Brave Enough: Live at the Variety Playhouse
Sara Bareilles · 2013
63 min · 25 tracks · soft rock · musical
A heartfelt blend of soft rock and musical theater infused with Sara's dynamic live performance energy.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its critical acclaim, particularly for the live arrangements of Bareilles' hits, which resonate deeply with audiences. It features fan favorites like 'Love Song' and 'Gravity', demonstrating her ability to connect emotionally during performances. Additionally, the album highlights her influence on the singer-songwriter genre and was well-received on various charts, reinforcing her status as a leading artist in contemporary music.
- Best for
- dynamic live performance energy wave-like pacing and flow heartfelt sing-along moments
- Context
- Released in 2013, this album captures Sara Bareilles during a pivotal time following her commercial breakthrough with 'Kaleidoscope Heart' in 2010. By this point, she had established herself as a prominent figure in pop music, celebrated for her powerful vocals and poignant songwriting. 'Brave Enough' showcases her growth as an artist through live renditions that convey both vulnerability and strength.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Elvis Presley· Cher· Sparks· Nancy Sinatra· Willie Nelson· Cyndi Lauper· Frank Zappa· Donna Summer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Love on The Rocks / Bennie and the Jets 5:54
- 2 Uncharted 4:09
- 3 Love Song Standout 4:15
- 4 (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay 5:04
- 5 Manhattan 4:49
- 6 Let the Rain 3:47
- 7 I Just Want You 4:14
- 8 Come Round Soon 6:40
- 9 Once Upon Another Time Standout 6:22
- 11 King of Anything 4:54
- 12 Gravity Standout 4:29
- 13 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 5:15
Disc 2
- 1 Love on The Rocks / Bennie and the Jets
- 2 Uncharted
- 3 Love Song Standout
- 4 (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay
- 5 Manhattan
- 6 Let the Rain
- 7 I Just Want You
- 8 Come Round Soon
- 9 Once Upon Another Time Standout
- 10 Brave 3:40
- 11 King of Anything
- 12 Gravity Standout
- 13 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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