Title: Rufus Wainwright: Live From The Artists Den
Release year: 2012
Genre: Pop Rock, Baroque Pop, Alternative / Indie Rock, Singer / Songwriter
Directed by Jojo Pennebaker
Artist: Rufus Wainwright - vocals, acoustic guitar, piano; Teddy Thompson - vocals, guitar; Krystal Warrn, Charysse Blackman - vocals; Sharief Hobley - guitar; Tim Ries - horns; Andy Burton - keyboard; Brad Albetta - bass; Ben Perowsky - drums; Mark Ronson - guitar
Description:
Recorded on May 17, 2012 at the magnificent Church of the Ascension, on Manhattan's lower Fifth Avenue for PBS's (((Artists Den)), this amazing show is now available in all its glory to watch again and again on Blu-Ray. 16 song, 69-minute 'Live from the Artists Den' The five-part song, which includes an exclusive, extended interview with Wainwright , An additional interview with the Church of Ascension's rector, Father Andrew, 'Inside the Den', a behind-the-scenes look at the concert shoot and location, and a 'Night in Pictures' slideshow.
Built in 1841, the National Historic Landmark church provides a beautiful backdrop for this breathtaking concert, culminating in Rufus, bringing out the super-producer Mark Ronson, who worked with Wainwright on 'Out of the Game'. Wainwright and his band, with Ronson on guitar, then close the show with the rousing, disco-flavored 'Bitter Tears'.
Recorded live May 17, 2012 at the Church of the Ascension in Greenwich Village, New York City.
Tracklist:
01. Candles
02. Rashida
03. Song of You
04. Barbara
05. Welcome to the Ball
06. The One You Love
07. Respectable Dive
08. Jericho
09. Out of the Game
10. One Man Guy
11. Going to a Town
12. Montauk
13. 14th Street
14. The Art Teacher
15. On My Way to Town
16. Bitter Tears
Issued: United States | Artists Den Entertainment / Universal Music
Duration: 1:09:15