Live from Albertane

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Live from Albertane
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Live album by
ReleasedNovember 3, 1998
RecordedJuly 21, 1998
Venue KeyArena in Seattle, Washington
Genre Pop
Length45:10
Label Mercury / PolyGram
Producer Hanson, Elliot Scheiner
Hanson chronology
3 Car Garage
(1998)
Live from Albertane
(1998)
This Time Around
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Entertainment Weekly B− [2]

Live from Albertane is a live album by American pop rock group Hanson. As the name suggests, it is a live album, recorded during the group's Albertane Tour. Albertane is a fictional place (the capital city of the planet Mars [3] ) referred to in their song "Man from Milwaukee [4] ".

Contents

With the lead vocalist Taylor Hanson at age 15 at the time this album was recorded, his voice is noticeably deeper than in their previous releases. The song selection mostly focuses on the Middle of Nowhere album, but also contains some older material, a new track ("Ever Lonely") and a couple of covers of classic songs.

It peaked at #32 on Billboard 200 in 1998. [5]

Track listing

  1. "Gimme Some Lovin'"/"Shake a Tail Feather" (Davis, Winwood, Winwood, Hayes, Williams, Rice) – 5:07
  2. "Where's the Love" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson, Hudson, Salover) – 4:53
  3. "River" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson) – 3:28
  4. "I Will Come to You" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson, Mann, Weil) – 4:18
  5. "Ever Lonely" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson) – 3:07
  6. "Speechless" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson, Lironi) – 3:31
  7. "With You in Your Dreams" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson) – 4:18
  8. "A Minute Without You" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson, Hudson) – 3:34
  9. "Money (That's What I Want)" (Bradford, Gordy) – 2:17
  10. "More Than Anything" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson) – 4:20
  11. "MMMBop" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson) – 4:11
  12. "Man from Milwaukee" (Hanson, Hanson, Hanson) – 4:00

Personnel

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