Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip

Live on the Sunset Strip is a comedy album by Richard Pryor. Recorded in 1982, the film was the most financially lucrative of the comedian's concert films. The material includes Pryor's frank discussion of his drug addiction and of the June 9, 1980 night that he caught on fire while freebasing cocaine.

The album won a Grammy for Best Comedy Recording in 1982.

Track listing

"Women" – 11:24
"Prison" – 6:25
"Africa" – 10:33
"Mafia Club" – 6:04
"Mudbone" – 7:38
"Freebase" – 8:12
"Hospital" – 10:17

Recording locations

Tracks 1–4 and 6–7 recorded at the Circle Star Theater in San Carlos, California, December 1981 (except track 3, recorded in October 1981).
Track 5 recorded at The Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood, California, January 5, 1982.

References

↑ Allmusic review

External links

Richard Pryor

Mudbone

Albums

Laff/Other labels	Richard Pryor (1968) (Dove) Craps (After Hours) (1971) That Nigger's Crazy (1974) L.A. Jail (1977) Are You Serious??? (1977) Who Me? I'm Not Him (1977) Black Ben The Blacksmith (1978) The Wizard of Comedy (1978) Outrageous (1979) Insane (1980) Holy Smoke! (1980) Rev. Du Rite (1981) Richard Pryor Live! (1982) Supernigger (1983)

Warner Bros.	That Nigger's Crazy (1975) (reissue) ...Is It Something I Said? (1975) Bicentennial Nigger (1976) Wanted: Live in Concert (1978) Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) Here and Now (1983)

Compilations

Pryor Goes Foxx Hunting (1973)
Down And Dirty (1975)
Richard Pryor Meets... Richard & Willie And... The SLA!! (1976)
Richard Pryor's Greatest Hits (1977)
...And It's Deep Too! (2000)
The Anthology (1968–1992) (2002)
Evolution/Revolution: The Early Years (1966–1974) (2005)
No Pryor Restraint: Life In Concert (2013)

Television

The Richard Pryor Show (1977)
Pryor's Place (1984)

Concert films

Documentaries

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