Joe Russo's Almost Dead
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2017
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Ryman Auditorium
Nashville
TN
Truckin' (SM) ->
Tennessee Jed @ (TH) ->
The Music Never Stopped (SM & NA)>
Dancing In The Streets # (SM & NA) ->
Brown Eyed Women (TH)
Help On The Way (TH) ->
Slipknot! $ ->
Throwing Stones % (SM) ->
Dark Star Jam ^ ->
Throwing Stones Reprise (SM)
The Stranger (Two Souls) (NA) >
Let It Grow & (SM) ->
He's Gone (All) >
Terrapin Station * (TH)
Encore:
GDTRFB (All with NA) ->
WBYGN (Instrumental ending)
@ - With unknown tease MB
# - With a “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough” (Michael Jackson) Jam (Band)
$ - TH broke a string
% - With a Dancin Tease (TH)
^ - With a GDTRFB Tease (TH)
& - With a “Norwegian Wood” (The Beatles) Tease (SM) & a “Kashmir” Jam (SM & Band)
* - With Ruben & Cherise Teases (MB then Band) an “Eleanor Rigby” (The Beatles) Jam (TH & Band)
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass, Vocals
Show #96
Music Farm
Charleston
SC
Golden Road To Unlimited Devotion [TH] ->
Viola Lee Blues @ [All] ->
Shakedown Street [TH] ->
Dancin In The Streets Jam # ->
Mr Charlie $ [SM] ->
Candyman [TH] ->
Uncle John’s Band % [All] ->
The Wheel Jam -> National Anthem Jam ^ ->
The Wheel [All] ->
Terrapin Flyer & ->
The Wheel Reprise [All]
Loser [TH] ->
Estimated Prophet [SM] ->
The Other One Jam * ->
Mississippi Half-Step [TH] ->
Lost Sailor [SM] ->
Saint Of Circumstance [SM]
Row Jimmy [TH] ->
Greatest Story Ever Told @@ [SM]
Encore:
Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You @@ [TH] ->
Not Fade Away ## [All] ->
Iko Iko Jam $$ ->
Not Fade Away Reprise %% [All]
@ - With an “I Will Follow” [U2] tease [TH]
# - First/Second time played. Also happened in the Higher Ground, Winooski, VT 2016-02-14, but was much shorter, so not a stand alone track
$ - Proceeded by a Shakedown Street Tease [Band]
% - With a Terrapin Flyer Jam [MB]
^ - Radiohead Cover, First Time Played by Almost Dead, very short
& - First Time Played by Almost Dead as a stand alone version…
* - Played in a different Key
@@ - Not played since Suwannee Hulaween, Live Oak, FL 2015-10-2, a gap of 46 shows [possibly 12-31-15]?
## - With a Tennessee Jed Tease
$$ - First Time Played by Almost Dead, with an Unknown Tease - maybe James Booker? [MB]
%% - With an Unknown Tease - maybe an 80s song? [TH]
Vinoy Park
St. Petersburg
FL
Ruben & Cherise>
Eyes Of The World>
Lovelight> w/ Alecia Chakour (vocals)
Alligator>
Cumberland Blues>
Shakedown Street>
Greatest Story Ever Told>
jam!>
One More Saturday Night
Mizner Park Amphitheater
Boca Raton
FL
Feel Like A Stranger >
China Cat Sunflower >
I Know You Rider >
Jam > 1
Jack Straw >
Jam >
St. Stephen >
Sugar Magnolia >
Fire on the Mountain
The Stranger (Two Souls in Communion) 2
Samson & Delilah
Day 2 of the 5th Annual Sunshine Music Festival, January 14-15, 2017
Locations: St. Petersburg & Boca Raton, FL
Tedeschi Trucks Band, Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers, Dave Mason, Mavis Staples,
Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Railroad Earth, North Mississippi Allstars,
& The Greyhounds.
1. w/ "Throwing Stones" teases
2. w/ Alecia Chakour - vocals
The Band:
Joe Russo - drums
Dave Dreiwitz - bass, vocals
Marco Benevento - keyboards, vocals
Scott Metzger - vocals, guitar
Tom Hamilton - vocals, guitar
Special Guest:
Alecia Chakour - vocals
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Beat It On Down The Line
Bertha
Mama Tried
Help On The Way
Slipknot!
New Minglewood Blues
Ramble On Rose
Keeping It Simple
The Music Never Stopped
Row Jimmy
Crazy Fingers
Estimated Prophet
Jack Straw
Morning Dew
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Don't Ease Me In (TH)
Women Are Smarter (SM) ->
China Cat Sunflower (TH) ->
Feel Like A Stranger @ (SM)
Mississippi Half Step (TH) ->
Lost Sailor (SM) ->
Saint Of Circumstance # (SM)
Greatest Story Ever Told $ (SM) ->
Moby Dick % ->
Music Never Stopped Reprise Reprise ^ (SM) ->
Greatest Story Ever Told Reprise &
Candyman (TH) ->
Uncle Johns Band (All) ->
Stella Blue Jam * ->
He’s Gone (TH) + ->
The Wheel @@ (ALL) ->
St. Stephen Jam ->
So Many Roads ## (TH)
Sugar Magnolia/SSDD (SM)
Encore:
Ripple $$ (TH) >
US Blues %%
@ - With an "Apache" (Jerry Lordan) Tease (MB): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_(instrumental)
# - With a Terrapin Jam, Ruben & Cherise Teases (TH) & an “Eleanor Rigby” (The Beatles) Tease (TH)
$ - With a Black Throated Wind Jam
% - Unfinished (no drum solo). Led Zeppelin Cover, not played since 2015-04-22 First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, a gap of 79 shows
^ - First Time Played by Almost Dead, included lyrics
& - Not played since 2015-02-17 State Theater, Portland, ME, a gap of 84 shows
* - First Time Played by Almost Dead, included a short He’s Gone Jam at the beginning
+ - With a “Stranger Things” (Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein from the band Survive) tease (MB). Yes, the Netflix series Stranger Things.
