Bring 'Em Bach Alive!

Bring 'Em Bach Alive!
Live album with some studio recordings by
Sebastian Bach
Released November 2, 1999
Recorded 1998 (live show), 1999 (studio tracks)
Venue Tokyo, Japan
Studio Electric Lady Studios, New York City and WireWorld Studio, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Heavy metal
Length 74:31
Label Spitfire (US)
Atlantic (Japan)
Producer Michael Wagener, Sebastian Bach
Sebastian Bach chronology
The Last Hard Men
(1998) 		Bring 'Em Bach Alive!
(1999) 		Bach 2: Basics
(2001)
Singles from Bring 'Em Bach Alive!
  1. "Superjerk, Superstar, Supertears"
    Released: 1998
  2. "Rock 'N' Roll"
    Released: 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal 8/10

Bring 'Em Bach Alive! is the debut solo album by heavy metal singer Sebastian Bach, his first after his departure from Skid Row. It was released in November 1999. It is mainly a live album composed of Skid Row songs of Bach's era; however it also includes five new studio recordings which are the first five tracks on the album including the single "Superjerk, Superstar, Supertears" and the promo single "Rock 'N' Roll".

Overview

The album charted at number 95 in Japan and sold US: 16,979+

The song "The Most Powerful Man in the World" was originally released on the 1998 album The Last Hard Men from the band of the same name which was formed and fronted by Bach after he left Skid Row in 1996.

Track listings

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Rock 'N' Roll" (new studio track) Sebastian Bach, Wolf Hoffmann 5:52
2. "Done Bleeding" (new studio track) Bach, Larry Fisher, Richie Scarlet 5:07
3. "Superjerk, Superstar, Supertears" (new studio track) Jimmy Flemion 2:38
4. "Blasphemer" (new studio track) Flemion 2:26
5. "Counterpunch" (new studio track) Bach, Fisher 3:55
6. "Slave to the Grind" (live) Bach, Rachel Bolan, Dave "the Snake" Sabo 3:10
7. "Frozen" (live) Bolan, Sabo 7:00
8. "18 and Life" (live) Bolan, Sabo 5:10
9. "Beat Yourself Blind" (live) Bach, Bolan, Scotti Hill, Sabo 5:23
10. "Riot Act" (live) Bolan, Sabo 1:58
11. "Mudkicker" (live) Bach, Bolan, Sabo 4:04
12. "In a Darkened Room" (live) Bach, Bolan, Sabo 5:07
13. "Monkey Business / Godzilla" (live; "Godzilla" is a Blue Öyster Cult cover) Bolan, Sabo / Buck Dharma 9:30
14. "The Most Powerful Man in the World" (live) Flemion 2:44
15. "I Remember You" (live) Bolan, Sabo 5:59
16. "Youth Gone Wild" (live) Bolan, Sabo 4:21
Japanese edition
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Done Bleeding" (new studio track)   5:02
2. "Slave to the Grind" (live)   3:13
3. "Frozen" (live)   6:55
4. "Here I Am" (live) Bolan, Sabo 3:26
5. "18 and Life" (live)   5:22
6. "Beat Yourself Blind" (live)   5:41
7. "Blasphemer" (new studio track)   2:28
8. "Riot Act" (live)   1:58
9. "Sweet Little Sister" (live) Bolan, Sabo 2:45
10. "Mudkicker" (live)   4:56
11. "In a Darkened Room" (live)   5:12
12. "Get the Fuck Out" (live) Bolan, Sabo 3:01
13. "Monkey Business (Skid Row song)" (live)   9:56
14. "The Most Powerful Man in the World" (live)   3:39
15. "I Remember You" (live)   6:40
16. "Youth Gone Wild" (live)   4:46
17. "Superjerk, Supestar, Supertears" (new studio track)   2:38
Total length: 77:38

Personnel

Studio tracks
  • Sebastian Bach – vocals
  • Wolf Hoffmann – guitar (track 1), background vocals
  • Richie Scarlet – guitar (tracks 2, 4, 5), harmonica (track 5), background vocals
  • Dave Linsk – guitar (track 2)
  • Jimmy Flemion – guitar (tracks 3, 4)
  • Larry Fisher – guitar (track 5), bass, background vocals
  • Anton Fig – drums
Live band
  • Sebastian Bach – vocals
  • Richie Scarlet – guitar, background vocals
  • Jimmy Flemion – guitar, background vocals
  • Larry Fisher – bass
  • Mark "Bambam" McConnell – drums
Production

Charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon) 95