Live (13th Floor Elevators album)
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Live is a 1968 studio album by the psychedelic rock
band 13th Floor Elevators
. In an interview the band cited that the live album was essentially made up of studio outtakes that were overdubbed with phony cheering and applause. The album is lowly regarded and was put together by the International Artists
label to make extra money with little to no input from the band.
Psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that is inspired or influenced by psychedelic culture and attempts to replicate and enhance the mind-altering experiences of psychedelic drugs. It emerged during the mid 1960s among folk rock and blues rock bands in United States and the United Kingdom...
band 13th Floor Elevators
13th Floor Elevators
The 13th Floor Elevators were an American rock band from Austin, Texas formed by guitarist and vocalist Roky Erickson, electric jug player Tommy Hall, and guitarist Stacy Sutherland, which existed from 1965 to 1969...
. In an interview the band cited that the live album was essentially made up of studio outtakes that were overdubbed with phony cheering and applause. The album is lowly regarded and was put together by the International Artists
International Artists
International Artists was an independent record label based in Houston, Texas that originally existed from 1965 to 1970.During its existence IA released 12 albums and 39 singles and was owned by a group of businessmen in Houston. Among its staff were producer Lelan Rogers, brother of country...
label to make extra money with little to no input from the band.
Track listing
- "Before You Accuse Me" – 3:58
- "She Lives (In a Time of Her Own)" – 3:09
- "Tried to Hide" – 3:06
- "You Gotta Take That Girl" – 3:17
- "I'm Gonna Love You Too" – 2:10
- "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love" – 4:10
- "I've Got Levitation" – 2:58
- "You Can't Hurt Me Anymore" – 4:03
- "Roller Coaster" – 5:23
- "You're Gonna Miss Me" – 2:33