@@ - With “The Simpsons Theme” (Danny Elfman) teases (SM & DD) & Terrapin Teases (TH & MB)
$$ - Not played since 2015-12-31 The Fillmore, Philadelphia, PA, a gap of 42 shows
%% - Not played since 2013-01-26 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY, a gap of 100 shows. Dave broke a string on the Alembic & played his Gibson SG Bass for most of this.
## - I strongly feel that Tommy’s solo at the end of So Many Roads was a homage to Slash’s solo in the Guns N Roses version of Knocking on Heaven’s Door. However, the Box Score is a place for facts & that’s just my opinion man. :)
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass
Show #101
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Jam @ ->
Cassidy # (SM) ->
Let It Grow Jam ->
Born Cross Eyed Jam $ ->
Tennessee Jed % (TH) ->
Jam %% ->
Chuckles ^ ->
Tequila & ->
Chuckles Reprise ^ ->
Big River (SM) >
Box Of Rain (JR)
Althea (TH) * >
Throwing Stones (SM)
Deal (TH) >
Good Lovin + (SM) ->
Summer Nights Jam @@ ->
Good Lovin’ Reprise (SM) ->
Heartbreaker Jam ## ->
Cumberland Blues $$ (All) ->
Terrapin Station (TH) ->
The Other One Jam ->
Terrapin Suite (TH/JR) ^^
Encore:
One More Saturday Night (SM)
@ - With a China>Rider Transition Jam Tease (TH)
# - Unfinished
$ - With “Rainy Day Women #12 & 35” (Bob Dylan) Teases (Band)
% - With a Spoonful Tease (SM) & a lengthy Marco Solo that included “Chopsticks”
%% - With “Big River” teases
^ - WOLF!! Original, First Time Played By Almost Dead
& - The Champs Original, First Time Played By Almost Dead
* - With a “So What” (Miles Davis) Tease (SM) & a full band “All of my Love” (Led Zeppelin) Jam
+ - With a back & forth between Marco & Scott that teased numerous jazz standards including “St. Thomas” (Sonny Rollins) & “Four” (Miles Davis)
@@ - Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta / Grease Soundtrack Original, (AKA Summer Lovin’ - written by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey). First Time Played By Almost Dead
## - Led Zeppelin Original, First Time Played By Almost Dead
$$ - With a “Heartbreaker” (Led Zeppelin) Tease (DD) & a Slipknot! Jam (Band)
^^ - This is probably the 1st "split" Terrapin Suite, making me think that I should reassess how I note the full version of the song, vs. when they just play the first part that the GD usually played live...
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Jam @ ->
The Other One @& (SM) ->
Dark Star #& (OB) ->
St Stephen $ & (ALL) ->
Cinnamon & Lesbians %* (JR) ->
The Eleven @ (TH/JR) ->
Shakedown Street #+ (TH)
King Solomon’s Marbles @
Black Throated Wind Jam % ->
Royals Jam % @@ ->
Black Throated Wind % (SM) ->
Jack Straw Jam ->
Touch Of Grey @ (TH) >
Playing In The Band @ (SM) ->
Wharf Rat ^ & ## (TH) >
Truckin # & (SM) ->
Born Cross Eyed Jam
Encore:
Born To Run @ (TH)
OB is Oteil Burbridge Lead Vox.
@ - With Stuart on Tenor Sax
# - With Stuart on Percussion & Tenor Sax
$ - With Stuart on Tenor Sax, Flute & Bari Sax
% - With Stuart on Bari Sax
^ - With Stuart on Tenor Sax & Flute
& - With Born Cross Eyed Teases (TH) - This may have happened even more.
* - Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks Cover, First Time Played By Almost Dead
+ - With a “Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough” (Michael Jackson) Jam - I think (mostly MB), Dark Star Teases (TH) & Feel Like A Stranger Teases (Band)
@@ - Lorde Cover, First Time Played By Almost Dead (Mostly Marco & Stuart), crowd sung the lyrics
## - Also with Tennessee Jed Teases (TH)
$$ - Bruce Springsteen Cover, Not Played since 2015-12-31 at The Fillmore, Philadelphia, PA, a gap of 44 shows.
Numerous “Mountain Jam” (Donovan/Allman Brothers Band) teases through out the show.
