Live at Rockpalast
Joe Jackson · 2012
152 min · 33 tracks · jazz · new wave · punk
A vibrant live performance blending new wave energy with jazz-inflected pop melodies and sharp lyrical wit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic live performance energy
- wave-like pacing for engagement
- sharp lyrical wit throughout
- vibrant atmosphere for gatherings
- nostalgic anthems for sing-alongs
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer concise standalone tracks
- avoid lengthy live recordings
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Live at Rockpalast' was released in 2012, Joe Jackson had already established himself as a versatile artist since his debut in 1979. This album captures a pivotal moment, showcasing his eclectic style and extensive catalog during a resurgence of interest in his work after a long career spanning multiple genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Elvis Costello· Squeeze· The Police
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 On Your Radio 4:59
- 2 Another World 5:11
- 3 Sunday Papers 5:33
- 4 Look Sharp! 4:23
- 5 Breaking Us in Two 5:12
- 6 Is She Really Going Out With Him 4:20
- 7 Target 2:43
- 8 TV Age 5:09
- 9 Tuxedo Junction 5:57
- 10 Steppin’ Out 4:45
- 11 Beat Crazy 4:10
- 12 One More Time 3:08
- 13 A Slow Song 8:37
- 14 Uptight 1:36
- 15 The Tears of a Clown 1:54
- 16 I’m Gonna Make You Love Me 2:58
- 17 How Sweet It Is to Be Loved 2:25
- 18 Heatwave 3:07
- 19 Uptight 1:31
Disc 2
- 1 I’m the Man 5:21
- 2 Friday 3:57
- 3 Mad at You 4:09
- 4 Kinda Kute 3:29
- 5 Out of Style 3:04
- 6 The Harder They Come 3:59
- 7 Fools in Love 4:37
- 8 Is She Really Going Out With Him 6:14
- 9 Don’t Wanna Be Like That 3:55
- 10 Cancer 6:38
- 11 Real Men 4:47
- 12 Cosmopolitan 4:35
- 13 Beat Crazy 4:12
- 14 Motown Medley: Uptight / Tears of a Clown / I’m Gonna Make You Love Me / How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You / Heatwave / Uptight 15:18
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