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Nazareth

Live Performances by Nazareth

  • In January 1973, when the live recording of "Bad, Bad Boy" was captured, Nazareth was experiencing a significant moment in their career. By this time,... Read Full Description >

    In January 1973, when the live recording of "Bad, Bad Boy" was captured, Nazareth was experiencing a significant moment in their career. By this time, they had released their breakthrough album "Razamanaz" in 1973, which included popular tracks that contributed to their rising prominence in the rock scene. "Razamanaz" is often regarded as a turning point for the band, establishing their hard rock sound that would define their later work. The live performance from 1973 showcases their energetic style and the raw power of their music during this pivotal phase. Interestingly, Nazareth would go on to become known for their ability to blend heavy rock with melodic elements, a characteristic evident in their live shows at the time. This period laid the foundation for their enduring success and influence in the rock genre.

  • In early 1975, Nazareth was at a pivotal point in their career, having just released their fourth studio album, "Rampant," in November 1974. This albu... Read Full Description >

    In early 1975, Nazareth was at a pivotal point in their career, having just released their fourth studio album, "Rampant," in November 1974. This album was a follow-up to their highly successful "Hair of the Dog," which included hits like "Love Hurts" and showcased their hard rock sound. The live recording of "Bad Bad Boy" from January 1, 1975, captures the band during their European tour, a time when they were gaining popularity and expanding their fan base across the continent. This performance on the Austrian television show "Spotlight," hosted by Peter Rapp, highlights Nazareth's energetic stage presence and their role in the burgeoning rock scene of the 1970s. Notably, the band was often characterized by their gritty vocals and heavy guitar riffs, which became a defining aspect of their musical identity during this period.

Nazareth - Full Concert Live at BBC TV - 1977 Performance

BBC TV
United Kingdom

January 1, 1977 | Video Length: 55:20
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  • In January 1977, Nazareth was riding high on the success of their influential album "Hair of the Dog," released in 1975, which garnered them a signifi... Read Full Description >

    In January 1977, Nazareth was riding high on the success of their influential album "Hair of the Dog," released in 1975, which garnered them a significant following, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. This period marked a peak in their career, characterized by a combination of hard rock sound and memorable hooks, particularly highlighted by their hit single "Miss Misery." The live recording from the "Telegram" performance showcases the band's strong stage presence and musical prowess during this era when they were actively touring and promoting their latest works. By this time, Nazareth had solidified their reputation in rock, transitioning from regional popularity to an international audience, making this performance a significant moment in documenting their live energy and connection with fans.

Nazareth Live at Anaheim Stadium: A. Cooper & Friends Show Performance

Anaheim Stadium
Anaheim, CA, United States

June 19, 1977 | Video Length: 12:28
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  • In June 1977, during their performance at the Anaheim Stadium, Nazareth was experiencing significant success with their album "Hair of the Dog," which... Read Full Description >

    In June 1977, during their performance at the Anaheim Stadium, Nazareth was experiencing significant success with their album "Hair of the Dog," which was released earlier that same year. The album features some of the band's most iconic tracks, including the hit single "Hair of the Dog," which became a staple of classic rock radio. This period marked a high point in Nazareth's career, as the band was gaining international recognition, particularly in the United States, thanks to their hard rock sound and a growing fanbase. The live recording captures the band at a pivotal moment, showcasing their energetic performance style and solidifying their reputation as a formidable live act. Nazareth's distinctive blend of rock influences during this era set the stage for their enduring legacy in the rock genre.

  • In 1980, the Scottish rock band Nazareth was experiencing a peak in their career, marked by significant popularity and a series of successful albums. ... Read Full Description >

    In 1980, the Scottish rock band Nazareth was experiencing a peak in their career, marked by significant popularity and a series of successful albums. The live recording of "Heart's Grown Cold," performed in January 1980, captures the band during a vibrant and transformative period. This performance came just after the release of their 1979 album, "No Mean City," which included hit singles that contributed to their growing fame. The band was known for their hard rock sound, blending elements of classic rock with a gritty edge, but they also garnered attention for their emotive ballads. Interestingly, "Heart's Grown Cold" is reflective of their ability to combine powerful lyrics with engaging melodies, a hallmark of their music. The band's distinctive style and stage presence during this era solidified their place in rock history, making live performances like this one a key part of their legacy.

