Episode 1999: Live
Episode 1999: Live | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | May 1999 April 15, 2008 (reissue) | |||
Recorded | March 17, 1999 at Al's Bar, Los Angeles, California; and March 27, 1999 at The Opium Den, Los Angeles, California | |||
Genre | Hard rock, punk rock | |||
Length | 36:58 | |||
Label | Self-released, Cargo Pimp (reissue) | |||
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Episode 1999: Live is a
The album featured songs from McKagan's unreleased solo album Beautiful Disease; "Shinin' Down", "Seattle Head", "Superman", "Missing You", "Then and Now" and "Mezz", as well as new material and a cover of The Stooges "Raw Power".
"Seattle Head", "Then and Now" and "Superman" were later re-recorded for Loaded's debut album Dark Days, released in 2001.[1]
Background
After moving back to
McKagan began promoting the album,[2] however, following the merger between Geffen and Interscope Records,[5][6] he was dropped from the label[7][8] and lost all commercial rights to release the record.
Recording and Release
Loaded continued to tour[2] and recorded two of their live shows in Los Angeles, California, the first at Al's Bar on March 17[4] and the second at The Opium Den on March 27.[4] Both shows were recorded and mixed by Nick Raskulinecz.[4] "Sycophant" and "Raw Power" were recorded during the March 17[4] show with the rest from the March 27 show.[4]
They released the live album independently,[2] which included a number of songs from the unreleased Beautiful Disease as well as new material, in May 1999 while Cargo Records distributed the album in Europe.[2]
The album was re-released in 2008 by Pimp Records on both
Track listing
All tracks are written by Loaded, except "Raw Power" by Iggy Pop and James Williamson[4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Sycophant" | 2:13 |
2. | "Shinin' Down" | 2:46 |
3. | "Seattle Head" | 4:16 |
4. | "Superman" | 3:11 |
5. | "Missing You" | 5:18 |
6. | "Then and Now" | 3:59 |
7. | "She's Got a Lot" | 3:04 |
8. | "Mezz" | 4:56 |
9. | "Ridin' Home" | 3:39 |
10. | "Raw Power" (The Stooges cover) | 3:36 |
Total length: | 36:58 |
Personnel
- Loaded
- Duff McKagan – vocals, bass guitar
- Michael Barragan – guitar
- Dez Cadena – guitar
- Taz Bentley – drums
- Additional personnel
- Nick Raskulinecz – recording, mixing
References
- ^ Dark Days (digipak). Loaded. Locomotive Music. 2002.
{{cite AV media notes}}
: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b c d e Oliveira, Daniel (June 1999). "Duff McKagan Interview". Hard Force Magazine.
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Steven Adler Goes From Guns To Bullets While Ex-Guns Remain Active". MTV. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g Episode 1999: Live (booklet). Loaded. Pimp Records. 1999.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ de Sylvia, Dave (September 29, 2008). "Duff McKagan's Loaded Interview". Sputnikmusic. Archived from the original on 2011-11-30.
- ^ Strauss, Neil (December 21, 1998). "A Major Merger Shakes Up the World of Rock". The New York Times.
- ISBN 978-0-00-725775-1.
- ^ Harris, Will (April 23, 2003). "A chat with Duff McKagan". bullz-eye.com.
- ^ "Episode 1999: Live -> Releases". Allmusic. Retrieved November 1, 2013.