The Quietus hatte 2013 eine sehr interessante Liste mit den 40 besten Live-Alben veröffentlicht. Ausführliche Reviews zu den einzelnen Alben gibt es hier.
The Quietus Writers’ 40 Favourite Live Albums Unranked
Electric Masada – At The Mountains Of Madness
Siouxsie And The Banshees – Nocturne
Neil Diamond – Hot August Night
Sun Ra & His Arkestra – Live At Montreux
The Cramps – Smell Of Female
The Velvet Underground – 1969: The Velvet Underground Live with Lou Reed
Ramones – It’s Alive!
Spiritualized – Royal Albert Hall October 10 1997
Judas Priest – Unleashed In The East
Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa ’70 With Ginger Baker – Live!
Björk – Live Box
Talk Talk – London 1986
Donny Hathaway – Live
Cardiacs – All That Glitters Is A Mares Nest
Depeche Mode – 101
Fields Of The Nephilim – Earth Inferno
Talking Heads – Stop Making Sense
Curtis Mayfield – Curtis/Live!
Tim Buckley – Dream Letter: Live In London
Albert Ayler – Live In Greenwich Village – The Complete Impulse Recordings
Wilco – Kicking Television: Live In Chicago
Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Live Rust
Hawkwind – The Space Ritual Alive In Liverpool And London
The Fall – Totale’s Turns (It’s Now Or Never)
Dr. Feelgood – Stupidity
Coil – …And The Ambulance Died In His Arms
Sepultura – Under A Pale Grey Sky
James Brown – Sex Machine
Sunn O))) – Dømkirke
Miles Davis – Agharta
Throbbing Gristle – Heathen Earth
Moritz Von Oswald Trio – Live In New York
Arab Strap – Mad For Sadness
Wire – Document & Eyewitness
Iron Maiden – Live After Death
Kevin Ayers, John Cale, Eno, Nico – June 1, 1974
Carter Tutti Void – Transverse
David Bowie – Stage
Iggy And The Stooges – Metallic K.O.
Diamanda Galas – Vena Cava
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