The Royal Albert Dock Liverpool The dock complex was officially opened in 1846 by Albert, Prince Consort, husband of Queen Victoria and the man in honour of whom it was named. This event marked the first occasion in Liverpool's history in which a member of the Royal Family had made a state visit to the city and as a result the occasion was marked with a major celebrations. Many thousands of people turned out for the Royal visit with the newspaper "The Pictorial Times" noting the reception Prince Albert received: "His reception was most enthusiastic; balconies were erected along the line of procession, and these
Live at the Royal Albert Hall (Joan Armatrading album) the album contains all 21 songs and was also recorded at the Royal Albert Hall, with additional footage of recordings from concerts in Denver, Colorado. The album presents the concert as it happened, with no overdubs or additions. Since this album was recorded from the tour following the release of "This Charming Life", many of the songs on it are from that album. "Live at the Royal Albert Hall" consists of six songs from "This Charming Life" and three songs from "Into the Blues", as well as songs from "Me Myself I", "Show Some Emotion", "The Key", "Walk Under Ladders"