Live on Earth (Cat Empire album)
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Live on Earth | ||||
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Released | 21 February 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2006 – 2008 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 136:10 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
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Singles from Live on Earth | ||||
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Live on Earth is the first full-length
The album is a compilation of tracks recorded at shows between August 2006 and December 2008. It included songs recorded at venues in Australia, France, the UK, the US and Canada. The album was originally scheduled to be released on 28 February 2009 in Australia, but was officially released a week earlier (though many retailers released the album days before the 21st.)
Live on Earth was available with a signed album cover via online pre-order.
The first single from the album, "How to Explain?", was released on the iTunes Store on 13 February 2009. The album also features a French-language cover version of the Eagles song "Hotel California" recorded in Montreal, Canada.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Felix Riebl, A 2-disc DVD was also released the same time as Live on Earth entitled Live at the Bowl. The first disc contains footage of their entire concert at Sidney Myer Music Bowl. The second disc contains a 'backstage pass' with moments from their recent overseas tour captured on Ryan's camera. It also contains videos from their first concert as a six piece in 2001, 3 tracks from Triple J's AWOL in 2007 at Burnie, Tasmania, and 2 tracks from their performance with the Australian Youth Orchestra in 2008.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Paul Kelly 3:51 8. "The Lost Song" (5 October 2006: Métropolis, Montreal) 7:45 9. "The Rhythm" (13 February 2007: Bowery Ballroom, New York) Riebl, Angus 5:17 10. "The Wine Song" (3 February 2008: Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne) Angus 10:40 11. "All That Talking" (5 October 2007: Iwaki Auditorium, Melbourne) 6:50 No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "The Chariot" (19 October 2007: The Metro Theatre, Sydney) 7:17 2. "Til the Ocean Takes Us All" (13 October 2007: Triple J's AWOL Concert, Burnie) Angus, Riebl 4:08 3. "Sly" (18 October 2007: The Metro Theatre, Sydney) 5:33 4. "Hello" (13 October 2007: Triple J's AWOL Concert, Burnie) 3:55 5. "Hotel California" (5 October 2006: Métropolis, Montreal) Don Felder, Don Henley, Glenn Frey 3:55 6. "Rhyme and Reason" (5 October 2006: Métropolis, Montreal) 6:34 7. "Two Shoes" (4 October 2007: Iwaki Auditorium, Melbourne) 5:29 8. "In My Pocket" (28 December 2007: Woodford Folk Festival, Woodford) Angus 12:06 9. "No Longer There" (3 February 2008: Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne) 3:51 10. "The Darkness" (3 February 2008: Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne) Angus 9:24 11. "Sunny Moon" (3 February 2008: Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne) 6:26 Total length: 136:17 No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Sol y Sombra" (November 2006: Stage 88, Parkes) Riebl, Angus, McGill, Ryan Monro 7:52 Total length: 7:52 Live at the Bowl
Track listing
Charts
Chart (2009)
Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3]
14
Certifications
Region
Certification
Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4]
Gold
7,500^
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