Nazareth Live on Scottish TV - Full Concert Performance

Scottish TV
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

December 17, 1980 | Video Length: 23:38
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  • In December 1980, Nazareth performed live on Scottish TV, a significant moment in the band's career as they were enjoying a peak period of popularity.... Read Full Description >

    In December 1980, Nazareth performed live on Scottish TV, a significant moment in the band's career as they were enjoying a peak period of popularity. This performance came shortly after the release of their album "No Mean City" in 1979, which marked a continuation of their hard rock sound that had solidified their place in the genre during the 1970s. The band's style was characterized by powerful vocals and heavy guitar riffs, making them a staple of classic rock. By the time of this live recording, Nazareth had already established a loyal fan base, particularly in the UK and parts of Europe. Interestingly, the band's members were renowned for their energetic live performances, blending rock anthems with engaging stage presence, which was likely showcased in the Scottish TV performance, helping to further cement their reputation as a leading act in rock music.

Nazareth Live in Texas - Full Concert Featuring Classic Hard-Rock Hits

???, Texas, United States

January 1, 1981 | Video Length: 54:50
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  • By January 1981, Nazareth had established themselves as a prominent force in rock music, particularly known for their hard rock and heavy metal sound.... Read Full Description >

    By January 1981, Nazareth had established themselves as a prominent force in rock music, particularly known for their hard rock and heavy metal sound. Prior to this live concert, the band released the album "Malice in Wonderland" in 1980, which included the hit single "Crazy (A Suitable Case for Treatment)." This period was marked by a dynamic phase in their career where they were gaining international recognition, especially in the United States, where they performed in Texas. The live recording captures a pivotal moment when the band was actively showcasing their energetic performances and deepening their connection with American audiences. Interestingly, Nazareth's music during this era was characterized by gritty vocals and powerful guitar riffs, solidifying their legacy in the rock genre and contributing to their popularity during the early 1980s.

Nazareth Live Performance of 'Hair Of The Dog' in Houston, USA

Houston, TX, USA

January 1, 1981 | Video Length: 5:44
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  • In January 1981, during the height of their popularity, Nazareth performed live in Houston, USA, capturing their hard rock prowess in the concert vide... Read Full Description >

    In January 1981, during the height of their popularity, Nazareth performed live in Houston, USA, capturing their hard rock prowess in the concert video "Nazareth - Hair Of The Dog." This period in the band's career followed the release of their iconic 1975 album "Hair of the Dog," which featured hits like "Hair of the Dog" and "Love Hurts." By 1981, Nazareth was well-established in the rock scene, known for their robust sound and charismatic performances. The live recording showcases their energetic stage presence and the enthusiastic reception from fans, reflecting the band's successful touring efforts. Notably, "Hair of the Dog" has continued to be one of their signature songs, further cementing the band’s legacy in rock music history. This performance exemplifies the heights they reached in the late 1970s and early 1980s, demonstrating their influence and staying power in the genre.

Nazareth Live in Texas 1981 - Full Concert at Sam Houston Coliseum

Sam Houston Coliseum
Houston, Texas, United States

May 23, 1981 | Video Length: 54:50
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  • In 1981, Nazareth was at a pivotal moment in their career, highlighted by their live performance recorded at the Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston, Texa... Read Full Description >

    In 1981, Nazareth was at a pivotal moment in their career, highlighted by their live performance recorded at the Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston, Texas, on May 23rd. This concert came shortly after the release of their album "Malice in Wonderland," which was dropped in 1980 and included hits such as "Holiday" and "Another Year." The band's hard rock sound, characterized by Dan McCafferty's distinctive vocals and the guitar work of Billy Rankin, solidified their popularity during this period. Notably, the band's reputation as a powerful live act was further enhanced by performances like this one, showcasing their ability to engage large audiences. This era also marked a transition for Nazareth, as they were adapting to changing musical trends while retaining their hard rock roots, making their concerts an essential part of their identity.

