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American Legion Hall
Valdosta
GA
Skipper's Smokehouse
Tampa
FL
Covered Dish
Gainesville
FL
Sunday, Easy Here, It's Not 4 U, Understatement, Taking Over, Alright, Japanese Motel, Feel, Shed -> Summer, Drive Thru
Spanish Castle Magic > Puddin, Crystal, Naked*, OJ, AL Backroad, Magic > TV > Dr. Gaff > Bus, E: Fly
* Appropriate time to be "Naked" narration
Cumberland's
Charleston
SC
Jack Straw's
Charlotte
NC
Phil's Grill
Virginia Beach
VA
Smithe's Olde Bar
Atlanta
GA
Island Rock
St. Simon's Island
GA
Floyd's
Tallahassee
FL
Naked*, Through the Eyes > Spring > Shed, AL Backroad, Puddin', Japanese Motel > Fly, Taking Over, Bus, Magic, Crystal, E: Summer -> OJ
* Mardi Gras narration
Georgia Theatre
Athens
GA
Taking Over, Through The Eyes, Shed, Understatement, Easy Here, Alabama Backroad, Move, Mountain, Japanese Motel, Magic
Naked*, Fly, Puddin', Story**, Bus**, Crystal**
* Stripping box narration, ** Les Rhoda on sax
Brick City Music Hall
Gainesville
FL
Spring > River Road, Follow, Shed, Puddin', Cosmik Debris, Japanese Motel, Korn, My Baby, Mountain
Brick City Music Hall
Gainesville
FL
Story, Through the Eyes, Shed, Bus, Have a Cigar, Spring > Magic, Endless, Fly, River Road, Move, Chili Dog, Naked*, Japanese, Motel, Puddin, What is Hip?
* Naked in the shower narration
Skipper's Smokehouse
Tampa
FL
Eyes > Move, Taking Over, It's Not 4 U, OJ, Alright By Me, Spring > S
Bus, Japanese Motel, Chili Dog, Shed, Puddin', Driver Thru, Fly
* Parents gettin' naked narration
Stella Blue
Miami
FL
Story, Eyes > Move, Alright By Me, Crystal, Have A Cigar, OJ, Bus, Sunday, Spring > Drive Thru
Naked*, Taking Over, What Is Hip?, Summer > Shed, Chili Dog, Endless, Fly, Japanese Motel, Puddin', Follow, E1: Magic**, E2: Empty Pages**
* Happy Birthday narration ** not on tapes in circulation
Trax
Charlottesville
VA
Magic, Alright by Me, Taking Over, (my new home), Japanese Motel, Chilli Dog, Summer, Naked, Crystal, Bus
w/ guest singers Peach and
WNRN 91.9 FM
Charlottesville
VA
in-studio preshow, 20minutes circa 6pm
Covered Dish
Gainesville
FL
Its Not 4 U, Easy Here, Story, Eyes, Nova, Mountain, Shed, Magic > OJ > Magic, What Is Hip?
411, Bus, Naked*, Spring > Summer, Japanese Motel, Puddin', Cosmik Debris, Fly
* Alien narration
Trax
Charlottesville
VA
Japanese Motel > Taking Over, Nova, Magic, Darling Nicki, 411, Through the Eyes, Pudding, Exit Now, Naked*, Fly
* Walt narration, "The Dream of the Bone People". DBR opened for River. (tapes of both exist)
Georgia Theatre
Athens
GA
Naked*, Taking Over, Alright By Me, Exit Now, Through the Eyes, Shed, OJ, Drive Thru
Japanese Motel, 411, Puddin', Darlin' Nikki, Crystal, Bus**
* X-Files narration, ** Les Rhoda on sax
Secret Warehouse Jam
Gainesville
FL
Just Got Paid > Exit Now > Fly, 411 > TV* > River Road > Bee Jam > Walt's Irish Jam > Phase Dance -> Craziness > Leave What's Mine ->Walt's Irish Jam > Bus** > We Want The Funk > Puddin'*** > Walt Key Calling Jam
*with Harmonica solo by Ted. ** with quit intro. *** with Missy helping Jason beat on his guitar. This show had been hinted about online, but was "unannounced."
Skipper's Smokehouse
Tampa
FL
Move, Easy, Eyes, AL Backroad, Bus, Drive Thru, OJ, Exit Now, Naked*, Liz Reed, Shed, Japanese Motel, Fly
*fruit narration
Stella Blue
Miami
FL
Shed, River Road, Story, Thru the Eyes, Photograph, Magic, 411, Naked, Nikki, Bus*
Japanese Motel, Taking Over, TV, Alright By Me, OJ, Mountain, Exit Now, Puddin', Fly, Spring > Summer, E: Elizabeth Reed
*Les Rhoda on sax
Sunfest
West Palm Beach
FL
Spring ->Shed, Japanese Motel ->Fly, Bus, Naked, 411, Exit Now, / Puddin', Magic
Opening for Little Feat. Tree filler was 9-6-97 (mountain -> oj -> mountain -> jam -> puddin -> goodbye song).
