Absolutely Live 2003

Absolutely Live 2003 is a compilation album released by Almaviva Records on August 15th 2003, in a limited and numbered edition of 1500 copies.Big Brother, "Collectors - - A decent challenge for you at last", The Residents' Official News Blog and Website Wrapper, November 7th 2003
The album collects various unreleased live tracks, mainly from the early 2000s, with two from the 1990s. The Residents contribute one track, a version of "Wolverines" recorded live in Brooklyn on November 13th 2002. This version of the song was later featured on the Demons Dance Alone DVD, released one month later.
It is part of a series of albums compiled by The Residents' European booking agent Berthold Seliger; most copies were given away free to promoters or others who Seliger worked with. For this reason, residents.com webmaster Big Brother described the album as "a decent challenge" for collectors.
== History ==
Absolutely Live was a series of anthology albums released by European booking agent Berthold Seliger, originally running semi-annually from 1994 - 2003. It was revived in 2013 for a collection of encores.Absolutely Live at Discogs
A Hank Williams excerpt is featured on this album, in Howe Gelb's Tower Of Song.
==Track listing==
#Intro (0:20)
#Bratsch - Nane Tsora (Gharibian) (4:34)
#Calexico - Black Heart (Burns/Convertino) (4:46)
#The Residents - Wolverines (Residents) (2:40)
#Yo La Tengo - Tom Courtenay (Tengo) (4:47)
#Lambchop - The New Cobweb Summer (Wagner) (9:22)
#Kandia Kouyaté - Djanfa (Kouyaté) (6:00)
#Tortoise - Six Pack (Tortoise) (3:48)
#Howe Gelb - Tower Of Song (Cohen/Williams) (5:18)
#The Walkabouts - Nothin (Zandt) (4:13)
#Townes Van Zandt - At My Window (Zandt) (4:40)
#22 Pistepirkko - Let The Romeo Weep (Asko/Havarinen/Keränen/Keränen) (5:21)
#Sandy Lopicic Orkestar - Hurry Up (Winkler) (4:32)
#Howe Gelb & Kurt Wagner - Paradise Without Mistakes (Gelb) (5:44)
== Credits ==
* Woodcut Artwork: Jeb Loy Nichols
* Wolverines written & performed by: The Residents
* Wolverines mixed & mastered by: Julian Lauzzana
== See also ==
* Demons Dance Alone (DVD)
* Berthold Seliger
== External links and references ==
Category:2003
Category:2002
Category:Demons Dance Alone
Category:Live albums
Category:Anthology Albums