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Royal Jam
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Live album by 
Released1982
RecordedSeptember 1981
GenreJazzblues
LabelGRP Records
ProducerJoe SampleWilton FelderStix Hooper
The Crusaders with B.B. King and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra chronology
Standing Tall
(1981)
Royal Jam
(1982)
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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

Royal Jam is a live recording by the jazz-funk band The Crusaders with B.B. KingJosie James and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was recorded at London's Royal Festival Hall.

Track listing

All songs written by Joe Sample and Will Jennings except as noted.

  1. "Overture (I’m So Glad I’m Standing Here Today)" – 5:51
  2. "One Day I’ll Fly Away" – 5:49
  3. "Fly with Wings of Love" (Joe Sample) – 9:49
  4. "Burnin’ Up the Carnival" – 5:44
  5. "Last Call" (Sample) – 7:59
  6. "The Thrill Is Gone" (Roy Hawkins, Rick Darnell) – 5:26
  7. "Better Not Look Down" – 6:22
  8. "Hold On" – 4:23
  9. "Street Life" – 7:56
  10. "I Just Can’t Leave Your Love Alone" – 4:15
  11. "Never Make a Move Too Soon" (Stix Hooper, Will Jennings) – 4:12