{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Live Sentence | type = live | artist = [[Alcatrazz]] | cover = Live Sentence.jpg | alt = | released = 1984 | recorded = January 28, 1984 | venue = [[Nakano Sun Plaza]], Tokyo, Japan | studio = | genre = [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]], [[hard rock]] | length = 38:52 | label = Rocshire (US), [[Polydor Records|Polydor]] (Japan) | producer = Andrew Trueman, Lester Claypool | prev_title = [[No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll]] | prev_year = 1983 | next_title = [[Disturbing the Peace (album)|Disturbing the Peace]] | next_year = 1985 }} {{Album ratings | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/live-sentence-mw0000196602 | title = Alcatrazz Live Sentence review | accessdate = April 4, 2013 | last = Rivadavia | first = Eduardo | publisher = [[AllMusic]]}}</ref> | rev2 = ''[[The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal]]'' | rev2Score = 6/10<ref name="martin">{{cite book | last1 = Popoff | first1 = Martin | author-link1 = Martin Popoff | title = The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties | publisher = [[Collector's Guide Publishing]] | date = November 1, 2005 | location = [[Burlington, Ontario]], [[Canada]] | isbn = 978-1-894959-31-5 | page= 16}}</ref> | noprose = yes }}
'''''Live Sentence''''' is a 1984 live album by American [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Alcatrazz]], and the only live album featuring the band's original lineup. The live concert recorded for the album was performed on January 28, 1984, at [[Nakano Sun Plaza]] in Tokyo. In addition to tracks from Alcatrazz's debut album, ''[[No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll|No Parole from Rock 'n" Roll]]'', the album includes performances by Alcatrazz of songs from the [[Rainbow (rock band)|Rainbow]] album ''[[Down to Earth (Rainbow album)|Down to Earth]]'' recorded and released when [[Graham Bonnet]], Alcatrazz's singer and primary lyricist, was the lead singer of Rainbow. According to ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'', the album spent 16 weeks on the chart and peaked at No. 133.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/live-sentence-mw0000196602/awards | title = Live Sentence Billboard Albums | accessdate = April 4, 2013 | publisher = [[AllMusic]]}}{{dead link|date=January 2014}}</ref>
== Track listings == {{Track listing | headline = Side A | title1 = Too Young to Die, Too Drunk to Live | writer1 = [[Graham Bonnet]], [[Yngwie Malmsteen]] | length1 = 4:48 | title2 = Hiroshima Mon Amour | writer2 = Bonnet, Malmsteen | length2 = 4:13 | title3 = Night Games | note3 = from Graham Bonnet's solo album ''[[Line-Up (album)|Line-Up]]'' | writer3 = Ed Hamilton | length3 = 3:28 | title4 = Island in the Sun | writer4 = Bonnet, Malmsteen, Jimmy Waldo | length4 = 4:09 }}{{Track listing | headline = Side B | title5 = Kree Nakoorie | writer5 = Bonnet, Malmsteen, Waldo | length5 = 6:52 | title6 = Coming Bach | note6 = instrumental | writer6 = [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] | length6 = 0:52 | title7 = [[Since You Been Gone|Since You've Been Gone]] | note7 = [[Rainbow (rock band)|Rainbow]] cover | writer7 = [[Russ Ballard]] | length7 = 3:32 | title8 = Evil Eye | note8 = instrumental | writer8 = Malmsteen | length8 = 5:13 | title9 = [[All Night Long (Rainbow song)|All Night Long]] | note9 = Rainbow cover | writer9 = [[Ritchie Blackmore]], [[Roger Glover]] | length9 = 5:45 }}{{Track listing | headline = 2011 Reissue bonus tracks | total_length = 67:46 | title10 = Big Foot | writer10 = Bonnet, Malmsteen | length10 = 4:12 | title11 = Suffer Me | writer11 = Bonnet, Malmsteen | length11 = 4:52 | title12 = Desert Song | note12 = [[Michael Schenker Group]] cover | writer12 = [[Michael Schenker]], Bonnet | length12 = 5:10 | title13 = Guitar Crash | note13 = instrumental | writer13 = Malmsteen | length13 = 4:00 | title14 = Lost in Hollywood | note14 = Rainbow cover | writer14 = Blackmore, Glover, [[Cozy Powell]] | length14 = 5:25 | title15 = Koujou No Tsuki | writer15 = Bonnet, Malmsteen | length15 = 1:37 | title16 = [[Somethin' Else (song)|Something Else]] | note16 = [[Eddie Cochran]] cover | writer16 = Bob Cochran, [[Sharon Sheeley]] | length16 = 3:38 }}
*The song "Kree Nakoorie" was edited down to 6:52 for the album release, the song actually ran 11:13 long at the show. On the album the song ends when the crowd cheers, but at the concert there was an additional 4:21 guitar solo ending with [[Yngwie J. Malmsteen]] making his guitar sound like a spaceship taking off. This extended version of the song can be found on any video release. *The bonus tracks are from the same concert and comprise the entire unabridged concert with the exception of Jet To Jet.
