Cheap Trick At Budokan is a live album recorded in Japan in April 1978.
It was originally released with ten live tracks – Hello There, Come On, Come On, Lookout, Big Eyes, Need Your Love, Ain’t That a Shame, I Want You to Want Me, Surrender, Goodnight Now, Clock Strikes Ten
Since then The Complete Concert version of Cheap Trick At Budokan has been released.
Cheap Trick At Budokan
Set List
Disc 1:
Hello There – 2:42
Come On, Come On – 2:59
Elo Kiddies – 3:57
Speak Now Or Forever Hold Your Peace – 6:03
Big Eyes – 3:49
Lookout – 3:11
Downed – 4:38
Can’t Hold On – 6:13
Oh Caroline – 2:58
Surrender – 4:39
Auf Wiedersehen – 4:09
Disc 2:
Need Your Love – 8:54
High Roller – 4:27
Southern Girls – 3:53
I Want You To Want Me – 3:36
California Man – 3:54
Goodnight – 3:04
Ain’t That A Shame – 5:02
Clock Strikes Ten – 3:49
What People Say About Cheap Trick At Budokan
This album is a regular in the lists of best live albums:
- Classic Rock 3
- IGN 15
- Planet Rock 15
- Chordstrike.com 21
- Rolling Stone Top 25
- DigitalDreamDoor.com 44
It’s also very popular at Amazon.
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Buying Cheap Trick At Budokan
To help you to find the album quickly and easily, I’ve given you the following links::
- Amazon.com as a CD or mp3 for the original and extended album
- Amazon.co.uk as a CD or mp3 and the extended album
- iTunes as a digital download and the extended version.
- eBay as a CD
You need to decide which version you want.
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