The Meters
and Related Artists
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1976
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The Kingfish
Baton Rouge
LA
Hang Em High/Honky Tonk Woman
Jungleman
I'm In Love Again
People Say
They All Asked For You
Just Kissed My Baby
Hey Pocky Way
Ain't No Use
Johnny B. Goode
Nola Medley
Africa
Note: correct date of this performance is 10/01/76. some recordings are missing the first song, Hang 'Em High
Sans Souci Lounge
Port Allen
LA
St. Bernard Civic Auditorium
Chalmette
LA
Mardi Gras Mambo also featuring Dr. John and Maria Muldaur
Forest Nationale
Bruxelles
Belgium
Opened for Rolling Stones
The Sands
New Orleans
LA
Fiyo On The Bayou
Just Kissed My Baby
Jungleman
Doodle Wop
Hang 'Em High
Hey Pocky Way
They All Ask'd For You
Just Kissed My Baby
Big Chief
WNOE radio broadcast - sometimes listed as 8/23/76
The Sands
New Orleans
LA
Fire on the Bayou
Just Kissed my Baby
Jungle Man
The World is a little bit under the Weather
Hang em High
Hey Pocky Way
They All Asked for You
Palais de Sports
Lyon
France
introduction
Fiyo On The Bayou (->)
Look-Ka Py Py
Big Chief ->
The World Is A Little Bit Under The Weather
It Ain't No Use ->
Johnny B. Goode
Stade de l'Ouest
Nice
France
Fiyo On The Bayou
Look-Ka Py Py ->
Big Chief
The World Is A Little Bit Under The Weather (->)
People Say
It Ain't No Use ->
Johnny B. Goode
Line-up ::: Art Neville - keyboards, vocals // Leo Nocentelli - electric guitar, vocals // George Porter, Jr. - electric bass guitar // Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste - drums // Cyril Neville - percussion, vocals.
The Bottom Line
New York
NY
Early Show (partial):
Jungle Man
It Ain't No Use
Hey Pocky Way
Encore:
They All Ask'd For You (with Big Bubba Thompson on vocals)
Big Chief
Late Show:
Fiyo On The Bayou
Look-Ka Py Py
Africa
Doodle Loop (The World Is A Little Bit Under The Weather)
Funky Miracle > Soul Island
Make It With You > Chug-A-Lug
Hey Pocky Way
Band:
Art Neville - Vocals, Keyboards
George Porter, Jr - Bass, Vocals
Joseph Zigaboo Modeliste - Drums
Leo Nocentelli - Guitar
Cyril Neville - Percussion, Vocals
jcard lists this as "Meters 1976-12-30 Bottom Line end of early and beginning of late"
Bottom Line timeline lists Meters 1976: Sept 16-18 1976 w/Staple Singers; see: http://bottomlinearchive.com/chronology_1976
before late show "Hey Pocky Way" Art says "...this is the 2nd night of the show of the funky Meters,...lets have a nice applause for the Staples..."; that would make the date being 1976-09-17
Kingfish Lounge
Baton Rouge
LA
Hang 'em High
Honky Tonk Woman
Jungle Man
I'm In Love Again (Fats Domino)
People Say
They All Ask'd For You
Just Kissed My Baby
Hey Pocky Way
It Ain't No Use > Do That Stuff (Parliament)
Johnny B. Goode
Big Chief
Africa
This is the same show as 01/01/76. According to NJFunkNetwork, who shared this show back in the STG days, the correct date should be Oct. 1, 1976
Jed's
New Orleans
LA
Also appearing: Greezy Wheels
Kingfish
Boston
MA
Fire On The Bayou,, Lookka Pye Pye/Africa Doodle Loop, Funky Miracle/Soul Island, I Want To Make It With You, Chug-A-Lug, Hey Pocky Way, Jungleman, Ain't No Use, Hey Pocky Way, They All Asked For You, Big Chief
Radio Broadcast
Also appearing: Boco and the Napoleon Street Shufflers
Rosy's
New Orleans
LA
Chicken Strut
A Minor
Wildflower
Feel So Good
Mardi Gras Mambo
REG Associates # 743, current sells for $300 or so as an LP. Actual date may be 6/7/75, Soap Creek, Austin, TX