Live at the Deaf Club

Dead Kennedys

Live at the Deaf Club

RELEASED: May 03, 2004
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Introduction by DJ Johnny Walker 0:20 2. Kill the Poor Meaning 3:57 3. Back in Rhodesia 1:31 4. Man With the Dogs 3:22 5. Gaslight Meaning 2:41 6. California über alles Meaning 3:45 7. Ill in the Head Meaning 3:25 8. Straight A's Meaning 2:13 9. Short Songs Meaning 0:31 10. Holiday in Cambodia Meaning 4:33 11. Police Truck Meaning 2:55 12. Forward to Death Meaning 1:53 13. Have I the Right 2:16 14. Back in the USSR Meaning 2:31 15. Viva Las Vegas 3:31
Live at the Deaf Club is a live album by the American punk band Dead Kennedys, capturing the raw energy and ethos of their performances in the late 1970s. Recorded at the Deaf Club in San Francisco in 1979, the album features a mix of classic tracks and showcases the band's satirical lyrical style. Notably, the album serves as a snapshot of the early California punk scene, reflecting the band's anti-establishment sentiments and commitment to pushing musical boundaries. The live recording captures the frenetic atmosphere of their shows, with Jello Biafra's distinctive vocal delivery and the band's tight instrumentation creating a memorable listening experience.