Live in Las Vegas Vol. 2

Live In Las Vegas Vol. 2 is the second live album by American pop duo Sonny & Cher, released in December 1973 by Kapp/MCA Records.

Live In Las Vegas Vol. 2
Live album by
Sonny & Cher
ReleasedDecember 1973
Recorded1973 in Las Vegas, Nevada
GenrePop rock
Length57:24
LabelKapp/MCA
ProducerDenis Pregnolato
Sonny & Cher chronology
Mama Was a Rock and Roll Singer, Papa Used to Write All Her Songs
(1974)		 Live In Las Vegas Vol. 2
(1973)		 Greatest Hits
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Album information

It was released in December 1973, entered the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart on December 22, 1973, and reached #175 on the Billboard album charts.

This was their first double album. The album is largely a collection of cover songs including "I Can See Clearly Now" (originally by Johnny Nash) and "Where You Lead" (originally by Carole King). No singles were released from the album. The songs "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" and "You Better Sit Down Kids" were performed by Bono; both were written by Bono and performed by Cher in the late 60's. Cher also sings "Gypsies, Tramps And Thieves" as a solo.

Track listing

Side A
  1. "All I Ever Need is You" (Eddie Reeves, Jimmy Holiday) - 3:06
  2. Music Medley & Dialogue: - 3:09
  3. "I Can See Clearly Now" (Johnny Nash) - 1:57
  4. "You've Got a Friend" (Carole King) - 3:09
  5. "Where You Lead" (Carole King, Toni Stern) - 1:49
  6. "You've Got a Friend (Reprise)" (Carole King) - 0:49

Side B
  1. Comedy Monologue" - 3:24
  2. "Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves" (Bob Stone) - 2:25
  3. "Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show" (Neil Diamond) - 3:39
  4. "You and I" (Stevie Wonder) - 5:00

Side C
  1. "Superstar" (Leon Russell, Bonnie Bramlett) - 5:14
  2. Monologue - 4:02
  3. "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" (Sonny Bono) - 6:20

Side D
  1. "You Better Sit Down Kids"/"A Cowboy's Work is Never Done" (Sonny Bono) - 10:34
  2. Band Introduction - 2:57
  3. "I Got You Babe" (Sonny Bono) - 2:59

Charts
Chart (1974) Peak
position
United States Billboard 200 175

Personnel

Production
  • Producer: Denis Pregnolato

References
  1. AMG Review
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