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1984

MELANIE AND THE BRUIZERS

Recorded live at The Eagle Mountain House, Jackson, October 22 1984

 

CD 1

1.  LOOK WHAT THEY'VE DONE TO MY SONG,MA (5:42)

2.  DIDN'T YOU EVER LOVE (5;50)

3.  IT DON'T MATTER NOW (6:51)

4.  CLOCK STRIKES TWELVE (5:49)

5.  BRAND NEW KEY  (6:29)

6.  LOVER'S LULLABY (5:42)

7.  DAMN OLD APATHY (5:14)

8.  CHAMPAGNE SONG (5:09)

9.  GROUNDHOG DAY (2:59)

10. CYCLONE (4:53)

11. BOY NEXT DOOR (4:43)

 

CD 2

1.  PSYCHOTHERAPY (5:09)

2.  IF YOU DON'T KNOW YOU LOVE ME (4:16)

3.  TAKING IT EASY (3:56)

4.  ROAD BURN (3:57)

5.  JUST CAN'T DO IT (3:11)

6.  JUST CAN'T DO IT [Audience sing-along] (3:51)

7.  MUSHROOM JOKE  (2:41)

8.  RUBY TUESDAY (7:04)

9.  STAND BY ME (6:18)

10. IT'S NOT A JOB (4:37)

11. BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE (4:59)

12. LAY DOWN (4:22)

 

All songs written by Melanie Safka except

Ruby Tuesday written by Jagger/Richards

It Don't Matter Now written by Michael McDonald

Stand By Me written by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller

 

Melanie: Guitar and Vocals

The Bruizers

Stanley Sheldon: Bass

Ernest "Boom" Carter: Drums

George Meyer: Keyboards

 

Produced by  Beau Jarred Schekeryk

Special thanks to Kimball Packard for being the caretaker of the board mix.

 

1984 260

 

COMMENTS

 

This live recording from 1984 has been remixed and remastered from the soundboard tape which was discovered in 2014.  The set was recorded at The Eagle Mountain House in October 1984. As well as classic songs, this 2CD set includes a number of Melanie originals which have not appeared on any previous release (Champagne Song, If You Don't Know You Love Me, Just Can't Do It and It's Not A Job) as well as Melanie's version of the Ben E. King classic, Stand By Me.

 

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