Live Nassau Coliseum '76
David Bowie · 2017
83 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · hard rock
A vibrant tapestry of glam rock, funk, and soul, showcasing Bowie's electrifying stage presence and musical versatility.
Why this album works
- Best for
- electrifying live performance energy dynamic shifts in pacing immersive concert atmosphere
- Context
- Released in 2017, 'Live Nassau Coliseum '76' captures a pivotal moment during David Bowie's 'Isolar II' tour following his acclaimed album 'Station to Station'. At this time, Bowie was navigating personal challenges while redefining his sound, blending genres and theatrical performance in ways that would influence rock music for decades.
- If you like
- alternative rock, electronic, hard rock
Live Nassau Coliseum '76 is an album by David Bowie, released in 2017. A vibrant tapestry of glam rock, funk, and soul, showcasing Bowie's electrifying stage presence and musical versatility. This live album offers a rare glimpse into a transformative period for Bowie, featuring standout performances that highlight his improvisational prowess. Though it was not initially released, its posthumous arrival showcases critical tracks from the '70s that continue to resonate, solidifying Bowie's legacy as an innovative artist. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live Nassau Coliseum '76 sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of glam rock, funk, and soul, showcasing Bowie's electrifying stage presence and musical versatility. Rooted in alternative rock and electronic.
What makes Live Nassau Coliseum '76 by David Bowie notable?
This live album offers a rare glimpse into a transformative period for Bowie, featuring standout performances that highlight his improvisational prowess. Though it was not initially released, its posthumous arrival showcases critical tracks from the '70s that continue to resonate, solidifying Bowie's legacy as an innovative artist. Released in 2017, 'Live Nassau Coliseum '76' captures a pivotal moment during David Bowie's 'Isolar II' tour following his acclaimed album 'Station to Station'. At this time, Bowie was navigating personal challenges while redefining his sound, blending genres and theatrical performance in ways that would influence rock music for decades.
Who is Live Nassau Coliseum '76 for?
Live Nassau Coliseum '76 works well if you're into electrifying live performance energy, dynamic shifts in pacing and immersive concert atmosphere.
How many songs are on Live Nassau Coliseum '76?
Live Nassau Coliseum '76 has 15 tracks, running approximately 83 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Station to Station Standout 11:53
- 2 Suffragette City 3:31
- 3 Fame Standout 3:59
- 4 Word on a Wing 6:05
- 5 Stay 7:25
- 6 Waiting for the Man 6:20
- 7 Queen Bitch 3:11
Disc 2
- 1 Life on Mars? Standout 2:13
- 2 Five Years 5:04
- 3 Panic in Detroit 6:02
- 4 Changes 4:11
- 5 TVC 15 4:58
- 6 Diamond Dogs 6:38
- 7 Rebel Rebel 4:06
- 8 The Jean Genie 7:26
Release Date
February 10, 2017
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
83 min 2 sec
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