Live at Earls Court
74 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · indie rock
A passionate live recording that captures Morrissey's wit and charisma against a backdrop of jangly guitars and anthemic melodies.
Why this album works
'Live at Earls Court' debuted at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart, highlighting Morrissey's enduring appeal. The album received positive reviews for its energetic performances and was praised for affirming his influential role in alternative rock, particularly among fans nostalgic for his earlier work.
- Best for
- dynamic live performance energy wave-like emotional fluctuations moments of playful irreverence
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Live at Earls Court' came during a period of Morrissey's resurgence following his critical success with 'You Are the Quarry' in 2004. This album showcases his ability to captivate audiences as a solo artist, solidifying his status after years of fluctuating popularity since The Smiths disbanded in 1987.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· Robbie Williams· Radiohead· Muse· Manic Street Preachers· The Cure· Bryan Adams· Depeche Mode
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 How Soon Is Now? Standout 4:35
- 2 First of the Gang to Die Standout 3:48
- 3 November Spawned a Monster 5:15
- 4 Don't Make Fun of Daddy's Voice 2:57
- 5 Bigmouth Strikes Again 3:20
- 6 I Like You 4:36
- 7 Redondo Beach 4:07
- 8 Let Me Kiss You 3:36
- 9 Subway Train / Munich Air Disaster 1958 3:16
- 10 There Is a Light That Never Goes Out Standout 4:50
- 11 The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get 3:52
- 12 Friday Mourning 4:32
- 13 I Have Forgiven Jesus 4:06
- 14 The World Is Full of Crashing Bores 3:55
- 15 Shoplifters of the World Unite 3:21
- 16 Irish Blood, English Heart 2:49
- 17 You Know I Couldn't Last 7:10
- 18 Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me 3:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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