Jimmy Reed at Carnegie Hall
Jimmy Reed at Carnegie Hall is a double album by Jimmy Reed, released in 1961. Though the title suggests that the record was recorded live, it consists of studio recreations of a Carnegie Hall performance along with additional studio recordings.
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| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | 1954–1961 | |||
| Genre | Chicago blues | |||
| Length | 62:47 | |||
| Label | Vee-Jay | |||
| Producer | Calvin Carter | |||
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"Bright Lights, Big City", which opens the album, was released as a single around the same time. It became one of Reed's most successful and last songs on the Billboard Hot R&B charts. The album includes several other Reed songs that appeared on the charts between 1956 and 1961.
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