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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = A Long Day's Night
| name = A Long Day's Night
| Type = video
| type = video
| Artist = [[Blue Öyster Cult]]
| artist = [[Blue Öyster Cult]]
| Cover = BOC A Long Days Night.jpg
| cover = BOC A Long Days Night.jpg
| Released = September 24, 2002 (U.S.)
| alt =
| Recorded = June 21, 2002<br /> Navy Pier/Skyline Stage <br /> [[Chicago, Illinois]]
| released = September 24, 2002 (U.S.)
| recorded = June 21, 2002<br /> Navy Pier/Skyline Stage <br /> [[Chicago, Illinois]]
| venue =
| Genre = {{hlist|[[Hard rock]]|[[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]]}}
| Length = 120 minutes
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|[[Hard rock]]|[[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]]|[[psychedelic rock]]}}
| Label = [[Sanctuary Records|Sanctuary]]
| Director = Michael Drumm
| length = 120 minutes
| label = [[Sanctuary Records|Sanctuary]]
| Producer = Steve Schenck
| director = Michael Drumm
| Last album = ''[[Live 1976]]''<br />(1991)
| producer = Steve Schenck
| This album = '''''A Long Day's Night'''''<br />(2002)
| prev_title = [[Live 1976]]
| prev_year = 1991
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
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| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/a-long-days-night-videodvd-r609990/review | title = Blue Öyster Cult A Long Day's Night (Video/DVD) review | accessdate = 2011-11-13 | last = Horowitz | first = Hal |work = [[AllMusic]] | publisher = [[Rovi Corporation]]}}</ref>
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/a-long-days-night-videodvd-r609990/review | title = Blue Öyster Cult A Long Day's Night (Video/DVD) review | accessdate = 2011-11-13 | last = Horowitz | first = Hal |work = [[AllMusic]] | publisher = [[Rovi Corporation]]}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Martin Popoff|Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal]]''
| rev2 = ''[[Martin Popoff|Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal]]''
| rev2Score = 8/10<ref>{{cite book | last1 = Popoff | first1 = Martin | authorlink1 = Martin Popoff | last2 = Perri | first2 = David |title = The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 4: The '00s | publisher = [[Collector's Guide Publishing]] | date = March 2011 | location = [[Burlington, Ontario]], [[Canada]] | isbn = 9781926592206}}</ref>
| rev2Score = 8/10<ref>{{cite book | last1 = Popoff | first1 = Martin | authorlink1 = Martin Popoff | last2 = Perri | first2 = David |title = The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 4: The '00s | publisher = [[Collector's Guide Publishing]] | date = March 2011 | location = [[Burlington, Ontario]], Canada | isbn = 9781926592206}}</ref>
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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = A Long Day's Night
| name = A Long Day's Night
| Type = Live album
| type = Live album
| Artist = [[Blue Öyster Cult]]
| artist = [[Blue Öyster Cult]]
| Cover =
| cover =
| Released = September 24, 2002 (U.S.)
| alt =
| Recorded = June 21, 2002<br /> Navy Pier/Skyline Stage <br /> [[Chicago, Illinois]]
| released = September 24, 2002 (U.S.)
| recorded = June 21, 2002<br /> Navy Pier/Skyline Stage <br /> [[Chicago, Illinois]]
| Genre = {{hlist|[[Hard rock]]|[[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]]}}
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|[[Hard rock]]|[[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]]}}
| Length = 78:02
| length = 78:02
| Label = [[Sanctuary Records|Sanctuary]]
| label = [[Sanctuary Records|Sanctuary]]
| Producer = Steve Schenck
| producer = Steve Schenck
| Last album = ''[[Curse of the Hidden Mirror]]''<br />(2001)
| prev_title = [[Curse of the Hidden Mirror]]
| prev_year = 2001
| This album = '''''A Long Day's Night'''''<br />(2002)
| Next album = ''[[The Essential Blue Öyster Cult]]''<br /> (2003)
| next_title = [[The Essential Blue Öyster Cult]]
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'''''A Long Day's Night''''' is a live [[DVD]] by the American [[hard rock]] band [[Blue Öyster Cult]], recorded in [[Chicago, Illinois]] on 21 June 2002. It is so named because that day was 2002's [[summer solstice]], the longest day of the year.
'''''A Long Day's Night''''' is a [[live album]] by American [[hard rock]] band [[Blue Öyster Cult]], recorded in [[Chicago, Illinois]], on 21 June 2002. The title is a reference to the album being recorded during the [[summer solstice]], the longest day of the year.


