Description
1979 Live At The Hollywood Bowl
is Chuck Mangione‘s second live album. It was released by A&M Records and re-released by Hip-O Records on CD. In addition to Mangione on flugelhorn and electric piano, it features his studio and touring band at the time, including the musicians Charles Meeks on bass guitar, Grant Geissman on guitar, James Bradley Jr. on drums, and Chris Vadala on several woodwind instruments. The band is accompanied on most tracks by a 70-piece orchestra.
Mangione played many of his popular songs such as “Feels So Good“, “Main Squeeze” and “Land of Make Believe” and he also debuted music from his then forthcoming album, Children of Sanchez.
Track listing:
Disc One
1. “Feels So Good” 9:17
2. “The XIth Commandment” 6:37
3. “Chase the Clouds Away” 9:38
4. “Hill Where the Lord Hides” 5:26
5. “Doin’ Everything with You” 7:38
6. “Love the Feelin'” 7:23
7. “I Get Crazy” 4:15
Disc Two
1. “Land of Make Believe” 9:09
2. “Hide and Seek (Ready or Not Here I Come)” 8:39
3. “The Day After (Our First Night Together)” 7:38
4. “Children of Sanchez (Main Theme)” 6:49
5. “B’Bye” 5:06
6. “Children of Sanchez (Finale)” 3:55
7. “Main Squeeze” Chuck Mangione, Bob Mann, Don Grolnick, John Tropea, Ralph MacDonald, Richard Johnson, Rubens Bassini, Tony Levin 6:35
8. “Feels So Good (Encore)” 3:14
Total length: 101:19
Video: Chuck Mangione – An Evening of Magic, 1979