Live and Unleashed is the first live album by American progressive rock/AOR band Pavlov's Dog, released in 2011.
The album was recorded during the band's 2009 European Tour, wιth Pavlov's Dog performing songs from their previously released albums, their then upcoming album Echo & Boo, David Surkamp's solo work Dancing on the Edge of a Teacup, as well as one song from Hi-Fi's EP Demonstration Record. During the introduction of the song "Breaking Ice" David Surkamp states that Pavlov's Dog dedicate the tour to the memory of their original violinist Siegfried Carver who died on May 30, 2009.
Several bootleg recordings of Pavlov's Dog past live performances had been circulating years before the release of Live and Unleashed, with the most popular one being Live In Detroit 1976. However, Live and Unleashed is confirmed to be their first officially released live recording.
Track listing All tracks credited to David Surkamp, except where noted.
Personnel All information according to the album's liner notes
Pavlov's Dog David Surkamp: lead vocals, guitar, mandolin Mike Safron: drums, backing vocals Abbie Hainz: violin, backing vocals, mandolin Sara Surkamp: vocals, guitar, percussion Bill Franco: guitar Nicholas Schlueter: keyboards, backing vocals Rick Steiling: bass guitar
Production Manfred Ploetz: producer Stefan Pfaender : mastering
Artwork Sara Surkamp: art direction Photos by www.satipics.com and www.bcphoto.co.uk
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