Live from Austin, TX (John Hiatt album)

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Live from Austin, TX
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ReleasedNovember 1, 2005
RecordedDecember 14, 1993
Genre Rock
Length73:48
Label New West
John Hiatt chronology
Master of Disaster
(2005)
Live from Austin, TX
(2005)
Same Old Man
(2008)
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Live from Austin, TX is singer-songwriter John Hiatt's nineteenth album and his second live album, released in 2005. It was recorded for the PBS show Austin City Limits in 1993 on the tour supporting Perfectly Good Guitar . A DVD from the show was also released on the same date.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by John Hiatt except where noted.

  1. "Icy Blue Heart" – 4:16
  2. "Love in a Hurricane" – 4:06
  3. "When You Hold Me Tight" – 5:55
  4. "Your Dad Did – 6:05
  5. "Straight Outta Time" – 6:17
  6. "Memphis in the Meantime" – 4:31
  7. "Something Wild" – 6:58
  8. "Have a Little Faith in Me" – 4:13
  9. "Buffalo River Home" – 5:37
  10. "Thing Called Love" – 6:10
  11. "Angel" – 3:35
  12. "Tennessee Plates" – 3:58 (Hiatt, Mike Porter)
  13. "Slow Turning" – 6:18
  14. "Perfectly Good Guitar" – 5:49

Personnel

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