Finale: The Last Mantaray and More Show is a live DVD

DVD

A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....

 by Siouxsie

Siouxsie Sioux

Siouxsie Sioux is an English singer-songwriter. She is best known as the lead singer of the critically acclaimed rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees and of its splinter group The Creatures . The Banshees produced eleven studio albums and a string of hit singles including "Hong Kong Garden",...

, released in 2009. It was the last show of the MantaRay

MantaRay

MantaRay is an album by Siouxsie Sioux. It is her first full-length solo studio album after a thirty-year music career as the frontwoman for Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Creatures. It was released in the UK on September 10, 2007 on W14, a new label within the Universal Music Group. A U.S....

 and More Tour which took place on 29 September 2008 at London’s KOKO.

This DVD includes music from her thirty-year career with her bands The Banshees and The Creatures

The Creatures

The Creatures were a musical act formed in 1981 as a side-project for Siouxsie and the Banshees members Siouxsie Sioux and Budgie. The Times described their music as "adventurous art rock built around Siouxsie's extraordinary voice and drummer Budgie's battery of percussion".With the dissolution of...

 and songs from her critically acclaimed MantaRay album.

It also features cover version

Cover version

In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...

s only performed on the tour (The Doors

The Doors

The Doors were an American rock band formed in 1965 in Los Angeles, California, with vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, drummer John Densmore, and guitarist Robby Krieger...

's "Hello, I Love You

Hello, I Love You

"Hello, I Love You" is a song by The Doors from their 1968 album Waiting for the Sun. It was released as a single that same year, reaching number one in the United States and selling over a million copies in the U.S. alone. In Canada, it hit number one as well...

" and Nancy Sinatra

Nancy Sinatra

Nancy Sandra Sinatra is an American singer and actress. She is the daughter of singer/actor Frank Sinatra, and remains best known for her 1966 signature hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"....

's "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'

These Boots Are Made for Walkin'

Jessica Simpson recorded her own version of "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" for the soundtrack to the film The Dukes of Hazzard . Simpson's cover was co-produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and was released as the soundtrack's first single in 2005)...

"), plus a rendition of Basement Jaxx

Basement Jaxx

Basement Jaxx are a British electronic dance music duo from London, England consisting of Felix Buxton born 1971 and Simon Ratcliffe born 1 December 1969. They first rose to popularity in the late 1990s...

's "Cish Cash" that Siouxsie co-composed and sang in 2003.

Track listing

1. "They Follow You"
2. "About to Happen
   About to Happen
   "About to Happen" is a glam rock song by Siouxsie. It was written by Siouxsie, Noko , Charlie Jones and Steve Evans for her album MantaRay. The song was released in the UK as the third and final single from the album on March 10, 2008....
   
   "
3. "Hong Kong Garden
   Hong Kong Garden (song)
   "Hong Kong Garden" is the debut single released by British band Siouxsie and the Banshees. It was produced by their manager Nils Stevenson and sound-engineer Steve Lillywhite. Issued in the UK by Polydor Records in 1978, the single quickly hit number seven in the UK singles chart.The song is now...
   
   "
4. "Dear Prudence
   Dear Prudence
   "Dear Prudence" is a song written by John Lennon, and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It was released by The Beatles as the second track on their 1968 double-disc album entitled The Beatles, commonly known as The White Album.-Composition:...
   
   "
5. "Right Now"
6. "Sea of Tranquility"
7. "Christine
   Christine (song)
   "Christine" is a song recorded by British rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees. The song was written by Banshees members Siouxsie Sioux and Steven Severin and it was released as the second single from the band's third album Kaleidoscope....
   
   "
8. "Happy House
   Happy House
   "Happy House" is a song recorded by British rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees. The song was written by Banshees members Siouxsie Sioux and Steven Severin and it was released as the first single from the band's third album Kaleidoscope....
   
   "
9. "One Mile Below"
10. "Into a Swan
    Into a Swan
    "Into a Swan" is a song written and performed by Siouxsie Sioux for Sioux's debut solo album MantaRay...
    
    "
11. "Israel
    Israel (song)
    "Israel" is a song recorded by British rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees in 1980. The track was written by the Banshees and co-produced with Nigel Gray. "Israel" returned the band to a more rock-oriented sound....
    
    "
12. "Arabian Knights
    Arabian Knights (song)
    "Arabian Knights" is a song recorded by British rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees in 1981. The track was written by the Banshees and co-produced with Nigel Gray...
    
    "
13. "Here Comes That Day
    Here Comes That Day
    "Here Comes That Day" is a song co-written and recorded by Siouxsie, for her 2007 solo album MantaRay. It was released as the album's second single in the UK on October 29, 2007....
    
    "
14. "Hello, I Love You
    Hello, I Love You
    "Hello, I Love You" is a song by The Doors from their 1968 album Waiting for the Sun. It was released as a single that same year, reaching number one in the United States and selling over a million copies in the U.S. alone. In Canada, it hit number one as well...
    
    "
15. "If It Doesn't Kill You"
16. "Night Shift"
17. "Loveless"
18. "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
    These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
    Jessica Simpson recorded her own version of "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" for the soundtrack to the film The Dukes of Hazzard . Simpson's cover was co-produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and was released as the soundtrack's first single in 2005)...
    
    "
19. "Spellbound
    Spellbound (song)
    "Spellbound" is a song recorded by British rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees in 1981. The track was written by the Banshees and co-produced with Nigel Gray...
    
    "
20. "Nicotine Stain"
21. "Cish Cash"
22. "Swansway/Reprise"

Band Members

Drums - Robert Brian

Robert Brian

Robert Brian from Corsham, Wiltshire, UK is a professional jazz and rock drummer and session musician, most notably for Siouxsie Sioux of Siouxsie and the Banshees.-Life and works:...

Percussion - Ted Benham

Keys / Synth - Amanda Kramer

Bass - Joe Short

Guitar - Steve Evans

External links

• Press statement by Fremantle Media for the release of "Finale: The Last Mantaray And More Show"
• Siouxsie site