Friday the Thirteenth is a live album

Live album

A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...

 by the English rock band The Stranglers

The Stranglers

The Stranglers are an English punk/rock music group.Scoring some 23 UK top 40 singles and 17 UK top 40 albums to date in a career spanning five decades, the Stranglers are the longest-surviving and most "continuously successful" band to have originated in the UK punk scene of the mid to late 1970s...

. To mark the twenty first anniversary of their original recording contract with United Artists Records

United Artists Records

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, they played to a sold out Royal Albert Hall

Royal Albert Hall

The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall situated on the northern edge of the South Kensington area, in the City of Westminster, London, England, best known for holding the annual summer Proms concerts since 1941....

 (London, UK) with an eighteen piece string orchestra (the Electra Strings). "Friday the Thirteenth" presents part of the set (these songs, plus the remainder of the set can be found on the accompanying DVD release).

Track listing

1. "Waltzinblack" (strings only)
2. "Valley of the Birds"
3. "Skin Deep"
4. "Always the Sun"
5. "Face"
6. "Daddy's Riding the Range"
7. "Strange Little Girl"
8. "Still Life"
9. "Let Me Down Easy"
10. "Golden Brown"
11. "Lies and Deception"
12. "European Female"
13. "All Day and All of the Night"
14. "Duchess"
15. "Down in the Sewer"
16. "Five Minutes"
17. "No More Heroes"

Extra Tracks on DVD release

1. "Heaven Or Hell"
2. "Midnight Summer Dream"
3. "Sinister"
4. "Thrown Away"
5. "96 Tears"
6. "Summer In The City"