Warts and All: Volume 5
Encyclopedia
Warts and All: Volume 5 is a live album recorded on February 22, 2005 at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines
, Iowa
. It is the fifth set in a collection
of commercially-released full-concert
live album
s by the American
jam band
moe.
Unlike most of the Warts and All releases, it does not contain any filler track(s). It was released on June 12, 2007.
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Production:
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines is the capital and the most populous city in the US state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small portion of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
. It is the fifth set in a collection
Anthology
An anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler. It may be a collection of poems, short stories, plays, songs, or excerpts...
of commercially-released full-concert
Concert
A concert is a live performance before an audience. The performance may be by a single musician, sometimes then called a recital, or by a musical ensemble, such as an orchestra, a choir, or a musical band...
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...
s by the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
jam band
Jam band
-Ambiguity:By the late 1990s use of the term jam band also became ambiguous. An editorial at jamband.com suggested that any band of which a primary band such as Phish has done a cover of be included as jam band. The example was including New York post-punk band Talking Heads after Phish performed...
moe.
Moe.
moe. is an American jam band, formed at the University at Buffalo in 1989. The band members are: Rob Derhak , Al Schnier , Chuck Garvey , Vinnie Amico , and Jim Loughlin ....
Unlike most of the Warts and All releases, it does not contain any filler track(s). It was released on June 12, 2007.
Track listing
All tracks recorded live on February 22, 2005 at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines, IA.Disc one
- "Intro" — 0:56
- "Bring You Down >" (SchnierAl SchnierAl Schnier is a musician most noted for being one of two guitarists for the American jam band moe.-History:Schnier was born on January 9, 1968 in Utica, New York. He attended New Hartford Central High School in Oneida County, New York before going to college at State University of New York at...
) — 12:45 - "Shoot First" (GarveyChuck GarveyChuck Garvey is one of two guitarists for the American rock band moe.. His playing has been influenced by Frank Zappa, Mick Ronson, David Bowie, Pete Townshend, Andy Summers, Jimi Hendrix, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. He currently lives in the Cincinnati, Ohio area....
, moe.) — 7:42 - "Captain America >" (DerhakRob DerhakRobert Derhak, also known simply as Rob, is the bass guitarist and a founding member of the American jam band moe..- History :Derhak's earliest known time performing as a member of a band was on Halloween 1989, playing at a party with guitarist Chuck Garvey and a drummer named Ray Schwartz...
) — 9:19 - "She" (Schnier) — 14:48
- "Y.O.Y. >" (Garvey) — 7:59
- "George" (Schnier) — 15:33
Disc two
- "Intro" — 1:24
- "Spine of a Dog >" (Garvey) — 6:29
- "Mexico >" (Schnier) — 21:51
- "Plane Crash >" (Derhak) — 18:08
- "Spine of a Dog >" (Garvey) — 4:37
- "Yodelittle" (Schnier) — 1:29
Disc three
- "Yodelittle >" (Schnier) — 27:48
- "Spine of a Dog >" (Garvey) — 6:42
- "Buster" (Derhak) — 13:09
- "Encore: Tijuana Donkey Show" (Derhak) — 6:08
- "New York City" (Derhak) — 5:11
Personnel
moe.Moe.
moe. is an American jam band, formed at the University at Buffalo in 1989. The band members are: Rob Derhak , Al Schnier , Chuck Garvey , Vinnie Amico , and Jim Loughlin ....
:
- Chuck Garvey — vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, cover art - Rob Derhak — vocals, bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Vinnie Amico — drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- Al Schnier — guitar, vocals, keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
, Moog synthesizerMoog synthesizerMoog synthesizer may refer to any number of analog synthesizers designed by Dr. Robert Moog or manufactured by Moog Music, and is commonly used as a generic term for older-generation analog music synthesizers. The Moog company pioneered the commercial manufacture of modular voltage-controlled... - Jim Loughlin — percussionPercussion instrumentA percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...
, acoustic guitarAcoustic guitarAn acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...
Production:
- Becca Childs Derhak — art direction
- Fred Kevorkian — mastering
Charts
Album - BillboardYear | Chart | Position |
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2007 | Top Heatseekers | 44 |