Nazareth Live in Germany: Performance of 'Love Hurts'

Germany

January 1, 1984 | Video Length: 3:56
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Nazareth Live in Rockpalast 1984 - Full Concert Performance

Rockpalast
Bonn, NRW, Germany

January 1, 1984 | Video Length: 1:24:57
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  • In January 1984, when Nazareth performed live at Rockpalast in Bonn, Germany, they were riding high on the success of their album "Sound Elixir," whic... Read Full Description >

    In January 1984, when Nazareth performed live at Rockpalast in Bonn, Germany, they were riding high on the success of their album "Sound Elixir," which had been released in 1983. This period marked a pivotal moment in their career, characterized by a blend of hard rock and melodic elements that defined their sound. The live recording showcases several classic tracks, including "Love Hurts" and "This Flight Tonight," which are staples of their repertoire. Interestingly, the band's enduring popularity in the 70s and early 80s is evident in their ability to draw significant crowds, as highlighted by their performances during this era. Nazareth's distinctive sound and engaging live shows contributed to their legacy as one of the prominent rock bands of that time, reinforcing their status with energetic renditions during this live performance.

  • In 1984, when Nazareth performed the live recording in London, the band was riding high on the success of their album "Hair of the Dog," released in 1... Read Full Description >

    In 1984, when Nazareth performed the live recording in London, the band was riding high on the success of their album "Hair of the Dog," released in 1975, which included their most notable hits like "Love Hurts" and the title track "Hair of the Dog." By the time of the London concert on November 30, 1984, the band had already established themselves as a significant force in the rock scene. The setlist for this performance features many of their classic songs, highlighting their appeal and the enduring popularity of their earlier work. Notably, "Dream On," one of their well-loved tracks, showcases the band's blend of hard rock and melodic sensibility. This concert also represents a pivotal moment as Nazareth was transitioning through the 1980s, adapting their sound amidst the changing music landscape while continuing to draw large audiences.

  • In January 1985, when Nazareth performed "Hair of the Dog" live, they were at a pivotal point in their career. The band had released their album "The ... Read Full Description >

    In January 1985, when Nazareth performed "Hair of the Dog" live, they were at a pivotal point in their career. The band had released their album "The Catch" in 1984, which featured a more polished sound compared to their earlier works. This era was significant as it followed the peak of their popularity in the 1970s, driven largely by their iconic album "Hair of the Dog" released in 1975, which brought them global recognition. The live performance captured in this recording showcases their classic rock roots and the strong vocal presence of Dan McCafferty, who was known for his distinctive voice. Interestingly, by 1985, Nazareth was beginning to face challenges in the changing music landscape, but their ability to deliver powerful live performances continued to resonate with fans. This concert epitomizes their enduring appeal and commitment to rock music during a transformative period in their career.

Nazareth Live Performance of 'Dream On' in Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

November 30, 2000 | Video Length: 4:09
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  • In November 2000, when Nazareth performed "Dream On" live in Glasgow, they were experiencing a renewed energy in their career. This performance took p... Read Full Description >

    In November 2000, when Nazareth performed "Dream On" live in Glasgow, they were experiencing a renewed energy in their career. This performance took place just before the release of their album "The Newz," which came out in 2008. The late 1990s and early 2000s were a pivotal time for Nazareth, as they were re-establishing their connection with fans after years of lineup changes and varied commercial success. Notably, their iconic sound, characterized by a blend of hard rock and melodic ballads, was evident in this live performance, showcasing their distinctive style that had garnered them a loyal following since the 1970s. The live recording not only represents their resilience as a classic rock band but also highlights their ability to engage with audiences, maintaining their relevance in a changing musical landscape.

