Live in Glasgow (Paul Rodgers album)

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Live in Glasgow
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ReleasedApril 16, 2007
RecordedOctober 13, 2006, Glasgow, Scotland
Genre Hard rock, blues-rock
Length70:14
Label Eagle Records
Paul Rodgers chronology
Electric
(2000)
Live in Glasgow
(2007)
The Royal Sessions
(2014)
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Live in Glasgow is a Live album by Paul Rodgers of Free, Bad Company and Queen + Paul Rodgers fame. A DVD of the same name and concert was also released in May 2007.

Contents

Tracks

  1. "I'll Be Creepin'" (Paul Rodgers, Andy Fraser) - 4:27
  2. "The Stealer" (Rodgers, Paul Kossoff, Fraser) - 3:32
  3. "Ride on a Pony" (Rodgers, Fraser) - 4:21
  4. "Radioactive" (Rodgers) - 3:44
  5. "Be My Friend" (Rodgers, Fraser) - 6:22
  6. "Warboys (A Prayer for Peace)" (Rodgers) - 3:46
  7. "Feel Like Makin' Love" (Rodgers, Mick Ralphs) - 4:52
  8. "Bad Company" (Rodgers, Simon Kirke) - 5:21
  9. "I Just Want to See You Smile" (Rodgers) - 3:36
  10. "Louisiana Blues" (Muddy Waters) - 3:28
  11. "Fire and Water" (Rodgers, Fraser) - 4:17
  12. "Wishing Well" (Rodgers, Kossoff, John "Rabbit" Bundrick, Kirke) - 3:29
  13. "All Right Now" (Rodgers, Fraser) - 6:27
  14. "I'm a Mover" (Rodgers, Fraser) - 3:06
  15. "The Hunter" (Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Al Jackson, Booker T. Jones, Carl Wells) - 4:25
  16. "Can't Get Enough" (Ralphs) - 4:35
  17. "Seagull" (Rodgers, Ralphs) - 3:46

Personnel

Trivia

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