Awake: The Best of Live

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Awake: The Best of Live
Awake: The Best of Live cover
Studio album by Live
Released November 2, 2004
Recorded 1990–2004
Genre Rock
Length 1:17:49
Label Radioactive Records
Producer(s)  ???
Professional reviews
Live chronology
Birds of Pray
(2003)
Awake: The Best of Live
(2004)
Songs from Black Mountain
(2006)


Awake: The Best of Live is Live's best of album, released in 2004. The 19-track compilation CD includes tracks from Live's 1991 debut (see Mental Jewelry) to 2003's Birds of Pray, as well as an unreleased track from the Throwing Copper recording sessions. The deluxe edition includes a DVD containing 22 music videos and a 30-minute interview with Ed Kowalczyk. The cover features a still from the video for the song "Lightning Crashes."

Contents

[edit] CD Track Listing

  1. "Operation Spirit (The Tyranny of Tradition)" – 3:18
  2. "Pain Lies on the Riverside" – 4:32
  3. "The Beauty of Gray" – 4:12
  4. "Selling the Drama " – 3:25
  5. "I Alone" – 3:40
  6. "Lightning Crashes" – 5:24
  7. "All Over You" – 3:57
  8. "Pillar of Davidson" – 4:23
  9. "We Deal in Dreams" – 3:55
  10. "Lakini's Juice" – 4:49
  11. "Turn My Head" – 3:55
  12. "The Dolphin's Cry" – 4:19
  13. "Run to the Water" – 4:26
  14. "Dance With You" – 4:36
  15. "Overcome" – 4:15
  16. "Nobody Knows" – 4:27
  17. "Heaven" – 3:46
  18. "Run Away" (with Shelby Lynne) – 3:27
  19. "I Walk the Line" [Johnny Cash cover] – 3:03

On the album, "Pain Lies on the Riverside" and "Pillar of Davidson" were shortened due to time constraints.

The European release of Awake does not feature the songs "Pain Lies on the Riverside" and "Pillar of Davidson," but instead contains "They Stood Up for Love (Acoustic Version)" and "The Distance" between "Run to the Water" and "Dance With You."

Similarly, the Australian release contains "Rattlesnake" (following "Turn My Head") and "They Stood Up for Love" (following "Run to the Water"), also replacing "Pain Lies on the Riverside" and "Pillar of Davidson."

[edit] DVD Track Listing

  1. "Operation Spirit"
  2. "Operation Spirit" [Live Performance]
  3. "Pain Lies on the Riverside"
  4. "Pain Lies on the Riverside" [Live Performance]
  5. "Selling the Drama"
  6. "I Alone"
  7. "Lightning Crashes"
  8. "White, Discussion"
  9. "Lakini's Juice"
  10. "Freaks"
  11. "Turn My Head" (Directed by Jake Scott)
  12. "Turn My Head" (Directed by Mary Lambert)
  13. "Ghost"
  14. "The Dolphin's Cry"
  15. "Run to the Water"
  16. "They Stood Up for Love"
  17. "Overcome"
  18. "Simple Creed"
  19. "Like a Soldier"
  20. "Heaven" (Live at Vorst National, Brussels)
  21. "Heaven" (Concept Version)
  22. "Run Away" (with Shelby Lynne)
  23. Interview with Ed Kowalczyk

[edit] Singles

  • "We Deal in Dreams"

[edit] Charts and Awards

[edit] Billboard albums

Year Chart Peak #
2003 The Billboard 200 65

[edit] Billboard singles

Year Title Chart Peak #
2004 We Deal in Dreams Adult Top 40 36