Across a Wire: Live in New York City

by Counting Crows

Across a Wire: Live in New York City cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 July 1998
  • Label: DGC Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 2:02:03
  • Community rating: 3.6/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A live album by Counting Crows assembled from two 1997 New York performances, acoustic and electric sets on separate discs. 'Across a Wire' recasts the band's material in stripped arrangements that foreground Adam Duritz's singing.

Genres

Descriptors: theatrical, melodic, atmospheric, guitars, lo-fi

Tracklist

  1. Round Here (6:17)
  2. Have You Seen Me Lately? (3:57)
  3. Angels Of The Silences (3:58)
  4. Catapult (3:58)
  5. Mr. Jones (5:17)
  6. Rain King (5:51)
  7. Mercury (3:45)
  8. Ghost Train (5:27)
  9. Anna Begins (13:55)
  10. Chelsea (6:15)
  11. Recovering The Satellites (5:49)
  12. Angels Of The Silences (3:34)
  13. Rain King (5:49)
  14. Sullivan Street (4:37)
  15. Children In Bloom (5:20)
  16. Have You Seen Me Lately? (4:10)
  17. Raining In Baltimore (5:34)
  18. Round Here (10:00)
  19. I'm Not Sleeping (4:59)
  20. A Murder Of One (5:35)
  21. A Long December (6:06)
  22. Walkaways (1:50)

Credits

  • Counting Crows - primary artist, music by
  • Ben Mize - performer, drums [acoustic drum kit], music by, drums [acoustic drum kit], backing vocals [background vocals]
  • Charles Gillingham - performer, piano, accordion, backing vocals [main background vocal], music by, accordion, backing vocals [background vocals], harmonica, electric piano
  • Dan Vickrey - performer, acoustic guitar, backing vocals [sings some], banjo, music by, electric guitar, backing vocals
  • David Bryson - performer, acoustic guitar, music by, acoustic guitar, backing vocals [background vocals], dobro, electric guitar
  • Matt Malley - performer, double bass [upright bass], music by, double bass [upright bass], backing vocals [background vocals], electric bass

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