Peter Murphy - Peter Live - Volume 1 - Covers (2024)

This first release on post-punk legend Peter Murphy's own Silver Shade label features eight previously unreleased live versions of key tracks that have been a major influence on the ex-Bauhaus lead singer, including Iggy & Bowie's 'Funtime' (WXRT, Chicago, 7th April 1990), Joy Division's 'Transmission' (The Blender Theatre At Gramercy, NYC, 27th June 2008), Pere Ubu's 'Final Solution' (Phantasy, Toronto, 19th February 1987), David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' (Zona Industrial De Evora, Portugal, 30th July 2010), 'Purple Rain' (First Avenue, Minneapolis, 6th May 1988), Magazine's 'The Light Pours Out Of Me' (Phantasy, Toronto, 19th February 1987), Elvis's timeless classic 'Love Me Tender' (4th & B, San Diego, 5th April 2000) and Nine Inch Nail's 'Hurt' recorded alongside Trent Reznor on piano (99X Studios, Atlanta, 7th June 2006).