Unplugged...and Seated

Unplugged...and Seated
Live album by
Released24 May 1993
Recorded5 February 1993, Universal Studios, Los Angeles, California
GenreRock, pop
Length69:57
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerPatrick Leonard
Rod Stewart chronology
Lead Vocalist
(1993)
Unplugged...and Seated
(1993)
A Spanner in the Works
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Calgary HeraldC[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[3]
Q[4]
Robert Christgau(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)[5]
Rolling Stone[6]

Unplugged...and Seated is a live album released by British musician Rod Stewart on 24 May 1993 by Warner Bros. Records. It is Stewart's second live album and his first (and only) appearance on MTV Unplugged. The unplugged versions of "Have I Told You Lately" by Van Morrison, "Reason to Believe", "Having a Party", and "People Get Ready" were released as singles, with "Have I Told You Lately" and "Having a Party" reaching success as singles. A special collector's edition was released in March 2009 on Rhino Records. This two-disc package included the DVD of the performance with 13 songs while the CD contained 17 tracks including two songs ("Gasoline Alley" and "Forever Young") not on the original 1993 release.

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Unplugged...and Seated – Rod Stewart: Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  2. ^ Obee, Dave (6 June 1993). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald.
  3. ^ Sandow, Greg (28 May 1993). "Music Review: Unplugged and Seated (1993) – Rod Stewart". Entertainment Weekly. No. 172. ISSN 1049-0434. Archived from the original on 30 August 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Review: Unplugged...and Seated by Rod Stewart". Q. July 1993. p. 100.
  5. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Consumer Guide: Rod Stewart". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  6. ^ Considine, J. D. (24 June 1993). "Album Review: Rod Stewart – Unplugged...and Seated". Rolling Stone. ISSN 0035-791X. Retrieved 25 January 2013.