Live at Montreux 2001
Live at Montreux 2001 | ||||
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Live album by Run-D.M.C. | ||||
Released | April 3, 2007 | |||
Recorded | July 21, 2001 | |||
Genre | Hip-hop[1] | |||
Label | Eagle Records | |||
Producer | Run-D.M.C. | |||
Run-D.M.C. chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Live at Montreux 2001 is the first live album by American hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. Officially released on April 3, 2007 through Eagle Records, it was produced and mixed by Jam Master Jay. The concert was performed on July 21, 2001 in Montreux, Switzerland.
Musically, the album features aggressive takes on the group's catalog of greatest hits, with the performances filled with banter with the crowd and various call-and-response antics.[1]
Track listing
- "Intro"
- "It's Like That"
- "It's Tricky"
- "Medley: Rock Box / Sucker M.C.'s / Freestyle / Here We Go / Beats to the Rhyme"
- "King of Rock"
- "Interlude"
- "Mary, Mary"
- "Walk This Way" (feat. Aerosmith)
- "School of Old"
- "It's Over"
- "Run's Freestyle"
- "Peter Piper"
- "Down with the King"
Reviews and response
Music critic David Jeffries praised the album for the publication AllMusic. He wrote, "Live at Montreux 2001 is an exciting and generally satisfying release, filled with life, energy, and inspiration." Remarking that "[g]olden-age material is the name of the game", he stated that the group's antics make it ideal for "hardcore fans", particularly with "the drama-building intro" going "past the four-minute mark without trying the patience".[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Jeffries, David. Run-D.M.C. - Live at Montreux at AllMusic. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
External links
- Official band website
- v
- t
- e
- Run-D.M.C.
- King of Rock
- Raising Hell
- Tougher Than Leather
- Back from Hell
- Down with the King
- Crown Royal
- Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991
- Greatest Hits
- The Best of Run-DMC
- Ultimate Run-D.M.C.
- High Profile: The Original Rhymes
- The Essential Run-D.M.C.
- Live at Montreux 2001
- "It's Like That"
- "Sucker M.C.'s (Krush-Groove 1)"
- "Hard Times"
- "Rock Box"
- "King of Rock"
- "You Talk Too Much"
- "Can You Rock It Like This"
- "My Adidas"
- "Walk This Way"
- "You Be Illin' "
- "It's Tricky"
- "Christmas in Hollis"
- "I'm Not Going Out Like That"
- "Mary, Mary"
- "Run's House"
- "Pause"
- "What's It All About"
- "Faces"
- "Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do"
- "Down with the King"
- Discography
- Run's House
- Distortion
- Checks Thugs and Rock N Roll
- Def Jam
- Russell Simmons Music Group
- Diggy
- Together Forever Tour
- Mizell Brothers