Face It Live '97

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Face It Live '97
John Norum Face It Live 97.jpg
Live album by
Released26 September 1997 [1]
Recorded21 June 1997
VenueClub Citta, Kawasaki, Japan
Genre Hard rock
Length73:46
Label Mascot (Europe)
Shrapnel (USA)
Producer John Norum
John Norum chronology
Worlds Away
(1996)
Face It Live '97
(1997)
Slipped into Tomorrow
(1999)

Face It Live '97 is a live album by John Norum, the guitarist in the Swedish hard rock band Europe. It was released in 1997.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Face the Truth" – 5:17 (John Norum, Glenn Hughes)
  2. "Night Buzz" – 3:42 (Norum, Henrik Hildén, Michelle Meldrum)
  3. "Make a Move" – 4:52 (Norum, Kelly Keeling, Alan Lorber)
  4. "Good Man Shining" – 3:08 (Hughes, Norum, Mats Attaque, Micke Höglund, Thomas Broman)
  5. "Wishing Well" – 4:34 (Paul Rodgers, Paul Kossoff, Simon Kirke, Tetsu Yamauchi, John Bundrick)
  6. "Where the Grass is Green" – 3:53 (Norum, Keeling)
  7. "Resurrection Time" – 5:08 (Norum, Keeling, Lorber)
  8. "Opium Trail" – 5:21 (Brian Downey, Phil Lynott, Scott Gorham)
  9. "In Your Eyes" – 4:33 (Hughes, Norum, Peter Baltes)
  10. "Blind" – 3:57 (Norum, Marcel Jacob)
  11. "C.Y.R." – 5:22 (Norum, Keeling, Simon Wright)
  12. Guitar Solo – 3:43 (Norum)
  13. "Heart of Stone" – 3:37 (Joey Tempest)
  14. "From Outside In" – 6:12 (Baltes, Norum, Keeling)
  15. "Let Me Love You" – 5:18 (Norum, Jacob)
  16. "Scream of Anger" – 5:01 (Tempest, Jacob)

Personnel

Henrik Hildén – Drums

Album credits

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References

  1. Face It Live ’97 (1997) – JOHN NORUM official website