The concert was also released on [[CD]], missing seven of the songs included on the DVD-release ("E.T.I.", "Harvester Of Eyes", "Flaming Telepaths", "Last Days Of May", "ME 262", and the encore "Dominance & Submission" and "The Red And The Black"), while the CD-release featured "Astronomy", not available on the DVD.
The concert was released as a [[DVD]] and a [[CD]]; the CD does not include seven of the songs included on the DVD-release ("E.T.I.," "Harvester of Eyes," "Flaming Telepaths," "Then Came the Last Days of May," "ME 262" and the encore songs "Dominance and Submission" and "The Red and the Black"), while the CD-release featured "Astronomy", not available on the DVD.


In 2004, 10 tracks from this concert were released again as ''Extended Versions: The Encore Collection''.
In 2004, 10 tracks from this concert were released again as ''Extended Versions: The Encore Collection''.
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#"Harvest Moon" ''<small>(Roeser)</small>''&nbsp;– 4:42
#"Harvest Moon" ''<small>(Roeser)</small>''&nbsp;– 4:42
#"[[Astronomy (song)|Astronomy]]" ''<small>(J. Bouchard, A. Bouchard, Pearlman)</small>''&nbsp;– 10:19
#"[[Astronomy (song)|Astronomy]]" ''<small>(J. Bouchard, A. Bouchard, Pearlman)</small>''&nbsp;– 10:19
#"Cities on Flame" ''<small>(Roeser, A. Bouchard, Pearlman)</small>''&nbsp;– 5:53
#"[[Cities on Flame with Rock and Roll]]" ''<small>(Roeser, A. Bouchard, Pearlman)</small>''&nbsp;– 5:53
#"Perfect Water" ''<small>(Roeser, [[Jim Carroll]])</small>''&nbsp;– 5:22
#"Perfect Water" ''<small>(Roeser, [[Jim Carroll]])</small>''&nbsp;– 5:22
#"Lips in the Hills" ''<small>(Roeser, Bloom, Meltzer)</small>''&nbsp;– 4:22
#"Lips in the Hills" ''<small>(Roeser, Bloom, Meltzer)</small>''&nbsp;– 4:22
#"[[Godzilla (song)|Godzilla]]" ''<small>(Roeser)</small>''&nbsp;– 8:44
#"[[Godzilla (Blue Öyster Cult song)|Godzilla]]" ''<small>(Roeser)</small>''&nbsp;– 8:44
#"[[(Don't Fear) The Reaper]]" ''<small>(Roeser)</small>''&nbsp;– 8:14
#"[[(Don't Fear) The Reaper]]" ''<small>(Roeser)</small>''&nbsp;– 8:14


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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
*[[Eric Bloom]]&nbsp;– lead vocals, stun guitars
*[[Eric Bloom]]&nbsp;– lead vocals, stun guitars, keyboards
*[[Allen Lanier]]&nbsp;– keyboards, rhythm guitars, backing vocals
*[[Allen Lanier]]&nbsp;– keyboards, rhythm guitars, some lead guitar on "Then Came The Last Days Of May," background vocals
*[[Buck Dharma|Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser]]&nbsp;– lead guitars, vocals
*[[Buck Dharma|Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser]]&nbsp;– lead guitars, vocals
*Danny Miranda&nbsp;– bass, backing vocals
*Danny Miranda&nbsp;– bass, background vocals
*[[Bobby Rondinelli]]&nbsp;– drums, percussion
*[[Bobby Rondinelli]]&nbsp;– drums, percussion


