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Live is a live album from punk rock band Generation X. Recorded on an unspecified date in 1980 at Hatfield Polytechnic, the soundboard tapes remained unreleased and presumed lost forever until fortuitously discovered by guitarist James Stevenson almost twenty-five years later. The album features the band playing a series of cover versions, several of which are featured for the very first time on record.

Tracklisting

(all songs written by Idol/James except where noted).

"What do you Want?"
"New Order"
"Heavens Inside"
"Untouchables"
"Andy Warhol" (Bowie)
"Stars Look Down"
"Joy Mama (aka. Say Mama)" (Vincent)
"Vicious" (Reed)
"Rock On"
"Jet Boy" (Johansen/Thunders)
"Poison"
"Dancing With Myself"
"Kiss Me Deadly"
"Happy People"
"Ready Steady Go"
"King Rocker"
"Triumph"
"Gimme Some Truth" (Lennon)
"Wild Youth"
"Your Generation"

Credits

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-'''Live''' is a live album from [[punk rock]] band [[Generation X (band)|Generation X]]. Recorded on an unspecified date in 1980 at [[Hatfield Polytechnic]], the soundboard tapes remained unreleased and presumed lost forever until fortuitously discovered by guitarist [[James Stevenson]] almost twenty-five years later. The recording features the band playing a series of [[cover version]]s, several of which are featured for the very first time.
+'''Live''' is a live album from [[punk rock]] band [[Generation X (band)|Generation X]]. Recorded on an unspecified date in 1980 at [[Hatfield Polytechnic]], the soundboard tapes remained unreleased and presumed lost forever until fortuitously discovered by guitarist [[James Stevenson]] almost twenty-five years later. The album features the band playing a series of [[cover version]]s, several of which are featured for the very first time on record.
+==Tracklisting==
+(all songs written by [[Billy Idol|Idol]]/[[Tony James|James]] except where noted).
+#"What do you Want?"
+#"New Order"
+#"Heavens Inside"
+#"Untouchables"
+#"Andy Warhol" ([[David Bowie|Bowie]])
+#"Stars Look Down"
+#"Joy Mama (aka. ''Say Mama'')" ([[Gene Vincent|Vincent]])
+#"Vicious" ([[Lou Reed|Reed]])
+#"Rock On"
+#"Jet Boy" ([[David Johansen|Johansen]]/[[Johnny Thunders|Thunders]])
+#"Poison"
+#"Dancing With Myself"
+#"Kiss Me Deadly"
+#"Happy People"
+#"Ready Steady Go"
+#"King Rocker"
+#"Triumph"
+#"Gimme Some Truth" ([[John Lennon|Lennon]])
+#"Wild Youth"
+#"Your Generation"
+==Credits==
+* [[Billy Idol]] − [[singer|vocals]]
+* [[Tony James]] − [[bass guitar|bass]]
+* [[James Stevenson]] − [[guitar]]
+* [[Terry Chimes]] − [[drum kit|drums]]