Stand in the Fire

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Stand in the Fire
Live album by Warren Zevon
Released	July 1981
Recorded	The Roxy Theatre, Los Angeles
Genre	Rock
Length	1:00:32
Label	Asylum
Producer	Warren Zevon and Greg Ladanyi
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Robert Christgau (A-) link Music Box link
Warren Zevon chronology
Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School (1980) Stand in the Fire (1981) The Envoy (1982)

Stand in the Fire is a live album by American singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, released Dec. 26, 1980. It featured two new original songs ("Stand in the Fire" and "The Sin") and one new cover ("Bo Diddley's a Gunslinger"). It was released in a limited edition, LP replica sleeve on CD April 25, 2006 in Japan. A remastered and expanded edition was released on March 26, 2007 in the U.K., March 27, 2007 in the U.S.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Bonus Tracks on 2007 Remastered Edition 3 Personnel 4 Charts

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Warren Zevon unless otherwise indicated.

1. "Stand In The Fire"
2. "Jeannie Needs A Shooter" (Bruce Springsteen, Zevon)
3. "Excitable Boy" (LeRoy Marinell, Zevon)
4. "Mohammed's Radio"
5. "Werewolves Of London" (Marinell, Waddy Wachtel, Zevon)
6. "Lawyers, Guns And Money"
7. "The Sin"
8. "Poor Poor Pitiful Me"
9. "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"
10. "Bo Diddley's A Gunslinger / Bo Diddley" (Bo Diddley)

[edit] Bonus Tracks on 2007 Remastered Edition

1. "Johnny Strike Up The Band"
2. "Play It All Night Long"
3. "Frank And Jesse James"
4. "Hasten Down The Wind"

[edit] Personnel

• Warren Zevon – bass, guitar, piano, keyboards, vocals, 12 string guitar
• David Landau – guitar
• Zeke Zirngiebel – guitar, electric guitar, rhythm guitar, steel guitar, vocals, 12 string guitar
• Bob Harris – synthesizer, piano, keyboards, backing vocals
• Roberto Piñón – bass, backing vocals
• Marty Stinger – drums

[edit] Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Position
1981	Billboard Pop Albums	80