''Sessions at West 54th'' is a solo music video album released in December 2000 by

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singer-songwriter,

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as part of the United States live musical television series, of the same name. His live performance was recorded in 1999 and mostly has tracks from Finn's debut solo album, '' Try Whistling This'' (June 1998), although it also included two tracks ("

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" and "

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") from his recent group, Crowded House, and one (" I Got You") from his earlier group,

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. The concert was issued on DVD via

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/Epic. It was produced by Allen Kelman and directed by Mike Chloe. Tim DiGravina of

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rated the album at four-and-a-half-out-of-five stars and explained, " ethrows every last ounce of passion into the session. Switching back and forth between ballads and rock flare-ups, Finn's crystal clear vocals and acoustic and electric guitars paint him as a perfect example of a first-rate singer/songwriter."

Track listing

#"Try Whistling This" #"Addicted" #"

" #"

" #"Twisty Bass" #"King Tide" #" I Got You" #"Astro" #"Faster Than Light" #"Loose Tongue" #"Souvenir" #"

She Will Have Her Way ''She Will Have Her Way'' is a compilation album featuring female Australian and New Zealand musicians performing songs written by Neil Finn and Tim Finn ( The Finn Brothers), members of Split Enz and Crowded House. A follow up album, '' He W ...

" #"Truth" #"Last One Standing" #" Sinner"

DVD release

The album was released on DVD on 19 December 2000. The DVD features standard 2.0 stereo audio as well as enhanced 5.1 surround sound audio, features standard full screen 1.33:1 display and was released only in the US in Region 1.

Notes

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