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Live From Hell
Live From Hell
Live album by Sam Kinison
Released	1993
Recorded	Houston, Texas
Genre	Stand-up comedy
Label	Priority
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Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
PopMatters	(unfavorable)^[3]

Live From Hell is the fourth and final comedy album by Sam Kinison. It was released in 1993, a year after his death in an automobile accident. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album.^[4]

Track listing

The album contained the following tracks:^[5]

I Missed the Joan Rivers Show
Execution for Pee Wee
Captain Kangaroo
Russians Are Losers
Sammy's Pawnshop
J.F.K.
Space Pussies
The Kurds
Willie Nelson
The Smart Bomb
100 Hour War
Bob Hope
The Pee Trough
Know When to Die
Sam's Tirade
Rap Sucks
Cable TV
Bad Taste
The Homeless
Don't Swallow

References

^ Group, Vibe Media (August 4, 1995). "Ten Years of Priority Records". Vibe. Vibe Media Group – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
^ Allmusic review
^ Popmatters review
^ "In 1993, buffoons, jerks, assholes, and rednecks saved the comedy album". The A.V. Club.
^ Gracenote Live From Hell, Retrieved 2010-10-13.

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[1] Group, Vibe Media (August 4, 1995). "Ten Years of Priority Records". Vibe. Vibe Media Group – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

[2] Allmusic review

[3] Popmatters review

[4] "In 1993, buffoons, jerks, assholes, and rednecks saved the comedy album". The A.V. Club.

[5] Gracenote Live From Hell, Retrieved 2010-10-13.

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+'''''Live From Hell''''' is the fourth and final comedy album by [[Sam Kinison]]. It was released in 1993, a year after his death in an automobile accident.  The album won the [[Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album|Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/in-1993-buffoons-jerks-assholes-and-rednecks-saved-1798242061|title=In 1993, buffoons, jerks, assholes, and rednecks saved the comedy album|website=The A.V. Club}}</ref>
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v t e Sam Kinison
Albums	Louder Than Hell (1986) Have You Seen Me Lately? (1988) Leader of the Banned (1990) Live from Hell (1993)
Songs	"Wild Thing"
Related	Texas Outlaw Comics Charlie Hoover Bad Medicine Kickstart my Heart

v t e Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
1950s	"The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" – Ross Bagdasarian Sr. (1958) The Battle of Kookamonga – Homer and Jethro / Inside Shelley Berman – Shelley Berman (1959)
1960s	Jonathan and Darlene Edwards in Paris – Jo Stafford & Paul Weston / The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back! – Bob Newhart (1960) An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May – Elaine May & Mike Nichols (1961) The First Family – Vaughn Meader (1962) "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)" – Allan Sherman (1963) I Started Out as a Child – Bill Cosby (1964) Why Is There Air? – Bill Cosby (1965) Wonderfulness – Bill Cosby (1966) Revenge – Bill Cosby (1967) To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With – Bill Cosby (1968) Sports – Bill Cosby (1969)
1970s	The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress – Flip Wilson (1970) This Is A Recording – Lily Tomlin (1971) FM & AM – George Carlin (1972) Los Cochinos – Cheech & Chong (1973) That Nigger's Crazy – Richard Pryor (1974) ...Is It Something I Said? – Richard Pryor (1975) Bicentennial Nigger – Richard Pryor (1976) Let's Get Small – Steve Martin (1977) A Wild and Crazy Guy – Steve Martin (1978) Reality...What a Concept – Robin Williams (1979)
1980s	No Respect – Rodney Dangerfield (1980) Rev. Du Rite – Richard Pryor (1981) Live on the Sunset Strip – Richard Pryor (1982) Eddie Murphy: Comedian – Eddie Murphy (1983) "Eat It" – "Weird Al" Yankovic (1984) Whoopi Goldberg (Original Broadway Show Recording) – Whoopi Goldberg (1985) Those of You with or Without Children, You'll Understand – Bill Cosby (1986) A Night at the Met – Robin Williams (1987) Good Morning, Vietnam – Robin Williams (1988) P.D.Q. Bach: 1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults – Peter Schickele (1989)
1990s	P.D.Q. Bach: Oedipus Tex and Other Choral Calamities – Peter Schickele (1990) P.D.Q. Bach: WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio – Peter Schickele (1991) P.D.Q. Bach: Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion – Peter Schickele (1992) Jammin' in New York – George Carlin (1993) Live from Hell – Sam Kinison (1994) Crank(y) Calls – Jonathan Winters (1995) Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations – Al Franken (1996) Roll with the New – Chris Rock (1997) The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000 – Mel Brooks & Carl Reiner (1998) Bigger & Blacker – Chris Rock (1999)
2000s	Brain Droppings – George Carlin (2000) Napalm & Silly Putty – George Carlin (2001) Robin Williams: Live on Broadway – Robin Williams (2002) Poodle Hat – "Weird Al" Yankovic (2003) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents ... America: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction – Jon Stewart and the cast of The Daily Show (2004) Never Scared – Chris Rock (2005) The Carnegie Hall Performance – Lewis Black (2006) The Distant Future – Flight of the Conchords (2007) It's Bad for Ya – George Carlin (2008) A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! – Stephen Colbert (2009)
2010s	Stark Raving Black – Lewis Black (2010) Hilarious – Louis C.K. (2011) Blow Your Pants Off – Jimmy Fallon (2012) Calm Down Gurrl – Kathy Griffin (2013) Mandatory Fun – "Weird Al" Yankovic (2014) Live at Madison Square Garden – Louis C.K. (2015) Talking for Clapping – Patton Oswalt (2016) The Age of Spin & Deep in the Heart of Texas – Dave Chappelle (2017) Equanimity & The Bird Revelation – Dave Chappelle (2018) Sticks and Stones – Dave Chappelle (2019)
2020s	Black Mitzvah – Tiffany Haddish (2020) Sincerely Louis CK – Louis C.K. (2021) The Closer – Dave Chappelle (2022) What's In a Name? – Dave Chappelle (2023)