| Almost Unplugged | ||||
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| Released | 17 September 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 26 January 2008 at Nalen, Stockholm, Sweden | |||
| Genre | Rock, acoustic music | |||
| Length | 77:42 | |||
| Label | Hell&Back | |||
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| Vinyl cover | ||||
.jpg) Limited edition vinyl cover | ||||
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
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| Starring | Europe |
| Music by | Europe |
| Distributed by | Warner Home Video |
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Running time | 83 min |
| Language | English |
Almost Unplugged is a live album by the Swedish hard rock band Europe. It was released on CD on 17 September 2008 and on DVD on 19 August 2009.
The album was recorded at Nalen, a venue in Stockholm on 26 January 2008. The band was accompanied by a string quartet and played reworked versions of its own songs, as well as cover versions of songs by bands that have influenced Europe's sound over the years – Pink Floyd, UFO, Led Zeppelin and Thin Lizzy. The album debuted on the Swedish Album Chart at number 26, and went to number 23 the following week.[2]
The album is dedicated to Michelle Meldrum, John Norum's late wife, who died on 21 May 2008.
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1445288
- ^ "Swedish Album Chart". swedishcharts.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2008-06-24.