Never Outdrunk, Never Outsung: PHUQ Live

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Never Outdrunk, Never Outsung: PHUQ Live
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Live album by
Released1 July 2016 (2016-07-01)
Recorded17 – 25 September 2015
Venue
Genre Hard rock
Length70:55
Label Round
Producer Dave Draper
The Wildhearts chronology
Rock City vs The Wildhearts
(2014)
Never Outdrunk, Never Outsung: PHUQ Live
(2016)
Live in the Studio Remastered
(2019)

Never Outdrunk, Never Outsung: PHUQ Live is a live album by British rock band The Wildhearts. Recorded at various shows during a UK tour to mark the 20th anniversary of P.H.U.Q. in September 2015, it was produced by Dave Draper and released on 1 July 2016 by Round Records.

Contents

Background

In September 2015, the Wildhearts played a string of UK shows to mark the 20th anniversary of their third album P.H.U.Q. The tour included eight shows over nine days in Nottingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Glasgow, Leeds, Wolverhampton, Bristol and London. [1] Never Outdrunk, Never Outsung features recordings from all shows on the tour; the album's title was coined by Wildhearts fan Tom Reed, as a reference to the band's "very loud and very thirsty" fanbase. [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ginger Wildheart, except where noted

Disc one: PHUQ Live
No.TitleLength
1."I Wanna Go Where the People Go"4:59
2."V-Day"5:08
3."Just in Lust"3:31
4."Baby Strange"0:49
5."Nita Nitro"4:03
6."Jonesing for Jones"4:45
7."Up Your Arse You Fucking Cunt"0:26
8."Woah Shit, You Got Through"3:07
9."Cold Patootie Tango"1:46
10."Caprice"6:20
11."Be My Drug"5:10
12."Naivety Play"3:13
13."In Lilly's Garden"3:05
14."Getting It"4:10
Total length:50:32
Disc two: Bonus encore EP
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Don't Worry 'Bout Me" 0:48
2."Weekend" 5:23
3."Stormy in the North, Karma in the South"
3:01
4."Red Light – Green Light" 2:44
5."White Lies"
  • Perry Baggs
  • Larry Napier
3:22
6."29 x the Pain" 5:05
Total length:20:23

Personnel

The Wildhearts

Additional personnel

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