Released 49 years ago this October
Live
Crosby & Nash · 1977
41 min · 9 tracks · rock music
Harmonically rich melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective atmosphere that captures the essence of 70s folk-rock.
Top tracks — play these first
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Immigration Man — This track addresses themes of political unrest and personal experience, showcasing Crosby's evocative storytelling against a backdrop of harmonious instrumentation.
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Déjà Vu — A lengthy medley that encapsulates the duo's intricate vocal harmonies and emotional depth, making it a standout moment in their live set.
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I Used to Be a King — This song reflects on loss and nostalgia, complemented by haunting melodies that highlight the duo's vocal interplay and lyrical introspection.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album captures the essence of live performance with strong harmonies and engaging arrangements.
What we noticed
- The album features live renditions of nine tracks, with extended instrumental sections that allow for improvisation.
- Crosby and Nash's harmonies are prominent throughout, often layered in call-and-response patterns during the choruses.
- Several tracks include audience interaction, creating a sense of intimacy and immediacy in the performance.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Immigration Man 3:41
- 2 Lee Shore 5:18
- 3 I Used to Be a King 4:46
- 4 Page 43 3:44
- 5 Fieldworker 3:27
- 6 Simple Man 2:59
- 7 Foolish Man 4:41
- 8 Mama Lion 3:28
- 9 Déjà Vu 9:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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