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Live at Shea Stadium

Live at Shea Stadium
The Clash - Live at Shea Stadium.jpg
Live album by The Clash
Released 6 October 2008
Recorded 13 October 1982 at Shea Stadium in New York City
Genre Punk rock
Length 49:05
Label Epic
Producer The Clash
The Clash compilations and lives chronology
The Singles
(2007)The Singles2007
Live at Shea Stadium
(2008)
Sound System
(2013)Sound System2013
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 81/100
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars
Alternative Press 8/10 stars
Billboard 8/10 stars
Blender 3.5/5 stars
ChartAttack 5/5 stars
musicOMH 4/5 stars
Pitchfork Media 7.7/10 stars
PopMatters 8/10 stars
Q 8/10 stars
Rocklouder 4/5 stars
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars
Spin 8/10 stars
Uncut 5/5 stars

Live at Shea Stadium is a live album by the English punk rock band The Clash. It was recorded at Shea Stadium in New York City on 13 October 1982, the band's second night opening for The Who; the concert was produced by Kosmo Vinyl. The original recordings were unearthed by Clash frontman Joe Strummer while packing for a move. The album was released in the United Kingdom on 6 October 2008 and in the United States the following day.

Reception for Live at Shea Stadium was very positive. Review aggregator Metacritic, which collates reviews from various publications, indicates a score of 81 (indicating "Universal acclaim").

All tracks written by Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, except where noted.

The performances of Career Opportunities and Should I Stay Or Should I Go are widely available. It is not clear if the visuals of the other performances are in the archives, and if so, whether they will be released. The Who's headline performance was released on DVD in 2015.

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