Live at St. Gallen
John Butler Trio · 2005
167 min · 23 tracks · alternative rock
A spirited live showcase blending intricate guitar work with soulful storytelling and dynamic rhythms.
Top tracks — play these first
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Ocean — This sprawling instrumental features Butler's signature fingerstyle guitar technique, showcasing his virtuosity and the emotional depth that defines the band's sound.
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Treat Yo Mama — This energetic track combines funk-inspired grooves with an upbeat message, exemplifying the band’s ability to engage audiences through lively performances.
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Betterman — A reflective ballad that highlights Butler's lyrical introspection and emotive delivery, resonating deeply with listeners and demonstrating the band's range.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic live performance energy
- wave-like pacing with crescendos
- extended tracks for deep engagement
- inviting sing-along moments
- captivating storytelling through music
Maybe skip if you
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification in songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 2005, 'Live at St. Gallen' captures John Butler Trio during a pivotal phase of their career following the success of their breakthrough album, 'Sunrise Over Sea'. This live album not only solidified their growing international fanbase but also highlighted the band's evolution as live performers, showcasing their improvisational skill and stage presence.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ben Harper· Jack Johnson· Dispatch
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Treat Yo Mama 7:54
- 2 Company Sin 5:11
- 3 Somethings Gotta Give 3:23
- 4 What You Want 8:34
- 5 [Band Introduction] 0:24
- 6 Oldman 5:48
- 7 Ocean 11:36
Disc 2
- 1 Peaches & Cream 6:46
- 2 Pickapart 6:45
- 3 Betterman 16:43
- 4 Hello 5:37
- 5 Zebra 4:32
- 6 Take 11:20
Disc 3
- 1 Bound to Ramble 8:38
- 2 Attitude 7:26
- 3 Treat Yo Mama 8:02
- 4 Company Sin 5:38
- 5 Seeing Angels 7:06
- 6 Ocean 5:33
- 7 Peaches & Cream 7:55
- 8 Betterman 12:23
- 9 Somethings Gotta Give 4:42
- 10 Zebra 5:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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