Ventura Highway Live is a live album by America.
It is a re-packaging of the 1982 recording for King Biscuit Flower Hour.
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Live albums include:
Dexy’s Midnight Runners BBC Radio One Live in Concert 1982
Dexys Midnight Runners The Radio 1 Sessions
Dexy’s Midnight Runners Too-Rye-Ay Deluxe Rarities
The Doobie Brothers Live at the Greek Theater 1982
The Doobie Brothers Farewell Tour 1982
Duran Duran Live at Hammersmith ’82
Peter Gabriel Plays Live 1982
J Geils Band Showtime 1982
Hall & Oates Greatest Hits Live 1982
Joe Jackson Live At The BBC 1979 to 1983
The Jam Fire & Skill The Jam Live
Frankie Miller Live At Rockpalast 1976 1979 1982
Steve Miller Steve Miller Band Live!
Queen on Fire – Live at the Bowl
Roxy Music Heart Still Beating 1982
Roxy Music The High Road
Status Quo Live At The NEC
Rod Stewart Absolutely Live
The Stranglers BBC In Concert 8th February 1982
U2 Live At The Hammersmith Palais Plus 1982
The Who Live From Toronto
The Who Who’s Last
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Ventura Highway Live is a live album by America.
It is a re-packaging of the 1982 recording for King Biscuit Flower Hour.
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The High Road is a live EP and a different DVD by Roxy Music
The EP was recorded at the Apollo in Glasgow, Scotland on 30 August 1982 while the DVd came from the concert at Frejus, France on 27 August 1982 which was later released on CD as Heart Still Beating.
The Radio 1 Sessions 1980 – 1982 is a compilations of “live in the studio” recordings made by the BBC of Dexys Midnight Runners in the early 1980s.
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Too-Rye-Ay Deluxe Rarities is an album of mainly live recording bonuses included in the Deluxe Version of Too-Rye-Ay by Dexy’s Midnight Runners.
It’s quite common these days for classic albums to be re-issued with live bonus tracks but rarely do bands take this extra step of issuing the new tracks as an album on their own.
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Fire & Skill: The Jam Live is a box-set of live recordings by The Jam.
It is a collection of six full concert recordings, one for each year they were together:
This exciting live box-set is due to be released October 30, 2015.
Previously we’ve been limited to the two live multi-year live compilation albums from the band – Dig The New Breed and Live Jam – together with the live in session and in concert Live At The BBC. Some tracks from the 1982 Wembley concerts have appeared as bonuses on re-releases of the Snap and The Gift.
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Absolutely Live is a live album by Rod Stewart .
It was released in 1982 and compiled from concerts at various venues:
The Forum, Los Angeles
Long Beach Arena
San Diego Sports Arena, California
Wembley Stadium, London
The NEC, Birmingham, England.
Unfortunately I haven’t found out when it was recorded.
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Live at Hammersmith ’82 is a live album bad DVD by Duran Duran.
It was recorded in London on November 16th, 1982.
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The Stranglers BBC In Concert 8th February 1982 is a live recording of The Stranglers.
It was recorded at the Hammersmith Odeon in London.
By this stage, the band had moved along way from their punk rock roots with Golden Brown peaking at #2 in the UK singles chart.
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Steve Miller Band Live! is a live album by the Steve Miller Band.
It was recorded at the Pine Knob Amphitheater in Detroit on September 25, 1982.
The Steve Miller Band were very popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s with best selling albums including Fly Like An Eagle (1976), Book Of Dreams (1977) and Abracadabra (1982).
Whilst I wasn’t a big fan at the time, hearing these songs takes me back to my days as a teenager and as a university student. It has a strong emotional appeal.
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Showtime is the third live album to be released by the J Geils Band.
It was recorded at The Pine Knob Music Theater in Clarkston, Michigan in September 1982 and quickly released in November 1982.
By this stage, the band were moving away from their home base of blues and R&B to incorporate a classic rock feel to the material. The single Centrefold was a #1 in the USA and a #3 in the UK.