Rock of Ages

~ Release by The Band (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Tracklist

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1The Weight
engineer:
Mark Harman (producer/engineer) and Phil Ramone
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
recorded at:
The Academy of Music in New York, New York, United States (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
live recording of:
The Weight (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Dwarf Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
6:08
2The Shape I'm In
engineer:
Mark Harman (producer/engineer) and Phil Ramone
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
recorded at:
The Academy of Music in New York, New York, United States (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
live recording of:
The Shape I’m In (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc
4:06
3Unfaithful Servant
engineer:
Mark Harman (producer/engineer) and Phil Ramone
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
recorded at:
The Academy of Music in New York, New York, United States (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
mixed at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
live recording of:
The Unfaithful Servant (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
4:49
4Life Is a Carnival
engineer:
Mark Harman (producer/engineer) and Phil Ramone
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
recorded at:
The Academy of Music in New York, New York, United States (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
live recording of:
Life Is a Carnival (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
writer:
Rick Danko, Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc
3:07
5The Genetic Method
engineer:
Mark Harman (producer/engineer) and Phil Ramone
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
recorded at:
The Academy of Music in New York, New York, United States (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
live recording of:
The Genetic Method (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
writer:
Garth Hudson
8:50
6Chest Fever
engineer:
Mark Harman (producer/engineer) and Phil Ramone
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
recorded at:
The Academy of Music in New York, New York, United States (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
live recording of:
Chest Fever (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Dwarf Music
4:53
7(I Don't Want to) Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes
engineer:
Mark Harman (producer/engineer) and Phil Ramone
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
recorded at:
The Academy of Music in New York, New York, United States (on 1971-12-30)
live cover recording of:
Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes (on 1971-12-30)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Willis (American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Tideland Music Publishing Corporation and Unichappell Music, Inc.
4:56

Credits

Release

printed in:United States
photography:Eric Cato
Ernst Haas (photographer, photojournalist)
Fred Lombardi (US photographer)
John Scheele
liner notes:Greil Marcus (in 1990)
horn arranger:Allen Toussaint
remastering:Larry Walsh (in 1990-08)
alto saxophone and E-flat clarinet:J.D. Parron (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
baritone saxophone, euphonium and tuba:Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
cor anglais [english horn], soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:Joe Farrell (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
flugelhorn and trumpet:Snooky Young (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
solo soprano saxophone and solo tenor saxophone:Garth Hudson (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
trombone:Earl McIntyre (from 1971-12-28 until 1971-12-31)
design:Bob Cato (album cover designer)
Squadra Galileo
manufactured by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
copyrighted (©) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1972)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1990)
mastered at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1990-08)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1375045 [info]
ASIN:US: B00000DRAW [info]

Release group

included in:Live at the Academy of Music 1971
part of:Rolling Stone: 50 Greatest Live Albums of All Time (2015-04-29) (number: 22) (order: 22)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/81288 [info]
Wikidata:Q682635 [info]