Live in Australia cover

Live in Australia

Chris Isaak · 2008

68 min · 20 tracks · pop music

A soulful blend of rock and pop, infused with Isaak's hauntingly smooth vocals and atmospheric instrumentation.

Why this album works

'Live in Australia' is significant for its vibrant presentation of Isaak's catalog, including fan favorites like 'Wicked Game'. The album received positive reviews for its emotive performances, further solidifying Isaak's reputation as a powerful live act.
Best for
dynamic live performance energy wave-like emotional shifts hauntingly smooth vocal moments
Context
By the time 'Live in Australia' was released in 2008, Chris Isaak had already established himself as a well-known figure in music, following his breakthrough album 'Heart Shaped World' in 1989. This live album captures the essence of his career at a point when he was blending his classic hits with newer material, showcasing both his enduring appeal and stage presence.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Speak of the Devil 4:15
  • 2 Let Me Down Easy 4:06
  • 3 Intro 1:37
  • 4 I’ll Go Crazy 3:13
  • 5 Go Walkin’ Down There 3:43
  • 6 Wicked Game Standout 5:02
  • 7 Lonely With a Broken Heart 2:49
  • 8 Intro 1:28
  • 9 Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing Standout 4:26
  • 10 This Love Will Last 3:13
  • 11 Waiting 3:04
  • 12 Blue Darlin’ 3:31
  • 13 Intro 2:03
  • 14 Only the Lonely 2:52
  • 15 One Day 4:20
  • 16 Somebody’s Crying Standout 2:50
  • 17 Blue Hotel 3:15
  • 18 San Francisco Days 4:04
  • 19 Dancin’ 4:09
  • 20 Blue Spanish Sky 3:55

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