Live/Backstage at the Coffee Gallery

Live/Backstage at the Coffee Gallery (stylized as Live/Backstage @ the Coffee Gallery) is a live performance album collaboration between guitarists Peter Tork and James Lee Stanley released in 2006 by Beachwood Recordings.[2] It was Tork's fifth album without The Monkees and the third and final collaboration with Stanley.

Live/Backstage at the Coffee Gallery
Live album by
ReleasedNovember 7, 2006
VenueThe Coffee Gallery, Altadena, California
GenreFolk rock
Length62:51
LabelBeachwood Recordings
Producer
  • Peter Tork
  • James Lee Stanley
Peter Tork chronology
Saved by the Blues
(2003)
Live/Backstage at the Coffee Gallery
(2006)
Cambria Hotel
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The concert was recorded live at The Coffee Gallery in Altadena, California, during the duo's final tour together.

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Easy Rider"Peter Tork3:35
2."Intro – James" 0:18
3."All I Ever Wanted"4:52
4."Peter and James banter" 0:53
5."One Trick Pony"Paul Simon3:04
6."James Whines and Complains" 0:34
7."Daddy's Eyes"James Lee Stanley5:16
8."James Babbles and Then Introduces Peter" 1:16
9."Peter Graciously Enters" 0:22
10."Get What You Pay For"Peter Tork1:45
11."Get Out the Old Banjo – Peter" 0:12
12."Swing Banjo"Pete Seeger1:03
13."Folk Music – Peter" 0:56
14."Cuckoo"Traditional; arr. Peter Tork3:10
15."Peter Hurts Himself for the Crowd" 0:14
16."Cripple Creek"Traditional; arr. Peter Tork1:20
17."Peter and James/Cookie Monster story" 6:24
18."Racing the Moon"
  • James Lee Stanley
  • Michael Smith
4:39
19."There"Michael Smith5:33
20."Come Home In My Kitchen"Robert Johnson3:35
21."Peter and James Banter 2: the Crucifix" 2:42
22."Hi Babe"Peter Tork2:49
23."Irony – James" 0:08
24."Touch Like Magic"James Lee Stanley3:22
25."Peter and James Banter 3" 0:16
26."Pleasant Valley Sunday"4:17
Total length:62:51

Personnel edit

  • Peter Tork – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, banjo
  • James Lee Stanley – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, producer
  • Bob Stane – producer
  • Dean Acheson – producer

References edit

  1. ^ Badgley, Aaron. Live/Backstage at the Coffee Gallery at AllMusic. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  2. ^ Roberts, Jeremy (August 3, 2017). "For Pete's sake: In this generation with multifaceted Monkee Peter Tork". medium.com. Retrieved 13 February 2021.