Live at the BBC – 79/80

~ Release by Gillan (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Reading Rock Festival August 25th 1979

2▼CD: BBC in Concert September 9th 1980
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Unchain Your Brain bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: Unchain Your Brain writer: Ian Gillan, John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) and Bernie Tormé publisher: Chappell Music Ltd.		4:09
2	Are You Sure? bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: Are You Sure writer: Ian Gillan, John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) and Bernie Tormé		4:42
3	Mr. Universe bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: Mr. Universe writer: Ian Gillan and Colin Towns publisher: EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)		6:44
4	No Easy Way bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) (on 1980-09-09) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood (on 1980-09-09) guitar: Bernie Tormé (on 1980-09-09) keyboard: Colin Towns (on 1980-09-09) lead vocals: Ian Gillan (on 1980-09-09) live recording of: No Easy Way (on 1980-09-09) writer: Ian Gillan, John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) and Bernie Tormé publisher: Chappell Music Ltd. and Pussy Music Ltd.		9:06
5	Trouble bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live cover recording of: Trouble (Elvis Presley) lyricist: Jerry Leiber composer: Mike Stoller publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Jerome Leiber Music, Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Purple Starfish Music, Sony Songs and Sony/ATV Songs LLC		3:25
6	If You Believe Me bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: If You Believe Me writer: Ian Gillan, John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy), Bernie Tormé and Mick Underwood publisher: Chappell Music Ltd. and Pussy Music Ltd.		8:20
7	On the Rocks bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: On the Rocks writer: Ian Gillan and Colin Towns		6:00
8	Nervous bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: Nervous writer: Ian Gillan and Colin Towns		4:07
9	Running White Face City Boy bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: Running, White Face, City Boy writer: Colin Towns		3:38
10	Vengeance bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: Vengeance writer: Ian Gillan and Colin Towns publisher: Chappell Music Ltd.		4:19
11	Lucille bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) (on 1980-09-09) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood (on 1980-09-09) guitar: Bernie Tormé (on 1980-09-09) keyboard: Colin Towns (on 1980-09-09) lead vocals: Ian Gillan (on 1980-09-09) live cover recording of: Lucille (on 1980-09-09) writer: Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica), Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”) and Richard Wayne Penniman publisher: Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Inc. (Universal Music Philippines’ legal name), MCA Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Venice Music		3:13
12	Interview with Ian Gillan spoken vocals: Ian Gillan		2:26
13	If You Believe Me (exclusive radio version) bass: John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy) drums (drum set): Mick Underwood guitar: Bernie Tormé keyboard: Colin Towns lead vocals: Ian Gillan live recording of: If You Believe Me writer: Ian Gillan, John McCoy (UK rock bassist for Gillan, Mammoth, Neo, McCoy), Bernie Tormé and Mick Underwood publisher: Chappell Music Ltd. and Pussy Music Ltd.		8:54

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/4761107 [info]

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includes:	The BBC Tapes Vol 1: Dead of Night 1979 The BBC Tapes Vol 2: Unchain Your Brain 1980

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Release information

Barcode:: 5055011700550
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 2:20:17

Additional details

Type:: Album + Live
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Angel Air
SJPCD055

Release events

United Kingdom
1999

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