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. All tracks were recorded during the group's "Manifesto Tour" at the

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on April 12, 1979, except for ''Mother of Pearl'' and ''Editions of You'', which were recorded earlier that month at the Oakland Auditorium,

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. The album was released in 2001; three years after it was previously released as Concert Classics in 1998 (which does not include the final two tracks). It was released again (with the same track listing) under the title ''Ladytron'' on August 19, 2002 on Superior Records. Roxy Music had no input to this album as it is not an official Roxy Music release but released under license.

Track listing

All tracks by Bryan Ferry except where noted. # "Manifesto" (Ferry, Phil Manzanera) – 5:39 # "Angel Eyes" (Ferry, Andy Mackay) – 3:57 # "Trash" (Ferry, Manzanera) – 2:54 # "Out of the Blue" (Ferry, Manzanera) – 5:18 # "A Song for Europe" (Ferry, Mackay) – 6:25 # "Still Falls the Rain" (Ferry, Manzanera) – 4:29 # "Ain't That So" – 5:55 # "Stronger Through the Years" – 8:23 # "

Ladytron Ladytron are a largely British electronic band formed in Liverpool in 1999. The group consists of Helen Marnie (lead vocals, synthesizers), Mira Aroyo (vocals, synthesizers), Daniel Hunt (synthesizers, guitar, vocals), and Reuben Wu (synthesize ...

" – 5:29 # "

In Every Dream Home a Heartache "In Every Dream Home a Heartache" is a song written by Bryan Ferry, originally appearing on his band Roxy Music's second album, ''For Your Pleasure''. Lyrically, the song is a sinister monologue, part critique of the emptiness of opulence, partly ...

" – 9:06 # "

Love Is the Drug "Love Is the Drug" is a 1975 song from English rock band Roxy Music's fifth studio album ''Siren'', released as a single in September 1975. Co-written by Bryan Ferry and Andy Mackay, the song originated as a slower, dreamier track until the b ...

" (Ferry, Mackay) – 3:50 # "

Do the Strand "Do the Strand" is the first song from English rock band Roxy Music's second album, ''For Your Pleasure''. In contrast to the songs from Roxy Music's eponymous debut album, this song starts suddenly without any instrumental fanfare. Like the res ...

" – 4:08 # "

Re-make/Re-model "Re-Make/Re-Model" is a song written by Bryan Ferry that appears as the opening track on Roxy Music's eponymous debut album. The recording starts with some brief background ambiance of a cocktail party, before launching into the song. Whilst th ...

" – 4:05 # "Mother of Pearl" – 6:43* # "

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" – 3:43* *Recorded Oakland, CA

Personnel

;Roxy Music *

Bryan Ferry Bryan Ferry Order of the British Empire, CBE (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and songwriter. His voice has been described as an "elegant, seductive croon". He also established a distinctive image and sartorial style: according to ' ...

– lead vocals, keyboards *

Andy Mackay Andrew Mackay (born 23 July 1946) is an English multi-instrumentalist, best known as a founding member (playing oboe and saxophone) of the art rock group Roxy Music. In addition, he has taught music and provided scores for television, while his ...

– saxophone, oboe, synthesizer *

Phil Manzanera Phillip Geoffrey Targett-Adams (born 31 January 1951), known professionally as Phil Manzanera, is an English guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is the lead guitarist with Roxy Music, and was the lead guitarist with 801, and Quiet Sun. ...

– guitars *

Paul Thompson Paul Thompson may refer to: Education *Paul Thompson (professor) (born 1951), British management professor at the University of Strathclyde *Paul B. Thompson (philosopher) (born 1951), American philosopher at Michigan State University *Paul H. Tho ...

- drums, percussion ;Additional musicians * Dave Skinner – keyboards, backing vocals *

Gary Tibbs Gary Tibbs (born Gary Brian Tibbs, 25 January 1958) is a bass guitarist and actor. He is best known as a member of Adam and the Ants and Roxy Music. He appeared alongside Hazel O'Connor in the film '' Breaking Glass'' (1980) as bass guitarist ...

– bass, backing vocals ;Technical *John W. Edwards – compilation production, mastering *Carlton P. Sandercock – project coordinator

References

{{Authority control 2001 live albums Roxy Music live albums