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Oteil Burbridge - Bass (Dave on Ween tour)
Entire show with Stuart Bogie on horns & percussion
Show #103
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Sittin' On Top Of The World
Easy Wind
Eyes Of The World
Samson And Delilah
Mission In The Rain
Loser
Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad
Alligator
Fame
Brown Eyed Women
Not Fade Away
Turn On Your Lovelight
Cream Puff War
My Brother Esau
Scarlet Begonias
Fire On The Mountain
The Weight
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Jet To The Promised Land >
Golden Road To Unlimited Devotion >
Hell In A Bucket >
Jam >
Here Comes Sunshine >
In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed Jam >
In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed >
Drum Solo >
In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed >
Here Cones Sunshine >
Jam >
*Ruben And Cherise >
*Viola Lee Blues
Jam >
Casey Jones >
Cumberland Jam >
Jackeroe >
*Jam >
*Dancin' In The Streets >
Franklin's Tower >
Space Jam >
Let It Grow >
Jam >
Girlfriend Is Better Jam >
Let It Grow >
I Know You Rider
Encore:
Brokedown Palace
#We Bid You Goodnight
* With Stuart Bogie On Tenor Saxophone
# Acapela At Front Of Stage
Joe Russo - Drums And Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar And Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar And Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards And Vocals
Oteil Burbridge - Bass And Vocals
Peter Costello - Sound Engineer
Capitol Theatre
Port Chester
NY
Morning In Marin > Vox Humana > Drums > Uncle Martin's, Da Birg Song > Unfinished Symphony > DC 502, Song For Buddy > Up From The Desert > Spiral Dance > One A.M. Approach > A Trip To What Next > What I Say
South Side Strut
Ogden Theatre
Denver
CO
Jackstraw >
Truckin' @ ->
Born Cross Eyed Jam >
Viola Lee Blues #->
Here Comes Sunshine Jam $ ->
Viola Lee Blues Reprise ->
Tell Me, Momma % (SM) >
China Cat Sunflower >
Atlantic City ->
Jam ^ ->
I Know You Rider
Jam ->
Lost Sailor ->
Saint Of Circumstance &
Scarlet Begonias ->
Keeping It Simple ->
Fire On The Mountain
Dancing In The Streets * + ->
Franklins Tower *
E: US Blues $$
@ - With an Other One Tease (Band) & a “Reveille” (Traditional) Tease (SM)
# - With a “Duo Jam”
$ - First Time Played By Almost Dead
% - Bob Dylan Cover, First Time Played By Almost Dead
^ - With Teases / Jams of “You Don’t Love Me” (Willie Cobb / Allman Brothers Band) and China Cat Sunflower (Band)
& - With a “Sowing the Seeds of Love” (Tears for Fears) Jam (I THINK)
* - With Stuart Bogie on Sax
+ - With a "Bubblehouse" Jam (Medeski Martin & Wood), and a DD Bass Solo
$$ - With Stuart Bogie on Clarinet
1st Bank Center
Broomfield
CO
Shelter From The Storm @ (TH) ->
Bertha >
Let It Grow ->No Quarter Jam # -> Let It Grow
Help On The Way >
Slipknot! $ >
Throwing Stones
Must Have Been Roses
Gonesville % (SM) ->
Shakedown Street ^
Morfbeats & ->Space *->
Dark Star + ->
Half Step ->
Estimated Prophet ->
Terrapin Suite >
The Other One >
Eyes Of The World @@
ENCORE:
One More Saturday Night -> Cold Rain & Snow Jam ## ->One More Saturday Night Reprise ##
Not Fade Away $$ ->Tequila Jam ->Not Fade Away Reprise
ENCORE 2:
Ripple
Born To Run %%
@ - Bob Dylan Cover, First Time Played by Almost Dead
# - Not played by Almost Dead since The Belly Up, Aspen, CO, 2016-07-02, a gap of 32 shows
$ - With a “Duo Jam”
% - Bob Weir cover, from “Blue Mountain”, First Time Played by Almost Dead
^ - With short China Cat & Cold Rain & Snow Jams (Band)
& - Kind of a Drums -> Space Hybrid, with Joe, Adam Morford, Billy Martin & John Medeski, playing crazy percussion instruments created & built by Adam Morford on a riser behind Joe’s kit. Eventually Marco, Tommy, Dave & Scott joined in & the segment evolved into Space. First Time Played by Almost Dead.
&& - Entire second set from Space on & encore with Stuart Bogie on Sax, flute & clarinet.