Nazareth - Sunshine Live Performance from Classic T Stage Shepperton Film Studios

Classic T Stage Shepperton Film Studios
Shepperton, United Kingdom

November 30, 2004 | Video Length: 4:04
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  • In November 2004, Nazareth was amidst a notable period in their career, having released their album "The Newz" earlier that same year. The live record... Read Full Description >

    In November 2004, Nazareth was amidst a notable period in their career, having released their album "The Newz" earlier that same year. The live recording of "Sunshine," captured at the Classic T Stage in Shepperton, showcases the band's enduring hard rock sound and highlights their continued appeal following a career that began in the late 1960s. The lineup during this performance features founding member Dan McCafferty on lead vocals, alongside guitarist Jimmy Murrison, bassist Pete Agnew, and drummer Lee Agnew. "The Newz" marked a return to form for the band, as it received positive reviews from both fans and critics, establishing that Nazareth still had the ability to produce fresh material while also remaining connected to their classic hits. This live performance encapsulates their ability to energize a crowd, demonstrating that despite various lineup changes over the years, their musical legacy continues to resonate with audiences.

  • In January 2005, when Nazareth performed live at the Classic T-Stage, they were in a period following the release of their album "The Newz," which cam... Read Full Description >

    In January 2005, when Nazareth performed live at the Classic T-Stage, they were in a period following the release of their album "The Newz," which came out in 2008. This performance marked a time of re-establishment for the band after experiencing various lineup changes and a fluctuating music scene. Notably, Nazareth had found their iconic sound in the early 1970s with hits like "Hair of the Dog" and "Love Hurts." By the time of the 2005 recording, they were embracing their legacy while also trying to attract a new audience. It’s interesting to note that their longevity in the industry was a testament to their resilience, evolving from hard rock roots to encompass various styles while maintaining their classic sound. This live performance showcased not only their enduring appeal but also the band's ability to connect with fans despite the challenges they faced in the evolving music landscape.

Nazareth Performs 'Love Hurts' - Live from Classic T Stage

Classic T Stage

January 1, 2005 | Video Length: 3:59
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  • In 2005, when Nazareth performed "Love Hurts" during a live session at the Classic T Stage, the band was reflecting on a rich legacy that began in the... Read Full Description >

    In 2005, when Nazareth performed "Love Hurts" during a live session at the Classic T Stage, the band was reflecting on a rich legacy that began in the early 1970s. Prior to this recording, their studio album "Greatest Hits" was released in 2003, showcasing some of their most beloved tracks, including this timeless ballad. At this point in their career, Nazareth was enjoying renewed interest, especially as classic rock and nostalgia became prominent in popular culture. The rendition of "Love Hurts," which originally featured on their 1975 album "Hair of the Dog," highlights the emotive vocal prowess of Dan McCafferty, a pivotal figure in the band's sound. This live performance not only captures the essence of their music, but also serves as a testament to their enduring appeal and the band's ability to connect with audiences decades after their initial rise to fame.

Nazareth - Live @ Moscow 2016 (FULL) featuring multiple hits

Crocus City Hall
Moscow, Russia

October 25, 2016 | Video Length: 1:26:23
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  • By 2016, Nazareth was in the latter part of their career, building on a legacy forged through decades of hard rock music since their formation in the ... Read Full Description >

    By 2016, Nazareth was in the latter part of their career, building on a legacy forged through decades of hard rock music since their formation in the late 1960s. Leading up to the live recording at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on October 25, 2016, the band had released their album "Rock 'N' Roll Telephone" in 2014, which showcased their ability to create fresh material while staying true to their classic rock roots. This performance featured tracks like “Razamanaz” and “This Flight Tonight,” which have become staples in their live shows, capturing the essence of their signature sound. An interesting aspect of this concert is the band's resilience and continued popularity, as they remained a touring act even after significant lineup changes—including the passing of key members—demonstrating their enduring appeal in the rock genre.

