BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert
Steve Earle · 1992
75 min · 17 tracks · blues · alternative country · Americana
Raw, unfiltered performances blend storytelling and gritty melodies, capturing the essence of Americana and country rock.
BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert is an album by Steve Earle, released in 1992. Raw, unfiltered performances blend storytelling and gritty melodies, capturing the essence of Americana and country rock. This live album is significant for its representation of Earle's dynamic stage presence and songwriting prowess, making it a pivotal moment in the early '90s Americana scene. It received positive reviews, contributing to Earle's resurgence and solidifying his influence on subsequent artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert sound like?
Raw, unfiltered performances blend storytelling and gritty melodies, capturing the essence of Americana and country rock. Rooted in blues and alternative country.
What makes BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert by Steve Earle notable?
This live album is significant for its representation of Earle's dynamic stage presence and songwriting prowess, making it a pivotal moment in the early '90s Americana scene. It received positive reviews, contributing to Earle's resurgence and solidifying his influence on subsequent artists within the genre. By the time 'BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert' was released in December 1992, Steve Earle was emerging from a tumultuous period marked by personal struggles and a brief hiatus from music. This live album showcased his return to form following the critical acclaim of his earlier work, particularly 'Copperhead Road', which had solidified his reputation as a prominent figure in the alt-country movement.
How many songs are on BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert?
BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert has 17 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Copperhead Road Standout 4:32
- 2 San Antonio Girl 3:20
- 3 Even When I’m Blue 4:37
- 4 My Old Friend the Blues Standout 2:56
- 5 Someday 4:43
- 6 The Devil’s Right Hand 3:00
- 7 Down the Road 3:12
- 8 Snake Oil 8:30
- 9 Johnny Come Lately 3:34
- 10 When Will We Be Married 5:09
- 11 Little Rock ’n’ Roller 5:47
- 12 Dead Flowers Standout 5:41
- 13 My Baby Worships Me 4:27
- 14 Fearless Heart 4:06
- 15 Good Ole Boy (Getting Tough) 3:58
- 16 Hillbilly Highway 3:40
- 17 I Love You Too Much 4:06
Release Date
December 11, 1992
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
75 min 18 sec
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