* - With John Medeski on percussion & then Hammond Organ and Billy Martin & Adam Morford on Percussion
+ - With John Medeski on Hammond Organ and Billy Martin & Adam Morford on Percussion
@@ - With a tease of what I think was a Tears for Fears tune (TH)
## - First Time Played by Almost Dead
$$ - With Black Throated Wind teases (SM), Chuckles (WOLF) Teases (SM) and a “Duo Jam”
%% - Played with the house lights on
Joy Theatre
New Orleans
LA
The Wheel1> Hoo Doo Voo Doo > Uncle John's Band2> He's Gone1> Estimated Prophet3> The Other One
Such a Night4> Viola Lee Blues4,5,6> Cumberland Blues4,7,8> Shakedown Street4, Drums> Good Lovin'> Sugar Magnolia> Sunshine Daydream
Encore: Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You
w/ "Bird Song" tease
w/ Duo jam
w/ "Crazy Fingers" jam
w/ Katie Jacoby on Violin
w/ “Look A Py Py” (The Meters) tease
w/ "Not Fade Away" tease
w/ “Hoedown” (Aaron Copeland) tease
w/ “When The Saints Go Marching In” (Traditional) tease
Joy Theater
New Orleans
LA
Greatest Story >
Scarlet Begonias ->
Help On The Way ->
Slipknot! ->
Fire On The Mountain
Gonesville -
Not Fade Away
Lost Sailor ->
Saint Of Circumstance
Althea ->
Jam ->
Truckin' ->
Tennessee Jed
Encore:
Bertha
Joy Theatre
New Orleans
LA
Samson & Delilah> Jack Straw> Loser> Vampire Blues 1> Throwing Stones2> Stella Blue3> The Music Never Stopped4
Ruben & Cherise5> I Know You Rider6> Let It Grow7> Eyes of the World4> Dancin' in the Streets8,9> Franklin's Tower
Encore: Brokedown Palace4
w/ "Black Throated Wind" tease
w/ "Ticket To Ride" (The Beatles) tease
w/ "Throwin' Stones" tease
w/ "Stella Blue" tease
w/ "Who Are You" (The Who) tease
w/ "Midnight Rider" (Allman Brothers Band) tease
w/ "Tico Tico" (Zequinha de Abreu) tease
w/ "Fame" (David Bowie) tease
w/ "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" (Michael Jackson) tease
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Truckin @ (SM)
Dire Wolf @ (CM) >
Eyes Of The World @# (NC) ->
Stella Blue @$ (EDJ) >
Wharf Rat @% (EDJ) >
Bird Song @^ (CM)
The Music Never Stopped @ (SM) ->
Drums & ->
Morning In Marin
Jam + ->
Help on The Way + (TH) ->
Slipknot! + ->
China Cat Sunflower + (NC) ->
I Know You Rider + (All)
The Stranger/Two Souls In Communion @@ # $$ (AC) ->
Jam @@ # ->
Deal @@ # (TH) >
Magnificent Sanctuary Band @@ (TH)
I Second That Emotion @@ $$ %% (EDJ) >
Lovelight @@ $$ (AC)
Encore: ^^
Terrapin Station (TH) >
Throwing Stones (SM)
Not Fade Away && (All) ->
St. Stephen && (All) ->
The Eleven && (TH & JR) ->
St. Stephen && (All) ->
Not Fade Away && (All)
Joe Russo and Friends With Benefits
@ – Core band was Scott Metzger (Gtr & Vox), Neal Casal (Gtr & Vox), Jon Shaw (Bass), Erik Deutsch (Keys), Cass McCombs (Gtr & Vox), Billy Martin (Drums), Joe Russo (Drums & Vox)
# – With Cochemea Gastelum on Sax
$ – With Eric D. Johnson on Keys & Vocals
% – With Eric D. Johnson on Guitar & Vocals
^ – Contained a verse of “Shady Grove” (Doc Watson)
& – Just Billy & Joe, band switch
* – Core band was John Scofield (Gtr), Nels Cline (Gtr), Jonathan Goldberger (Gtr), Dave Harrington (Bass), Cochemea Gastelum (Sax), Billy Martin (Drums), Erik Deutsch (Keys), Joe Russo (Drums)
+ – Core band was Tom Hamilton (Gtr & Vox), Neal Casal (Gtr & Vox), Dave Harrington (Gtr), Dave Dreiwitz (Bass), Erik Deutsch (Keys), Billy Martin (Drums), Joe Russo (Drums & Vox)
@@ – Core band was Tom Hamilton (Gtr & Vox), Delicate Steve (Gtr), Dave Dreiwitz (Bass), Erik Deutsch (Keys), Joe Russo (Drums)
$$ – With Alecia Chakour on Vocals
%% – With Eric D Johnson on Vocals
^^ – Core band was Tom Hamilton, Scott Metzger, Dave Dreiwitz, Erik Deutsch, Joe Russo
&& – With Neal Casal (Gtr & Vox)
Candler Park Music and Food Festival
Atlanta
GA
Jack Straw >
Truckin’ >
Tennessee Jed
Black Throated Wind >
Bertha
Music Never Stopped >
Dancin’ in the Streets
Help on the Way >
Slipknot! >
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed Jam >
Slipknot! >
Throwing Stones
Candler Park Music and Food Festival
Atlanta
GA
Jam ->
Jack Straw ->
Truckin' @ ->
Friends Jam # ->
Truckin' Reprise ->
Tennessee Jed
Black Throated Wind ->
Bertha %
The Music Never Stopped >
Dancing in the Streets ->
Jam ->
Help On The Way >
Slipknot! ->
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed Jam ->
Slipknot! Reprise ->
Throwing Stones ->
Whole Lotta Love Jam $ ->
Throwing Stones Reprise
Whole Show with Jon Shaw on Bass, subbing for Dave Dreiwitz, who was out with Ween.
