Live: Omaha to Osaka | ||||
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Released | 15 December 1998 | |||
Recorded | 3 September 1997 – 23 April 1998 | |||
Genre | Grunge | |||
Label | Man's Ruin | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | [2] |
Live: Omaha to Osaka is the first live album by L7. The album was recorded at clubs in Omaha, Nebraska, (first 11 songs) and Osaka, Japan, (the rest) hence its name.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "L7 Medley/Overture" | 6:41 |
2. | "Bad Things" | 3:22 |
3. | "Must Have More" | 4:06 |
4. | "Deathwish" | 3:01 |
5. | "Slide" | 4:07 |
6. | "Bitter Wine" | 4:32 |
7. | "Drama" | 4:10 |
8. | "Non-Existent Patricia" | 4:17 |
9. | "Pattylean" | 2:53 |
10. | "El Whatusi" | 3:54 |
11. | "Shitlist" | 3:01 |
12. | "Andres" | 3:08 |
13. | "Fast and Frightening" | 3:41 |
14. | "Off the Wagon" | 2:56 |
15. | "Little One" | 2:09 |
16. | "Lorenza, Giada, Alessandra" | 5:15 |
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