Talk Is Cheap Vol III
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Talk Is Cheap: Volume 3 is the 13th live spoken word
album by Henry Rollins
, released on January 13, 2004 on 2.13.61 Records
. This show was recorded at the Enmore Theater
in Sydney, Australia on April 23, 2003, exactly two years after Talk Is Cheap: Volume 1
(2003) was recorded at the same venue.
to "Talk Is Cheap" Volume III start with Rollins jokingly ask whether Sydney is the only place he makes spoken word recordings. No, it isn't; but the Enmore Theatre was the location of "Talk Is Cheap" Volume I and his sound recordist makes high-quality recordings there. Rollins notes that one dollar from each copy bought of "Talk Is Cheap" Volume III will go to Hollygrove Childrens Services in Los Angeles
, California
. Rollins thanks the buyer of the "Talk Is Cheap" series and other CD releases on his 2.13.61
label. Rollins writes, "We have kept the price at ten bucks even in these times of inflation. Why? Because talk is cheap and we're all judged by what we do, not what we say."
War's Greatest Hits Vol. 1
War's Greatest Hits Vol. 2
A Love Story
The Ramones
The Hollywood Method
Spoken word
Spoken word is a form of poetry that often uses alliterated prose or verse and occasionally uses metered verse to express social commentary. Traditionally it is in the first person, is from the poet’s point of view and is themed in current events....
album by Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, writer, comedian, publisher, actor, and radio DJ....
, released on January 13, 2004 on 2.13.61 Records
2.13.61
2.13.61, Inc. is a publisher and record company founded by musician Henry Rollins and named after his birthday . The company has released albums by the Rollins Band, all of Rollins's spoken-word work, and numerous books....
. This show was recorded at the Enmore Theater
Enmore Theatre
The Enmore Theatre is a theatre and entertainment venue in Sydney. It is located on Enmore Road in the suburb of Enmore, south-west of the adjoining suburb, Newtown. It is a medium-sized venue...
in Sydney, Australia on April 23, 2003, exactly two years after Talk Is Cheap: Volume 1
Talk Is Cheap Vol I
Talk Is Cheap: Volume 1 is the 11th live spoken word album from Henry Rollins, released January 23, 2003 on 2.13.61 Records. The following night, Talk Is Cheap: Volume 2 was recorded at the same theater.-The "Talk Is Cheap" Series:...
(2003) was recorded at the same venue.
Liner Notes
The liner notesLiner notes
Liner notes are the writings found in booklets which come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or the equivalent packaging for vinyl records and cassettes.-Origin:...
to "Talk Is Cheap" Volume III start with Rollins jokingly ask whether Sydney is the only place he makes spoken word recordings. No, it isn't; but the Enmore Theatre was the location of "Talk Is Cheap" Volume I and his sound recordist makes high-quality recordings there. Rollins notes that one dollar from each copy bought of "Talk Is Cheap" Volume III will go to Hollygrove Childrens Services in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. Rollins thanks the buyer of the "Talk Is Cheap" series and other CD releases on his 2.13.61
2.13.61
2.13.61, Inc. is a publisher and record company founded by musician Henry Rollins and named after his birthday . The company has released albums by the Rollins Band, all of Rollins's spoken-word work, and numerous books....
label. Rollins writes, "We have kept the price at ten bucks even in these times of inflation. Why? Because talk is cheap and we're all judged by what we do, not what we say."
Topics
Your Anger Manager- Growing old and staying angry
War's Greatest Hits Vol. 1
- Complacent college students
- An idiotic letter Henry received
- Henry's manager's children
War's Greatest Hits Vol. 2
- Iraq War
- President George W. BushGeorge W. BushGeorge Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States, from 2001 to 2009. Before that, he was the 46th Governor of Texas, having served from 1995 to 2000....
- Muhammad Saeed al-SahhafMuhammad Saeed al-SahhafMohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf is a former Iraqi diplomat and politician. He came to wide prominence around the world during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, during which he was the Iraqi Information Minister under Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, acting as the mouthpiece for the Baath Party and Saddam's regime...
– Iraq's overly optimistic Information Minister during the American invasion in 2003 - Secretary of Defense Donald RumsfeldDonald RumsfeldDonald Henry Rumsfeld is an American politician and businessman. Rumsfeld served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. He is both the youngest and the oldest person to...
A Love Story
- Clara HarrisMurder of David Lynn Harris-Background:David Lynn Harris was an orthodontist who owned a chain of orthodontist offices along with his wife, Clara Harris. The chain was particularly successful, and the couple were able to afford an upscale home in Friendswood, Texas and luxury cars, including Clara's Mercedes-Benz...
– a Texas woman who murdered her cheating husband by running him over with a car
The Ramones
- The Ramones' effect on Henry's life
The Hollywood Method
- Henry's experience as a Hollywood actor and landing a role in the 2003 actionAction filmAction film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases...
–comedy filmComedy filmComedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
Bad Boys IIBad Boys IIBad Boys II is a 2003 action/comedy film directed by Michael Bay, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and starring Martin Lawrence and Will Smith. It is a sequel to the 1995 film Bad Boys. The film is about two police detectives investigating the flow of ecstasy into Miami...
Disc 1
- "Your Anger Manager" - 15:13
- "War's Greatest Hits Vol. 1" - 22:53
- "War's Greatest Hits Vol. 2" - 24:08
- "A Love Story" - 16:43
Credits
- Randy Fransz - Recording
- Rae Di Leo - Mixing
- Dave Chapple - Design
- Mike Curtis - Tour Management