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Live in LA

Trevor Rabin · 2003

64 min · 10 tracks · hard rock

A fusion of hard rock energy and progressive nuances, captured in an exhilarating live performance environment.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Owner of a Lonely Heart — This iconic track not only highlights Rabin's masterful guitar riffs but also captures the energy of the live performance, resonating with fans who know it as a staple from his time with Yes.
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    Can't Look Away — The extended arrangement allows for improvisation and showcases Rabin's skill as both a musician and songwriter during this live setting.
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    Love Will Find a Way — This song exemplifies Rabin's knack for blending poignant lyrics with compelling melodies, making it a standout moment in the concert that resonates emotionally with the audience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gradual build to emotional climax
  • soulful guitar solos throughout
  • captivating late-night listening experience
  • dynamic live performance energy

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid lengthy instrumental explorations

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Live in LA' was released in 2003, Trevor Rabin had transitioned from his early days with Yes to a successful solo career. This album serves as a document of his evolution as an artist, showcasing his diverse influences and instrumental prowess after years of working in film scoring alongside rock music.
Stylistic neighbors
Steve Vai· Joe Satriani· Alan Parsons

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cover Up 8:14
  • 2 Sorrow 4:45
  • 3 Heard You Cry Wolf 5:33
  • 4 Changes 6:14
  • 5 Eyes of Love 8:14
  • 6 Love Will Find a Way 4:28
  • 7 Sludge 5:11
  • 8 Can't Look Away 11:53
  • 9 Owner of a Lonely Heart 4:57
  • 10 Something to Hold on To 5:05

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