Live at Rockpalast

~ Release by Richard Thompson Band (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

* Unlike the Box-Set cover, DVD viewing indicates that the performance at Midem, Cannes 1984 was included in DVD 1, whereas the performance in Hamburg 1983 was included in DVD 2.
** The drummer Gerry Conway is listed in the credits as "Gary Conway"

Annotation last modified on 2017-11-16 07:36 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: December 10, 1983, Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany
2▶CD: December 10, 1983, Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany
3▼CD: January 26, 1984, Midem, Cannes, France
#TitleRatingLength
1The Wrong Heartbeat
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
The Wrong Heartbeat (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
The Wrong Heartbeat (on 1984-01-26)
writer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
3:15
2A Poisoned Heart and a Twisted Memory
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
A Poisoned Heart and a Twisted Memory (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Poisoned Heart and a Twisted Memory (on 1984-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
5:54
3Tear Stained Letter
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Tear Stained Letter (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Tear Stained Letter (on 1984-01-26)
writer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
6:35
4Night Comes In
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Night Comes In (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Night Comes In (on 1984-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
8:42
5Amarylus
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Amarylus (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Amarylus (on 1984-01-26)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
3:43
6Shoot Out the Lights
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Shoot Out the Lights (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Shoot Out the Lights (on 1984-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
5:52
7Don’t Renege on Our Love
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Don’t Renege on Our Love (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
4:43
8Hand of Kindness
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Hand of Kindness (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Hand of Kindness (on 1984-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
5:15
9Alberta
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion and lead vocals:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar and background vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Alberta (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
3:43
10Wall of Death
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Wall of Death (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Wall of Death (on 1984-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
3:43
11Pennsylvania 6-5000
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26), Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26), Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Pennsylvania 6-5000 (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live cover recording of:
Pennsylvania 6‒5000 (PEnnsylvania 6‒5000) (on 1984-01-26)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
5:27
12How I Wanted To
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
How I Wanted To (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
How I Wanted To (on 1984-01-26)
writer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
5:33
13Man in Need
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Man in Need (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Man in Need (on 1984-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
3:47
14Two Left Feet
sound engineer:
Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) (on 1984-01-26) and Gottfried Felten (Sound engineer) (on 1984-01-26)
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist) (on 1984-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (on 1984-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
Rory McFarlane (on 1984-01-26)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1984-01-26) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
saxophone:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
lead vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1984-01-26)
vocals:
Pete Thomas (saxophone) (on 1984-01-26) and Pete Zorn (on 1984-01-26)
recorded at:
Midem 1984
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MIG‐Music GmbH (do not use as a release label! consider its label MIG instead) (in 2017)
music videos:
Two Left Feet (live, 1984-01-26: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France) by Richard Thompson Band
3:48
4▶DVD-Video: January 26, 1984, Midem, Cannes, France
5▶DVD-Video: December 10, 1983, Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
photography:Manfred Becker (German photographer.)
liner notes:Mike Kamp (in 2017-08)
graphic design:Sascha Osterland
executive producer:Peter Rüchel (German music journalist, Founder of Rockpalast.)
mastering:Hoppi (engineer)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:Pete Zorn
background vocals:Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
copyrighted (©) by:WDR (Westdeutscher Rundfunk, German public service radio and TV broadcaster, based in Cologne) (from 1983 until 1984)
licensed from:WDR mediagroup GmbH (marketing and distribution subsidiary of Westdeutscher Rundfunk)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11099078 [info]
ASIN:UK: B074MMS8N1 [info]