Naked II

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Naked II
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Live album by
Released9 November 1997
Recorded1997
Genre Hard rock
Length56:24
Label CNR
Producer John Sonneveld
Golden Earring chronology
Love Sweat
(1995)
Naked II
(1997)
Paradise in Distress
(1999)
Professional ratings
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Naked II is the second live acoustic album and fifth live overall album by Dutch hard rock band Golden Earring, released in 1997 (see 1997 in music). The album was not issued in the U.S.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Hay and Kooymans except where noted.

  1. "Who Do You Love?" (Ellas McDaniel) – 3:22
  2. "Buddy Joe" (Kooymans) – 2:21
  3. "She Flies on Strange Wings" (Kooymans) – 6:11
  4. "Quiet Eyes" – 3:53
  5. "Going to the Run" – 3:54
  6. "Bombay" – 3:41
  7. "Burning Stuntman" – 4:09[Studio Recording]
  8. "Mood Indigo" – 4:13[Studio Recording]
  9. "Where Will I Be" (Kooymans) – 4:06
  10. "This Wheel's on Fire" (Rick Danko, Bob Dylan) – 3:15
  11. "Johnny Make Believe" – 4:40
  12. "When the Lady Smiles" – 5:21
  13. "The Devil Made Me Do It" – 7:18

Personnel

Additional personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Netherlands (NVPI) [4] Platinum100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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