Live at the Troubadour (Carole King and James Taylor)

Live at the Troubadour
Live album by Carole King and James Taylor
Released	May 4, 2010
Recorded	November 2007
Genre	Pop, folk
Length	63:46
Label	Hear Music
Producer	Peter Asher
Carole King albums chronology
The Living Room Tour (2005) Live at the Troubadour (2010)
James Taylor albums chronology
Amchitka (2010) Live at the Troubadour (2010)

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Live at the Troubadour is a live album by Carole King and James Taylor released in 2010. The album was recorded at The Troubadour in West Hollywood in November 2007 to celebrate the venue's 50th anniversary. It was also the first venue that King and Taylor played together in November 1970.^[2]

King and Taylor also mounted the Troubadour Reunion Tour in Australia, New Zealand, Japan and North America during 2010.

The album debuted at #4 in the United States with first-week sales of 78,000. This gives James Taylor a top 10 album in every decade since the 1970s and Carole King her first top 10 album since 1976.^[3]

Live at the Troubadour has sold over 606,000 copies in the United States.^[4][5]

Track listing

1. "Blossom" (James Taylor) 3:09
2. "So Far Away" (Carole King) 4:41
3. "Machine Gun Kelly" (Danny Kortchmar) 2:59
4. "Carolina in My Mind" (Taylor) 4:16
5. "It's Too Late" (King, Toni Stern) 4:59
6. "Smackwater Jack" (Gerry Goffin, King) 5:25
7. "Something in the Way She Moves" (Taylor) 4:04
8. "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" (Goffin, King) 4:12
9. "Country Road" (Taylor) 3:49
10. "Fire and Rain" (Taylor) 5:44
11. "Sweet Baby James" (Taylor) 3:34
12. "I Feel the Earth Move" (King) 4:05
13. "You've Got a Friend" (King) 5:51
14. "Up on the Roof" (Goffin, King) 4:09
15. "You Can Close Your Eyes" (Taylor) 2:49

Personnel

• Carole King – vocals, piano
• James Taylor – vocals, guitar, harmonica
• Danny Kortchmar – guitar
• Leland Sklar – bass guitar
• Russ Kunkel – drums

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak position Canadian Albums Chart 16 Dutch Albums Chart[6] 76 European Top 100 Albums 66 New Zealand Albums Chart[7] 4 Norwegian Albums Chart[8] 24 Spanish Albums Chart[9] 39 UK Albums Chart[10] 33 US Billboard 200[11] 4 Year-end charts Chart (2010) Position US Billboard 200 54[12] Certifications Country Certifications (sales thresholds) United States [13] Gold References Thomas, Stephen (2010-05-04). "Allmusic review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-08-20. "Carole King & James Taylor - Live at The Troubadour". concordmusicgroup.com. 16 March 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2010. "Godsmack Grabs Third No. 1 Album; Eminem Wows Digitally". Billboard.com. 2009-09-14. Retrieved 2012-08-20. "Adele remains at No. 1; 'Idol' boosts Crystal Bowersox, Carole King - Idol Chatter - USATODAY.com". USA Today. 4 May 2011. "Carole King Preps First Holiday Album". Billboard.com. 2009-09-14. Retrieved 2012-08-20. Steffen Hung. "Carole King / James Taylor - Live At The Troubadour". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2012-08-20. Steffen Hung. "Carole King / James Taylor - Live At The Troubadour". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 2012-08-20. Steffen Hung (2010-05-21). "Carole King / James Taylor - Live At The Troubadour". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2012-08-20. Steffen Hung. "Carole King / James Taylor - Live At The Troubadour". spanishcharts.com. Retrieved 2012-08-20. "Carole King & James Taylor". Chart Stats. Archived from the original on 2013-01-19. Retrieved 2012-08-20. "Music Albums, Top 200 Albums & Music Album Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-08-20. "Best of 2010 - Billboard Top 200". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-12-31. "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Retrieved 2012-08-20.