@ - With Other One Teases (Band)
# - Instrumental, incomplete version of a Led Zeppelin Cover (No lyrics were sung), First Time Played By Almost Dead (This is what folks are referring to when they mention a “New Potato Caboose” Jam. Very similar, but definitely “Friends” by Zep.)
% - With a "Fearless" (Pink Floyd) Tease (MB)
$ - Instrumental, incomplete version of a Led Zeppelin / Willie Dixon Cover (No lyrics were sung), First Time Played By Almost Dead
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Jon Shaw - Bass
Show #112
Green River Festival
Greenfield
MA
Loser >
Feel Like A Stranger >
Row Jimmy >
Alligator >
Slipknot! >
Franklin's Tower
Mr. Charlie
Mississippi Half Step Uptown Toodeloo >
The Other One>
Ramble On Rose
Good Lovin'>
Let It Grow jam>
Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad>
And We Bid You Goodnight
Encore:
Not Fade Away
Capitol Theatre
Port Chester
NY
Jam @ ->
Dark Hollow ##
Althea ->
Space ->
Althea Reprise # ->
Playing In The Band ->
In With The In Crowd Jam $ ->
Playing In The Band Reprise
They Love Each Other
Gonesville ->
Casey Jones >
Sugaree
Deep Elem Blues % (All) ->
Easy Wind ->
The Wheel ^ ->
God Put A Smile Upon Your Face Jam & ->
The Wheel Reprise * >
So Many Roads ->
Dark Star + ->
Estimated Prophet $$ ->
Touch Of Grey
“Happy Birthday To Marco” (Crowd & Band Sung)
Encore:
It’s All Over Now Baby Blue @@ (TH)
@ - With a “Lay Down Sally” (Eric Clapton) Tease (TH)
## - First Electric Version by Almost Dead - played Acoustic on 2015-12-31 & 2016-10-07.
# - First “Split” Althea
$ - Instrumental, incomplete version of a Ramsey Lewis Cover, First Time Played By Almost Dead
% - First Time Played By Almost Dead, with a BT Wind Tease (SM). MB 1st Verse, DD 2nd Verse, JR 3rd Verse, SM 4th Verse, TH 5th Verse
^ - With a “Jolene” (American Babies) Tease & a So Many Roads Tease (TH)
& - Instrumental, incomplete version of a Cold Play Cover, First Time Played By Almost Dead, with “Becky” (Benevento Russo Duo) teases (JR & SM)
* - With “National Anthem” (Radiohead) Teases (TH)
+ - Verse One Only
$$ - With Dark Star Teases (TH)
@@ - Bob Dylan Cover, First Time Played By Almost Dead, with a “Take On Me” (Ah-Ha) Tease (MB)
Set Break Music: Bossa Nova Baby - Elvis Presley
Poster: Matthew Decker
Post Show Music: Ob-la-di ob-la-da - The Beatles
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass, Vocals
Show #114 SOLD OUT
Capitol Theatre
Port Chester
NY
Happy Birthday To Marco (Crowd)
King Solomon’s Marbles ->
Cumberland Blues @@ ->
I Need A Miracle ## ->
Crazy Fingers ->
St Stephen ->
Play, Pause, Stop @
Happy Birthday To Marco # (Crowd)
Silvio $$ ->
Scarlet Begonias ->
Cassidy $ ->
Jam % ->
Fire On The Mountain ^ ->
Lost Sailor ->
Saint Of Circumstance & ->
Bertha *
Encore:
Werewolves Of London +
@@ - Included a lengthy Blues Jam
@ - Benevento Russo Duo Original, First Time Played by Almost Dead - Complete song, not a jam. With Ruben & Cerise & Terrapin Station Teases (MB)
## - Not played since 2016.03.25, Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY a gap of 45 shows
# - Katie Benevento brought out MB’s Birthday Cake
$$ - Not played since 2016-10-06 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY, a gap of 33 shows.
$ - Unfinished
% - With “Mountain Jam” (Allman Brothers Band/Donovan) Teases (TH)
^ - With Throwing Stones Teases (TH)
& - With a Marco Solo that could become its own track
* - With an unknown tease/jam (MB)
+ - With “Sweet Home Alabama” Teases (MB), Not played since 2016-10-06 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY, a gap of 33 shows.
