A Long Day's Night
Blue Öyster Cult · 2002
78 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · progressive rock
A potent blend of hard rock and psychedelic influences, echoing the band's enduring legacy with a fresh energy.
A Long Day's Night is an album by Blue Öyster Cult, released in 2002. A potent blend of hard rock and psychedelic influences, echoing the band's enduring legacy with a fresh energy. The album received positive reviews for its energetic performances and production quality, highlighting the band's ability to remain relevant after decades in the industry. It peaked at number 49 on the Billboard 200 chart, affirming Blue Öyster Cult's lasting appeal among rock audiences and contributing to their legacy as pioneers of occult and hard rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does A Long Day's Night sound like?
A potent blend of hard rock and psychedelic influences, echoing the band's enduring legacy with a fresh energy. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes A Long Day's Night by Blue Öyster Cult notable?
The album received positive reviews for its energetic performances and production quality, highlighting the band's ability to remain relevant after decades in the industry. It peaked at number 49 on the Billboard 200 chart, affirming Blue Öyster Cult's lasting appeal among rock audiences and contributing to their legacy as pioneers of occult and hard rock. By the time 'A Long Day's Night' was released in 2002, Blue Öyster Cult was enjoying a resurgence in interest, following their earlier classics from the 1970s. This live album, recorded during a performance at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City, captures the band’s blend of theatricality and musical prowess. It marked their first concert release in over a decade, showcasing both classic hits and newer material.
How many songs are on A Long Day's Night?
A Long Day's Night has 13 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Stairway to the Stars 3:53
- 2 Burnin’ for You Standout 4:39
- 3 O.D.’d on Life Itself 4:41
- 4 Dance on Stilts 5:49
- 5 Buck’s Boogie 6:26
- 6 Quicklime Girl 4:58
- 7 Harvest Moon 4:42
- 8 Astronomy 10:19
- 9 Cities on Flame 5:53
- 10 Perfect Water 5:22
- 11 Lips in the Hills 4:20
- 12 Godzilla Standout 8:44
- 13 (Don’t Fear) The Reaper Standout 8:13
Release Date
September 24, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
78 min 6 sec
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