Quireboys, The: Live At Rockpalast 2007 & 1990 (DVD/CD Combo)

Quireboys, The: Live At Rockpalast 2007 & 1990 (DVD/CD Combo)

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The Quireboys started their career in the mid-1980s at London's Marquee Club and quickly built up a steadily growing fan base in London and the surrounding area. It was only when the organizer of the prestigious Reading Festival announced in 1987 that the band would only be allowed to perform if they changed their name that The Queerboys finally became The Quireboys.

In 1989, they performed at the Hammersmith Odeon before Guns N' Roses and made a name for themselves beyond London with joint performances with Hanoi Rocks and Yngwie Malmsteen. Without having released a single album, the band soon played their own headlining shows.

When Sharon Osbourne took over management, The Quireboys were signed to EMI for their debut album "A Bit of What You Fancy." The record was a hit, especially in Japan, and the Quireboys' sleaze rock also struck a chord in the US. They toured there with L.A. Guns, Soundgarden, and Iggy Pop, among others, and rocked every big festival in their native England. With Spike (vocals), Guy Bailey (guitar), Guy Griffin (guitar), Nigel Mogg (bass), Rudy Richman (drums), and Chris Johnstone (keyboard), The Quireboys stormed the stage of the WDR Rockpalast in the Live Music Hall in Cologne for the first time on April 4, 1990. The evening's program naturally included songs from their formidable debut album.

Seventeen years later, on October 18, 2007, The Quireboys accepted WDR's second invitation to perform at Rockpalast as part of the popular Crossroads Festival at the Harmonie in Bonn. Apart from Spike, Guy Griffin was the only musician from the "A Bit of What You Fancy" line-up still on stage. Jimi Crutchley had taken over the bass from Nigel Mogg. Paul Guerin (guitar), Pip Mailing (drums), and Keith Weir (keyboard) completed the lineup. "We are The Quireboys ... and this is rock 'n' roll!" Spike announced at the beginning of the concert--and by now, it was clear to everyone where the musical journey would take them.

Track Listing

Disc 1:
  • Louder (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Misled (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • The Finer Stuff (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Tramps And Thieves (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • One For The Road (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Roses And Rings (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • This Is Rock 'N' Roll (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Mona Lisa Smiled (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • There She Goes Again (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Hey You (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Sweet Mary Ann (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • 7 O'Clock (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • I Don't Love You Anymore (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Sex Party (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
Disc 2:
  • Misled (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Man On The Loose (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Whippin' Boy (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Roses And Rings (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Long Time Comin' (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Sweet Mary Ann (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • I Don't Love You Anymore (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Sex Party (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Take Me Home (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Hey You (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • There She Goes Again (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • 7 O'Clock (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Mayfair (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker)" (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
Disc 3:
  • Louder (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Misled (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • The Finer Stuff (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Tramps And Thieves (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • One For The Road (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Roses And Rings (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • This Is Rock 'N' Roll (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Mona Lisa Smiled (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • There She Goes Again (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Hey You (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Sweet Mary Ann (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • 7 O'Clock (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • I Don't Love You Anymore (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Sex Party (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)
  • Misled (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Man On The Loose (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Whippin' Boy (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Roses And Rings (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Long Time Comin' (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Sweet Mary Ann (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • I Don't Love You Anymore (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Sex Party (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Take Me Home (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Hey You (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • There She Goes Again (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • 7 O'Clock (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Mayfair (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker)" (live @ Live Music Hall, Cologne (Germany), April 4, 1990)
  • Interview 2007 (live @ Crossroads Festival, Harmonie Bonn (Germany), October 18,2007)

Bonus Materials

  • interview of 2007 with Rembert Stiewe (Rockpalast)