Over the Years and Through the Woods

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Over the Years and Through the Woods
Live album from Queens of the Stone Age

Publication
(s)

November 22, 2005

admission

August 22 + 23, 2005 (main concert)
1999–2005 (bonus material)

Label (s) Interscope Records

Format (s)

CD + DVD

Genre (s)

Stoner rock , alternative rock

Title (number)

14 (CD) + 34 (DVD)

running time

74 min 21 s (CD)
163 min 08 s (DVD)
237 min 29 s (total)

occupation

production

Chapman Baehler

chronology
Lullabies to Paralyze
(2005)
Over the Years and Through the Woods Era Vulgaris
(2007)

Over the Years and Through the Woods is the first live album by the Californian stoner rock band Queens of the Stone Age . The album consists of a CD and a DVD and shows the band during their tour of their fourth studio album Lullabies to Paralyze .

Recordings

The album was recorded on two evenings in London . On August 22, 2005 , Queens of the Stone Age played at Brixton Academy , the following day at the Koko Club. As the title suggests, the bonus material was recorded over the years, more precisely from June 1999 to April 2005.

Track list

CD

  1. Go with the Flow - 2:58
  2. Regular John - 5:24
  3. Monsters in the Parasol - 4:39
  4. Tangled Up in Plaid - 4:00
  5. Little Sister - 2:51
  6. You Can't Quit Me Baby - 9:49
  7. I Wanna Make It Wit Chu - 4:27 ( Desert Sessions Cover)
  8. Leg of Lamb - 3:34
  9. I Think I Lost My Headache - 5:24
  10. Mexicola - 5:09
  11. Burn the Witch - 3:12
  12. A Song for the Dead - 7:47
  13. No One Knows - 7:47
  14. Long Slow Goodbye - 7:20

With the exception of Tangled Up in Plaid and Leg of Lamb , all songs are also included on the DVD.

DVD

  1. This Lullaby - 2:40
  2. Go with the Flow - 3:12
  3. Feel Good Hit of the Summer - 3:41
  4. The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret - 3:44
  5. Regular John - 5:30
  6. A Song for the Deaf - 5:09
  7. Avon - 3:33
  8. Little Sister - 2:52
  9. You Can't Quit Me Baby 10:27
  10. I Wanna Make It Wit Chu - 5:10 (Desert Sessions Cover)
  11. Monsters in the Parasol - 3:16
  12. The Fun Machine Took a Shit and Died - 6:41
  13. Mexicola - 5:17
  14. Burn the Witch - 4:37
  15. Covered in Punk's Blood - 1:57 (Desert Sessions Cover)
  16. I Think I Lost My Headache - 5:07
  17. A Song for the Dead - 8:16
  18. I Never Came - 5:54
  19. No One Knows - 8:09
  20. Long Slow Goodbye - 7:44
  21. Credits / First It Giveth - 4:01

bonus

There are 13 bonus tracks on the DVD that were played in different locations on the previous tours.

  • Rated R Tour (2000-2001)
    • Better Living Through Chemistry - 5:54
    • Auto Pilot - 4:19
    • How to Handle a Rope - 3:29
  • Songs for the Deaf tour (2002-2004)
    • Quick and to the Pointless - 1:34
    • You Think I Ain't Worth a Dollar, But I Feel Like a Millionaire - 2:36
    • God Is in the Radio - 11:19 am
    • A Song for the Dead - 6:09
    • Regular John - 2:02
    • Hangin 'Tree - 3:16

Band members

The main concert took place with the following line-up:

  • Josh Homme : vocals, guitar, bass
  • Troy Van Leeuwen : guitar, bass, lap steel, backing vocals
  • Alain Johannes : bass, guitar, backing vocals
  • Joey Castillo : drums
  • Natasha Shneider : Keyboard, background vocals

The bonus songs include the following former Queens of the Stone Age members:

  • Nick Oliveri : bass, vocals (1998-2004)
  • Gene Trautmann : drums (1999-2001)
  • Dave Catching : guitar, lapsteel, keyboard (1998-2000)
  • Brendon McNichol : guitar, lapsteel, keyboard (2000–2002)
  • Dave Grohl : drums (2002)
  • Mark Lanegan : vocals (2001-2005)

Furthermore, Billy Gibbons made a guest appearance in the bonus songs Precious and Grace and Burn the Witch .

particularities

  • According to the title of the DVD, small clips showing former band members both backstage and live can be seen continuously during the main concert.
  • All bonus songs have audio comments from the 5 band members, which can be activated by switching on the subtitles or changing the audio track.
  • The songs I Wanna Make It Wit Chu and The Fun Machine Took a Shit and Died were played live for the first time at Brixton Academy. The second was given away as a record to the audience because the planned London concerts had to be canceled several times.

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