Hüsker Dü. Live. 1985. Need we say more? Witness the transcendent Minneapolis punk trio tearing into the most incendiary year of its existence, captured live on stage at First Avenue in perhaps the highest fidelity recordings of the band’s lauded SST era. This 2-CD edition includes Beau Sorenson’s restoration of an entire January 30 1985 set, 20 extra live tracks from the year’s touring schedule, and a booklet detailing twelve months of history-making Hüsker Dü. What is the sound of a legend being written?
1. New Day Rising (1-30-85 at First Ave)
2. It’s Not Funny Anymore (1-30-85 at First Ave)
3. Everything Falls Apart (1-30-85 at First Ave)
4. The Girl Who Lives On Heaven Hill (1-30-85 at First Ave)
5. I Apologize (1-30-85 at First Ave)
6. If I Told You (1-30-85 at First Ave)
7. Folklore (1-30-85 at First Ave)
8. Every Everything (1-30-85 at First Ave)
9. Makes No Sense At All (1-30-85 at First Ave)
10. Terms Of Psychic Warfare (1-30-85 at First Ave)
11. Powerline (1-30-85 at First Ave)
12. Books About UFOs (1-30-85 at First Ave)
13. Broken Home, Broken Heart (1-30-85 at First Ave)
14. Diane (1-30-85 at First Ave)
15. Hate Paper Doll (1-30-85 at First Ave)
16. Green Eyes (1-30-85 at First Ave)
17. Divide And Conquer (1-30-85 at First Ave)
18. Pink Turns To Blue (1-30-85 at First Ave)
19. Eight Miles High (1-30-85 at First Ave)
20. Out On A Limb (1-30-85 at First Ave)
21. Helter Skelter (1-30-85 at First Ave)
22. Ticket To Ride (1-30-85 at First Ave)
23. Love Is All Around (1-30-85 at First Ave)
24. Don't Want To Know If You're Lonely (11-3 SLC)
25. I Don't Know For Sure (11-3 SLC)
26. Hardly Getting Over It (11-3 SLC)
27. Sorry Somehow (11-3 SLC)
28. Eiffel Tower High (11-3 SLC)
29. What's Going On (11-4 Boulder)
30. Private Plane (11-4 Boulder)
31. Celebrated Summer (11-4 Boulder)
32. All Work And No Play (10-31 Long Beach)
33. Keep Hanging On (5-17 Newport, KY)
34. Find Me (5-17 Newport, KY)
35. Flexible Flyer (5-12 Washington DC)
36. Sunshine Superman (5-9 Hoboken)
37. In A Free Land (5-9 Hoboken)
38. Somewhere (5-15 Cleveland)
39. Flip Your Wig (9-17 Frankfurt)
40. Never Talking To You Again (9-19 Lausanne)
41. Chartered Trips (9-19 Lausanne)
42. The Wit And The Wisdom (9-17 Frankfurt)
43. Misty Modern Days (10-26 Seattle)
