The Carnegie Hall Performance

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The Carnegie Hall Performance
The Carnegie Hall Performance cover
Studio album by Lewis Black
Released April 25, 2006
Recorded September 24, 2005,
Carnegie Hall,
New York City
Genre Comedy
Length 85:31
Label Comedy Central Records
Producer Dan Schlissel
Professional reviews
Lewis Black chronology
Luther Burbank Performing Arts Center Blues
(2005)		 The Carnegie Hall Performance
(2006)

The Carnegie Hall Performance (2006) is Lewis Black's fifth album, and winner of Best Comedy Album at the 49th annual Grammy Awards. Several pieces are derived from material that was published in his 2005 autobiography, Nothing's Sacred.

[edit] Track listing

Disc One

  1. It's Just Not Right – 3:20
  2. Mom and Pop – 1:25
  3. Dr. Fuck Phil (Or, How Do You Top This) – 2:01
  4. Getting Old Sucks – 1:02
  5. Yom Kippur – 5:10
  6. Candy Corn (We Don't Know What We Are Doing Anymore) – 6:24
  7. Air Traffic Control – 9:30
  8. New Orleans – 5:28
  9. Information – 4:45

Disc Two

  1. Headlines Are Punchlines and Crazy Is Crazy – 4:45
  2. That's Fucked Up – 2:01
  3. The Real Problem Is Gay Marriage – 3:24
  4. Rick Santorum: Idiot – 3:58
  5. Congressional Correspondents Dinner – 17:23
  6. Mom and Pop and Paul – 2:21
  7. Terry Schiavo – 6:34
  8. Dead President – 4:54
  9. Thank You and Goodnight – 1:06

[edit] Trivia

  • On the first track, Lewis joked that a rule at Carnegie is that he was not allowed to say fuck more than 12 times. Over the course of both discs, he says it at least 75 times.