Mystery White Boy

Mystery White Boy is a live album by American singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley released in 2000 (see 2000 in music). This is a compilation of live recordings that Buckley's mother Mary Guibert compiled from DAT recordings of his supporting tour for Buckley's album Grace. Also known as Mystery White Boy: Live '95–'96, the album earned mixed to positive critical views and was also a commercial success in the artist's native U.S., hitting #12 on the Top Internet Albums chart released by Billboard.

Mystery White Boy
Live album by
ReleasedMay 9, 2000
RecordedFebruary 22, 1995 – February 28, 1996
Genre
Length78:29
LabelColumbia
Producer
Jeff Buckley chronology
Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk
(1998)
Mystery White Boy
(2000)
Live À L'Olympia
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The A.V. Club(Favourable)[2]
Pitchfork Media(7.5/10)[3]
Slant Magazine[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dream Brother" (Club Logo, Hamburg, Germany, on February 22, 1995)
8:48
2."I Woke Up in a Strange Place" (Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, on February 28, 1996)Jeff Buckley5:05
3."Mojo Pin" (Theatre de Fourvière, Lyon, France, on July 4, 1995)
6:06
4."Lilac Wine" (Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, on February 28, 1996)James Shelton5:19
5."What Will You Say" (Theatre de Fourvière, Lyon, France, on July 4, 1995)
7:34
6."Last Goodbye" (Olympia, Paris, France, on July 7, 1995)Jeff Buckley4:58
7."Eternal Life" (Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, on February 28, 1996)Jeff Buckley5:57
8."Grace" (Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, on February 28, 1996)
  • Jeff Buckley
  • Gary Lucas
5:39
9."Moodswing Whiskey" (Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, on February 28, 1996)
5:37
10."The Man that Got Away" (Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA on May 4, 1995)3:46
11."Kanga-Roo" (The Phoenician Theatre, Sydney on September 6, 1995)Alex Chilton10:23
12."Hallelujah/I Know It's Over (medley)" (King Theatre, Seattle, WA on May 7, 1995)9:18
Bonus disc for Australia
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."That's All I Ask" (Prince Patrick Hotel, Melbourne, Australia, on September 2, 1995)Nina Simone5:26
2."Lover, You Should've Come Over" (Olympia, Paris, France, on July 7, 1995)Jeff Buckley7:32
3."So Real" (Nighttown Hall, Rotterdam, on February 25, 1995)
  • Jeff Buckley
  • Michael Tighe
5:17
Bonus disc for Japan
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."So Real" (On Air Azabu Studios, Tokyo, Japan, on January 28, 1995)
  • Jeff Buckley
  • Michael Tighe
4:25
2."Last Goodbye" (On Air Azabu Studios, Tokyo, Japan, on January 28, 1995)Jeff Buckley4:38
3."Lover, You Should've Come Over" (On Air Azabu Studios, Tokyo, Japan, on January 28, 1995)Jeff Buckley7:21

Charts

Album

Chart Position
US[5] 133
Australia[6] 5
Belgium[7] 5
France[8] 3
Italy[9] 14
Netherlands[10] 88
Switzerland[11] 95
UK[12] 8

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. The A.V. Club review
  3. Pitchfork Media review Archived March 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  4. Slant Magazine review Archived November 10, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
  5. "US: Albums". allmusic.com. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
  6. "Australia: Albums". australian-charts.com. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
  7. "Belgium: Albums". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
  8. "France: Albums". lescharts.com. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
  9. "Italy: Albums". italiancharts.com. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
  10. "Netherlands: Albums". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
  11. "Switzerland: Albums". hitparade.ch. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
  12. "UK Chartlog". zobbel.de. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
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