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Live on I-5

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Live on I-5

Live album by

Soundgarden

Released

March 22, 2011

Recorded

November 30 – December 18, 1996 in Del Mar, CA, Oakland, CA, Vancouver, BC, Salem, OR, and Seattle, WA

Genre

Alternative metal, grunge, alternative rock, heavy metal

Length

77:57

Language

English

Soundgarden chronology

Telephantasm
(2010)

Live on I-5
(2011)

King Animal
(2012)

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	57/100^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Drowned in Sound	6/10^[3]
Pitchfork	2.6/10^[4]

Live on I-5 is a live album by the American rock band Soundgarden. It was recorded during the West Coast leg of their 1996 tour, and released on March 22, 2011. They announced the album, the band's first live album, on their website on January 13, 2011.^[5] The title is a reference to Interstate 5, which runs along the Pacific coast of the United States.^[6] The band hired Adam Kasper to record several shows with a rented 24-track machine/truck.^[6] They planned to release the live album after the tour, but they disbanded and the tapes were left in Studio X (then Bad Animals Studio).^[6] A live version of "Blow Up the Outside World" was released as a 256 bit MP3 download to those who pre-ordered Live on I-5 from Soundgarden's official website.

Track listing[edit]

All songs by Chris Cornell unless noted.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Spoonman"	4:23
2.	"Searching with My Good Eye Closed"	4:12
3.	"Let Me Drown"	4:10
4.	"Head Down (Ben Shepherd)"	6:25
5.	"Outshined"	5:13
6.	"Rusty Cage"	4:13
7.	"Burden in My Hand"	5:02
8.	"Helter Skelter (Lennon-McCartney)"	2:09
9.	"Boot Camp"	3:16
10.	"Nothing to Say (Cornell, Kim Thayil)"	4:25
11.	"Slaves & Bulldozers (Cornell, Shepherd)"	9:15
12.	"Dusty (Cornell, Shepherd)"	4:32
13.	"Fell on Black Days"	4:54
14.	"Search and Destroy (Iggy Pop, James Williamson)"	3:09
15.	"Ty Cobb (Cornell, Shepherd)"	2:42
16.	"Black Hole Sun"	3:00
17.	"Jesus Christ Pose (Matt Cameron, Cornell, Shepherd, Thayil)"	6:23
Total length:		77:57

Pre-order bonus track
No.	Title	Length
18.	"Blow Up the Outside World"	6:10

Pre-order bonus CD: *Before the Doors: Live on I-5*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"No Attention" (Oakland sound check)	4:16
2.	"Never the Machine Forever (Thayil)" (Oakland sound check)	3:32
3.	"Waiting for the Sun (Jim Morrison)" (Oakland sound check)	4:12
4.	"Room a Thousand Years Wide (Thayil, Cameron)" (Vancouver B.C. sound check)	3:38
5.	"Somewhere (Shepherd)" (Sacramento sound check)	4:05

Best Buy bonus DVD – Lollapalooza 2010
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Searching with My Good Eye Closed"
2.	"Let Me Drown"
3.	"Face Pollution (Cornell, Shepherd)"

Notes

Tracks 1–3, 5, 8–9, 15 and 18 recorded on November 30, 1996 at Del Mar FairgroundsinDel Mar, California
Tracks 4, 10, and 14 recorded on December 18, 1996 at Mercer ArenainSeattle, Washington
Track 6 recorded on December 7, 1996 at Pacific National Exhibition ForuminVancouver, British Columbia
Track 7 recorded on December 8, 1996 at Salem ArmoryinSalem, Oregon
Tracks 11–13, 17 recorded on December 5, 1996 at Henry J. Kaiser Convention CenterinOakland, California
Track 16 recorded on December 17, 1996 at Mercer Arena in Seattle, Washington

Pre–order bonus CD:

Tracks 1–3 recorded on December 5, 1996 at the Henry J. Kaiser Convention CenterinOakland, California
Track 4 recorded on December 7, 1996 at the Pacific National Exhibition Forum in Vancouver, British Columbia
Track 5 recorded on December 4, 1996 at the Memorial Audiotorium in Sacramento, California

Best Buy bonus DVD:

Tracks 1–3 recorded on August 8, 2010 at the Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago, Illinois

Chart performance[edit]

Chart (2011)	Peak position
USBillboard 200^[7]	47
USTop Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)^[8]	2
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)^[9]	14
US Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)^[10]	13
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard)^[11]	5

Personnel[edit]

Soundgarden

Matt Cameron – drums, backing vocals
Chris Cornell – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Ben Shepherd – bass, backing vocals (on "Spoonman")
Kim Thayil – lead guitar

References[edit]

^ "Live on I-5 by Soundgarden". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

^ "Live on I-5 – Soundgarden – Songs, Reviews, Credits – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

^ "Album Review: Soundgarden – Live on I-5". Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

^ "Soundgarden: Live on I-5 Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

^ Soundgarden (January 13, 2011). "Soundgarden to Release Live on I-5 on March 22". Soundgardenworld.com. Archived from the original on January 16, 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-13.