Live at the Boston Garden: April 5, 1968

Live at the Boston Garden: April 5, 1968 is a concert film starring James Brown. Recorded at the Boston Garden by WGBH-TV the night after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., it was broadcast live in an effort to quell potential riots in the city. The recording circulated as a bootleg before it was officially released on DVD by Shout! Factory in 2008 as part of the box set I Got the Feelin': James Brown in the '60s.[1] It received a stand-alone release in 2009.[2]

Live at the Boston Garden: April 5, 1968
StarringJames Brown
Production
company
Distributed by
Release dates
  • April 5, 1968 (1968-04-05) (television broadcast)
  • August 5, 2008 (2008-08-05) (DVD)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The concert was the subject of the 2008 PBS/VH-1 documentary The Night James Brown Saved Boston, directed by David Leaf and a chapter of Common Ground by J. Anthony Lukas.

Songs

  1. "That's Life"
  2. "Kansas City"
  3. Medley: "It's a Man's Man's Man's World"/"Lost Someone"/"Bewildered"
  4. "Get It Together"
  5. "There Was a Time"
  6. "I Got the Feelin'"
  7. "Try Me"
  8. Medley: "Cold Sweat"/"Ride the Pony"/"Cold Sweat"
  9. "I Got You (I Feel Good)"
  10. "Please, Please, Please"
  11. "I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)"

See also

References

  1. "Shout! Factory". Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  2. "Shout! Factory". Retrieved 30 June 2016.


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