TIG NOTARO LIVE
LIVE To be clear, Tig Notaro's second album is titled LIVE [liv, verb]. LIVE AT THE MOTH LIVE [liv, verb] was recorded, uh, live [l v, adj. or adv.] at Largo on August 3rd, 2012 at her monthly show, "Tig Has Friends." The day before this set, Tig was diagnosed with cancer in both CATALOG #: SC277 breasts. This news was the bookend to an agonizing year in which Tig spent weeks in the RELEASE DATE: JULY 16, 2013 hospital battling an intestinal bacteria infection. A week after being released from the hospital, FORMAT: 2xCD/PICTURE DISC/DIGITAL her mother unexpectedly died. Then, in the middle of it all, her relationship fell apart. Which CD BOX LOT: 30 leads us here. Tig's 30 minute set is not much more than an open-mic set in that it's half LP BOX LOT: 25 scripted, raw and real. It's an insightful detailing of her assessing a horrible set of circumstances GENRE: COMEDY in a calm, clever and clear manner. KEY MARKETS: LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, CHICAGO, AUSTIN, MIAMI, NASHVILLE, “Live at The Moth” was recorded on December 5th at The Avalon Hollywood. The story, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, recorded for the acclaimed storytelling podcast, is a companion piece of sorts to LIVE. In the 16 minute piece, Tig elaborates on the death of her mother and the untimely passing eventually VINYL NOT RETURNABLE lead to a reconnection with her step father.
"In 27 years doing this, I've seen a handful of truly great, masterful standup sets. One was Tig Notaro last night at Largo." – Louis C.K.
"What distinguishes her comedy is how forcefully it turns inward, drawing attention to its form, testing its limitis...her pleasingly strange concepts are executed with such conviction that they seem to develop an eccentric logic all their own" – The New York Times
"Tig Notaro just blew my mind at Largo. One of the most amazing stand-up sets I've ever seen." – Ed Helms
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1. Has sold 85,000+ downloads to date via Louis C.K.’s website.
DIGITAL UPC: 656605027739 2. Features on This American Life, CBS Morning News, Rolling Stone, Fresh Air, The Moth, SPIN.
3. Vinyl is pressed on 500 limited edition picture discs.
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