Warren Zevon

Warren Zevon: Live at the Roxy - Full Concert Performing Hit Songs

Roxy
Los Angeles, CA, United States

• In April 1978, when Warren Zevon performed live at the Roxy in Los Angeles, he was experiencing a pivotal moment in his career following the release o... Read Full Description >

  In April 1978, when Warren Zevon performed live at the Roxy in Los Angeles, he was experiencing a pivotal moment in his career following the release of his acclaimed album "Excitable Boy," which had come out just a month prior. This album featured some of his most famous tracks, including "Werewolves of London" and "Johnny Strikes Up the Band," both of which are highlighted in the live recording. The success of "Excitable Boy" solidified Zevon's place in rock music, showcasing his unique blend of dark humor and storytelling. Additionally, this period marked his growing popularity, with the live shows becoming increasingly significant, as fans were drawn to his charismatic performances. The Roxy concert represents not just a peak in his early career but also the beginning of a vital phase in his artistic journey, where he truly began to capture the attention of a broader audience.