Concrete (album)

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Concrete - In Concert at the Mermaid Theater
Pet Shop Boys live album

Publication
(s)

October 19, 2006 (EU)

admission

May 8, 2006

Label (s) Parlophone / EMI

Genre (s)

pop

Location (s)

Mermaid Theater , London

chronology
Fundamental
(2006)
Concrete - In Concert at the Mermaid Theater Yes
(2009)

Concrete - In Concert at the Mermaid Theater is a live album by the Pet Shop Boys from 2006. It was the first live album in the history of the Pet Shop Boys. In Germany it was published on October 19, 2006 by Parlophone (then EMI, now Warner).

useful information

The live album was recorded on May 8, 2006 at the Mermaid Theater in London by BBC 1 . Robbie Williams also made a guest appearance at the live concert with the 60-strong BBC Concert Orchestra in front of 600 selected guests (including Elton John ) .

reception

Michael Schuh from Laut.de wrote that Williams' guest appearance did not push the other songs "luckily into the background". He spoke of an "extraordinary" concert and awarded four out of five stars.

Track List (UK Version)

CD 1:

  1. Left to My Own Devices
  2. Rent
  3. You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk
  4. The Sodom and Gomorrah Show
  5. Casanova in Hell (with Rufus Wainwright )
  6. After all
  7. Friendly Fire (with Frances Barber )
  8. integral

CD 2:

  1. Numb
  2. It's alright
  3. Luna Park
  4. Nothing Has Been Proved
  5. Jealousy (with Robbie Williams )
  6. Dreaming of the Queen
  7. It's a sin
  8. Indefinite Leave to Remain
  9. West End Girls

Individual evidence

  1. a b www.laut.de: Concrete review by Michael Schuh