Roseland NYC Live

Roseland NYC Live
Live album by Portishead
Released	2 November 1998
Recorded	24 July 1997, Roseland Ballroom, New York City, New York, United States; 1 April 1998, The Warfield, San Francisco, California, United States ("Sour Times" on CD); 3 July 1998, The Quart Festival, Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway ("Roads" on CD)
Genre	Trip hop
Length	57:25
Language	English
Label	Go! Discs, London
Producer	Portishead
Portishead chronology
Portishead (1997) Roseland NYC Live (1998) Third (2008)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	[2]

Roseland NYC Live is a live album by English band Portishead. It was released in 1998 by Go! Discs/London.^[1] A PAL format VHS video was released the same year, with a DVD version following four years later.^[3] Although the New York Philharmonic is credited as appearing in the video, none of the musicians are members of the Philharmonic, nor is the Philharmonic credited in the audio album.^[4]

Content

The album was mixed by Rik Simpson.

Unlike the CD, all the tracks on the DVD were recorded at the Roseland Ballroom. The DVD version has a bonus elements section, containing the music videos for "Numb", "Sour Times", "All Mine", "Over" and "Only You", as well as short films "Road Trip" and "Wandering Star" and the Portishead movie To Kill a Dead Man.

Track listing

1. "Humming" – 6:28
2. "Cowboys" – 5:03
3. "All Mine" – 4:02
4. "Mysterons" – 5:41
5. "Only You" – 5:22
6. "Half Day Closing" – 4:14
7. "Over" – 4:13
8. "Glory Box" – 5:37
9. "Sour Times" – 5:21
10. "Roads" – 5:51
11. "Strangers" – 5:20

Video

1. "Humming"
2. "Cowboys"
3. "All Mine"
4. "Half Day Closing"
5. "Over"
6. "Only You"
7. "Seven Months"
8. "Numb"
9. "Undenied"
10. "Mysterons"
11. "Sour Times"
12. "Elysium"
13. "Glory Box"
14. "Roads"
15. "Strangers"
16. "Western Eyes"

Credits

Portishead

• Beth Gibbons — Vocals, guitar
• Geoff Barrow — Decks, drums, musical director
• Adrian Utley — Guitar, Moog, kabassa, musical director, orchestral arrangements

with

• John Baggot — Keyboards, piano
• Clive Deamer — Drums, percussion
• Jim Barr — Bass, double bass
• Andy Smith — Decks
• Andy Hague — Trumpet
• John Cornick, Dave Ford, Will Gregory, Andy Hague & Ben Waghorn — Horns
• Nick Ingman — Orchestra conductor, orchestral arrangements
• New York Philharmonic — Orchestra
• Recorded by Keith Grant and David Hewitt on Remote Recording Services' Silver Truck

References