''Live at the Lyceum'' is a live album by

The Cult The Cult are an English rock band formed in 1983 in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Before settling on their current name in January 1984, the band performed under the name Death Cult, which was an evolution of the name of lead singer Ian Astbury's ...

, recorded live at the

Lyceum The lyceum is a category of educational institution defined within the education system of many countries, mainly in Europe. The definition varies among countries; usually it is a type of secondary school. Generally in that type of school the th ...

Ballroom in

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on 20 May 1984. The band performed 15 songs at the concert, which was edited down to nine songs for this release. In the UK, it was released with the first 30,000 copies of the ''

Dreamtime The Dreaming, also referred to as Dreamtime, is a term devised by early anthropologists to refer to a religio-cultural worldview attributed to Australian Aboriginal mythology, Australian Aboriginal beliefs. It was originally used by Francis Ja ...

'' LP, and also found on side 2 of the Dreamtime cassette. It was released separately as a live LP in

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and

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. The live version of "Bone Bag" was released as a videosingle in

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Track listing

Issued in Canada (PolyGram: LIVE-1) in 1986 as a value-priced album to promote the ''Dreamtime Live At The Lyceum'' video: # A1 "83rd Dream" # A2 "

Gods Zoo "Gods Zoo" is a single by the English post-punk/gothic rock band Death Cult (who later shortened their name to the Cult), released on 23 October 1983 by Situation Two. The song is often, erroneously, spelled "God's Zoo" (with an apostrophe in the ...

" # A3 "Bad Medicine" # A4 "Dreamtime" # B1 "Christians" # B2 "Horse Nation" # B3 "Bone Bag" # B4 "Brothers Grimm" # B5 "Moya" This Canadian release is illustrated on the right. In November 1996, it was remastered and the full show released on video and CD. The full track listing of this release is: # "83rd Dream" # "

" # "Gimmick" # "Bad Medicine Waltz" # "A Flower in the Desert" # "

Go West (Crazy Spinning Circles) "Go West (Crazy Spinning Circles)" is a single by the English rock band The Cult and was released on 10 August 1984. Often truncated as just "Go West", it is the second single from the ''Dreamtime (The Cult album), Dreamtime'' album. B-Side The B- ...

" # "Butterflies" # "Dreamtime" # "Christians" # "

Spiritwalker "Spiritwalker" is a single by the English rock band The Cult and was released in 11 May 1984. "Spiritwalker" is the lead single from the ''Dreamtime'' album, although it was released nearly five months before the album was released. Song orig ...

" # "Horse Nation" # "Bone Bag" # "Ghost Dance" # "Brothers Grimm" # "Moya"

Personnel

;The Cult *

Ian Astbury Ian Robert Astbury (born 14 May 1962) is an English singer, best known as a founding member, lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band the Cult. During various hiatuses from the Cult, Astbury has fronted the short-lived Holy Barbarians in 1 ...

- vocals *

Billy Duffy William Henry Duffy (born 12 May 1961) is an English rock musician, best known as the guitarist of the band The Cult. Early life Duffy was born and grew up in Manchester. He has Irish and Jewish heritage and ancestry. He began playing the guit ...

- guitars * Jamie Stewart - bass guitar *

Nigel Preston Nigel Preston (4 April 1963, Birmingham, England – 1 April 1992) was an English drummer. He was a founding member of the Cult. He also played and recorded with Theatre of Hate, Sex Gang Children, the Baby Snakes, the Gun Club and DeLuca. H ...

- drums

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dreamtime Live At The Lyceum The Cult albums 1984 live albums PolyGram live albums