Sunken Treasure: Live in the Pacific Northwest
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Sunken Treasure: Live in the Pacific Northwest is a DVD featuring live performances by Jeff Tweedy
. The DVD was released on October 24, 2006. The DVD enables the user to download MP3s of each track on the DVD and seven others from the same tour.
During live solo performances, Jeff Tweedy draws from 200-plus songs with no definite set list necessarily in mind. The songs featured on the DVD feature music from Tweedy’s four bands: Uncle Tupelo
, Wilco
, Golden Smog
, and Loose Fur
. (The previously unreleased track “The Thanks I Get,” played in concert by Wilco, is also included.)
Wilco percussionist Glenn Kotche
and guitarist Nels Cline
, who opened for him on the February tour, also make guest appearances in Sunken Treasure, accompanying Tweedy on several songs.
The DVD also features a Weblink, which allows the owner to download MP3s of the 17 tracks on the DVD and seven others from the same tour.
Downloadable tracks include Tweedy
's conversations with audience, not only songs.
Jeff Tweedy
Jeffrey Scot "Jeff" Tweedy is an American songwriter, musician and leader of the band Wilco. Tweedy joined rockabilly band The Plebes with high school friend Jay Farrar in the early 1980s, but Tweedy's musical interests caused one of Farrar's brothers to quit...
. The DVD was released on October 24, 2006. The DVD enables the user to download MP3s of each track on the DVD and seven others from the same tour.
Track Features
- Sunken Treasure - 6:05
- Theologians - 3:14
- The Ruling Class - 3:01
- How to Fight Loneliness - 3:58
- Summerteeth - 3:06
- The Thanks I Get - 3:33
- I Am Trying to Break Your Heart - 4:03
- ELT - 3:28
- Shot in the Arm - 5:57
- Black Eye - 2:34
- In a Future Age - 3:07
- Laminated Cat (w/ KotcheGlenn KotcheGlenn Kotche is an American drummer and composer, best known for his involvement in the band Wilco. He was named the 41st greatest drummer of all time by Gigwise in 2008.Prior to working with Wilco, Kotche released a four-track album...
) - 4:34 - (Was I) In Your Dreams - 3:04
- Airline to Heaven (w/ ClineNels ClineNels Cline is an American guitarist and composer, currently the lead guitarist of alternative rock band Wilco. David Carr of the New York Times describes Cline as "one of the best guitarists in any genre."-Career:...
) - 4:11 - Heavy Metal Drummer (w/ KotcheGlenn KotcheGlenn Kotche is an American drummer and composer, best known for his involvement in the band Wilco. He was named the 41st greatest drummer of all time by Gigwise in 2008.Prior to working with Wilco, Kotche released a four-track album...
) - 3:13 - War on War (w/ KotcheGlenn KotcheGlenn Kotche is an American drummer and composer, best known for his involvement in the band Wilco. He was named the 41st greatest drummer of all time by Gigwise in 2008.Prior to working with Wilco, Kotche released a four-track album...
and ClineNels ClineNels Cline is an American guitarist and composer, currently the lead guitarist of alternative rock band Wilco. David Carr of the New York Times describes Cline as "one of the best guitarists in any genre."-Career:...
) - 3:24 - Acuff-Rose - 3:09
- California Stars - 4:34
MP3 only
- Please Tell My Brother
- She's a Jar
- Satan Your Kingdom Must Come Down
- The Family Gardener
- Radio King
- One by One
During live solo performances, Jeff Tweedy draws from 200-plus songs with no definite set list necessarily in mind. The songs featured on the DVD feature music from Tweedy’s four bands: Uncle Tupelo
Uncle Tupelo
Uncle Tupelo was an alternative country music group from Belleville, Illinois, active between 1987 and 1994. Jay Farrar, Jeff Tweedy, and Mike Heidorn formed the band after the lead singer of their previous band, The Primitives, left to attend college. The trio recorded three albums for Rockville...
, Wilco
Wilco
Wilco is an American alternative rock band based in Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo following singer Jay Farrar's departure. Wilco's lineup has changed frequently, with only singer Jeff Tweedy and bassist John...
, Golden Smog
Golden Smog
Golden Smog is a loosely connected group of musicians comprised, at various times, of members of Soul Asylum, The Replacements, Wilco, The Jayhawks, Run Westy Run, The Honeydogs and Big Star...
, and Loose Fur
Loose Fur
Loose Fur is an American rock band comprising Wilco members Jeff Tweedy and Glenn Kotche, and Wilco collaborator Jim O'Rourke. The trio first convened in May 2000 in preparation for a Tweedy performance at a festival in Chicago. Tweedy was offered the opportunity to collaborate with an artist of...
. (The previously unreleased track “The Thanks I Get,” played in concert by Wilco, is also included.)
Wilco percussionist Glenn Kotche
Glenn Kotche
Glenn Kotche is an American drummer and composer, best known for his involvement in the band Wilco. He was named the 41st greatest drummer of all time by Gigwise in 2008.Prior to working with Wilco, Kotche released a four-track album...
and guitarist Nels Cline
Nels Cline
Nels Cline is an American guitarist and composer, currently the lead guitarist of alternative rock band Wilco. David Carr of the New York Times describes Cline as "one of the best guitarists in any genre."-Career:...
, who opened for him on the February tour, also make guest appearances in Sunken Treasure, accompanying Tweedy on several songs.
The DVD also features a Weblink, which allows the owner to download MP3s of the 17 tracks on the DVD and seven others from the same tour.
Downloadable tracks include Tweedy
Jeff Tweedy
Jeffrey Scot "Jeff" Tweedy is an American songwriter, musician and leader of the band Wilco. Tweedy joined rockabilly band The Plebes with high school friend Jay Farrar in the early 1980s, but Tweedy's musical interests caused one of Farrar's brothers to quit...
's conversations with audience, not only songs.