The Hooters Live

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The Hooters Live
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Live album by
ReleasedMay 9, 1994
RecordedDecember 2–3, 1993
February 1994 (studio tracks only)
Venue
StudioThe Ranch, Philadelphia (studio tracks only)
Genre Rock
Length67:45
Label MCA
Producer
The Hooters chronology
Out of Body
(1993)
The Hooters Live
(1994)
Hooterization: A Retrospective
(1996)

The Hooters Live is the first live album by American rock band the Hooters released in 1994 by MCA Records. It contains eleven tracks recorded live in Germany and two newly recorded studio tracks.

Contents

Background

The Hooters Live was recorded on December 2, 1993 at Biskuithalle in Bonn, Germany and December 3, 1993 at Hyde Park in Osnabrück, Germany. There were two cover versions of Bob Dylan songs ("All I Really Want to Do" and "Blowin' in the Wind") recorded at the band's home studio The Ranch in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in February 1994. [1]

The album was released in Europe and Asia, but never saw a commercial release in the United States.

The album's package design and layout was done by band member Eric Bazilian on his home computer.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dancing on the Edge" Rob Hyman, Eric Bazilian, John Bettis 4:22
2."Boys Will Be Boys"Hyman, Bazilian, Cyndi Lauper 4:58
3."Karla with a K" The Hooters 6:21
4."And We Danced"Hyman, Bazilian5:21
5."Deliver Me"Hyman, Bazilian5:55
6."Graveyard Waltz"Hyman, Bazilian, Rick Chertoff 2:57
7."500 Miles"
  • Hedy West
  • additional lyrics by Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff
8:46
8."Twenty Five Hours a Day"Hyman, Bazilian, Jerry Williams 9:48
9."Jigs 'N' Reels" / "Satellite"
7:51
10."Johnny B."Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff8:26
11."Day by Day"Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff4:20
12."All I Really Want to Do" (studio) Bob Dylan 3:58
13."Blowin' in the Wind" (studio)Dylan4:37

Personnel

Adapted from the album liner notes. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 The Hooters Live (Media notes). The Hooters. MCA. 1994.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)