Three Minute Warnings: the Long Ryders Live in New York City
| Three Minute Warnings: the Long Ryders Live in New York City | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 7 May 1987 | |||
| Venue | The Bottom Line, New York City | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 68:56 | |||
| Label | Prima | |||
| Producer | David Van Der Heyden | |||
| The Long Ryders chronology | ||||
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Three Minute Warnings: the Long Ryders Live in New York City is a
live album by American band the Long Ryders, released in 2003 by Prima Records. It was recorded at the Bottom Line in New York City on 7 May 1987 and broadcast live on FM radio by WYRK.[1]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music |   [4] |
| Mojo | [5] |
| Q | [6] |
| The Sunday Times | [7] |
| Uncut | [8] |
Three Minute Warnings was well received by critics.alt-country wouldn't exist."[11] The Sunday Times described the performance as "loud, fast and impossibly tight ... fusing fragments of mythic Americana with a driving punk aesthetic, prophets without honour, playing for their lives."[12]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Prairie Fire" | Sid Griffin, Greg Sowders | 2:54 |
| 2. | "Lights of Downtown" | Stephen McCarthy | 2:53 |
| 3. | "Man of Misery" | McCarthy | 3:11 |
| 4. | "A Stitch in Time" | Tom Stevens | 4:01 |
| 5. | "State of My Union" | Griffin, Sowders | 5:25 |
| 6. | "Harriet Tubman's Going to Carry Me Home" | Griffin | 4:56 |
| 7. | "Capturing the Flag" | Griffin, McCarthy, Stevens, Sowders, Will Birch | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Long Story Short" | Griffin | 4:34 |
| 9. | "Baby's in Toyland" | Griffin | 4:30 |
| 10. | "I Want You Bad" | Terry Adams, Phil Crandon | 2:42 |
| 11. | "Spectacular Fall" | Griffin | 4:17 |
| 12. | "I Had a Dream" | McCarthy | 3:57 |
| 13. | "You Just Can't Ride the Boxcars Anymore" | Stevens | 3:16 |
| 14. | "Gunslinger Man" | Griffin | 3:07 |
| 15. | "Looking for Lewis and Clark" | Griffin | 5:18 |
| 16. | "Prisoners of Rock" | Neil Young | 4:08 |
| 17. | "10-5-60" | Griffin, Barry Shank | 5:17 |
| Total length: | 68:56 | ||
Personnel
- The Long Ryders
- Sid Griffin – guitar, harmonica, vocals
- Steve McCarthy – guitar, mandolin, lap steel, vocals
- Tom Stevens – bass, vocals
- Greg Sowders – drums
- Technical
- David Van Der Heyden – producer, engineer
- Bob Kranes – broadcast coordination
- Tommy Sjostrom – photography
- Phil Smee – design
References
- ^ "The Long Ryders Discography". thelongryders.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ a b Eder, Bruce. "Live in New York City – AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ Schoemer, Karen (April 2004). "Blend Magazine Review". sidgriffin.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Mojo Review". sidgriffin.com. February 2004. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "Three Minute Warnings: Live in New York City Review". Q. February 2004. p. 114.
- ^ "The Sunday Times Review". sidgriffin.com. 18 January 2004. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ a b Williamson, Nigel (1 February 2004). "Uncut Review". sidgriffin.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "Sid Griffin Biography". sidgriffin.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ North, Peter (28 February 2004). "Fair Warning: Long Ryders' set sizzles - Edmonton Journal Review". sidgriffin.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ Schneider, Jason (April 2004). "Exclaim! Review". sidgriffin.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ Lee, Stewart (18 January 2004). "The Sunday Times Review". thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ Three Minute Warnings: the Long Ryders Live in New York City (Media notes). The Long Ryders. Prima Records. 2003.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Looking for Lewis and Clark: the Long Ryders Anthology (Media notes). The Long Ryders. Chronicles. 1998.
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