Columbia: Live at Missouri University
Columbia: Live at Missouri University 4/25/93 is a reunion live album by the American power pop group Big Star recorded and released in 1993 by the original Big Star members Alex Chilton and Jody Stephens together with The Posies' members Jonathan Auer and Ken Stringfellow. It was recorded at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri.
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Released | September 14, 1993 | |||
Recorded | April 25, 1993 | |||
Genre | Power pop | |||
Length | 48:59 | |||
Label | Zoo | |||
Producer | Jim Rondinelli | |||
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In April 2016, the concert was reissued for Record Store Day as a 2-LP vinyl edition entitled Complete Columbia: Live at Missouri University 4/25/93, with an additional six tracks ("O My Soul", "Thirteen", "Kansas City", "Till the End of the Day" and "Duke of Earl", plus "Jody Rap" - Stephens reciting a thank you list to those who made the concert possible). This release, on 180-gram vinyl and pressed at MPO in France, was limited to 4,000 copies.
Track listing
- "In the Street" – 3:10
- "Don't Lie to Me" – 3:22
- "When My Baby's Beside Me" – 3:25
- "I Am the Cosmos" (Chris Bell) – 4:12
- "The Ballad of El Goodo" – 4:28
- "Back of a Car" – 2:53
- "Way Out West" – 2:54
- "Daisy Glaze" – 3:34
- "Baby Strange" (Marc Bolan) – 4:03
- "For You" – 3:04
- "Feel" – 3:34
- "September Gurls" – 2:58
- "Thank You Friends" – 3:19
- "Slut" (Todd Rundgren) – 3:58
Complete Columbia (2016 reissue) track listing
Side A
- "In the Street" – 3:22
- "Don't Lie to Me" – 3:15
- "When My Baby's Beside Me" – 3:25
- "I Am the Cosmos" (Chris Bell) – 4:11
- "O My Soul" – 4:38
Side B
- "The Ballad of El Goodo" – 4:33
- "Back of a Car" – 2:54
- "Way Out West" – 2:48
- "Daisy Glaze" – 3:36
- "Thirteen" – 2:51
Side C
- "Baby Strange" (Marc Bolan) – 4:05
- "Jody Rap" – 0:46
- "For You" – 3:04
- "Feel" – 3:35
- "September Gurls" – 3:00
- "Thank You Friends" – 3:19
Side D
- "Slut" (Todd Rundgren) – 3:58
- "Jeepster" (Marc Bolan) – 5:35
- "Kansas City" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 3:05
- "Till the End of the Day" (Ray Davies) – 3:37
- "Duke of Earl" (Chandler, Edwards, Williams) – 3:35
Personnel
- Jon Auer – guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals on "I Am the Cosmos" and "Back of a Car"
- Alex Chilton – lead vocals, guitar
- Jody Stephens – drums, lead vocals on "Way Out West" and "For You", backing vocals on "Slut"
- Ken Stringfellow – bass guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Daisy Glaze" and "Feel"
Produced, recorded, and mixed by Jim Rondinelli