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Latest revision as of 15:37, 13 January 2024

A Long Day's Night
Video by
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2002 (U.S.)
RecordedJune 21, 2002
Navy Pier/Skyline Stage
Chicago, Illinois
Genre
Length120 minutes
LabelSanctuary
DirectorMichael Drumm
ProducerSteve Schenck
Blue Öyster Cult chronology
Live 1976
(1991)
A Long Day's Night
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal8/10[2]
A Long Day's Night
Live album by
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2002 (U.S.)
RecordedJune 21, 2002
Navy Pier/Skyline Stage
Chicago, Illinois
Genre
Length78:02
LabelSanctuary
ProducerSteve Schenck
Blue Öyster Cult chronology
Curse of the Hidden Mirror
(2001)
A Long Day's Night
(2002)
The Essential Blue Öyster Cult
(2003)

A Long Day's Night is a live album by American hard rock band Blue Öyster Cult, recorded in Chicago, Illinois, on 21 June 2002. The title is a reference to the album being recorded during the summer solstice, the longest day of the year.

The concert was released as a DVD and a CD; the CD does not include seven of the songs included on the DVD-release ("E.T.I.," "Harvester of Eyes," "Flaming Telepaths," "Then Came the Last Days of May," "ME 262" and the encore songs "Dominance and Submission" and "The Red and the Black"), while the CD-release featured "Astronomy", not available on the DVD.

In 2004, 10 tracks from this concert were released again as Extended Versions: The Encore Collection.

CD track listing

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  1. "Stairway to the Stars" (Albert Bouchard, Donald Roeser, Richard Meltzer) – 3:53
  2. "Burnin' for You" (Roeser, Meltzer) – 4:39
  3. "O.D.'d on Life Itself" (Eric Bloom, A. Bouchard, Joe Bouchard, Sandy Pearlman) – 4:41
  4. "Dance on Stilts" (Roeser, John Shirley) – 5:49
  5. "Buck's Boogie" (Roeser) – 6:26
  6. "Mistress of the Salmon Salt (Quicklime Girl)" (A. Bouchard, Pearlman) – 4:58
  7. "Harvest Moon" (Roeser) – 4:42
  8. "Astronomy" (J. Bouchard, A. Bouchard, Pearlman) – 10:19
  9. "Cities on Flame with Rock and Roll" (Roeser, A. Bouchard, Pearlman) – 5:53
  10. "Perfect Water" (Roeser, Jim Carroll) – 5:22
  11. "Lips in the Hills" (Roeser, Bloom, Meltzer) – 4:22
  12. "Godzilla" (Roeser) – 8:44
  13. "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" (Roeser) – 8:14

DVD track listing

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  1. "Stairway to the Stars"
  2. "Burning for You"
  3. "O.D.'d on Life Itself"
  4. "E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence)"
  5. "Dance on Stilts"
  6. "Harvester of Eyes"
  7. "Buck's Boogie"
  8. "Mistress of the Salmon Salt (Quicklime Girl)"
  9. "Flaming Telepaths"
  10. "Harvest Moon"
  11. "Then Came the Last Days of May"
  12. "Cities on Flame with Rock and Roll"
  13. "ME 262"
  14. "Perfect Water"
  15. "Lips in the Hills"
  16. "Godzilla"
  17. "(Don't Fear) The Reaper"
  18. "Dominance and Submission"
  19. "The Red and the Black"

Personnel

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Horowitz, Hal. "Blue Öyster Cult A Long Day's Night (Video/DVD) review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin; Perri, David (March 2011). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 4: The '00s. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. ISBN 9781926592206.