Live Dates 2

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Live Dates 2
Live album by Wishbone Ash
Released	20 October 1980
Recorded	November 18, 1976 - June 4, 1980
Genre	Rock
Length	80:54
Label	MCA
Producer	John Sherry, Wishbone Ash
Wishbone Ash chronology
Just Testing (1980) Live Dates 2 (1980) Number the Brave (1981)

Live Dates 2 is the second live album by rock band Wishbone Ash. It remains a sought-after collector's item.^{[citation needed]} The album was recorded partly on dates between 1976 and 1980, including the tour in support of the album Just Testing.^[1] It peaked at No. 40 in the UK Albums Chart.^[2]

The first 25,000 copies of this album were a double album, with six extra bonus tracks. Subsequent copies of the album contained only tracks 1 to 6. The sleeve only lists the tracks on the first album along with their recording locations:

Hull City Hall (Doctor)

Bristol Colston Hall (Living Proof, The Way Of The World)

Wolverhampton Civic Hall (Runaway, Helpless)

London Hammersmith Odeon (F.U.B.B.)

The tracks on side 1 were recorded in 1980 and those on side 2 in 1978. Dates for the bonus LP are not listed.

The album was also released as two single LPs with the titles Live Dates 2 and Live Dates 2, Additional Tapes.

Track listing[]

Side 1

1. "Doctor" 5:47
2. "Living Proof" 5:55
3. "Runaway" 3:15
4. "Helpless" 3:56

Side 2

1. "F.U.B.B." 9:52
2. "The Way Of The World" 10:25

Side 3

1. "Lorelei" 6:28
2. "Persephone" 8:38
3. "(In All of My Dreams) You Rescue Me" 6:59

Side 4

1. "Time Was" 6:49
2. "Goodbye Baby, Hello Friend" 5:30
3. "No Easy Road" 7:20

Personnel[]

• Martin Turner - bass, vocals
• Andy Powell - guitar, vocals
• Laurie Wisefield - guitar, vocals
• Steve Upton - drums
• Produced by: John Sherry, Wishbone Ash
• Recorded at Apollo - Glasgow (19 November 1976), City Hall - Sheffield (18 October 1977), Marquee Club - London (19 October 1977), Hammersmith Odeon - London (25 October 1978), Colston Hall - Bristol, England (27 October 1978), Colston Hall - Bristol (16 February 1980), City Hall - Hull (1 June 1980), Civic Hall - Wolverhampton (4 June 1980)

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