Uptown Rulers: The Meters live on the Queen Mary explained

Uptown Rulers: The Meters live on the Queen Mary
Type:live
Artist:The Meters
Cover:Uptown Rulers-The Meters live on the Queen Mary-album-cover.jpg
Released:1992
Recorded:March 24, 1975
Genre:Funk
Label:Rhino
Producer:Allen Toussaint, Marshall Sehorn
Prev Title:New Directions
Prev Year:1977
Next Year:1995

Uptown Rulers: The Meters live on the Queen Mary is a live album by the funk group The Meters recorded on March 24, 1975. It was recorded at the Venus and Mars album release party hosted by Linda and Paul McCartney on board the Queen Mary ship.[1] It captures the band's live sound at their peak in the mid 1970s.[2] It is the only live recording of the band from that period.[3]

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic,[4] with cover songwriter credits.

The Meters
Production

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Venus and Mars. beatlesbible.com. 2. July 6, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20151224231226/http://www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-mccartney/albums/venus-and-mars/2/. December 24, 2015. live.
  2. Web site: Used with Leo Nocentelli. jambands.com. May 29, 2004. July 3, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160629030831/http://www.jambands.com/features/2004/05/29/used-with-leo-nocentelli. June 29, 2016. dead. mdy-all.
  3. Book: The Rough Guide to Rock. Chris Lark. Peter Buckley. Rough Guides. 2003. August 2, 2016. 9781843531050. 670.
  4. Web site: Allmusic: Uptown Rulers: The Meters Live on the Queen Mary – credits. allmusic.com. July 3, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20120922103317/http://www.allmusic.com/album/uptown-rulers-the-meters-live-on-the-queen-mary-mw0000081203/credits. September 22, 2012. live.