live album
noun
: an album made by recording a performance before an audience
The group has just released a live album.
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The musical diary includes Dion’s early hit singles from the 2003 New Masters collection, a medley of Serenade and Come to the Cross representing contemporary Christian work and new recordings of songs recorded with Little Kings on a 1996 live album.
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Jeff Metcalfe, AZCentral.com, 3 Dec. 2025
The show, documented with the live album In the Blue Light, jettisons the skittering, moonlit electronics of the star’s back catalogue, softening stark arrangements formerly designed to hug the vocalist like a wintry chill.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Revisit Pitchfork’s review of the reissue of Little Feat’s 1978 live album Waiting for Columbus.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Nov. 2025
Alpert is planning to release a live album from the tour, though no release date has been determined.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025
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Jeff Metcalfe, AZCentral.com, 3 Dec. 2025
The show, documented with the live album In the Blue Light, jettisons the skittering, moonlit electronics of the star’s back catalogue, softening stark arrangements formerly designed to hug the vocalist like a wintry chill.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Revisit Pitchfork’s review of the reissue of Little Feat’s 1978 live album Waiting for Columbus.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Nov. 2025
Alpert is planning to release a live album from the tour, though no release date has been determined.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Live album.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20album. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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