Live at the House of Blues New Orleans (Better Than Ezra album)
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Live at House of Blues New Orleans is a live album
and DVD
released by the band Better Than Ezra
on September 28, 2004. The album and DVD were recorded and filmed at two separate shows at the House of Blues
in New Orleans during the summer of 2004.
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...
and 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....
released by the band Better Than Ezra
Better Than Ezra
Better Than Ezra is an American alternative rock trio based in New Orleans, Louisiana.-Formation and early success:Better Than Ezra was formed in 1988 by its four original members - vocalist and guitarist Kevin Griffin; Joel Rundell, the lead guitarist; bassist Tom Drummond; and drummer, Cary...
on September 28, 2004. The album and DVD were recorded and filmed at two separate shows at the House of Blues
House of Blues
House of Blues is a chain of 13 live music concert halls and restaurants in major markets throughout the United States. House of Blues first location was in Cambridge's Harvard Square. It was opened in 1992 by Isaac Tigrett, co-founder of Hard Rock Cafe, and Dan Aykroyd, star of The Blues Brothers...
in New Orleans during the summer of 2004.
Track listing
- "Intro"
- "Misunderstood"
- "Good"
- "Rolling"
- "Live Again"
- "Get You In"
- "Extra Ordinary"
- "King of New Orleans"
- "Rosealia"
- "At the Stars"
- "A Lifetime"
- "In the Blood"
- "Porcelain"
- "Sincerely, Me"
- "Desperately Wanting"
- "Cold Year" (new studio track)
- "Stall" (new studio track)
The track listing for the DVD differs slightly
- "Intro"
- "Recognize"
- "Misunderstood"
- "Good"
- "Rolling"
- "Live Again"
- "Allison Foley"
- "Get You In"
- "Extra Ordinary"
- "King of New Orleans"
- "Rosealia"
- "Beautiful Mistake"
- "At the Stars"
- "Waxing or Waning"
- "A Lifetime"
- "This Time of Year"
- "Sincerely, Me"
- "Desperately Wanting"
- "Porcelain"
- "In the Blood"
- "Use Me" (Bill Withers cover)
Personnel
- Kevin GriffinKevin GriffinKevin Griffin is an American guitarist, vocalist, producer, and songwriter.Griffin formed the alternative rock band Better Than Ezra in 1988. The band had great success in the 1990s with hits such as "Good", "In the Blood", and "Desperately Wanting", and has continued in the 2000s with hits such...
- Lead vocals, guitar - Travis McNabbTravis McNabbTravis Aaron McNabb is a New Orleans-born and Nashville-based American drummer and percussionist. McNabb is perhaps best known as a longtime member of the band Better Than Ezra, although he has performed session and touring work with many acts during his career...
- Drums - Tom Drummond - Bass, backing vocals
- James Arthur Payne - Guitar, Keyboards, backing vocals