Alive in America
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| Live album by Steely Dan | ||||
| Released | October 17, 1995 | |||
| Recorded | August 19, 1993 – September 19, 1994 | |||
| Genre | Jazz Rock | |||
| Length | 66:36 | |||
| Label | Giant | |||
| Producer | Donald Fagen | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Rolling Stone | [2] |
Alive in America is a live album by the American jazz rock group Steely Dan, released in 1995. It is Steely Dan's first live album since their 1972 formation. Recorded during 1993 and 1994 tours, the concerts from which the album is constructed marked the first live Steely Dan performances since 1974.
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[edit] Track listing
All songs by Becker and Fagen, except where noted
- "Babylon Sisters" – 6:47
- "Green Earrings" – 5:20
- "Bodhisattva" – 5:47
- "Reelin' In the Years" – 6:24
- "Josie" – 6:12
- "Book of Liars" (Walter Becker) – 4:19
- "Peg" – 4:19
- "Third World Man" – 6:38
- "Kid Charlemagne" – 5:16
- "Sign in Stranger" – 6:34
- "Aja" – 9:00
[edit] Personnel
- Walter Becker – guitar, vocals
- Donald Fagen – vocals, melodica, keyboards
- Warren Bernhardt – piano
- Georg Wadenius – guitar
- Drew Zingg – guitar
- Tom Barney – bass
- Cornelius Bumpus – tenor saxophone
- Chris Potter – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Bob Sheppard – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Dennis Chambers – drums
- Peter Erskine – drums
- Catherine Russell – percussion, background vocals, human whistle
- Bill Ware – percussion, vibraphone
- Diane Garisto – background vocals
- Brenda White-King – background vocals
[edit] Production
- Producer: Donald Fagen
- Engineers: Phil Burnett, Roger Nichols
- Directors: Warren Bernhardt, Drew Zingg
- Morpheus Lights Technician: Bryce Heugel
[edit] Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1995 | The Billboard 200 | 40 |
[edit] References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2011 [last update]). "Alive in America - Steely Dan | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r224132/review. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
- ^ Kot, Greg (2011 [last update]). "Steely Dan: Alive In America : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". web.archive.org. http://web.archive.org/web/20080417235510/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/steelydan/albums/album/223522/review/5944120/alive_in_america. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
