John Hiatt's "Live From Austin, TX" is a captivating live album that captures the essence of his powerful performances. Recorded on December 14, 1993, for the iconic Austin City Limits TV show, this album offers a raw and energetic experience that showcases Hiatt's exceptional songwriting and musicianship. With a blend of Americana, roots rock, country rock, and alt-country, the album spans a diverse range of emotions and styles, making it a timeless addition to any music collection.
The album features 14 tracks, including fan favorites like "Icy Blue Heart," "Loving a Hurricane," and "Slow Turning." Each song is performed with a level of intensity and authenticity that only a live setting can provide. Hiatt's distinctive voice and masterful guitar playing shine through, creating an immersive listening experience. The album's duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes ensures that you get a comprehensive look at Hiatt's live prowess, making it a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
Released on November 1, 2005, by New West Records, "Live From Austin, TX" is available in both CD and DVD formats, allowing you to enjoy the visual spectacle of Hiatt's performance alongside the music. Whether you're a fan of John Hiatt's earlier work or simply appreciate great live music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. Dive into the rich tapestry of sounds and stories that John Hiatt weaves, and experience the magic of a live performance that stands the test of time.