Pre Show / Set Break Music: Johnny Cash - The Complete Sun Recordings 1955-1958 & Wilco - AM
Poster: Matthew Decker
Post Show Music: Wilco “Handshake Drugs”
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass
Night two of two. Show #115 SOLD OUT
Peachfest
Scranton
PA
Alligator >
*Jam >
Scarlet Begonias >
Feel Like A Stranger
King Solomon's Marbles >
Jam >
The Eleven >
Keeping It Simple >
Fire On The Mountain >
Scarlet Begonias Reprise
Jam >
Let It Grow >
Girlfriend Is Better Jam >
Let It Grow >
Jack Straw >
Jam >
Dancin' In The Streets >
Franklin's Tower >
Morning Dew
Encore:
Samson And Delilah
* With Mr. Charlie Riffs
Joe Russo - Drums And Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar And Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar And Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass
Infinity Downs Farm
Arrington
VA
Shakedown Street
Gonesville
Uncle John's Band
The Other One
Little Red Rooster
Terrapin Station
Truckin'
Cassidy
Help On The Way
Been Caught Stealing
Brown-Eyed Women
E: Brokedown Palace
Lockn' Festival
Lockn' Festival
Arrington
VA
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Morrison
CO
jam >
Here Comes Sunshine
Rubin and Cherise >
Mama Tried
New Speedway Boogie >
The Music Never Stopped jam >
Dancin’ In the Streets > New Speedway >
Box of Rain
He’s Gone >
Truckin’
Jack Straw
Feel Like a Stranger > The Eleven jam >
China Cat Sunflower >
The Eleven >
The Wheel >
There is a Mountain >
I Know You Rider >
Greatest Story Ever Told
Morning Dew
Encore
And We Bid You Goodnight
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Bertha -> Man Smart, Woman Smarter @ -> Reuben & Cerise > Deep Elem Blues # -> Gonesville > Lazy River Road $ (TH) > GDTRFB
The Music Never Stopped % > Yazoo Street Scandal ^ (MB) -> Mississippi Half Step -> Born Crosseyed Jam -> Dark Star (Verse One) & -> Running Down A Dream Jam * -> Not Fade Away + -> Dark Star (Verse Two) -> Not Fade Away Reprise -> Stella Blue
Encore: Sugar Magnolia/Sunshine Daydream @@
@ – With a Tennessee Jed Tease (SM) & an “Iko Iko” (The Dixie Cups) Tease (MB)
# – With “Hey Bulldog” (The Beatles) (SM) and Easy Wind Teases (Band)
$ – With a “Blackbird” (The Beatles) Tease (TH), First Time Played By Almost Dead
% – With a “Becky” (Benevento Russo Duo) Tease (DD) and an Unknown Tease (MB)
^ – First Time Played By Almost Dead, Bob Dylan & The Band Cover from The Basement Tapes
& – With a Half Step Tease (TH) & a short Let It Grow Jam
* – Instrumental, incomplete version of a Tom Petty Cover (Only the “Woo Hoo” lyrics were sung), First Time Played By Almost Dead
+ – With TH playing “Running Down A Dream” Lyrical Melody over the NFA changes, a “Fat Mama” (Herbie Hancock) Tease (MB) and a Dark Star Tease (TH)
@@ – With a short Stella Blue Jam to end it.
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Shelter from the Storm, Jam, Good Lovin’, Touch of Grey, Fire on the Mountain, Cassidy, Cumberland Blues, He’s Gone
Cumberland Blues, Alligator, Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues, Casey Jones, King Solomon’s Marbles, The Eleven, Jam, Easy Wind
Encore: The Promised Land
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Jam ->
I Need A Miracle ->
New Speedway Boogie ->
Playing In The Band @ >
Eyes Of The World @ % ->
Dancing In The Streets @ ^ ->
Brown Eyed Women & ->
Stella Blue Jam
Uncle John’s Band @#$ +
The Other One @ ++ >
Cryptical Envelopment Jam @@ >
Terrapin Station Suite @#$ ##
Encore:
Samson & Delilah @ *
@ - With Stuart Bogie on Tenor Sax
# - With Stuart Bogie on Flute
$ - With Stuart Bogie on Clarinet
% - With a Marco Solo that evolved into a Marco/Tommy Duet, a DD Bass Solo & the circa 1973 ending in 7, not played since (I think) 2013-01-26 at Brooklyn Bowl, a gap of 122 shows.
^ - With “Shortnin’ Bread” (James Whitcomb Riley), “Hoedown” (Aaron Copeland) Teases (MB) and an “Inspector Gadget” Theme (Shuki Levy and Haïm Saban) Tease (Band)
& - With Throwing Stones and Eyes of the World Jams / Teases (Band)
+ - Proceeded by a “Some Like It Hot” (The Power Station) Tease / Jam. That tune was continually referenced throughout the set. Also included a Duo Jam, and a “Becky” (Benevento Russo Duo) Jam