Nazareth Full Concert at River Rock Theatre Vancouver: Live Performance Highlights

River Rock Theatre
Richmond, WA, Canada

August 3, 2024 | Video Length: 1:53
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  • As of August 3, 2024, when Nazareth performed at the River Rock Theatre in Richmond, Canada, the band had recently navigated several decades of rock m... Read Full Description >

    As of August 3, 2024, when Nazareth performed at the River Rock Theatre in Richmond, Canada, the band had recently navigated several decades of rock music, with a discography that includes numerous studio albums and live recordings. Before this live performance, they released their studio album "Surviving the Law" in 2022. This work was notable as it showcased the band's resilience and ability to evolve in the modern music landscape while maintaining their classic sound. Interestingly, Pete Agnew remains the last original member of Nazareth, highlighting the band's longevity in a challenging industry. Their live performances, such as the one captured at River Rock Theatre, are a testament to their enduring fan base and commitment to delivering high-energy rock concerts that celebrate their extensive musical legacy.

  • Nazareth, the renowned Scottish rock band, was experiencing a significant phase in their career around the time of the live recording "Nazareth Live F... Read Full Description >

    Nazareth, the renowned Scottish rock band, was experiencing a significant phase in their career around the time of the live recording "Nazareth Live From Classic Stage." Prior to this performance, they released the album "No Jive" in 1991, showcasing their continued evolution in sound after their notable hits in the '70s and '80s. By the time of this live recording, which likely took place in the late '90s and features classic tracks such as "Razamanaz" and "Love Leads to Madness," the band was solidifying their legacy within the rock genre. This concert highlights their ability to engage audiences with energetic performances, even as their mainstream popularity had waned compared to their earlier years. Interestingly, Nazareth's sound has consistently integrated elements of hard rock and blues, demonstrating their adaptability and the enduring appeal of their music, which resonates in live settings like this one.

Live Stream at Grotto of the Annunciation, Nazareth

Grotto of the Annunciation
Nazareth, Israel

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  • Nazareth, the iconic Scottish rock band, saw a significant moment in their career during the release of their live album "Live in Texas" in 1976. This... Read Full Description >

    Nazareth, the iconic Scottish rock band, saw a significant moment in their career during the release of their live album "Live in Texas" in 1976. This album showcased their energetic performances and cemented their status in the rock scene. By the time of the live recording referenced in the YouTube video from the Grotto of the Annunciation in Nazareth, the band had already released several successful studio albums, including "Hair of the Dog" in 1975, which contained hits like "Love Hurts." This period in their history marked a peak in their popularity, driven by their hard rock sound and dynamic live shows. The band's roots in the name “Nazareth” coincidentally connect with the location of the live stream, adding a layer of cultural and historical significance to the performance. Notably, Nazareth's music often blends themes of life and spirituality, making the setting of the Grotto an intriguing backdrop for their sound.

Nazareth J Live Performance - Full Concert

Date Unknown | Video Length: 36:40
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Nazareth - Kentucky Fried Blues Live Performance from BBC Sight & Sound Concert

Kentucky, United States

Date Unknown | Video Length: 4:09
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  • Nazareth was in a significant period of their career during the time of the live performance of "Kentucky Fried Blues," which comes from a BBC concert... Read Full Description >

    Nazareth was in a significant period of their career during the time of the live performance of "Kentucky Fried Blues," which comes from a BBC concert. The band had just released their album "Hair of the Dog" in 1975, which included the hit "Love Hurts" and contributed to their rising fame in the hard rock genre. This album marked a pivotal moment for Nazareth, solidifying their sound and expanding their audience beyond the UK, particularly in the United States. The BBC concert showcased their raw energy and solidified their reputation as a formidable live act. Nazareth's performance of "Kentucky Fried Blues" exemplifies their blues-rock roots and their ability to energize a crowd, making this live recording an essential part of their legacy during a flourishing stage in their career.