Live From Austin, TX (Eric Johnson Album)
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''Live from Austin, TX'' is Eric Johnson's first live album, released in November 2005. The album showcases Johnson's seminal 1988 performance at ''
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''. The performance included a number of songs from ''
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'' before its release in 1990, the album that a few years later would launch Johnson to fame as well as a pair of
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covers.


Track listing

All songs written by Eric Johnson, except where noted. # "Righteous" – 3:28 # "Love or Confusion" (
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) – 3:05 # "Steve's Boogie" – 1:55 # "Trail of Tears" (Johnson, Stephen Barber, Carla Olsen) – 9:21 # "Western Flyer" (Johnson,
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) – 3:43 # "East Wes" – 4:06 # "C.W." (Kyle Brock) – 0:55 # "Camel's Night Out" (Kyle Brock, Mark Younger-Smith) – 4:16 # "Emerald Eyes" (Johnson,
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) – 4:17 # "
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" – 6:13 # " Desert Rose" (Johnson, Vince Mariani) – 4:57 # "Zap" – 5:38 # "Are You Experienced?" (
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Personnel

* Eric Johnson -
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lead guitar Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs and chords within a song structure. The lead is the featur ...
* Kyle Brock -
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References

{{Authority control Eric Johnson albums 2005 live albums New West Records live albums Austin City Limits