Released just as was taking hold on the public's imagination in America and making groups like seem like dinosaurs on their way to extinction, became a seemingly perpetual denizen of the cutout bins for years afterward. However, it happened to be a good album, a more-than-decent capturing of a live concert from Europe. The sound is remarkably good, given the group's status at the time, and the repertoire is a solid representation of the group's history, going all the way back to from their second album and up through 1978's , with stops along the way for and a compact reprise of . Some of these tracks work better than others -- the tendency here is to play loud and hard, and sometimes that just doesn't translate well on record; seeing probably worked better than hearing it. ~ Bruce Eder