Livestock (Brand X album)

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Livestock
Live album by Brand X
Released	18 November 1977
Recorded	September 1976 at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London and Hammersmith Odeon 23 April and 5 August 1977 at the Marquee Club, London and Hammersmith Odeon
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	41:11
Label	Charisma (UK, LP) Passport (US, LP) Caroline Blue Plate (CD)
Producer	Brand X
Brand X chronology
Moroccan Roll (1977) Livestock (1977) Masques (1978)

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Allmusic	[1]

Livestock is a live album by British jazz fusion group Brand X released in 1977. The album has five tracks. It is the first album on which Kenwood Dennard appears as a replacement drummer for Phil Collins on two of the five tracks (though Collins still performs percussion on those tracks). The recordings on the album come from Brand X's 1977 European and North American tour.

Track listing[]

Personnel[]

• John Goodsall – electric guitar
• Robin Lumley – keyboards
• Percy Jones – bass guitar
• Phil Collins – drums (tracks 2-4) percussion (tracks 1,5)
• Kenwood Dennard – drums (tracks 1,5)
• Morris Pert – percussion

Production[]

Mixed at Trident Studios, London, August 1977.

• Engineer – Jerry Smith
• Assistants – John Brand, Steve Short, Neil Ross
• Sleeve design and photos by Hipgnosis
• Equipment – Steve Hall, Pete Donovan

X-CERPTS: 3 From Livestock + 1[]

A 12" record, titled X-CERPTS: 3 From Livestock + 1, was released including edited versions of three tracks from Livestock and a previously unreleased studio track.

Side I: "Nightmare Patrol" - 3:17; "Genocide of the Straights" - 2:50 (previously unreleased)

Side II: "Euthanasia Waltz" - 3:25; "Malaga Virgen" - 3:20

Notes[]

• "Nightmare Patrol", "Ish", and "Isis Mourning" are all unique tracks not found on any other Brand X album. "Malaga Virgen" and "Euthanasia Waltz" are found on the previous two studio albums.

References[]

External links[]

• "Brand X (3) - Livestock at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 9 January 2010.