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Wanted: Live in Concert

Wanted: Live in Concert
Live album by
ReleasedNovember 17, 1978
Recorded1978
GenreComedy
Length86:31
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerRichard Pryor, Biff Dawes
Richard Pryor chronology
Bicentennial Nigger
(1976)
Wanted: Live in Concert
(1978)
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Christgau's Record GuideA−[2]

Wanted: Live in Concert (also known as Wanted/Richard Pryor - Live In Concert) is the twelfth album by American comedian Richard Pryor. Produced by Richard Pryor and Biff Dawes. Released as a double-LP in 1978, it includes performances from Pryor's concert tour in 1978. Two performances from that tour were filmed in Long Beach, California for theatrical release.

The album was one of the nominees for the 1980 Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album.[3] In 2017, Wanted: Live in Concert was selected for preservation in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[4]

Track listing

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All tracks written by Richard Pryor.

Side A
  1. "New Year's Eve" - 3:54
  2. "White and Black People" - 7:59
  3. "Black Funerals" - 2:55
  4. "Discipline" - 8:00
Side B
  1. "Heart Attacks" - 8:11
  2. "Ali" - 4:11
  3. "Keeping in Shape" - 6:48
  4. "Leon Spinks" - 5:09
Side C
  1. "Dogs and Horses" - 5:50
  2. "Jim Brown" - 4:43
  3. "Monkeys" - 4:05
  4. "Kids" - 3:50
Side D
  1. "Nature" - 3:31
  2. "Things in the Woods" - 3:13
  3. "Deer Hunter" - 3:02
  4. "Chinese Food" - 3:23
  5. "Being Sensitive" - 7:54

Recording locations

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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