John Cale Comes Alive

John Cale Comes Alive is a second live album by John Cale released in September 1984 on ZE Records label after the previous album Caribbean Sunset (also 1984). It was recorded at The Lyceum in London, UK at 26 February 1984.[3] It also includes two studio recordings "Ooh La La" and "Never Give Up". The album has not been released on compact disc or digital format. The US release has different versions of both studio tracks compared to the European version.

John Cale Comes Alive
Live album by
ReleasedSeptember 1984
Recorded26 February 1984 (live tracks)
VenueThe Lyceum, London, UK
LanguageEnglish
LabelZe
ProducerJohn Cale
John Cale chronology
Caribbean Sunset
(1984)
John Cale Comes Alive
(1984)
Artificial Intelligence
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Trouser Pressfavourable[2]

Track listing

Side 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Ooh La La"John Cale, Larry Slomansingle3:25
2."Evidence"John CaleSabotage/Live, 19793:26
3."Dead or Alive"John CaleHoni Soit, 19813:58
4."Chinese Envoy"John CaleMusic for a New Society, 19823:27
5."Leaving It Up to You"John CaleHelen of Troy, 19755:32
Side 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Dr. Mudd"John CaleSabotage/Live, 19793:42
2."Waiting for the Man"Lou ReedThe Velvet Underground & Nico, 19674:26
3."Heartbreak Hotel"Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden, Elvis PresleySlow Dazzle, 19754:16
4."Fear"John CaleFear, 19743:20
5."Never Give Up on You"John Cale, Andy Heermans, Dave Young, David Lichtensteinpublished for the first time4:58

Personnel

  • John Cale − guitar, piano, vocals, producer
  • Andy Heermans − bass, engineer on "Ooh La La" and "Never Give Up"
  • David Lichtenstein − drums, electronic drums, engineer on "Ooh La La" and "Never Give Up"
  • David Young − guitar, engineer on "Ooh La La" and "Never Give Up"
  • Julius Klepacz - drums on "Never Give Up"
Technical
  • Stephen Street − remix engineer
  • Roddy Hui − engineer on "Ooh La La" and "Never Give Up"
  • Frank Olinsky/Manhattan Design - art direction
  • George DuBose - photography
  • Sara Schwartz - cover illustration
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References

  1. Thompson, Dave. "John Cale: Comes Alive". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  2. Grant, Steven; Sheridan, David; Robbins, Ira. "TrouserPress.com :: John Cale". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  3. Werksman, Hans. "John Cale Comes Alive". Retrieved 22 February 2013.
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