Live (Golden Earring album)

Live
Live album by Golden Earring
Released	August 1977 [1]
Recorded	Rainbow Theatre, London, 1977
Genre	Hard rock, progressive rock
Length	87:07
Label	Polydor
Producer	John Kriek
Golden Earring chronology
Contraband (1976) Live (1977) Grab It for a Second (1978)
Singles from Live
"Radar Love" Released: 9 September 1977[2]

Live is the first live album by Dutch rock band Golden Earring, released in 1977. It was recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London on March 25, 1977.

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link

Track listing

All tracks are written by George Kooymans and Barry Hay except where noted

Disc 1

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"Candy's Going Bad"		Moontan	5:06
2.	"She Flies on Strange Wings"	Kooymans	Seven Tears	8:10
3.	"Mad Love's Comin'"		Contraband	9:53
4.	"Eight Miles High"	Gene Clark, David Crosby, Roger McGuinn	Eight Miles High	10:01
5.	"Vanilla Queen"		Moontan	11:45

All tracks are written by George Kooymans and Barry Hay

Disc 2

No.	Title	Original album	Length
1.	"To the Hilt"	To the Hilt	6:55
2.	"Fightin' Windmills"	Contraband	8:26
3.	"Con Man"	Contraband	9:09
4.	"Radar Love"	Moontan	11:17
5.	"Just Like Vince Taylor"	Moontan	6:25

Personnel

• George Kooymans - guitar, vocals
• Rinus Gerritsen - bass guitar, keyboards
• Barry Hay - flute, vocals
• Cesar Zuiderwijk - drums
• Eelco Gelling - guitar

Production

• Producer: John Kriek
• Engineer: Steve Lillywhite
• Mixing: John Kriek, Damon Lyon-Shaw
• Illustrations: Koos Van Oostrom

Charts

Chart (1977)	Peak position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3]	1

Chart (2022)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4]	127

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Netherlands (NVPI)[5]	Gold	50,000^^
^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Golden Earring albums".
2. "Golden Earring singles".
3. "Dutchcharts.nl – Golden Earring – Live" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
4. "Ultratop.be – Golden Earring – Live" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
5. "Dutch album certifications – Golden Earring – Live" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 6 May 2021. Enter Live in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1978 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".