Filthy Lucre Live is a 1996 live album by the reformed Sex Pistols. The album was recorded live at London's Finsbury Park on 23 June 1996 during the band's Filthy Lucre Tour. BBC Radio 1 broadcast the concert live, featuring the complete show, including the final encore of "No Fun". "No Fun" was not included on the standard edition of the album; however, it was included in as an exclusive bonus track on Filthy Lucre Live's release in Japan, making the EMI-released Japanese edition the only release to include the complete show in its entirety.
Filthy Lucre Live | |
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Live album by | |
Released | 29 July 1996 |
Recorded | Finsbury Park, London, 23 June 1996 |
Genre | Punk rock |
Length | 53:00 |
Label | Virgin (UK/US) Toshiba EMI (Japan) |
Producer | Chris Thomas |
Singles from Filthy Lucre Live | |
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Robert Christgau | A−[1] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [2] |
Reviews at the time suggested that there had been a number of overdubs done regarding the vocals and guitars.
Track listing
editAll songs written by John Lydon, Steve Jones, Paul Cook and Glen Matlock, except as shown.
- "Bodies" (Lydon, Jones, Cook, John Beverley) – 3:34
- "Seventeen" – 2:31
- "New York" – 3:26
- "No Feelings" – 2:59
- "Did You No Wrong" (Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Glen Matlock, Wally Nightingale) – 3:41
- "God Save the Queen" – 3:23
- "Liar!" – 2:46
- "Satellite" – 4:07
- "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone" (Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart) – 2:53
- "Holidays in the Sun" (Lydon, Jones, Cook, Beverley) – 3:29
- "Submission" – 4:42
- "Pretty Vacant" – 3:33
- "EMI" – 4:16
- "Anarchy in the U.K." – 3:32
- "Problems" – 4:37
Japanese bonus tracks
- "Buddies" – 3:32 (alternate audience recording of "Bodies")
- "No Fun" – 7:12 (final song of the performance, broadcast live on BBC Radio 1)
- "Problems" (Spedding Demo) – 3:36 (demo recorded by Chris Spedding in May 1976)
Charts
editChart (1996) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 90 |
UK Albums (OCC)[4] | 26 |
Personnel
edit- Johnny Rotten – lead vocals
- Steve Jones – guitar, backing vocals
- Glen Matlock – bass, backing vocals
- Paul Cook – drums
References
edit- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: Sex Pistols". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ Cross, Charles R. (2004). "Sex Pistols". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 727. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 248.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 October 2022.