Live by Request is a live album

Live album

A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...

 by the band Blondie

Blondie (band)

Blondie is an American rock band, founded by singer Deborah Harry and guitarist Chris Stein. The band was a pioneer in the early American New Wave and punk scenes of the mid-1970s...

 released in the US in 2004, and in the UK in 2005.
Following the US release of The Curse of Blondie

The Curse of Blondie

The Curse of Blondie is the eighth studio album from the US rock band Blondie. It was released in October 2003, and peaked at no.36 in the U.K..The band departed from bankrupt Beyond Records and signed with Sony Music...

the band performed on the A&E Network

A&E Network

The A&E Network is a United States-based cable and satellite television network with headquarters in New York City and offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, London, Los Angeles and Stamford. A&E also airs in Canada and Latin America. Initially named the Arts & Entertainment Network, A&E launched...

's Live by Request

Live by Request

Live by Request is a television show on the A&E Network. On it, notable artists hold concerts where the set list would be determined by viewer phone calls. The show was created based on an idea by Tony Bennett. Bennett starred in its first episode, which ran on Valentine's Day 1997; during that...

program, taking requests via e-mail and phone from fans - and personal friends like film director John Waters

John Waters (filmmaker)

John Samuel Waters, Jr. is an American filmmaker, actor, stand-up comedian, writer, journalist, visual artist, and art collector, who rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films...

. The Live By Request concert has been issued on DVD including bonus tracks not aired in the original broadcast.

The Japanese version of the audio CD includes all seventeen tracks from the DVD.

Track listing

1. "Dreaming
   Dreaming (Blondie song)
   "Dreaming" is a song by the American punk/new wave band Blondie. Released in 1979, it was the lead single from their fourth album Eat to the Beat...
   
   " (Harry, Stein) - 3:27
2. "Hanging on the Telephone
   Hanging on the Telephone
   "Hanging on the Telephone" is a song written by Jack Lee and first performed by Lee's short-lived US West Coast power pop trio The Nerves, who placed it as the lead-off track on their 1976 EP, the band's only release. New Wave band Blondie popularised the song when it was released as the second...
   
   " (Lee) - 2:54
3. "Accidents Never Happen" (Destri) - 4:25
4. "The Tide Is High
   The Tide Is High
   "The Tide Is High" is a 1967 song written by John Holt and originally performed by The Paragons with John Holt as lead singer. The song went mainly unnoticed in the rest of the world until it was rediscovered in 1980 when it became a US/UK number 1 hit for the band Blondie...
   
   " (Barrett, Evans, Holt) - 4:27
5. "Good Boys
   Good Boys
   "Good Boys" is a song by the American new wave band Blondie. Released in 2003, it was the only single to be released from their eighth studio album The Curse of Blondie. The single peaked at number 12 in the UK and was the final single from the band for eight years.The single was released as part...
   
   " (Griffin, Harry) - 4:16
6. "Rip Her to Shreds
   Rip Her to Shreds
   "Rip Her to Shreds" is a song by American New Wave band Blondie, which features on the band's self-titled debut album . It is rumored to be about punk rock singer Cherry Vanilla.- Single information :...
   
   " (Harry, Stein) - 4:19
7. "One Way or Another
   One Way or Another
   "One Way or Another" is a song by American New Wave band Blondie.-Song information:Written by Debbie Harry and Nigel Harrison for the band's third studio album, Parallel Lines , the song was inspired by one of Harry's ex-boyfriends who stalked her after their break up. The song was released as a...
   
   " (Harrison, Harry) - 5:09
8. "Rapture
   Rapture (song)
   "Rapture" is a single by the American new wave band Blondie. It was released in January 1981 and was the second and final song to be released from the band's 1980 top 10 album Autoamerican, the first being "The Tide Is High", which had topped the chart in the US and UK. "Rapture" went on to reach...
   
   " (Harry, Stein) - 8:23
9. "X-Offender
   X-Offender
   "X Offender" is a song by American New Wave band Blondie. Written by Gary Valentine and Debbie Harry for the band's self-titled debut album, Blondie, the song was released as the album's lead single on Private Stock in June 1976.-Song information:...
   
   " (Harry, Valentine) - 3:41
10. "Call Me
    Call Me (Blondie song)
    "Call Me" is a song by the American new wave band Blondie. Released in 1980, "Call Me" topped the singles charts in both the US and the UK ....
    
    " (Harry, Moroder) - 4:57
11. "Union City Blue
    Union City Blue
    "Union City Blue" is a song by the US rock band Blondie. It was written by Deborah Harry and Nigel Harrison, and was featured on their 1979 album Eat to the Beat.-Single information:...
    
    " (Harrison, Harry) - 4:06
12. "Heart of Glass
    Heart of Glass (song)
    "Heart of Glass" is a song by American New Wave band Blondie, written by singer Deborah Harry and guitarist Chris Stein. Featured on the band's third studio album, Parallel Lines, it was released as a single in January 1979 and topped the charts in several countries, including the US and UK.Rolling...
    
    " (Harry, Stein) - 5:59
13. "The Dream's Lost on Me" (Ashby, Harry, Stein) - 3:38
14. "(I'm Always Touched by Your) Presence, Dear
    (I'm Always Touched by Your) Presence, Dear
    " Presence, Dear" is a song from the 1977 album Plastic Letters by Blondie, and was the second single off that album, following up the international breakthrough single "Denis", reaching number 10 in the UK in May 1978...
    
    " (Valentine) - 3:01

DVD track listing

1. "Dreaming"
2. "Hanging On The Telephone"
3. "Accidents Never Happen"
4. "The Tide Is High"
5. "Good Boys"
6. "Undone" (not included on US & UK audio CD)
7. "Rip Her To Shreds"
8. "One Way Or Another"
9. "Rapture"
10. "X Offender"
11. "Call Me"
12. "Union City Blue"
13. "Heart Of Glass"

Bonus Tracks

1. "The Dream's Lost On Me"
2. "End To End" (not included on US & UK audio CD)
3. "Hello Joe" (not included on US & UK audio CD)
4. "(I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence, Dear"

Bonus Features

1. Photo gallery
2. "Good Boys" music video. Directed by Jonas Åkerlund
   Jonas Åkerlund
   Jonas Åkerlund is a Swedish film and music video director, and drummer. He is best known for directing music videos, which are often mock forms of movie trailers and short films...
   
   .

Personnel

• Deborah Harry
  Debbie Harry
  Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie. She has also had success as a solo artist, and in the mid-1990s she performed and recorded as part of The Jazz Passengers...
  
   - vocals
  Singing
  Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
  
  
• Chris Stein
  Chris Stein
  Christopher "Chris" Stein is co-founder and guitarist in the New Wave band, Blondie. He is also a producer and performer for the classic soundtrack of the hip hop film Wild Style....
  
   - guitar
  Guitar
  The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
  
  
• Paul Carbonara - guitar
• Kevin Topping - keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
  A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
  
  
• Leigh Foxx - bass guitar
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
  
• Clem Burke
  Clem Burke
  Clem Burke is an American musician who is the drummer for the band Blondie. Recruited by Chris Stein and Debbie Harry when they were first forming Blondie, Burke remained with the band through its first stage and later returned for its late 1990s reunion and then its extensive 2009 tour.Following...
  
   - drums
  Drum kit
  A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
  
  
• Steve Thompson
  Steve Thompson
  Steve Thompson, Steven Thompson or Stephen Thompson may refer to:*Steve Thompson , American musician and producer*Steve Thompson , English rugby union player...
  
  - audio producer