Viva! Roxy Music was the first live Roxy Music album. It was released in July 1976 and was recorded at three venues in the United Kingdom between 1973 and 1975. The recordings were from the band's shows at the Glasgow Apollo in November 1973, Newcastle City Hall in October 1974 and the Wembley Empire Pool in October 1975.
Viva! Roxy Music | ||||
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Released | 16 July 1976[1] | |||
Recorded | November 1973, October 1974 and October 1975 | |||
Venue | Glasgow Apollo, Newcastle City Hall, Wembley Empire Hall | |||
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Length | 46:15 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | Chris Thomas | |||
Roxy Music chronology | ||||
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Christgau's Record Guide | B[3] |
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All songs written by Bryan Ferry except "Out of the Blue" by Ferry and Phil Manzanera.
No. | Title | Original release | Length |
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1. | "Out of the Blue" (Newcastle City Hall, 27 or 28 October 1974[5]) | Country Life (1974) | 4:44 |
2. | "Pyjamarama" (Glasgow Apollo, 2 November 1973) | Non-album single (March 1973) | 3:36 |
3. | "The Bogus Man" (Newcastle City Hall, 27 or 28 October 1974) | For Your Pleasure (1973) | 7:05 |
4. | "Chance Meeting" (Glasgow Apollo, 2 November 1973) | Roxy Music (1972) | 2:58 |
5. | "Both Ends Burning" (Wembley Empire Pool, 17 or 18 October 1975) | Siren (1975) | 4:46 |
No. | Title | Original release | Length |
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1. | "If There Is Something" (Newcastle City Hall, 27 or 28 October 1974) | Roxy Music (1972) | 10:37 |
2. | "In Every Dream Home a Heartache" (Newcastle City Hall, 27 or 28 October 1974) | For Your Pleasure (1973) | 8:23 |
3. | "Do the Strand" (Newcastle City Hall, 27 or 28 October 1974) | For Your Pleasure (1973) | 4:00 |
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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Australian (Kent Music Report)[7] | 15 |
UK Albums (OCC)[8] | 6 |
US Billboard 200[9] | 81 |
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