Live at the Greek

For the Neil Diamond album, see Love at the Greek.

Live at the Greek: Excess All Areas
Live album by Jimmy Page and The Black Crowes
Released	29 February 2000 (2000-02-29)
Recorded	18–19 October 1999
Venue	Greek Theatre, Los Angeles with Le Mobile Recording Facilities
Genre	Blues-rock, hard rock
Length	111:06
Label	musicmaker.com TVT
Producer	Kevin Shirley
The Black Crowes chronology
By Your Side (1999) Live at the Greek: Excess All Areas (2000) Lions (2001)

Disc one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Celebration Day"	John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant	3:42
2.	"Custard Pie"	Page, Plant	5:18
3.	"Sick Again"	Page, Plant	4:34
4.	"What Is and What Should Never Be"	Page, Plant	5:26
5.	"Woke Up This Morning"	B.B. King, Jules Tuab	4:14
6.	"Shapes of Things"	Jim McCarty, Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith	3:09
7.	"Sloppy Drunk"	Jimmy Rogers	6:05
8.	"Ten Years Gone"	Page, Plant	6:30
9.	"In My Time of Dying"	Traditional; arr./adap. John Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant	9:34
10.	"Your Time Is Gonna Come"	Jones, Page	6:02

Disc two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Lemon Song"	Howlin' Wolf, Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant	8:59
2.	"Nobody's Fault but Mine"	Page, Plant	6:41
3.	"Heartbreaker"	Jones, Page, Plant	5:50
4.	"Hey, Hey What Can I Do"	Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant	3:30
5.	"Mellow Down Easy"	Willie Dixon	5:20
6.	"Oh, Well"	Peter Green	4:10
7.	"Shake Your Money Maker"	Elmore James	4:25
8.	"You Shook Me"	Dixon, J.B. Lenoir	8:25
9.	"Out on the Tiles"	Bonham, Page, Plant	3:39
10.	"Whole Lotta Love"	Bonham, Dixon, Jones, Page, Plant	5:34

Japanese bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
11.	"In the Light"	Jones, Page, Plant	9:07
12.	"Misty Mountain Hop"	Jones, Page, Plant	5:05

musicmaker.com version

Disc one

1. "Heartbreaker" (Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant) – 6:03
2. "In My Time of Dying" (Traditional; arr./adap. Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant) – 9:45
3. "What Is and What Should Never Be" (Page, Plant) – 5:31
4. "Custard Pie" (Page, Plant) – 5:26
5. "Celebration Day" (Jones, Page, Plant) – 3:38
6. "Out on the Tiles" / "Whole Lotta Love" (Medley) (Bonham, Page, Plant / Bonham, Dixon, Jones, Page, Plant) – 9:12
7. "Nobody's Fault but Mine" (Page, Plant) – 6:52
8. "You Shook Me" (Dixon, Lenoir) – 8:29

Disc two

9. "The Lemon Song" (Bonham, Wolf, Jones, Page, Plant) – 9:01
10. "Your Time Is Gonna Come" (Jones, Page) – 6:01
11. "Ten Years Gone" (Page, Plant) – 6:38
12. "Sick Again" (Page, Plant) – 4:39
13. "Hey Hey What Can I Do" (Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant) – 3:39
14. "Shake Your Money Maker" (James) – 4:31
15. "Woke Up This Morning" (King, Taub) – 4:19
16. "Shapes of Things to Come" (McCarty, Relf, Samwell-Smith) – 3:18
17. "Sloppy Drunk" (Rogers) – 6:07
18. "Oh Well" (Green) – 4:24

Personnel

The Black Crowes

• Chris Robinson  – vocals
• Rich Robinson  – guitar, vocals
• Audley Freed  – guitar
• Sven Pipien  – bass
• Steve Gorman  – drums
• Eddie Harsch – keyboards
• Greg Rzab  – bass (bonus tracks only)

with

• Jimmy Page  – electric guitar, acoustic guitar

Production

• Kevin Shirley  – production, mixing
• Butch Belair – photography
• Ian R. Drury – inside booklet design
• J.C. & A.F. – art direction and design
• George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound, New York
• Joe Newton – cover illustration

Accolades

Accolades for Live at the Greek

Publication	Country	Accolade	Year	Rank
Buscadero	Italy	Critics Poll 2000 [11]	2000	19
Rumore	Italy	Top 20 Albums of 2000 [12]	2000	10
Classic Rock	UK	50 Greatest Live Albums Ever [13]	2003	40

Charts

Chart performance for Live at the Greek

Chart (2000)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [14]	72
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [15]	37
Canada Top Albums/CDs ( RPM ) [16]	27
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [17]	46
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [18]	27
French Albums (SNEP) [19]	73
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [20]	24
Italian Albums (FIMI) [21]	37
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [22]	45
Scottish Albums (OCC) [23]	37
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [24]	77
UK Albums (OCC) [25]	39
US Billboard 200 [26]	64
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [27]	2

Certifications

Certifications for Live at the Greek

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [28]	Gold	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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