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Slade Alive!

Slade

145 min · 33 tracks · glam rock

A raucous celebration of rock energy, blending infectious melodies with raw, live performance fervor.

Why this album works

Best for
raucous live performance energy dynamic journey experience infectious melodies for sing-alongs
Context
Released in 1972, 'Slade Alive!' was Slade's first live album and marked a pivotal moment in their career following the commercial success of their previous studio albums. At this time, they were gaining traction in the UK glam rock scene, positioning themselves as one of the leading bands of the movement.
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glam rock

Slade Alive! is an album by Slade. A raucous celebration of rock energy, blending infectious melodies with raw, live performance fervor. 'Slade Alive!' is significant for capturing the band's electrifying live sound, which solidified their reputation and contributed to their growing popularity. It peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart and is often credited with influencing the live album format in rock music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Slade Alive! sound like?

A raucous celebration of rock energy, blending infectious melodies with raw, live performance fervor. Rooted in glam rock.

What makes Slade Alive! by Slade notable?

'Slade Alive!' is significant for capturing the band's electrifying live sound, which solidified their reputation and contributed to their growing popularity. It peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart and is often credited with influencing the live album format in rock music. Released in 1972, 'Slade Alive!' was Slade's first live album and marked a pivotal moment in their career following the commercial success of their previous studio albums. At this time, they were gaining traction in the UK glam rock scene, positioning themselves as one of the leading bands of the movement.

Who is Slade Alive! for?

Slade Alive! works well if you're into raucous live performance energy, dynamic journey experience and infectious melodies for sing-alongs.

How many songs are on Slade Alive!?

Slade Alive! has 33 tracks, running approximately 145 minutes.

Tracklist

33 tracks·145:43

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Hear Me Calling 5:46
  • 2 In Like a Shot From My Gun 3:33
  • 3 Darling Be Home Soon 5:42
  • 4 Know Who You Are 3:37
  • 5 Keep On Rocking 6:29
  • 6 Get Down and Get With It Standout 5:33
  • 7 Born to Be Wild 8:12
  • 8 Get on Up 6:01
  • 9 Tak' Me Bak 'Ome 4:20
  • 10 My Baby Left Me 2:41
  • 11 Be 3:51
  • 12 Mama Weer All Crazee Now Standout 3:58
  • 13 Burnin' In the Heat of Love 3:46
  • 14 Everyday 3:35
  • 15 Gudbuy T'Jane 4:59
  • 16 One Eyed Jacks With Moustaches 3:24
  • 17 Cum on Feel the Noize Standout 4:21

Disc 2

  • 1 Rock and Roll Preacher 5:19
  • 2 When I'm Dancin' I Ain't Fightin' 3:43
  • 3 Tak' Me Bak 'Ome 4:33
  • 4 Everyday 3:18
  • 5 Lock Up Your Daughters 4:03
  • 6 We'll Bring the House Down 4:17
  • 7 A Night to Remember 8:10
  • 8 Gudbuy T'Jane 4:40
  • 9 Mama Weer All Crazee Now Standout 2:55
  • 10 You'll Never Walk Alone 0:35
  • 11 When I'm Dancin' I Ain't Fightin' 3:59
  • 12 Born to Be Wild 2:58
  • 13 Something Else / Pistol Packin' Mama / Keep a Rollin' 6:16
  • 14 Merry Xmas Everybody 0:39
  • 15 Okey Cokey 3:25
  • 16 Get Down and Get With It Standout 6:49

Genre

glam rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

145 min 43 sec