Alive in the Nineties

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Alive in the Nineties
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Release date
  • 2003 (2003)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Alive in the Nineties is the first video released by the American rock group the Meat Puppets. The video was released in 2003 while the band was on hiatus. The video is professionally shot and was recorded while the band was touring with the Stone Temple Pilots.

DVD features

Track listing

  1. "Attacked by Monsters"
  2. "Backwater"
  3. "Never to Be Found"
  4. "Station"
  5. "Coming Down"
  6. "Violet Eyes"
  7. "Wonderful Song"
  8. "Plateau"
  9. "Sam"
  10. "Automatic Mojo"
  11. "Lake of Fire"
  12. "Six Gallon Pie"
  13. "Popskull"

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