Live & in Concert is a 1974 live album by American soul music vocal group Four Tops, released by Dunhill Records.

Reception A review in Billboard recommends this album to retailers as a "super set" with "stunning live performances". Editors at AllMusic Guide scored this release 2.5 out of five stars, with reviewer Andrew Hamilton praising the "crack sound system" for the recording and opining that several of the live versions rival their studio recordings in quality.

Track listing Intro and countdown – 0:36 "Are You Man Enough" (Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter) – 3:10 "Love Ain't Easy to Come By" – 3:17 Medley: "Love Music" (Lambert and Potter) / "Reach Out I'll Be There" (Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, and Eddie Holland) / "Standing in the Shadows of Love" (Holland–Dozier–Holland) – 5:23 "Midnight Flower" (Reginald Dozier and McKinley Jackson) – 3:40 "Baby I Need Your Lovin'" (Holland–Dozier–Holland) – 4:36 "Keeper of the Castle" (Lambert and Potter) – 2:34 "I Am Your Man" (Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson) – 9:39 "Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)" (Lambert and Potter) – 3:08 "One Chain Don't Make No Prison" (Lambert and Potter) – 3:09 "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)" (Holland–Dozier–Holland) – 3:07

Personnel

Four Tops Renaldo Benson – bass vocals Abdul Fakir – first tenor vocals Lawrence Payton – second tenor vocals, keyboards Levi Stubbs – lead baritone vocals

Additional personnel Gil Askey – conducting Steve Barri – production Ben Benay – guitar George Bohanon – horn Julius Brooks – horn Tim Bryant – design Cliff Carter – keyboards Marion Childers – horn Reggie Dozier – assistant engineering Gene Estes – percussion, vibraphone King Errisson – percussion, congas Wilton Felder – bass guitar, introduction Ed Greene – drums Phil Kaye – engineering Dennis Lambert – production Jim Lockert – assistant engineering Charles Loper – horn Roger Nichols – assistant engineering Michael Omartian – keyboards Dean Parks – guitar Brian Potter – production Jerome Richardson – horn Herman Riley – horn Bobby Shaw – art direction Sahib Shihab – horn Ron Slenzak – photography Maurice Spears – horn Ernie Watts – horn Snooky Young – horn

Chart performance Live & in Concert peaked at 92 on the Billboard Top LPs chart and 29 on the R&B albums chart.

See also List of 1974 albums

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