Although Big Star had been defunct for nearly 20 years by 1993, when radio station KCOU (in Columbia, Missouri) asked singer/guitarist Alex Chilton if he'd be interested in performing a set as Big Star, he surprisingly accepted the invitation. ... Full DescriptionOn hand was original Big Star drummer Jody Stephens, while the Posies' Ken Stringfellow and Jon Auer filled in for departed members Chris Bell (who died in 1978) and Andy Hummel. While it may not be on par with such other live Big Star releases as 1992's BIG STAR LIVE and 1999's NOBODY CAN DANCE, COLUMBIA: LIVE AT MISSOURI UNIVERSITY 4/25/93 is still a strong effort.
01 In the street 02 Don't lie to me 03 When my baby's beside me 04 I am the cosmos 05 Ballad of el goodo the 06 Back of a car 07 Way out west 08 Daisy glaze 09 Baby strange 10 For you 11 Feel 12 September gurls