The live albums I’ve listened to this month include:

Art Rock

• Be Bop Deluxe At The BBC 1974-1978

Classic Rock

• Coldplay Coldplay Live 2003
• Coldplay Coldplay Live 2012
• Deacon Blue Live At The Glasgow Barrowlands
• The Doobie Brothers Live At The Greek Theater
• Wings Wings Over America

Folk

• Loggins & Messina On Stage

Indie Rock

• The Cure Bestival Live 2011
• Elbow Live At Jodrell Bank
• Foo Fighters Skin & Bones

Lounge

• Eva Cassidy Live At Blues Alley

Progressive Rock

• Camel A Live Record
• Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited Live At Hammersmith
• Steve Hackett The Total Experience Live In Liverpool
• Traffic The Last Great Traffic Jam
• Yes Symphonic Live

Singer Songwriters

• Bob Dylan Live 1975 The Rolling Thunder Revue
• Bob Dylan Hard Rain
• John Grant John Grant And The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Live In Concert
• Neil Young Live Rust

Southern Rock

• The Allman Brothers Band At Fillmore East

The albums I played in May 2017 are:

Art Rock

• Electric Light Orchestra Electric Light Orchestra Live
• Supertramp Paris

Blues

• Joe Bonamassa An Acoustic Evening

Classic Rock

• Bad Company Live 1977 & 1979
• Deacon Blue Live At Glasgow Barrowlands

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The live albums I listened to in April 2017 were:

Art Rock

• Frank Zappa The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life

Blues

• Luther Allison Where Have You Been?

Blues Rock

• Chris Farlowe Bursting Over Bremen
• J Geils band Blow Your Face Out

Classic Rock

• Bad Company Bad Company Live 1977-1979
• Chicago At Carnegie Hall
• Deacon Blue Live At The Glasgow Barrowlands
• Paul Rodgers Live At Manchester Apollo 2011

Country

• Alison Krause Alison Krause & Union Station Live

Folk

• Jacqui McShee’s Pentangle At The Little Theatre

Funk

• Average White Band Person To Person
• James Brown Love Power Peace
• George Clinton Live & Kickin’
• Maze Live In New Orleans
• Maze Live In Los Angeles
• Maceo Parker Life On Planet Groove
• Parliament Live P Funk Earth Tour
• P-Funk All Stars Live At Beverley Theatre
• War War Live

Hard Rock

• Mountain Live: The Road Goes Ever On

Jazz

• Duke Ellington At Newport
• Charles Mingus Cornell 1964

Pop Rock

• China Crisis Acoustically Yours

Prog Rock

• Barclay James Harvest Barclay James Harvest Live
• Colosseum Colosseum Live
• Colosseum Morituri Te Salutant (Live Tracks)
• Colosseum Live 05
• IQ Subterranea The Concert
• Traffic The Last Great Traffic Jam

Singer Songwriter

• Joan Armatrading Live At The Royal Albert Hall
• Kevin Ayers Turn The Lights Down
• John Grant Live In Concert
• Lyle Lovett Live In Texas
• Gil Scott-Heron Tour De Force
• Judie Tzuke Road Noise

Soul

• James Brown Live At The Apollo 1962
• James Brown Live At The Apollo Vol 2 1967
• Rare Earth Rare Earth In Concert

SynthPop

• Ultravox Return To Eden

Blues Rock

• Chris Farlowe Bursting Over Bremen
• Free Free Live
• Janis Joplin Live At Winterland ’68
• Tedeschi Trucks Live From The Fox Oakland

Classic Rock

• Deacon Blue Live At The Glasgow Barrowlands
• Wishbone Ash Live Dates

Folk

• Rock, Salt & Nails Live & Dangerous

Funk

• War War Live

Hard Rock

• Led Zeppelin BBC Sessions
• Thin Lizzy Live And Dangerous

Indie & Alternative Rock

• The Cure Show
• The Cure Bestival Live 2011
• The Wonder Stuff Cursed With Insincerity

Jam Bands

• Grateful Dead To Terrapin, Hartford 1977

Prog Rock

• 801 801 Live
• Genesis Genesis Live
• Marillion The Thieving Magpie

R&B

• Dr Feelgood Stupidity

Singer Songwriter

• Gil Scott Heron It’s Your World
• Gil Scott Heron Tour De Force
• Stephen Stills Live Treasure

Blues Rock

• Jeff Beck Live +
• Chris Farlowe Bursting Over Bremen

Classic Rock

• Rod Stewart Tonight’s The Night

Folk

• Rock, Salt & Nails Live & Dangerous

Indie & Alternative Rock

• REM Unplugged 1991/2001

Prog Rock

• Marillion The Thieving Magpie

R&B

• Frankie Miller Live At Rockpalast

Singer Songwriter

• Gil Scott Heron It’s Your World
• Gil Scott Heron Tour De Force

Soul

• Otis Redding Live On The Sunset Strip

I’ve decided to switch from reporting the live albums I played in a week to a monthly analysis. Here are the albums I listened to in January 2017.

Blues Rock

• Jeff Beck Live +
• Chris Farlowe Bursting Over Bremen

Classic Rock

• Status Quo Aquostic: Live At The Roundhouse
• Rod Stewart Tonight’s The Night

Indie & Alternative Rock

• REM Unplugged 1991/2001

Singer Songwriter

• Joan Armatrading Live At The Royal Albert Hall
• Elkie Brooks Live With Friends
• Billy Joel Songs In The Attic
• Gil Scott Heron Tour De Force

Soul

• Otis Redding Live On The Sunset Strip

The live albums I’ve played this week include:

Classic Rock

• Wishbone Ash Live Dates 2

Jazz

• Charles Mingus Cornell 1964
• Wes Montgomery Smokin’ At The Half Note

Singer Songwriters

• Joni Mitchell Shadows & Light

The live albums I played this week are:

Classic Rock

• Wishbone Ash Live Dates 2

Jazz

• Benny Goodman Complete Carnegie Hall 1938
• Charles Mingus Cornell 1964
• Charles Mingus Mingus At Antibes
• Charlie Parker Best Of The Complete Live Performances On Savoy
• Eric Dolphy At The Five Spot Complete

Power Pop

• The Jam Fire And Skill

Reggae

• Bob Marley Live Forever

Singer Songwriters

• Joan Armatrading Live At The Royal Albert Hall
• Bob Dylan Carnegie Hall October 26, 1963

The live albums I played this week are:

• Pentangle Finale
• Kate Bush Before The Dawn
• Joan Armatrading Live At The Royal Albert Hall
• Wishbone Ash Live Dates 2
• The Jam Fire And Skill