++ - With a “Roadhouse Blues” (The Doors) Jam, A “How Many More Times” (Led Zeppelin) Jam, a “Money” (Pink Floyd) Jam
@@ - First Time Played by Almost Dead as an Instrumental, with a St. Stephen Tease (SM) and an Uncle John’s Band Tease (DD)
## - With a The Wheel Jam, a Swingtown Jam (led by MB) & a “Some Like It Hot” (Power Station) Tease
* - With a “Battle Hymn of the Republic” (Julia Ward Howe) Tease (Stuart Bogie)
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass
Show #123
Fall Ball III
Night 3 of 6 in #RADtober
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Throwing Stones @ ->
Jackstraw ->
Duo Jam # ->
Ramble On Rose ->
Weather Report Suite Prelude $ ->
Weather Report Suite Part 1 $ % ->
Black Throated Wind ^ ->
Scarlet Begonias ->
West LA Fadeaway
Jam ->
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl * >
Jam ->
Help On The Way ->
Slipknot! ->
The Bends + ->
Estimated Prophet ->
Tennessee Jed @@ ->
Truckin’ ## ->
Born Cross Eyed Jam @@
E: Tell Me Momma $$
@ - Began with 40 Hits for Scott’s 40th Birthday
# - With a Marco Solo
$ - Not played by Almost Dead since 2015-04-22 at First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, a gap of 100 shows (2nd Time Played)
% - With a “My Sharona” (The Knack) Jam
^ - Unfinished
& - Sung by the Crowd
* - Not played by Almost Dead since 2016-10-06 at Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY, a gap of 42 shows (2nd Time Played)
+ - Radiohead cover, not played by Almost Dead since 2015-10-31 at The Ritz, Raleigh, NC a gap of 71 shows (2nd Time Played)
@@ - With Katie Jacoby on Violin
## - With Katie Jacoby on Violin, with teases of New Speedway, Cryptical, Bird Song, China Cat, Easy Wind & The Eleven and probably more
$$ - Bob Dylan Cover, Second Time Played by Almost Dead
Show #124
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Jam @ -> Greatest Story Ever Told # > Candyman, Feel Like A Stranger$, Loser % -> Crazy Fingers, Cosmic Charlie (SM/JR) ^ -> Jam -> Althea &
Jam * -> Here Comes Sunshine + -> New Minglewood Blues @@, Golden Road To Unlimited Devotion > Jam ## -> Lazy Lightning $$ -> China Doll %% (TH) -> Marco Solo -> There is a Mountain ^^ -> I Know You Rider
Encore: Marco Solo -> Such A Night & -> Franklin’s Tower &
@ – With The Wheel Teases (Band),
# – With an Unknown Tease (MB) and The Wheel Teases (TH),
$ – With a “Chameleon” (Herbie Hancock) Tease (either SM or TH),
% – With a “Nothing Else Matters” (Metallica) Tease (TH),
^ – First Time Played by Almost Dead, & – With John Mayer on Guitar,
* – With “Serpentine Fire (Earth, Wind & Fire) Teases & China Cat Teases (Band). With John Mayer on Guitar,
+ – With a Marco Solo that included a Cosmic Charlie Tease. With John Mayer on Guitar,
@@ – With a West LA Fadeaway Tease (MB). With John Mayer on Guitar,
## – With teases / jams of Uncle John’s, “Jolene” (American Babies), Ruben & Cerise, Playin in the Band & The Wheel if not more,
$$ – Not played by Almost Dead since 2016.02.14 at Higher Ground, Winooski, VT, a gap of 57 shows,
%% – First Time Played by Almost Dead, with teases of “No Quarter” (Led Zeppelin), “Run Like Hell” (Pink Floyd) & something else that I can’t read from my notes :/,
^^ – Donovan cover, very short, just the Chorus
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn
NY
Jam @ ->
Let It Grow # ->
Row Jimmy $ >
Jam % ->
The Wheel ^ ->
Space ->
The Wheel Reprise ->
Lost Sailor & ->
Saint Of Circumstance *
Shakedown Street + ->
Hard To Handle @@ ->
Unbroken Chain Jam ## ->
China Cat Sunflower ->
Saint Stephen $$ ->
Hey Bulldog %% ->
Viola Lee Blues
ENCORE:
One More Saturday Night
@ - With “In A Silent Way” (Joe Zawinul & Miles Davis) Teases (MB)
# - With a Slipknot! Tease (JR & TH)
$ - With a “Jet" (Paul McCartney and Wings) Tease (MB)
% - With a “Mountain Jam” (Donovan/Allman Brothers Band) Tease (Band)
^ - With a “Riders On The Storm” (The Doors) Tease (MB)
& - With a St. Stephen Tease (TH)
* - With a Terrapin Station Tease (MB) & The Wheel Tease (Band)
+ - With a Feel Like A Stranger Tease (Band) and a Let It Grow Tease (Band). Unfinished.
