''Live at the Brattle Theatre'' is a live album by
Evan Dando recorded at the
Brattle Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 18, 2000, and released in Australia the following year. It contains a mix of originals from Dando's albums with
the Lemonheads ("Stove," "My Drug Buddy," "Down About It," etc.) in addition to three covers, including
Victoria Williams's "Frying Pan," and one new track, "The Same Thing You Thought Hard About Is the Same Part I Can Live Without," which later appeared on Dando's first solo studio album, ''
Baby I'm Bored
''Baby I'm Bored'' is an album by Evan Dando that was released on February 25, 2003. It was his first solo studio album as well as his first LP of new songs since the release of the Lemonheads' '' Car Button Cloth'' in 1996. Elizabeth Moses, who m ...
'' (2003).
''Live at the Brattle Theatre'' is packaged as a two-CD set; the second disc is an EP titled ''Griffith Sunset'', which features Dando covering country songs such as
Bobby Helms's "Fraulein" and
the Louvin Brothers' "My Baby's Gone." AllMusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote that the live album "moves quickly, which is probably why it needed to be supplemented by a second disc consisting of covers (good, but a little too overworked in the studio), and it really isn't a substantial addition to
ando'scatalog. It's simply a nice, warm album, which is enough after a half-decade wait."
Track listing
Disc 1: ''Live at the Brattle Theatre''
#"Down About It" (Evan Dando,
Tom Morgan) – 2:25
#"The Turnpike Down" (Dando) – 2:22
#"The Outdoor Type" (Morgan) – 2:50
#"My Drug Buddy" (Dando) – 2:56
#"The Same Thing You Thought Hard About Is the Same Part I Can Live Without" (Dando,
Ben Lee, Morgan) – 3:15
#"Ride With Me" (Dando) – 3:18
#"Frying Pan" (Victoria Williams) – 2:36
#"Excuse Me Mister" (
Gale Garnett) – 1:10
#"Thirteen" (
Chris Bell,
Alex Chilton) – 2:12
#"Stove" (Dando) – 3:34
#"Half the Time" (Dando) – 3:26
Disc 2: ''Griffith Sunset'' EP
#"Ba-De-Da" (
Fred Neil) – 3:36
#"Fraulein" (
Lawton Williams
Lawton Williams (July 24, 1922 – July 27, 2007) was an American country music singer and songwriter.
Williams taught himself to play guitar as a teenager but made no steps towards a musical career until, while serving in World War II, he ...
) – 3:06
#"Sam Stone" (
John Prine) – 4:47
#"Nothin'" (
Townes Van Zandt) – 2:17
#"My Baby's Gone" (Hazel Houser) – 2:54
#"Tribute to Hank Williams" (
Tim Hardin) – 3:15
#"Ba-De-Da"
lternate Version– 4:50
References
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2001 live albums
Evan Dando albums