Performance (Spacemen 3 album)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Performance

| type = Live album

| artist = Spacemen 3

| cover = Spacemen 3 - Performance.jpg

| alt =

| released = July 1988

| recorded = June 2, 1988

| venue = Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands

| studio =

| genre = Neo-psychedelia

| length =

| label = Glass (original UK release){{Cite web|url=http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=spacemen_3|title=TrouserPress.com :: Spacemen 3|website=www.trouserpress.com}}
Fire (1990, 2009 and 2013 UK reissues)
Genius Records (1990 US release)
Taang! (1995 US reissue)

| producer =

| prev_title = The Perfect Prescription

| prev_year = 1987

| next_title = Playing with Fire

| next_year = 1989

}}

{{Album ratings

|rev1 = AllMusic

|rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r18552|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]

}}

Performance is the first live album from Spacemen 3, documenting a set from the Perfect Prescription tour.{{Cite web|url=https://recordcollectormag.com/articles/side|title=TO THE OTHER SIDE - Record Collector Magazine|website=recordcollectormag.com}} It was recorded on February 6, 1988, at De Melkweg, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.{{cite web |url=http://www.theotherside1.co.uk/spacemen3_discography.htm |title=Spacemen 3 Discography |publisher=Theotherside1.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2012-03-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120323074459/http://www.theotherside1.co.uk/spacemen3_discography.htm |archive-date=2012-03-23 |url-status=dead }}

Track listing

;Original release (Glass GLALP030)

{{Tracklist

| title1 = Mary-Anne

| length1 = 4:37

| title2 = Come Together

| length2 = 3:44

| title3 = Things'll Never Be the Same

| length3 = 6:24

| title4 = Take Me to the Other Side

| length4 = 4:00

| title5 = Rollercoaster

| length5 = 7:09

| title6 = Starship

| length6 = 5:13

| title7 = Walkin' with Jesus

| length7 = 4:09

}}

  • LP versions omitted "Take Me to the Other Side"

;1995 re-release (Taang! Records)

{{Tracklist

| title1 = Mary Ann

| length1 = 4:32

| title2 = Come Together

| length2 = 3:48

| title3 = Things 'll Never Be the Same

| length3 = 6:23

| title4 = Take Me to the Other Side

| length4 = 4:02

| title5 = Rollercoaster

| length5 = 7:09

| title6 = Walking with Jesus

| length6 = 4:08

| title7 = Repeater

| length7 = 5:29

| title8 = Starship

| length8 = 5:04

| title9 = Revolution

| length9 = 6:27

| title10 = Suicide

| length10 = 15:09

}}

Personnel

;Spacemen 3

  • Sonic Boom (Peter Kember) – vocals, guitar, organ
  • Jason (Jason Pierce) – vocals, guitar
  • Bassman (Pete Bain) – bass vibrations
  • Stewart Roswell – percussion

;Additional personnel

  • Riny Van Zoo Lingen – recording engineer

References

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Category:Spacemen 3 albums

Category:1988 live albums

Category:Glass Records live albums

Category:Fire Records (UK) live albums

Category:Taang! Records live albums

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