Bring 'Em Bach Alive!

Bring 'Em Bach Alive! is the debut solo album by Sebastian Bach, his first after his departure from Skid Row. It was released in November 1999. It is mainly a live album composed of Skid Row songs of Bach's era; however it also includes five new studio recordings which are the first five tracks on the album including the single "Superjerk, Superstar, Supertears" and the promo single "Rock 'N' Roll".

Bring 'Em Bach Alive!
Live album with some studio recordings by
ReleasedNovember 2, 1999
Recorded1998 (live show), 1999 (studio tracks)
VenueTokyo, Japan
StudioElectric Lady Studios, New York City and WireWorld Studio, Nashville, Tennessee
GenreHeavy metal
Length74:31
LabelSpitfire (US)
Atlantic (Japan)
ProducerMichael Wagener, Sebastian Bach
Sebastian Bach chronology
The Last Hard Men
(1998)
Bring 'Em Bach Alive!
(1999)
Bach 2: Basics
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal8/10[2]

The song "The Most Powerful Man in the World" was originally released on the 1998 album The Last Hard Men from the band of the same name which was formed and fronted by Bach after he left Skid Row in 1996.

Track listings

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Rock 'N' Roll" (new studio track)Sebastian Bach, Wolf Hoffmann5:52
2."Done Bleeding" (new studio track)Bach, Larry Fisher, Richie Scarlet5:07
3."Superjerk, Superstar, Supertears" (new studio track)Jimmy Flemion2:38
4."Blasphemer" (new studio track)Flemion2:26
5."Counterpunch" (new studio track)Bach, Fisher3:55
6."Slave to the Grind" (live)Bach, Rachel Bolan, Dave "the Snake" Sabo3:10
7."Frozen" (live)Bolan, Sabo7:00
8."18 and Life" (live)Bolan, Sabo5:10
9."Beat Yourself Blind" (live)Bach, Bolan, Scotti Hill, Sabo5:23
10."Riot Act" (live)Bolan, Sabo1:58
11."Mudkicker" (live)Bach, Bolan, Sabo4:04
12."In a Darkened Room" (live)Bach, Bolan, Sabo5:07
13."Monkey Business / Godzilla" (live; "Godzilla" is a Blue Öyster Cult cover)Bolan, Sabo / Buck Dharma9:30
14."The Most Powerful Man in the World" (live)Flemion2:44
15."I Remember You" (live)Bolan, Sabo5:59
16."Youth Gone Wild" (live)Bolan, Sabo4:21
Japanese edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Done Bleeding" (new studio track) 5:02
2."Slave to the Grind" (live) 3:13
3."Frozen" (live) 6:55
4."Here I Am" (live)Bolan, Sabo3:26
5."18 and Life" (live) 5:22
6."Beat Yourself Blind" (live) 5:41
7."Blasphemer" (new studio track) 2:28
8."Riot Act" (live) 1:58
9."Sweet Little Sister" (live)Bolan, Sabo2:45
10."Mudkicker" (live) 4:56
11."In a Darkened Room" (live) 5:12
12."Get the Fuck Out" (live)Bolan, Sabo3:01
13."Monkey Business (Skid Row song)" (live) 9:56
14."The Most Powerful Man in the World" (live) 3:39
15."I Remember You" (live) 6:40
16."Youth Gone Wild" (live) 4:46
17."Superjerk, Supestar, Supertears" (new studio track) 2:38
Total length:77:38

Personnel

Studio tracks
  • Sebastian Bach vocals
  • Wolf Hoffmann guitar (track 1), background vocals
  • Richie Scarlet guitar (tracks 2, 4, 5), harmonica (track 5), background vocals
  • Dave Linsk guitar (track 2)
  • Jimmy Flemion guitar (tracks 3, 4)
  • Larry Fisher guitar (track 5), bass, background vocals
  • Anton Fig drums
Live band
  • Sebastian Bach vocals
  • Richie Scarlet guitar, background vocals
  • Jimmy Flemion guitar, background vocals
  • Larry Fisher bass
  • Mark "Bambam" McConnell drums
Production
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References

  1. Prato, Greg. "Sebastian Bach - Bring 'Em Bach Alive review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
  2. Popoff, Martin (August 1, 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
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