Plenty would point to The Who's Live at Leeds as the best live rock album of all time or something by the Stones, but really ...

Released on Dec. 26, 1980, Stand in the Fire was culled from performances ... “Hasten Down the Wind”) were added to the mix. Warren Zevon’s Children React to His Rock Hall Nomination Warren ...

When Warren Zevon was nominated (for the first time ... and the ’80s era shock talk show host Morton Downey Jr. After listening to Stand In The Fire, you might be amazed that Zevon didn ...

For the last act of his remarkable career, Warren ... by fire was necessary to get at the truth.” Except for that big trip to the hospital to see his grandchildren being born, Zevon spent ...

And of course he knew “Werewolves of London,” Warren Zevon’s 1978 ... bringing the show to the Roxy, where Zevon cut the 1980 live album “Stand in the Fire,” adds another layer of ...

Warren Zevon always ... That’s where Zevon’s knowledge of the area brings a lived-in feel to the song, as he mentions the Pioneer Chicken Stand. It’s Zevon’s way of displaying how the ...

Kennedy, but it’s also a “We Didn’t Start the Fire”–style journey through ... He’s referring to Warren Zevon‘s song “Desperados Under the Eaves,” from his 1976 self-titled ...

George Gruel may not have been Warren Zevon's only jack-of-all-trades ... during the frenetic finish to songwriter/musician's live album Stand In The Fire (Asylum, 1980), he's certainly the most ...

Few songwriters have ever possessed the versatility that Warren Zevon so effortlessly ... we can believe that Zevon, or at least his stand-in within the song, would get mixed up in the kind ...

THE late Warren Zevon was a dark, sly troubadour ... of “Carmelita,” who scores his heroin by the Pioneer Chicken stand on Alvarado, to the beastie who dines at Trader Vic’s in “Werewolves ...

Warren Zevon renders L.A. with remarkable vividness, creating an entire noirish world from Topanga Canyon dancefloors and Echo Park fried chicken stands. Allow your imagination to roam ...

With a tough studio sound laced together by Waddy Wachtel’s spiralling guitar runs, Zevon spun out cinematic narratives worthy of his film-noir heroes. “Stand in the Fire”, meanwhile ...