Live Heroes is a compilation album recorded by Nico with the Blue Orchids, the Invisible Girls and Samarkand (Mahamad Hadi). The tracks "Heroes", "Valley of the Kings" and "Femme Fatale" were recorded live at Saltlageret in Copenhagen on October 5, 1982, while the tracks "Procession" and "All Tomorrow's Parties" were recorded during a studio session with the Invisible Girls and Martin Hannett.[2]
| Live Heroes | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | Europe, 1982 | |||
| Venue | Saltlageret (Copenhagen) | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 38:47 | |||
| Label | Performance | |||
| Producer | Martin Hannett | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Heroes" | David Bowie, Brian Eno | 8:19 |
| 2. | "Procession" | Nico | 4:45 |
| 3. | "My Funny Valentine" | Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart | 4:07 |
| 4. | "All Tomorrow's Parties" | Lou Reed | 5:28 |
| 5. | "Valley of the Kings" | Nico | 3:10 |
| 6. | "Femme Fatale" | Lou Reed | 3:07 |
| 7. | "The End" | The Doors | 9:51 |
| Total length: | 38:47 | ||
Personnel
editCredits adapted from album's liner notes.[2]
- Nico – vocal, harmonium
- The Invisible Girls – arrangements, performers (tracks 2, 4)
- Samarkand (Mahamad Hadi) – backing band (tracks 1, 3, 7)
- The Blue Orchids – backing band (tracks 6)
- Martin Hannett – producer (tracks 2, 4)
- Robert Speiden – mastering
- Murray Brenman – design
- Arthur Marko – design concept
- Stephen Kaplan – design concept
References
edit- ^ Live Heroes at AllMusic
- ^ a b Nico (1986). Live Heroes (Media notes).
External links
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