Luna Live Explained

Luna Live
Type:Live album
Artist:Luna
Cover:Luna Live.jpg
Released:February 6, 2001
Recorded:December 10, 1999; July 15, 2000
Genre:Indie pop, indie rock
Length:67:17
Label:Arena Rock Recording Co.[1]
Prev Title:The Days of Our Nights
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:Romantica
Next Year:2002

Luna Live is a live album by Luna released by the Arena Rock Recording Co. It was recorded at the in Washington, D.C., and at The Knitting Factory in New York.[2]

Critical reception

Spin likened the album to "Sinatra's In the Wee Small Hours remade by the Velvets."[3]

Track listing

All lyrics by Dean Wareham, music by Luna, except where noted.

  1. "Bewitched" – 4:38
  2. "Chinatown" – 4:53
  3. "Double Feature" – 4:14
  4. "Pup Tent" – 6:00
  5. "Sideshow by the Seashore" – 3:05
  6. "Anesthesia" – 4:43
  7. "Tiger Lily" – 5:03
  8. "4000 Days" – 4:12
  9. "Hello Little One" – 4:29
  10. "Moon Palace" – 3:38
  11. "Lost in Space" – 3:35
  12. "23 Minutes in Brussels" – 7:46
  13. "4th of July" (a Galaxie 500 cover) – 4:57
  14. "Bonnie and Clyde" (Serge Gainsbourg) – 6:04

Track 3 mislabeled "Friendly Advice" on the CD cover.

The 2 LP vinyl release included four additional tracks:

  1. "California" - 4:13
  2. "Friendly Advice" - 6:14
  3. "Bobby Peru" - 4:03
  4. "Indian Summer" (a Beat Happening cover) - 7:07

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Luna: Live. February 12, 2001. PopMatters.
  2. Web site: Luna | Biography & History. AllMusic.
  3. Web site: Rack Jobbing. SPIN. April 9, 2001. SPIN Media LLC. Google Books.