…Live in Chicago
2008
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"...Live in Chicago" is a live album and concert film by Panic! at the Disco, documenting their performances at the Congress Theater in Chicago, Illinois, on May 23 and 24 during the 2008 Honda Civic Tour. It was released on December 2, 2008, through DCD2 and Fueled by Ramen. The album features live versions of songs from both "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out" and "Pretty. Odd.", showcasing the band's musical evolution. The release also includes a DVD with a tour documentary, music videos, a short film, and a photo gallery.
Notably, the band dropped the exclamation point from their name around the time of this release, making "…Live in Chicago" the last album to be released with the name "Panic at the Disco" before they reverted to "Panic! at the Disco". The album provides a glimpse into the band's live energy and stage presence during the *Pretty. Odd.* era.
Recording Info
Recorded live at the Congress Theater in Chicago, Illinois, on May 23 and 24, 2008. Produced by Rob Mathes.
Track Highlights
- We're So Starving
- Nine in the Afternoon
- But It's Better If You Do
- Camisado
- She's a Handsome Woman
- The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide Is Press Coverage
- Behind the Sea
- Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off
- I Constantly Thank God for Esteban
- That Green Gentleman (Things Have Changed)
Personnel
- Brendon Urie (Vocals, guitars, piano, keyboards, organ, bass, harpsichord, ukulele)
- Ryan Ross (Guitars, vocals, harmonica, keyboards, piano, creative direction)
- Jon Walker (Bass, guitars, backing vocals)
- Spencer Smith (Drums, percussion, backing vocals)
- Matt Squire (Producer (CD3, CD4, CD6, CD8, CD9, CD11, CD13, CD15, DVD3, DVD4, DVD6, DVD8, DVD9, DVD11, DVD13, DVD15))
- Rob Mathes (Producer (CD1, CD2, CD5, CD7, CD10, CD12, CD14, CD16 to CD21, DVD1, DVD2, DVD5, DVD7, DVD10))
Significance
The album is a live representation of Panic! at the Disco's transition from their earlier emo-pop sound to the more baroque and psychedelic influences of *Pretty. Odd.*. It captures the energy of their live performances during the Honda Civic Tour and includes both new hits and fan favorites. The accompanying DVD offers a behind-the-scenes look at the band's life on the road and their creative endeavors.
Around the time of the album's release, Panic! at the Disco temporarily dropped the exclamation point from their name, making "…Live in Chicago" the last release to bear the name "Panic at the Disco" before they reverted back to their original moniker.
Track List
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