Live on Two Legs
Live on Two Legs | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | November 24, 1998 | |||
Recorded | June 24 – September 23, 1998, various venues | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, grunge | |||
Length | 71:17 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Pearl Jam live albums chronology | ||||
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Pitchfork Media | (6.1/10)[5] |
Rolling Stone | [6] |
Live on Two Legs is the first major
live album by the American alternative rock band Pearl Jam, released on November 24, 1998, through Epic Records. The album has been certified platinum by the RIAA
in the United States.
Overview
Live on Two Legs consists of live performances of songs from different shows of the band's summer 1998 North American tour. Guitarist Mike McCready stated that the band released the live album due to the strength of Pearl Jam's shows on the tour.[7] It debuted at number fifteen on the Billboard 200 album chart. Live on Two Legs has been certified platinum by the RIAA.[8]
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W.M.A.
" towards the end of the song. The album also contains Pearl Jam's rendition of Young's song "Fuckin' Up".
Track listing
Information taken from various sources.[9][10]
- ") – 5:05
- June 29, United Center (Chicago)
- "Given to Fly" (McCready, Vedder) – 3:53
- July 14, The Forum(Inglewood, California)
- July 14,
- "Hail, Hail" (Gossard, Ament, McCready, Vedder) – 3:43
- July 16, ARCO Arena (Sacramento, California)
- "W.M.A." (Gossard, Vedder, Abbruzzese, Ament, McCready)/(Neil Young) – 6:47
- September 19, Constitution Hall (Washington, D.C.)
- "Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town" (Vedder, Abbruzzese, Ament, Gossard, McCready) – 3:49
- September 23, Coral Sky Amphitheatre(West Palm Beach, Florida)
- September 23,
- "Untitled" (Vedder) – 2:02
- September 18, Merriweather Post Pavilion (Columbia, Maryland)
- "MFC" (Vedder) – 2:28
- June 27, Alpine Valley Music Theatre (East Troy, Wisconsin)
- "Go" (Abbruzzese, Vedder, Ament, Gossard, McCready) – 2:41
- September 8, Continental Airlines Arena(East Rutherford, New Jersey)
- September 8,
- "Red Mosquito" (Ament, Gossard, Jack Irons, McCready, Vedder) – 4:02
- August 29, Blockbuster Music Entertainment Centre(Camden, New Jersey)
- August 29,
- "Even Flow" (Gossard, Vedder) – 5:17
- mixed from August 25 and August 31 performances at Hardee's Walnut Creek Amphitheatre(Raleigh, North Carolina), respectively
- mixed from August 25 and August 31 performances at
- "Off He Goes" (Vedder) – 5:42
- July 14, The Forum (Inglewood, California)
- "Nothingman" (Ament, Vedder) – 4:38
- July 3, Sandstone Amphitheater (Bonner Springs, Kansas)
- "Do the Evolution" (Gossard, Vedder) – 3:45
- July 13, The Forum (Inglewood, California)
- "Better Man" (Vedder) – 4:06
- June 24, Rushmore Civic Center Arena(Rapid City, South Dakota)
- June 24,
- "Black" (Gossard, Vedder) – 6:55
- September 7, GTE Virginia Beach Amphitheater(Virginia Beach, Virginia)
- September 7,
- "Fuckin' Up" (Young) – 6:17
- September 15, Great Woods(Mansfield, Massachusetts)
- September 15,
Personnel
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Chart positions
Album
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Singles
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[26] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
Canada (Music Canada)[27] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[28] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[29] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
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- ^ "Pearl Jam: Live on Two Legs". NME. October 26, 1998. Retrieved on May 20, 2009.
- Pitchfork Media. February 1, 1999. Retrieved on May 20, 2009.
- ^ "Pearl Jam: Album Guide". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- ^ Aledort, Andy. "Aural Exam" Archived 2005-02-10 at the Wayback Machine. Guitar World. July 2000.
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- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1998 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
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