Live at the Palladium is the second live album by the American music duo the Carpenters. It was recorded during a week of live concerts at the London Palladium in November 1976. No singles were released from the album, although it reached number 28 on the UK Albums Chart. On the cover of the record, Karen is wearing the same dress as in The Carpenters' First Television Special. The album was remastered and reissued in the 1980s on the budget Pickwick music label and went Gold in the UK. This album was not released in the U.S. but was widely available as an import.
Track listing
Personnel
Musicians Karen Carpenter – drums, percussion, vocals Richard Carpenter – keyboards, vocals Bob Messenger – bass, keyboards, tenor saxophone, flute Cubby O'Brien – drums Doug Strawn – keyboards, clarinet, vocals Tony Peluso – guitar, keyboards, bass Dan Woodhams – bass, vocals Dick Palombi – orchestra conductor
Production Richard Carpenter – producer, arranger, orchestrations Karen Carpenter – associate producer Frank Owen – engineer Jon Kelly – engineer Malcolm Davies – engineer Ray Gerhardt – engineer Jerry Weintraub – management
Design Roland Young – art director Chuck Beeson – art designer
Charts Chart (1977)PeakpositionJapanese Albums (Oricon)24
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