Getting Away With It... Live
by James
Metascore
54

Mixed or average reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 7
  3. Negative: 1 out of 7
  1. AllMusic
    60
    James' musical prowess on the anthemic "Born of Frustration" and 11-minute sonic storm of "Sound" are great representations of what made them a brilliant pop band in the first place.
  2. Uncut
    40
    The sing-along antics of the home crowd can be a little irritating. [Aug 2002, p.107]
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  3. Blender
    40
    Even Booth's uncanny vocal resemblance to Bono isn't enough to keep this overlong set interesting. [#10, p.118]
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User Score
7.3

Generally favorable reviews- based on 9 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 9
  3. Negative: 2 out of 9
  1. charlesh.
    Jun 30, 2007
    10
    best so far by the band. great to see them back
  2. stevew
    Jan 7, 2006
    10
    Chill envoking lyrics coupled with outstanding rythms make for an extremely enjoyable ride, James went out with a bang in this concert a must Chill envoking lyrics coupled with outstanding rythms make for an extremely enjoyable ride, James went out with a bang in this concert a must have for anyone spiritual… Full Review »
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