Live Dates

by Wishbone Ash

Live Dates cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: December 1973
  • Label: MCA
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:38:39
  • Community rating: 3.97/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Andy Powell, Jimmy Reed, Ted Turner, Steve Upton, Martin Turner

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Gathering material from a string of 1973 UK performances, this expansive double album perfectly immortalizes the band's pioneering twin-lead guitar attack. Long, harmonized instrumental passages elevate tracks from 'Argus', showcasing the seamless, melodic interplay between Andy Powell and Ted Turner that would soon inspire the entire New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

Genres

Descriptors: progressive, live, guitar-driven, jam, british

Tracklist

  1. The King Will Come - Live At Fairfield Halls, Croydon / 1973 (7:44)
  2. Warrior - Live At Newcastle City Hall / 1973 (5:42)
  3. Throw Down The Sword - Live At Newcastle City Hall / 1973 (5:57)
  4. Rock 'N Roll Widow - Live At Reading University / 1973 (6:08)
  5. Ballad Of The Beacon - Live At Reading University / 1973 (5:22)
  6. Baby What You Want Me To Do - Live At Portsmouth Guildhall / 1973 (7:49)
  7. Phoenix - Live In Memphis / 1972 (17:10)
  8. The Pilgrim - Live At Reading University / 1973 (9:14)
  9. Blowin' Free - Live At Fairfield Halls, Croydon / 1973 (5:31)
  10. Jail Bait - Live At Fairfield Halls, Croydon / 1973 (4:37)
  11. Lady Whiskey - Live At Fairfield Halls, Croydon / 1973 (5:57)
  12. Phoenix - Live At Fairfield Halls, Croydon / 1973 (17:23)

Credits

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