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Live at the Budokan

Bryan Adams · 2003

61 min · 41 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · pop rock

A dynamic showcase of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, capturing the essence of Bryan Adams' enduring appeal.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic live performance energy nostalgic anthems for sing-alongs heartfelt ballads for reflection
Context
Released on June 17, 2003, 'Live at the Budokan' marked Bryan Adams' return to live recordings after a decade since his last live album, 'So Far So Good'. At this point in his career, Adams had solidified his status as a pop-rock mainstay and was enjoying resurgence with hits from the late '90s and early 2000s.
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alternative rock, hard rock, pop rock

Live at the Budokan is an album by Bryan Adams, released in 2003. A dynamic showcase of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, capturing the essence of Bryan Adams' enduring appeal. 'Live at the Budokan' not only debuted at No. 1 on the Canadian Albums Chart but also received critical acclaim for its energetic performances and setlist, which highlights Adams' greatest hits. The album's success reaffirmed Adams' place in the rock genre, showcasing his ability to connect with audiences worldwide. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Live at the Budokan sound like?

A dynamic showcase of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, capturing the essence of Bryan Adams' enduring appeal. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes Live at the Budokan by Bryan Adams notable?

'Live at the Budokan' not only debuted at No. 1 on the Canadian Albums Chart but also received critical acclaim for its energetic performances and setlist, which highlights Adams' greatest hits. The album's success reaffirmed Adams' place in the rock genre, showcasing his ability to connect with audiences worldwide. Released on June 17, 2003, 'Live at the Budokan' marked Bryan Adams' return to live recordings after a decade since his last live album, 'So Far So Good'. At this point in his career, Adams had solidified his status as a pop-rock mainstay and was enjoying resurgence with hits from the late '90s and early 2000s.

Who is Live at the Budokan for?

Live at the Budokan works well if you're into dynamic live performance energy, nostalgic anthems for sing-alongs and heartfelt ballads for reflection.

How many songs are on Live at the Budokan?

Live at the Budokan has 41 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.

Tracklist

41 tracks·61:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 How Do Ya Feel Tonight 1:28
  • 2 Can’t Stop This Thing We Started 3:53
  • 3 Summer of ’69 Standout 4:15
  • 4 Fits Ya Good 3:54
  • 5 (Everything I Do) I Do It for You Standout 4:10
  • 6 Cuts Like a Knife 6:30
  • 7 When You’re Gone 3:38
  • 8 Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? 4:51
  • 9 Getaway 4:05
  • 10 Blues Jam 4:19
  • 11 Cloud Number 9 3:58
  • 12 Still Beautiful to Me 4:23
  • 13 Run to You Standout 5:25
  • 14 Please Forgive Me 2:12
  • 15 The Best of Me 4:30

Disc 2

  • 1 How Do Ya Feel Tonight
  • 2 Back to You
  • 3 18 ’til I Die
  • 4 Can’t Stop This Thing We Started
  • 5 Summer of ’69 Standout
  • 6 It’s Only Love
  • 7 (Everything I Do) I Do It for You Standout
  • 8 Getaway
  • 9 Cuts Like a Knife
  • 10 When You’re Gone
  • 11 Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?
  • 12 Into the Fire
  • 13 Remember
  • 14 I’m Ready
  • 15 Heaven
  • 16 Blues Jam: If Ya Wanna Be Bad (You Gotta Be Good) / Let’s Make a Night to Remember
  • 17 The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You
  • 18 Cloud Number Nine
  • 19 Somebody
  • 20 Run to You Standout
  • 21 Please Forgive Me
  • 22 The Best of Me
  • 23 Fits Ya Good
  • 24 I Don’t Wanna Live Forever
  • 25 Before the Night Is Over
  • 26 Still Beautiful to Me

Release Date

June 17, 2003

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

61 min 37 sec