=== No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll Tour Live in Japan 1984.1.28 Audio Tracks (2010 Reissue) ===
#"Too Young to Die, Too Drunk to Live" #"Hiroshima Mon Amour" #"Night Games" #"Big Foot" #"Island in the Sun" #"Kree Nakoorie" #"Since You've Been Gone" #"Suffer Me" #"Desert Song" #"Evil Eye" #"All Night Long" #"Lost in Hollywood" #"Koujou No Tsuki" #"Something Else"
=== 2016 Remastered Version === ;CD #"Too Young to Die, Too Drunk to Live" – 4:52 #"Hiroshima Mon Amour" – 4:12 #"Night Games" – 3:01 #"Big Foot" – 4:12 #"Island in the Sun" – 4:09 #"Kree Nakoorie" – 7:35 #"Coming Bach" – 3:20 #"Since You've Been Gone" – 3:32 #"Suffer Me" – 4:52 #"Desert Song" – 5:14 #"Evil Eye" – 5:05 #"Guitar Crash" – 4:37 #"All Night Long" – 7:08 #"Lost in Hollywood" – 5:25 #"Koujou No Tsuki" – 1:37 #"Something Else" – 3:10
;DVD ;;Live at Nakano Sunplaza, Tokyo, January 28, 1984 #"Too Young to Die, Too Drunk to Live" #"Hiroshima Mon Amour" #"Night Games" #"Big Foot" #"Island in the Sun" #"Kree Nakoorie" #"Coming Bach" #"Since You Been Gone" #"Suffer Me" #"Desert Song" #"Evil Eye" #"Guitar Crash" #"All Night Long" #"Lost in Hollywood" #"Koujou No Tsuki" #"Something Else" ;;Rock Palace USA #"Too Young to Die, Too Drunk to Live" #"Hiroshima Mon Amour" #"Island in the Sun"
=== Live in Japan 1984 Complete Edition (2018 Reissue) ===
=== CD 1 ===
# Opening ("Incubus") # Too Young To Die, Too Drunk To Live # Hiroshima Mon Amour # Night Games # Big Foot # Island In The Sun # Kree Nakoorie # Coming Bach # Since You Been Gone # Suffer Me
=== CD2 ===
# Desert Song # Jet To Jet # Evil Eye # Guitar Crush # All Night Long # Lost In Hollywood # Kojo No Tsuki # Something Else
==== DVD / BD ====
# Opening # Too Young To Die, Too Drunk To Live # Hiroshima Mon Amour # Night Games # Big Foot # Island In The Sun # Kree Nakoorie # Coming Bach # Since You Been Gone # Suffer Me # Desert Song # Jet To Jet # Evil Eye # Guitar Crush # All Night Long # Lost In Hollywood # Kojo No Tsuki # Something Else
== Personnel == ;Alcatrazz * [[Graham Bonnet]] – vocals, acoustic guitar on "Something Else" * [[Yngwie Malmsteen]] – guitar * Jimmy Waldo – keyboards, backing vocals, guitar on "Something Else" * Gary Shea – bass * [[Jan Uvena]] – drums, backing vocals
;Production *Andrew Trueman – producer *Lester Claypool – producer, remixing at Rochshire Studios, Anaheim, California *Jeffrey Karlson, Kanae Yokota – live recording engineers *Jimmy Isaacs – guitar technician *Linda Henman – remixing assistant * Peter Vargo – remixing assistant *Bad Samuels – art direction *Jake Duncan – tour manager *Andrew Trueman for De Novo Music Group – management
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