The Isleys Live

Live album by The Isley Brothers

Released

March 24, 1973

Recorded

1972 (The Bitter End) Later re-released with 3 additional tracks recorded in 1969 (Yankee Stadium)

Genre

Funk/soul

Length

54:49 (original 2-LP set)

74:29 (CD with bonus tracks)

Label

T-Neck/Rhino Records

Producer

N/A

The Isley Brothers chronology

Brother, Brother, Brother
(1972)

The Isleys Live
(1973)

Isleys' Greatest Hits
(1973)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Robert Christgau	B- ^[2]

The Isleys Live is a live album released by The Isley Brothers on March 24, 1973 on T-Neck Records as a double album with the catalog number TNS 3010-2.^[3] Recorded at the Bitter End in New York City, the band are introduced as T Neck recording artists before they take the stage. Two decades later, Rhino Records re-issued the album including three live dates from the brothers' 1969 show at Yankee Stadium. This album is the only T-Neck recording not reissued by Sony Music Entertainment; instead it was reissued by Rhino Records.^[4]

The album was remastered and expanded for inclusion in the 2015 released CD box set "The RCA Victor & T-Neck Album Masters, 1959-1983".

Track listing

All songs written and composed by The Isley Brothers except where noted.

Side A
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Work to Do"		4:18
2.	"It's Too Late"	Carole King, Toni Stern	13:34

Side B
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"It's Your Thing"		3:15
2.	"Pop That Thang"		2:43
3.	"Love the One You're With"	Stephen Stills	6:42

Side C
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Lay Lady Lay"	Bob Dylan	7:18
2.	"Lay Away"		3:47

Side D
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Ohio/Machine Gun"	Neil Young/Jimi Hendrix	13:36

Remastered CD bonus tracks
No.	Title	Length
9.	"I Know Who You Been Socking It To"	5:00
10.	"I Turned You On/It's Your Thing"	8:23
11.	"Shout"	7:38

References

↑ Prato. The Isley Brothers - The Isleys Live at AllMusic. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
↑ Christgau, Robert. "The Isley Brothers - The Isleys Live". Robert Christgau. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
↑ Isley Brothers, The – The Isleys Live at Discogs
↑ "Isleys Live, The: The Isley Brothers". Rhino Records. Retrieved 17 October 2011.

The Isley Brothers

Ernie Isley Marvin Isley O'Kelly Isley, Jr. Ronald Isley Rudolph Isley Chris Jasper

Studio albums	Shout! Twist & Shout Twisting and Shouting This Old Heart of Mine Soul on the Rocks It's Our Thing The Brothers: Isley Get into Something Givin' It Back Brother, Brother, Brother 3 + 3 Live It Up The Heat Is On Harvest for the World Go for Your Guns Showdown Winner Takes All Go All the Way Grand Slam Inside You The Real Deal Between the Sheets Masterpiece Smooth Sailin' Spend the Night Tracks of Life Mission to Please Eternal Body Kiss Baby Makin' Music

Live albums	Live at Yankee Stadium The Isleys Live Live!

Compilation albums	Timeless

Singles	"I'm Gonna Knock on Your Door" "Shout (Part 1)" "How Deep Is the Ocean?" "Twist and Shout" "Nobody but Me" "Testify (Part 1)" "Love Is a Wonderful Thing" "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)" "I Guess I'll Always Love You" "That's the Way Love Is" "Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)" "Behind a Painted Smile" "Put Yourself in My Place" "It's Your Thing" "I Turned You On" "Keep On Doin'" "Freedom" "Love the One You're With" "Spill the Wine" "Lay Lady Lay" "Lay-Away" "Pop That Thang" "Work to Do" "It's Too Late" "That Lady (Part 1)" "What It Comes Down To" "Summer Breeze" "Live It Up" "Fight the Power (Part 1)" "For the Love of You" "Harvest for the World" "The Pride" "Livin' in the Life" "Voyage to Atlantis" "Take Me to the Next Phase (Part 1)" "Groove with You" "I Wanna Be with You (Part 1)" "It's a Disco Night (Rock Don't Stop)" "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love) (Parts 1 & 2)" "Between the Sheets" "Choosey Lover" "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)" "Contagious"

See also	Discography T-Neck Records Isley-Jasper-Isley

Book:The Isley Brothers Category:The Isley Brothers Portal:R&B and Soul Music

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