Experience the raw energy and pioneering spirit of Television with "Live at the Old Waldorf," a captivating live album recorded on June 29, 1978, at the iconic Old Waldorf in San Francisco. This release, originally issued in 2003, captures the band at the height of their powers, delivering a setlist that blends their signature art rock and proto-punk sounds with a touch of new wave and post-punk edge.
The album features nine tracks, including fan favorites like "Marquee Moon" and a spirited cover of "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction." Each song is performed with the intensity and precision that Television is known for, making this a essential listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to the band's discography. The setlist includes:
"Live at the Old Waldorf" is a testament to Television's enduring influence and their ability to captivate audiences with their unique blend of musical styles. The album's 62-minute runtime is packed with powerful performances that showcase the band's musical prowess and stage presence. Whether you're a fan of Television's early work or discovering their music for the first time, this live album offers a thrilling glimpse into the band's live performances during a pivotal time in their career.
Television, the iconic New York City band, emerged in the mid-1970s, playing a pivotal role in shaping the proto-punk and post-punk scenes. Known for their distinctive sound that blends art rock and new wave influences, Television's music is characterized by intricate guitar work, introspective lyrics, and a cool, detached aesthetic. Fronted by the enigmatic Tom Verlaine, the band's debut album "Marquee Moon" is a seminal work, celebrated for its atmospheric soundscapes and Verlaine's poetic lyrics. With a sound that remains influential, Television's music continues to captivate audiences, offering a timeless blend of raw energy and artistic sophistication.
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