Cities of the Heart


Cities of the Heart is a Jack Bruce double CD release of sections of two live performances given on 2 and 3 November
1993 in Cologne, Germany, to celebrate Bruce's 50th birthday. They were recorded for the WDR "Rockpalast" TV show and a DVD of the shows, entitled Rockpalast: The 50th Birthday Concerts, was released by MIG Music in 2014.

Track listing

Disc one

  1. "Can You Follow?" - 1:56
  2. :Jack Bruce - vocals, piano
  3. "Running Through Our Hands" - 4:13
  4. :Jack Bruce - vocals, piano
  5. :Gary Husband - keyboards
  6. "Over the Cliff" - 3:46
  7. :Jack Bruce - bass
  8. :Dick Heckstall-Smith - saxophone
  9. :Ginger Baker - drums
  10. "Statues" - 7:37
  11. :Jack Bruce - bass
  12. :Dick Heckstall-Smith - saxophone
  13. :Ginger Baker - drums
  14. "First Time I Met the Blues" - 4:47
  15. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  16. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  17. :Dick Heckstall-Smith - saxophone
  18. :Ginger Baker - drums
  19. "Smiles & Grins" - 9:48
  20. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass, piano
  21. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  22. :Dick Heckstall-Smith - saxophone
  23. :Art Themen - saxophone
  24. :Bernie Worrell - Hammond organ
  25. :Malcolm Bruce - synthesizer
  26. :Gary Husband - drums
  27. "Bird Alone" - 9:56
  28. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  29. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  30. :Bernie Worrell - Hammond organ, piano
  31. :Gary Husband - drums
  32. "Neighbor, Neighbor" - 5:32
  33. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  34. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  35. :Dick Heckstall-Smith - saxophone
  36. :Art Themen - saxophone
  37. :Henry Lowther - trumpet
  38. :John Mumford - trombone
  39. :Bernie Worrell - Hammond organ
  40. :Simon Phillips - drums
  41. "Born Under a Bad Sign" - 6:17
  42. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  43. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  44. :Dick Heckstall-Smith - saxophone
  45. :Art Themen - saxophone
  46. :Henry Lowther - trumpet
  47. :John Mumford - trombone
  48. :Bernie Worrell - Hammond organ
  49. :Jonas Bruce - piano
  50. :Simon Phillips - drums

Disc two

  1. "Ships in the Night" - 5:20
  2. :Jack Bruce - vocals
  3. :Maggy Reilly - vocals
  4. :Clem Clempson - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  5. :Malcolm Bruce - acoustic guitar
  6. :Bernie Worrell - Hammond organ
  7. :Gary Husband - piano
  8. :François Garny - bass
  9. :Simon Phillips - drums
  10. "Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune" - 4:19
  11. :Jack Bruce - vocals, piano
  12. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  13. :Dick Heckstall-Smith - saxophone
  14. :Art Themen - saxophone
  15. :Henry Lowther - trumpet
  16. :John Mumford - trombone
  17. :François Garny - bass
  18. :Simon Phillips - drums
  19. "Theme for an Imaginary Western" - 6:00
  20. :Jack Bruce - vocals, piano
  21. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  22. :Bernie Worrell - Hammond organ
  23. :François Garny - bass
  24. :Simon Phillips - drums
  25. "Golden Days" - 5:38
  26. :Jack Bruce - vocals, piano
  27. :Gary "Mudbone" Cooper - vocals
  28. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  29. :Bernie Worrell - Hammond organ
  30. :François Garny - bass
  31. :Simon Phillips - drums
  32. "Life on Earth" - 5:21
  33. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  34. :Gary Moore - guitar
  35. :Simon Phillips - drums
  36. "N.S.U." - 6:29
  37. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  38. :Gary Moore - guitar
  39. :Ginger Baker - drums
  40. "Sitting on Top of the World" - 6:52
  41. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  42. :Gary Moore - guitar
  43. :Ginger Baker - drums
  44. "Politician" - 5:39
  45. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  46. :Pete Brown - vocals
  47. :Gary Moore - guitar
  48. :Ginger Baker - drums
  49. "Spoonful" - 9:13
  50. :Jack Bruce - vocals, bass
  51. :Gary Moore - guitar
  52. :Ginger Baker - drums
  53. "Sunshine of Your Love" - 8:07
  54. :Jack Bruce - vocals, piano
  55. :Gary "Mudbone" Cooper - vocals
  56. :Clem Clempson - guitar
  57. :Malcolm Bruce - acoustic guitar
  58. :Dick Heckstall-Smith - saxophone
  59. :Art Themen - saxophone
  60. :Henry Lowther - trumpet
  61. :John Mumford - trombone
  62. :Bernie Worrell - Hammond organ
  63. :Jonas Bruce - synthesizer
  64. :François Garny - bass
  65. :Ginger Baker - drums
  66. :Simon Phillips - drums
  67. :Pete Brown - percussion

Personnel

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