Live at the 9:30 Club (EP) explained

Live at the 9:30 Club
Type:	Live
Longtype:	EP
Artist:	Josh Ritter
Cover:	9.30_jrcd_cover_1.gif
Released:	April 19, 2008
Recorded:	, Washington DC
Length:	30:53
Label:	Sony BMG
Prev Title:	The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter
Prev Year:	2007
Next Title:	So Runs the World Away
Next Year:	2010

Live at The 9:30 Club is an EP album by American singer-songwriter Josh Ritter. It was originally released on a national Record Store Day on April 19, 2008.^[1]

Background

It was recorded by National Public Radio. Ritter describes it as a "live mini-album". The EP is eight songs Josh Ritter performed at a sold-out show in Washington DC on October 9, 2007, at the .^[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Josh Ritter.

1. Mind's Eye – 2:51
2. To the Dogs or Whoever – 3:18
3. Rumors – 3:54
4. The Temptation of Adam – 4:43
5. Right Moves – 4:03
6. Real Long Distance – 2:53
7. Lawrence, KS – 4:57
8. Next to the Last True Romantic (featuring Old School Freight Train) – 4:14

Personnel

Musicians

• Josh Ritter – vocals and guitar
• Austin Nevins – guitar
• Zack Hickman – bass
• Liam Hurley – drums and percussion
• Sam Kassirer – piano

Additional musicians

• Matt Douglas — baritone saxophone
• Josh Carr — tenor saxophone
• Matt Rippetoe — alto saxophone
• Joe Herrera – trumpet

Production

• Mixed by Mark Greenhouse
• Engineered by Mark Greenhouse
• Mastered by Jeff Lipton
• Cover Art by Mike Ritter

Irish special edition

A limited special edition was released in Ireland on September 5, 2008.^[3] It has two bonus songs, (Wildfires and California) and three bonus videos (Lillian Egypt, Overnight and Real Long Distance) on it.

All bonus material are live recordings from a show in Waterford, Ireland in December 2007.

External links

• Josh Ritter official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Live at the 9:30 Club – Josh Ritter Release Info AllMusic. AllMusic. January 15, 2018.
2. News: Josh Ritter In Concert. NPR.org. January 15, 2018. en.
3. Web site: Independent Records. https://web.archive.org/web/20071123023148/http://independentrecords.ie/store.shtml. dead. November 23, 2007. November 2, 2007. January 15, 2018.