Live at Knebworth

Infobox Album | Name = Live at Knebworth
Type = live
Artist = Robbie Williams


Released = September 29, 2003
Recorded = 2003
Genre = Pop rock, Adult Contemporary
Length = 72.36
Label = EMI
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "Escapology"
(2002)
This album = "Live at Knebworth"
(2003)
Next album = "Greatest Hits"
(2004)

"Live at Knebworth", also known as "Live Summer 2003" with different cover text, is a live album by English pop singer Robbie Williams, recorded and released in 2003. The album is his first live album. The album is a compilation of songs performed during three consecutive shows at Knebworth, England.

The three shows attracted a total of 375,000 fans. It became the fastest and biggest selling live album ever in the United Kingdom. It has been certified 3x Platinum by the IFPI for shipments over 3 million copies, altogether, the album has sold over 3.5 million copies worldwide.

The DVD released of that Summer's three performances at Knebworth Park was entitled "What We Did Last Summer", a reference to the film "I Know What You Did Last Summer" starring Sarah Michelle Gellar. It went on to become to fastest selling music DVD in the United Kingdom selling 350,000 in total. In Australia, the DVD went on to sell 165,000 copies, 25,000 more than the actual album.

Robbie's former Take That band mate Mark Owen was invited to perform Back For Good on stage with him at Knebworth. This was the first time the two had performed together since the band split in 1996. When they performed Back For Good, the style of the song was more rock and was given an upbeat tempo unlike the original song. After Performing with Robbie, Mark Owen returned to the spotlight signing a deal with Island/Universal Records.

Track listing

#"Let Me Entertain You" – 5:55
#"Let Love Be Your Energy" – 4:45
#"We Will Rock You" – 1:19
#"Monsoon" – 5:10
#"Come Undone" – 5:34
#"Me and My Monkey" – 7:20
#"Hot Fudge" – 5:45
#"Mr. Bojangles" – 5:25
#"She's the One" – 5:44
#"Kids" – 7:21
#"Better Man" – 2:11
#"Nan's Song" – 4:51
#"Feel" – 5:17
#"Angels" – 5:56

ingles

In Mexico, EMI Music sent a promotional CD to radio stations featuring "Feel" and "Angels" live from the show. [ [http://eil.com/shop/moreinfo.asp?catalogid=265708 Mexican CD Promo] ]

Certifications, Peaks & Sales

DVD Release

The Track Listing at concert

The album was recorded in three evenings in Knebworth and then cut. The set-lists for the three performances were:

Evening 1

# Let Me Entertain You
# Let Love Be Your Energy
# We Will Rock You
# Monsoon
# Strong
# Song 3
# Cursed
# Hot Fudge
# Supreme
# Kids
# Feel
# Rock DJ
# Angels
# Back For Good

Evening 2

# Let Me Entertain You
# Let Love Be Your Energy
# Monsoon
# Come Undone
# Strong
# Me And My Monkey
# Hot Fudge
# Mr Bojangles
# Supreme
# Better Man
# Nan's Song
# Feel
# Rock DJ
# Angels
# Back For Good

Evening 3

# Let Me Entertain You
# Let Love Be Your Energy
# Something Beautiful
# Monsoon
# Come Undone
# Strong
# Me And My Monkey
# Hot Fudge
# Mr. Bojangles
# She's The One
# Millennium
# Supreme
# No Regrets
# Kids
# Better Man
# Nan's Song
# Feel
# Rock DJ
# Ego A Go Go
# Angels

References