Track listing Īll songs written by Warren Zevon unless otherwise indicated. Zevon called the concerts "The Dog Ate the Part We Didn't Like Tour". Their self-titled album was released in 1979 and it included Zevon's "Join Me in L.A." Bob Harris later went on to work with Frank Zappa. The album was dedicated to Martin Scorcese. It was recorded during a series of performances at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California and featured two new original songs ('Stand in the Fire' and 'The Sin') and one new cover ('Bo Diddley's a Gunslinger'). Stand In The Fire (2007 Remastered Live Version) 3:38 Jeannie Needs A Shooter (2007 Remastered Live Version) 4:12 Excitable. A deluxe vinyl edition, expanded to a 2-LP set, that includes 10 bonus tracks: 4 songs previously unavailable on vinyl and 6 songs previously unreleased on any format (that is, 20 tracks in total) was released via Rhino Records on 2 April 2021.īand members Zeke Zirngiebel, Bob Harris and Marty Stinger were in Boulder, a band signed to Elektra Records. Stand in the Fire is a live album by American singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, released December 26, 1980. A remastered and expanded edition (four additional tracks) was released on Main the U.K., Main the U.S. Stand in the Fire is Zevon’s debut live album, comprised of tracks from his first four albums, two new tracks ( Stand In the Fire and The Sin) and a cover ( Bo Diddley’s a. It was released in a limited edition, LP replica sleeve on CD Apin Japan. Lyrics Warren Zevon - Stand in the FireAll you guitar playersScalding hotAnd Zekes going at itGivin it everything hes gotCause anything goesWhatever it. Capturing Zevon and his band at what was arguably their peak during one of their most iconic tours, which was referred. The album was dedicated to Martin Scorsese. Originally released in December 1980, Stand In The Fire is a live album by Warren Zevon, recorded in August 1980 during a 5-day residency at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California. It was recorded in August 1980 during a five-night residency at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California and featured two new original songs ("Stand in the Fire" and "The Sin") and one new cover ("Bo Diddley's a Gunslinger"). Out of print on vinyl in the US since the 80s, ROG is reissuing this as a deluxe 2LP set, featuring 4 tracks previously unavailable on vinyl and 6 tracks that are previously unreleased in any format.Stand in the Fire is a live album by American singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, released December 26, 1980. It peaked at #80 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart in 1981. Later in 1980, he released the live album Stand In The Fire which was dedicated to Martin Scorsese and was recorded over several nights at the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles. Featuring a modest hit with the single, “A Certain Girl,” which reached #57 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, the album sold briskly but represented a decline rather in commercial consistency. Zevon followed Excitable Boy with Bad Luck Streak In Dancing School in 1980. Tracks from this album received heavy FM airplay and the single “Werewolves Of London” reached #21 on the charts. In 1978, he released Excitable Boy (produced by Jackson Browne and guitarist Waddy Wachtel) to critical acclaim and popular success. Produced by Jackson Browne, his self-titled debut album (1976) was his first album to chart in the US, peaking at #189. This launched a cult following that lasted for 25 years, with Zevon making occasional returns to album and single charts until his death in 2003. He also wrote major hits for other artists, including “Poor Poor Pitiful Me,” “Accidentally Like A Martyr,” “Mohammed’s Radio,” “Carmelita,” and “Hasten Down The Wind.” Zevon’s early music industry successes were found as a session musician, jingle composer, songwriter, touring musician, musical coordinator and bandleader.ĭespite all this, he struggled to break through in his solo career, until his music was performed by Linda Ronstadt. His most famous compositions include “Werewolves Of London,” “Lawyers, Guns and Money,” and “Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner,” all of which are featured on his third album, Excitable Boy (1978) - the title track also being well-known. Warren William Zevon was an American rock singer-songwriter and musician.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |