This 1981 live album captures Gary Numan at a transitional point in his career, showcasing material from his recent, more experimental phase alongside earlier hits.
- "Living Ornaments '79" was recorded live at the Hammersmith Odeon in London on September 28, 1979.
- The album was released in April 1981, following Numan's fifth studio album, "I, Assassin".
- This release features the full live band, including members who would go on to form the short-lived but influential group Dramatis.
Gary Numan is a British artist, a pioneer of synth-pop and electronic music, best known for his early work with synthesized soundscapes. By 1981, Numan had moved away from the stark, futuristic themes of his early chart success and was exploring a more personal and introspective musical direction.
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