Live in Seattle (Jay Farrar album)

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Live in Seattle
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Released2004 (2004)
RecordedJuly 24, 2003 (2003-07-24)
Venue The Showbox
Label Transmit Sound

Live in Seattle is a live recording by Jay Farrar, along with Eric Heywood and Mark Spencer. The album was recorded at The Showbox in Seattle on 24 July 2003 and released by Transmit Sound Records in 2004. [1]

Track listing

  1. Make It Alright
  2. Feel Free
  3. California
  4. Barstow
  5. Gather
  6. Heart on the Ground
  7. No Rolling Back
  8. Damn Shame
  9. All of Your Might
  10. Cahokian
  11. Vitamins
  12. Feed Kill Chain
  13. Voodoo Candle
  14. Fool King's Crown
  15. White Freightliner Blues (Townes Van Zandt)

All songs written by Farrar except where noted.

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References

  1. "Live in Seattle". jayfarrar.net. Retrieved 24 February 2019.