Live at Schuba's Tavern

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Live At Schuba's Tavern
Live album by
Released2002
RecordedDecember 8, 2000
Length65:20
LabelDigital Club Network
The Handsome Family chronology
Twilight
(2001)
Live At Schuba's Tavern
(2002)
Smothered and Covered
(2003)

Live at Schuba's [sic] Tavern is a live album by The Handsome Family recorded at Schubas Tavern in Chicago, Illinois. It was released 2002 by Digital Club Network. It contains songs as well as short jokes or stories told by the band.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
Pitchfork6.5/10[3]
The Village VoiceA–[4]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Amelia Earhart Vs. The Dancing Bear" - 3:21
  2. "The Good Toothpicks" - 0:18
  3. "So Much Wine" - 3:57
  4. "The Czar Bar" - 1:02
  5. "Tinfoil" - 2:41
  6. "A Beautiful Thing" - 3:45
  7. "Vienna Sausage Hotline" - 0:53
  8. "The Giant of Illinois" - 3:12
  9. "My Sister's Tiny Hands" - 3:18
  10. "Names For All His Shirts" - 0:36
  11. "Cathedrals" - 3:51
  12. "Weightless Again" - 3:44
  13. "Bony Bread" - 0:24
  14. "Winnebago Skeletons" - 3:45
  15. "Drunk by Noon" - 2:49
  16. "Magic Balls, Introduction" - 0:58
  17. "The Sad Milkman" - 3:18
  18. "Magic Balls, Conclusion" - 2:07
  19. "I Know You Are There" - 3:21
  20. "Down in the Ground" - 3:10
  21. "Arlene" - 3:46
  22. "Moving Furniture Around" - 3:50
  23. "Freebird" - 0:16
  24. "My Ghost" - 2:44
  25. "The Woman Downstairs" - 4:25

Tracks 2, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 18 and 23 are conversations on stage or with the audience.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Layne, Joslyn. "Live at Schuba's Tavern - The Handsome Family". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958.
  3. ^ Dahlen, Chris (2002-10-20). "The Handsome Family: Live at Schuba's Tavern Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  4. ^ Christgau, Robert (2003-11-18). "Greatest Whatevers". The Village Voice. Retrieved 2018-11-05.

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