Live (Golden Earring album)

Live is the first live album by Dutch rock band Golden Earring, released in 1977. It was recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London on March 25, 1977.

Live
Live album by
ReleasedAugust 1977 [1]
RecordedRainbow Theatre, London, 1977
GenreHard rock, progressive rock
Length87:07
LabelPolydor
ProducerJohn Kriek
Golden Earring chronology
Contraband
(1976)
Live
(1977)
Grab It for a Second
(1978)
Singles from Live
  1. "Radar Love"
    Released: 9 September 1977[2]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Track listing

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All tracks are written by George Kooymans and Barry Hay except where noted

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Candy's Going Bad" Moontan5:06
2."She Flies on Strange Wings"KooymansSeven Tears8:10
3."Mad Love's Comin'" Contraband9:53
4."Eight Miles High"Gene Clark, David Crosby, Roger McGuinnEight Miles High10:01
5."Vanilla Queen" Moontan11:45

All tracks are written by George Kooymans and Barry Hay

Disc 2
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."To the Hilt"To the Hilt6:55
2."Fightin' Windmills"Contraband8:26
3."Con Man"Contraband9:09
4."Radar Love"Moontan11:17
5."Just Like Vince Taylor"Moontan6:25

Personnel

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Production

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Charts

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Chart (1977) Peak
position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] 1
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 127

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Netherlands (NVPI)[5] Gold 50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Golden Earring albums".
  2. ^ "Golden Earring singles".
  3. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Golden Earring – Live" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Golden Earring – Live" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Dutch album certifications – Golden Earring – Live" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 6 May 2021. Enter Live in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1978 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".