''Talk Is Cheap: Volume 1'' is the 11th live
spoken word
Spoken word refers to an oral poetic performance art that is based mainly on the poem as well as the performer's aesthetic qualities. It is a late 20th century continuation of an ancient oral artistic tradition that focuses on the aesthetics of ...
album from
Henry Rollins
Henry Lawrence Garfield (born February 13, 1961), known professionally as Henry Rollins, is an American singer, writer, spoken word artist, actor, and presenter. After performing in the short-lived hardcore punk band State of Alert in 1980, Rolli ...
, released January 23, 2003 on
2.13.61 Records
2.13.61, Inc. is a publisher and record company founded by American musician Henry Rollins and named after his date of birth (February 13, 1961). The company has released albums by the Rollins Band, all of Rollins' spoken word work, and numerou ...
. The following night,
Talk Is Cheap: Volume 2 was recorded at the same theater.
Track listing
Disc 1
# "Hello, I Am Old" - 13:58
# "Gyrlz2womyn" - 2:31
# "Boyz In the Adulthood" - 18:13
# "Getting It Together" - 2:48
# "Drowning In the Swim of Things" - 13:39
# "A River In Egypt" - 15:27
# "What We Know About You" - 4:18
# "Getting Snippy With It" - 6:48
Disc 2
# "Your Very Own Tank" - 17:43
# "I'd Be A Good Boss" - 21:01
# "I'd Be A Dead Boss" - 1:57
# "Classic Geographic" - 15:22
Credits
*Randy Fransz - Recording
*Rae Di Leo - Mixing
*Dave Chapple - Design
*Mike Curtis - Road Manager
References
2003 live albums
Henry Rollins live albums
Live spoken word albums
Live comedy albums
Spoken word albums by American artists
2.13.61 live albums
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