Live... With a Little Help from Our Friends

Live... With a Little Help from Our Friends
Live album by Gov't Mule
Released	November 16, 1999
Recorded	December 31, 1998
Genre	Blues[1] rock and roll[1]
Length	247:24 / 141:51 / 49:57
Label	Capricorn
Producer	Gov't Mule
Gov't Mule chronology
Dose (1998) Live... With a Little Help from Our Friends (1999) Life Before Insanity (2000)

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Review scores
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Allmusic	[1]

Live... With a Little Help from Our Friends is a live recording of Gov't Mule's 1998 New Year's Eve concert at The Roxy in Atlanta, Georgia. It was released as a 4-CD set Collector's Edition and as two separate albums.

Track listing

Live... With a Little Help From Our Friends   Collector's Edition

Disc One

1. "Wandering Child" (Haynes/Abts) – 7:45
2. "Thorazine Shuffle" (Haynes/Abts) – 9:02
3. "No Need to Suffer" (Haynes) – 8:12
4. "Dolphineus" (Haynes/Woody/Abts) – 1:22
5. "War Pigs" (Iommi/Osbourne/Butler/Ward) – 8:24
6. "30 Days in the Hole" (Marriott) – 6:32
7. "Mr. Big" (Rodgers/Fraser/Kirke/Kossoff) – 8:07
8. "The Hunter" (Jones/Wells/Jackson/Dunn/Cropper) – 8:34

Disc Two

1. "Gambler's Roll" (Haynes/ Neel) – 13:46 *
2. "Look on Yonder Wall" (James/Sehorn) – 10:40
3. "32-20 Blues" (Johnson) – 9:36 *
4. "I Shall Return" (Haynes) – 9:36 *
5. "Soulshine" (Haynes) – 9:19
6. "Mule" (Haynes/Woody/Abts) – 17:35

Disc Three

1. "Spanish Moon" (George) – 20:10
2. "Sad and Deep as You" (Mason) – 13:56
3. "Third Stone from the Sun" (Hendrix) – 16:57 *
4. "Devil Likes It Slow" (Haynes) – 10:38
5. "Cortez the Killer" (Young) – 14:13

Disc Four

1. "Afro-Blue" (Santamaria) – 29:30
2. "Pygmy Twylyte" (Zappa) – 5:16 [Studio Outtake]

* on the Collector's Edition only

Live... With A Little Help From Our Friends

Disc One

1. "Thorazine Shuffle" (Haynes/Abts) – 9:02
2. "Dolphineus" (Haynes/Woody/Abts) – 1:22
3. "War Pigs" (Iommi/Osborne/Butler/Ward) – 8:24
4. "30 Days in the Hole" (Marriott) – 6:32
5. "Mr. Big" (Rodgers/Fraser/Kirke/Kossoff) – 8:07
6. "Look on Yonder Wall" (James/Sehorn) – 10:40
7. "Soulshine" (Haynes) – 9:19
8. "Mule" (Haynes/Woody/Abts) – 17:35

Disc Two

1. "Sad and Deep as You" (Mason) – 13:56
2. "Devil Likes It Slow" (Haynes) – 10:38
3. "Cortez the Killer" (Young) – 14:13
4. "Afro-Blue" (Santamaria) – 29:30

Live... With A Little Help From Our Friends   Volume 2

1. "Wandering Child" (Haynes/Abts) – 7:45
2. "No Need to Suffer" (Haynes) – 8:12
3. "The Hunter" (Jones/Wells/Jackson/Dunn/Cropper) – 8:34
4. "Spanish Moon" (George) – 20:10
5. "Pygmy Twylyte" (Zappa) – 5:16 [Bonus Track]

Personnel

Gov't Mule

• Warren Haynes – vocals, guitar
• Matt Abts – drums
• Allen Woody – bass

Additional Personnel

• Michael Barbiero – mixing. production
• Kirk West – vocal introduction on "Wandering Child"
• Marc Ford – guitar, vocals
• Chuck Leavell – piano
• Derek Trucks – guitar
• Bernie Worrell – organ
• Yonrico Scott – percussion
• Randall Bramblett – saxophone
• Jimmy Herring – guitar

References