Step back in time to October 31, 1975, with New Riders of the Purple Sage's electrifying live album, "Live At The Capitol Theater." This captivating release from Renaissance Records captures the essence of a legendary performance, blending the raw energy of country rock, southern rock, and americana into a seamless, jam-band experience that's sure to captivate any music enthusiast.
New Riders of the Purple Sage, known for their unique fusion of rock and country, deliver a powerful setlist that includes fan favorites like "Panama Red," "Lonesome L.A. Cowboy," and "La Bamba." The album's 16 tracks span a generous 88 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the band's discography and showcasing their exceptional live prowess.
From the opening notes of "Panama Red" to the final chords of "Up Against The Wall Redneck Mothers," the album is a testament to the band's enduring appeal and musical versatility. Each track is infused with the spontaneity and dynamism that only a live performance can offer, making this album a true gem for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
"Live At The Capitol Theater" is not just a collection of songs; it's a vivid snapshot of a moment in time, encapsulating the spirit of the 1970s and the enduring legacy of New Riders of the Purple Sage. Whether you're a fan of country rock, southern rock, or simply great music, this album is a must-listen that will leave you craving more.