Live at the BBC

The Housemartins

Live at the BBC

RELEASED: September 18, 2006
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. Drop Down Dead 3:01 2. Flag Day 3:35 3. Stand at Ease 2:55 4. Reverend’s Revenge 1:35 5. Shelter 3:24 6. People Get Ready 1:40 7. Over There 2:55 8. Caravan of Love 4:41 9. Happy Hour 2:33 10. Heaven Help Us All 3:17 11. Pickin’ the Blues (John Peel Theme Tune) 0:53 12. Mercy 3:00 13. So Glad 1:54 14. He Brought Me Out 2:09 15. Sunday Isn’t Sunday 2:07 16. Build 4:37 17. We’re Not Deep 2:25 18. Me and the Farmer 2:59 19. The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death 3:22 20. The Light Is Alway Green 3:52 21. The World’s on Fire 3:05 22. We’re Not Going Back 2:36 23. Johannesburg 3:48 24. Five Get Over Excited 4:44

Historical Archive

Live at the BBC is a live album by The Housemartins, showcasing the band's energetic performances and their unique blend of pop and punk influences. The album features a collection of tracks that highlight their sharp social commentary and catchy melodies, capturing the essence of the band's live sound. The album is often celebrated for its raw energy and the charisma of lead singer Paul Heaton, making it a significant piece in the band's discography and a testament to their influence in the 1980s music scene.