Running on Empty: Jackson Browne’s Classic Album – Review

One of Jackson Browne’s most iconic albums, Running on Empty, is a timeless classic that has aged well in the time since its release. Recorded while on tour and featuring previously unreleased live versions of his best-known songs, this album captures the energy of Browne’s performances. While the production values are not as high as some modern recordings, the raw emotion and power of his live shows shines through in every track. The memorable title track is a standout, as well as “The Load Out/Stay”, a bittersweet ode to life on the road. With its mix of classic songs and unique live takes, Running on Empty is a must-have for any fan of Jackson Browne or singer-songwriter music in general.