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Offered Here: The Tubes 1978 Handwritten and Typed Lyrics For What Do You Want From Live. This lot provides an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at The Tubes' 1978 live album "What Do You Want From Live," recorded at the Hammersmith Odeon in London. The collection features a set of six songs presented as handwritten or production-typed lyrics, including "Got Yourself A Deal," "Show (Give) Me A Reason," and "I Was A Punk Before You Were A Punk," each available as both handwritten and typed versions. These documents exhibit signs of use such as creases, edge wear, and corner folds, indicative of their role as working production materials.

Additional Information: "What Do You Want From Live" was released in 1978, capturing the dynamic live performance of The Tubes at the Hammersmith Odeon. This live album highlights the band's theatrical stage presence and unique blend of rock and satire, featuring vivid performances of tracks that embody the energy and style of the late 1970s rock scene.

Provenance/Authenticity: This lot comes directly from the private collection of Fee Waybill, legendary front man and lead singer of iconic rock band The Tubes. It was selected from a vast collection of mementos and memorabilia, and will be accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, signed by Fee Waybill.

Condition: The items are in good to very good condition, with authentic signs of use such as common creases, edge wear, and corner folds that reflect their history as working production documents.
The Tubes 1978 Handwritten and Typed Lyrics For What Do You Want From Live
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