Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Overture	3:25
1a	Grateful Written-By – Finden*, Sylvester
1b	You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) Written-By – Wirrick*, Sylvester
1c	Dance (Disco Heat) Written-By – Robinson*, Orsborn*
2	Body Strong Written-By – Finden*, Sylvester	3:21
3	Blackbird Written-By – Lennon-McCartney	4:52
4	Medley	5:58
4a	Could It Be Magic Vocals – Eric Robinson Written-By – Anderson*, Manilow*
4b	A Song For You Written-By – Leon Russell
5	Happiness Written-By – Allen Toussaint	5:59
6	Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be) Written-By – Davis*, Sherman*, Ramirez*	6:10
7	Sharing Something Perfect Between Ourselves Written-By – Porter*, Johnson*	6:57
8	You Are My Friend Written-By – Edwards*, Ellison*, LaBelle*	8:00
9	Dance (Disco Heat) Written-By – Robinson*, Orsborn*	11:09
10	You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) Written-By – Wirrick*, Sylvester	10:38

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – The San Francisco War Memorial Opera House

Credits

• Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Leslie Drayton
• Backing Vocals – Eric Robinson , Jeanie Tracy, Sharon Hymes, Two Tons, The*
• Bass – Bob Kingson
• Concertmaster – John Tenney, Nathan Rubin
• Drums – Kelvin Dixon
• Executive-Producer – Nancy C. Pitts
• Guitar – Tip Wirrick*
• Harp – Randall Pratt
• Keyboards – Eric Robinson , Michael Finden
• Lead Vocals – Sylvester
• Mastered By [Digital Mastering] – Joe Tarantino
• Mixed By – Danny Kopelson, Richard Corsello
• Orchestra – San Francisco Symphony*
• Percussion – David Frazier, Gus Anthony Flores
• Producer – Harvey Fuqua, Sylvester
• Recorded By – Richard Corsello
• Saxophone, Flute – Jay Stolmac, Marc Baum
• Strings – Adrienne Blackshere, Barbara Riccardi, Carl Pedersen, Ed Bogas, Ellen Dessler, Emily Van Valkenburgh, India Cooke, Julianne Feldman, Kathy Walters, Kenneth Harrison, Marjorie Prescott*, Mary Ann Meredith, Melinda Ross, Melinda Wagner, Patrice Anderson, Serban Rusu, Stephen Gehl, William Pyncron
• Synthesizer – Patrick Cowley
• Timpani – Richard Kvistad
• Trumpet, Trombone – Dean Boysen, Ross Wilson

Notes

Recorded in concert at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House; March 11, 1979.

(C) 1979 Fantasy Records
(P) 1990 Fantasy Inc.

Sleevenotes: "Due to maximum playing time limitations it has not been possible to include the entire contents of the original double album on this CD."

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 25218-7910-2 1
• SPARS Code: AAD
• Matrix / Runout (variant 1): FCD-79010 L0930L
• Matrix / Runout (variant 2): FCD-79010 X1410D
• Matrix / Runout (variant 3): DIDX 145922 1
• Mastering SID Code (variant 1): none
• Mastering SID Code (variant 2): IFPI L531
• Mastering SID Code (variant 3): IFPI L327
• Mould SID Code (variant 1): none
• Mould SID Code (variant 2): IFPI 92S5
• Mould SID Code (variant 3): IFPI 5085

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
F-79010	Sylvester	Living Proof ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Fantasy	F-79010	US	1979
LPF-8019	Sylvester	Living Proof ‎(2xLP, Album)	Fantasy	LPF-8019	Venezuela	1979
BBS 25106	Sylvester	Living Proof ‎(LP, Album, Pin)	Bellaphon, Fantasy	BBS 25106	Germany	1979
S 60.339	Sylvester	Living Proof ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Fantasy	S 60.339	Spain	1979
F-5940, F . 5940, F. 59.40	Sylvester	Living Proof ‎(LP, Album)	Fantasy, Fantasy, Fantasy	F-5940, F . 5940, F. 59.40	France	1979

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