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artist

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and

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released in 2004 (see

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). The recording marks the first appearance of the band’s newest member, vocalist

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. This album is one of 10 "Live jam releases of this century" according to the August issue of Guitar One magazine.

Reception

In a review for

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, Thom Jurek called the album "an incendiary, soulful, and wildly adventurous set," and wrote: "This is the record to turn the heads of those who haven't gotten hip to Trucks' bottleneck magic. This performance is so inspired, so utterly spellbinding, it transcends the genre classifications it employs to get the music across." Doug Collette of ''

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'' praised "the dual virtues of individual instrumental chops and band unity" on the album, and noted that "the profoundly imaginative approach Derek Trucks takes to electric guitar is all the more extraordinary given his comparative youth." He commented: "the purity of inspiration and execution over the course of two-plus hours will doubtless bring delight to any true aficionado of progressive music." Writing for ''

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'', Jesse Jarnow stated: "Despite the fact that Trucks lends his name to the outfit, the music here goes to great lengths to prove that they are, in fact, a band... The sense of interplay between them is palpable."

Track listing

Disc one

#"Kam-Ma-Lay" (Trucks) – 8:53 #"Gonna Move" ( Pena) – 6:29 #"Volunteered Slavery" (

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) – 4:36 #"Sahib Teri Bandi/Maki Madni" (

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) – 15:03 #"Leaving Trunk" (

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) – 4:58 #"I Wish I Knew" (Billy Taylor/Dick Dallas) – 5:29 #"Angola" ( Shorter) – 10:12 #"Feel So Bad" (

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) – 7:41

Disc two

#"For My Brother" (Trucks) – 13:28 #"Sonido Alegre" (Victoriano Ramirez) – 15:15 #"Joyful Noise" (Trucks) – 11:58 #"So Close, So Far Away" (Kofi Burbridge) – 5:52 #"

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" ( Mayfield) – 10:20

Personnel

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, vocals *

Yonrico Scott Yonrico Scott (October 6, 1955 – September 19, 2019) was an American drummer and percussionist. He was a longtime member of the Grammy winning The Derek Trucks Band, became a bandleader of his own ensemble, the Yonrico Scott Band, and later w ...

- drums, percussion, vocals *

Kofi Burbridge Kofi Burbridge (September 22, 1961 – February 15, 2019) was an American keyboardist and flautist of the blues and blues rock group Tedeschi Trucks Band. Burbridge was a classically trained multi-instrumentalist who provided keyboards, organ, ...

- keyboards, flute, vocals *

- lead vocals * Count M'Butu - percussion

Production and crew

*Sound Engineer: Marty Wall *Band Tech: Joe Main *Tour Manager: Chris Edwards *Coach Operators: Bobby Bolton, Rick Stott *Management: Blake Budney *Booking: Wayne Forte *Recording: Marty Wall *Mixing: Marty Wall, Alex Lowe *Mastering: Alex Lowe *Art Direction: Josh Cheuse *Cover Design: Jeff Wood *Photos: Jason Chastain, Vincent Tseng, Tamera Reisiger

References

{{Authority control Derek Trucks live albums Live at Georgia Theatre (The Derek Trucks Band) Columbia Records live albums