Experience the raw, unfiltered energy of The Flying Burrito Brothers in their live performance captured at the iconic Bottom Line in NYC, August 18, 1976. This album, "Live At The Bottom Line NYC 1976," is a testament to the band's enduring legacy in the country rock, alt-country, and Americana genres. Originally recorded during their tour supporting the fifth studio album, 'Airborne,' this live set features a mix of classic tracks and fan favorites that showcase the band's signature sound and dynamic stage presence.
The album opens with the infectious "Hot Burrito Stomp" and "Hot Burrito #2," setting the stage for a night of high-energy performances. Standout tracks like "Diggy Liggy Li," "Toe Tappin' Music," and "Waiting For Love To Begin" highlight the band's knack for blending traditional country elements with a rock edge. The setlist also includes beloved classics such as "Six Days On the Road" and "Orange Blossom Special," providing a nostalgic journey through the band's discography.
With a runtime of just under an hour, this live album is a concise yet powerful snapshot of The Flying Burrito Brothers at the height of their live performance prowess. The album was released on November 18, 2022, by Liberation Hall, and is available on various formats, including vinyl and CD. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the band's music, "Live At The Bottom Line NYC 1976" offers an authentic and engaging live experience that captures the essence of The Flying Burrito Brothers' unique sound.