Shut Up and Die Like an Aviator explained

Shut Up and Die Like an Aviator
Type:Live album
Artist:Steve Earle and the Dukes
Cover:Steve Earle & the Dukes - Shut Up and Die Like an Aviator Coverart.jpg
Released:September 17, 1991
Recorded:October 1990
Genre:Country, Country rock
Length:75:58
Label:MCA
Producer:Steve Earle
Prev Title:BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert
Prev Year:1992
Next Title:Together at the Bluebird Café
Next Year:1997

Shut Up and Die Like an Aviator is a live album by Steve Earle and the Dukes. The album was released in 1991 and recorded live in London and Kitchener (misspelled in the liner notes as "Kitchner") Ontario, Canada, in October 1990.

The title was inspired by an anecdote told by author Tom Wolfe in his 1979 non-fiction work, The Right Stuff.

Track listing

All songs written by Steve Earle unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Intro" - 0:53
  2. "Good Ol' Boy (Gettin' Tough)" - 4:23 (Earle, Richard Bennett)
  3. "Devil's Right Hand" - 3:06
  4. "I Ain't Ever Satisfied" - 4:07
  5. "Someday" - 3:54
  6. "West Nashville Boogie" - 7:25
  7. "Snake Oil" - 3:02
  8. "Standin' on the Corner (Blue Yodel No. 9)" - 1:36 (Jimmie Rodgers)
  9. "The Other Kind" - 5:35
  10. "Billy Austin" - 7:08
  11. "Copperhead Road" - 4:34
  12. "Fearless Heart" - 4:36
  13. "Guitar Town" - 3:36
  14. "I Love You Too Much" - 5:37
  15. "She's About a Mover" - 4:14 (Doug Sahm)
  16. "The Rain Came Down" - 4:50 (Earle, Michael Woody)
  17. "Dead Flowers" - 8:15 (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards)

Personnel

The Dukes

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