Live at the Old Waldorf | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 2003 | |||
Recorded | 29 June 1978 | |||
Label | Rhino Handmade | |||
Producer | Andy Zax , Patrick Milligan | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Austin Chronicle | [2] |
Blender | [3] |
Tom Hull - on the Web | A− [4] |
The Village Voice | A− [5] |
Live at the Old Waldorf is a live album by Television that was recorded on 29 June 1978 at the Old Waldorf, San Francisco, on their last American tour until their 1992 reunion. [6] The show was from a radio show broadcast that was a popular bootleg until its official release by Rhino Handmade in 2003.
All tracks composed by Tom Verlaine except where indicated.
2003 Rhino Handmade Limited Edition CD Release (5000 copies)
2011 Rhino Vinyl Limited Edition 2 LP White Vinyl Release (3000 copies)
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