"Ben Folds Five Live" is the first official live album from the American piano-rock trio Ben Folds Five, capturing the energy and prowess of their 2012-2013 world tour. Released on June 4, 2013, this compilation features 15 tracks recorded across 10 different shows, showcasing the band's dynamic performances at various iconic venues around the globe. From the intimate settings of the House of Blues in Boston to the vibrant stages of Tokyo's Hitomi Kinen Hall, each track offers a unique glimpse into the band's live prowess.
The album includes fan favorites like "Brick," "Jackson Cannery," and "Song for the Dumped," as well as deep cuts that highlight the band's versatility and musical depth. Recorded during their tour in support of "Sound of the Life and Mind," this live album encapsulates Ben Folds Five at the peak of their powers, delivering powerful renditions of their studio tracks with a raw, unfiltered energy that only a live performance can provide. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, "Ben Folds Five Live" offers an authentic and electrifying experience that brings the band's studio recordings to life.
(P) 2013 Ben Folds / Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Jackson Cannery - Live at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA 1/31/13Ben Folds Five
Erase Me - Live at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA 1/31/13Ben Folds Five
Selfless, Cold and Composed - Live at House Of Blues, Boston, MA 10/13/12Ben Folds Five
Uncle Walter - Live at Kool Haus, Toronto, Canada 10/5/12Ben Folds Five
Landed - Live at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA 1/31/13Ben Folds Five
Sky High - Live at The Barton Theatre, Adelaide, Australia 11/16/12Ben Folds Five
One Chord Blues / Billie's Bounce - Live at The Wiltern, Los Angeles, CA 1/26/13Ben Folds Five
Do It Anyway / Overture-Heaven on Their Minds - Live at O2 Academy, Brixton, London, UK 12/4/12Ben Folds Five
Brick - Live at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA 1/31/13Ben Folds Five
Draw a Crowd - Live at Capitol, Port Chester, NY 10/9/12Ben Folds Five
Narcolepsy - Live at Hitomi Kinen Hall, Tokyo, Japan 2/16/13Ben Folds Five
Underground - Live at Mielparque Hall, Osaka, Japan 2/22/13Ben Folds Five
Tom and Mary - Live at O2 Academy, Bristol, UK 11/23/12Ben Folds Five
One Angry Dwarf and Two Hundred Solemn Faces - Live at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA 1/31/13Ben Folds Five
Song for the Dumped - Live at The Barton Theatre, Adelaide, Australia 11/16/12Ben Folds Five
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