@@ - With Unbroken Chain Teases (TH) and Let It Grow Teases (Band). Not played by since 2016.03.25 at Brooklyn Bowl. Brooklyn, NY, a gap of 56 shows
## - Not played since 2015-09-06 at Great North Festival, Last Breath Farm, Norridgewock, ME, a gap of 82 shows. With a Here Comes Sunshine Tease (Band)
$$ - With multiple teases including Cosmic Charlie & I Know You Rider, I think
%% - Not played since 2016-07-02 at The Belly Up, Aspen, CO, a gap of 50 shows
Teragram Ballroom
Los Angeles
CA
Weather Report Prelude / Part One @ ->
Truckin # ->
Jack Straw ->
Estimated Prophet ->
Money $ >
Terrapin Suite
Dancing In The Streets % ->
Brown Eyed Women >
Throwing Stones ^ >
He’s Gone ->
Jam & ->
The Wheel ->
Marco Solo * ->
The Wheel Reprise ->
Let It Grow +
Encore:
West LA Fadeaway @@
Brokedown Palace ##
@ - Instrumental
# - With a “Duo Jam” & a Lovelight Tease (Band)
$ - Pink Floyd Cover, First Time Played by Almost Dead, with Jonathan Wilson on Guitar & Vocals
% - With a DD Bass Solo
^ - With an Unknown Tease (MB) & The Eleven Teases (TH & DD)
& - With a Terrapin Tease (TH)
* - With a “Cast Your Fate to the Wind" (Vince Guaraldi / Carel Werber) Jam
+ - With a Tennessee Jed Tease (TH) & a “Standing On The Verge of Getting It On” (George Clinton, Eddie Hazel) Jam
@@ - With Jonathan Wilson on Guitar & Vocals and Eric D. Johnson on keys. With an Unknown Tease (Band)
## - With Jonathan Wilson on Guitar & Vocals and Eric D. Johnson on vocals
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass
Show #128
Teragram Ballroom
Los Angeles
CA
Cumberland Blues1,2,3> The Music Never Stopped> Money Reprise4> The Music Never Stopped Reprise> Bertha> Viola Lee Blues5,6,7, Wharf Rat8,9> Not Fade Away
Good Lovin'10> Silvio> Ruben & Cherise> Eyes of the World11,12> The Other One> Shakedown Street13,14,15
Encore: Ripple
w/ "Victoria" (The Kinks) tease
w/ "Here Comes Sunshine" tease
w/ "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" Ada R. Habershon & Charles H. Gabriel) tease
Pink Floyd, first time played
w/ "Throwin Stones" tease
w/ "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" (Allman Brothers) tease
w/ "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy" (Rod Stewart) tease
w/ "Dark Star" tease
w/ "They Love Each other" tease
w/ "La Bamba" (Ritchie Valens) tease
w/ "Ruben & Cherise" tease
w/ "Head Over Heels" (Tears For Fears) tease
w/ "Serpentine Fire" (Earth, Wind & Fire) tease
w/ "Casey Jones" tease
w/ "Eyes of the World" '73 ending tease
Credits: Setlist provided by Peter Costello
Fox Theater
Oakland
CA
The Eleven @ -> Feel Like A Stranger, Jam # -> Candyman, Greatest Story Ever Told $ > Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo % -> Playing In The Band
Man Smart, Woman Smarter > Cats Under The Stars ^ -> Tell Me Momma -> Radar Love Jam & -> Tell Me Momma Reprise * -> China Cat Sunflower + -> I Know You Rider > Samson & Delilah
Encore One: Jam -> Vampire Blues ## -> Touch Of Grey $$
Encore Two: Loser -> New Minglewood Blues
@ – Started with 11 hits a la BIODTL for 11.11, “Flipped” Version – Started on the lyrics portion & the intro jam ended the song as it transitioned into Stranger
# – With a DD Bass Solo
$ – With a Wheel Tease (TH)
% – With a TH/MB Duo Jam
^ – Jerry Garcia Band Cover, First Time Played by Almost Dead
& – An Instrumental, incomplete version of a Golden Earing Cover, First Time Played by Almost Dead
* – First Split Tell Me Momma
+ – With a Tell Me Momma Tease (SM) and a Feel Like A Stranger Tease (TH)
@@ – With a TH / SM Duo Jam
## – With a Unknown Tease (SM)
$$ – With a Black Throated Wind Tease
The Fillmore
Philadelphia
PA
Jam > Gonesville >
Cats Under The Stars >
Throwing Stones
Must Have Been The Roses >
Box Of Rain >
Saint Of Circumstance
Dancing In The Streets > Jam > Dancing In The Streets Reprise >
Uncle John’s Band >
King Solomon’s Marbles > Space > King Solomon’s Marbles Reprise >
Black Peter > The Other One >
GDTRFB Jam > I Know You Rider
Touch Of Grey
The Fillmore
Philadelphia
PA
Good Lovin' >
Ruben & Cherise >
Bertha >
I Need a Miracle >
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down >
Truckin’
Dave Dreiwitz Solo >
The Music Never Stopped
They Love Each Other
Let It Grow >
New Speedway Boogie >
Terrapin Suite
Encore
The Weight
Ophelia
House Of Blues
Boston
MA
Big Railroad Blues ->
Silvio >
Loser ->
Jam ->
Easy Wind @ ->
Jam # ->
Row Jimmy ->
St. Stephen ->
Jam ->
St. Stephen Reprise >
Samson & Delilah
Jam ->
Dark Hollow >
Mr Charlie $ >
Help On The Way ->
Slipknot! % >
Mississippi Half Step >
Estimated Prophet >
Morning Dew
Encore:
Greatest Story Ever Told ^
TH played "Wolf" for the whole show.
@ - “Flipped” Version - Opened with the last verse sung first.
# - With Let It Grow Teases (TH)
$ - With a “Moby Dick” (Led Zeppelin) Jam
% - With Let It Grow Teases (TH then Band)
^ - With The Wheel Teases (Band)
Pre Show Music: Scott Metzger’s Spotify Xmas Mix
Set Break Music: Costello’s Spotify Motown Mix
Post Show Music: Dirty Water (Boston You’re My Home) - The Standells and Pancho & Lefty - Townes Van Zandt
Poster: Colortest
Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass
Show #134
Night One of Two
House Of Blues
Boston
MA
The Promised Land
Shakedown Street
The Other One
Viola Lee Blues
Cats Under The Stars
One More Saturday Night
Feel Like A Stranger
Franklin's Tower
Dancing In The Street
Eyes Of The World
Let It Grow
Standing On The Moon
Truckin'
Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad
And We Bid You Goodnight