Keith Richards Live

Recorded on December 15, 1988, during the tour for Talk Is Cheap, Live at the Hollywood Palladium is a loose, groove-laden affair, featuring the best from Keith Richards' first solo album as well as some Stones classics – mostly tunes he took lead vocals on…

Recorded on December 15, 1988, during the tour for Talk Is Cheap, Live at the Hollywood Palladium is a loose, groove-laden affair, featuring the best from Keith Richards' first solo album as well as some Stones classics – mostly tunes he took lead vocals on…

Recorded on December 15, 1988, during the tour for Talk Is Cheap, Live at the Hollywood Palladium is a loose, groove-laden affair, featuring the best from Keith Richards' first solo album as well as some Stones classics – mostly tunes he took lead vocals on. Opening with "Take It So Hard," the first thing that hits the listener is the lack of the gloss that was probably the only drawback to Talk Is Cheap, which is a very good thing, because while the album was still leaps and bounds more real than, say, Dirty Work, this live collection is loose without ever getting away from the band, and has an organic feel not present in the Stones' work since the early '70s.

The mighty Keith Richards - virtuoso guitarist, Blues explorer, Rolling Stone, and all-around Rock 'n' Roll survivor, in a hard-driving concert deftly shot in Germany in 1992. As a solo star, Keith displays sheer Rock power in this extended show - packed with Stones favorites and compelling Richards originals. Keith's guitar solos and surging chords remind us of the sparse, tasteful, yet always intense approach he has taken to the development of Rock guitar…

During pre-production of his studio album in 1991, Richards released Live At The Hollywood Palladium, December 15, 1988, a live set recorded during the Talk Is Cheap Tour. Featuring performances with his band the X-Pensive Winos, the album includes a collection of songs from Talk Is Cheap and several of his Rolling Stones vocal highlights. It features the solo hit Take It So Hard, Richards-led Stones classic Happy and previously unreleased performances of You Don’t Move Me, Little T&A and the Lennon / McCartney penned I Wanna Be Your Man. The remastered album on features 3 unreleased bonus tracks (I Wanna Be Your Man, Little T&A, You Don't Move Me).