Slider's
Fernandina Beach
FL
OJ, Story, Eyes > Move, TV > Jam > Fly, Spring > Magic , Naked* , Whippin' Post
Japanese Motel > Shed, Nova, 411, Cosmik Debris, Puddin', Endless > Bus, Exit Now, Alright, Crystal
* Ted narration about breaking down in the middle of nowhere
The Loft
Columbus
GA
Spring > Shed, Japanese Motel, Taking Over, OJ*, Whippin' Post*, Naked**, 411, Darling Nikki, Puddin'
* David Ragsdale on violin, ** Life with exoskeletons narration
Ziggy's
Winston-Salem
NC
Japanese Motel, Shed, Through the Eyes, 411, Taking Over, In France*, OJ, Exit Now, Naked, Fly, Spring > Summer
*first time played
Georgia Theatre
Athens
GA
Have A Cigar, Exit Now, Story, Alright By Me, Move, TV, 411, Sunday, In France, Japanese Motel, Spring > Taking Over, Naked*, Shed, E: OJ
* Ted's flying dream narration (women throw bras on stage)
Backyard Birthday Party, River House
Athens
GA
River Road, Through the Eyes => Naked, Photgraphs, Endless -> OJ, Crystal, Sunday, Move, Alabama Backroads, Shed -> Goodbye Song
Special acoustic set performed in the backyard of the "River House", celebrating three birthdays on the same day.
Sesquicentennial Festival
Hendersonville
NC
Bus, Taking Over, Feet Down, Shed, Japanese Motel, Fly, Alabama Backroads, Naked, Easy Here, Magic
Eat a Peach Jam
Campobello
SC
Eat a Peach Jam
Campobello
SC
Including the HomeGrown All Star Jam, in which some of the boys may have taken part
Pleasure Island
Orlando
FL
Story, River Road, Easy Here, Shed*
411, Magic, Bus, Badge, Through the Eyes, Crystal > OJ > Shed Jam
Puddin, Cosmik Debris, Taking Over, Exit Now, TV, Feet Down, Japanese Motel, set 4:, Naked**, Green-Eyed Lady > Just Got Paid > Green-Eyed Lady, Alright by Me, Doctor, Fly, Whippin Post
* cut due to rain, **Walt and Jason go to the top of the stage and do sort of a strip/go-go dance, each wearing about 6 shirts
8x10 Club
Baltimore
MD
Spring > Taking Over, Through the Eyes, 411, Magic > OJ > Magic, Japanese Motel, Shed, Alright by Me, Darling Nikki, Bus, Puddin', Naked
* Ted urges Jason to get naked at DBR's debut in his hometown. Opened for Shake
Plantation Club
Worcester
MA
Story, Thru the Eyes -> Move, 411, Taking Over, Japanese Motel, Mountain -> Fly, Naked
Opening for Jiggle the Handle
House of Blues
Cambridge
MA
Japanese Motel > Taking Over, Shed > Fly, 411
tapes do exist, significant show in band's history
WERS-FM Studios, Emerson College
Boston
MA
Japanese Motel > Taking Over, Shed > Fly, 411
DBR played a 45-minute set in Studio C on the radio prior to their House of Blues gig. There's some interview between Nova and Shed, and also between Fly and 411
Stone Coast Brewing Co.
Portland
ME
Story, Move, River Road, Taking Over, Puddin', Alright by Me, Shed, Spring > Summer > Magic*
Japanese Motel, Bus, Through the Eyes > Exit Now > Drive Thru > Mountain > 1 Chorus of Naked > Mountain** > Drum Solo > Drive Thru > OJ
*Walt solos on every keyboard, **Ted soloing on Guitar (rare!!)
Ocean Mist
Matunuck
RI
Spring > Shed, It's Not For You, Taking Over, Bus, Green-Eyed Lady, Magic, Doctor, 411, Crystal
Japanese Motel, Puddin', Feet Down, Darlin' Nikki, Alright By Me, Story > OJ, Follow, Fly, Naked
Bull & Bier Haus
Plymouth
NH
Taking Over, Exit Now, Doctor, Move, Feet Down, Story, Badge, Alright By Me, 411, You Enjoy Myself > Bubblehouse > You Enjoy Myself*
Magic, Japanese Motel, Bus, Through The Eyes > Fly, Whippin' Post > OJ, River Road, Walt Intro** > Puddin', E: Elizabeth Reed > Time Flack > Jam > Time Is Free > Elizabeth Reed
*Final version. The band has dropped this from rotation. **featuring Prelude #2 in C Sharp by Rachmaninoff
The Basement
Portland
ME
Understatement, Taking Over, Shed, Easy Here, Puddin', Aliens, Story, Thru the Eyes > Fly, Endless*, 411, Bus, Cosmik Debris**, Mountain > OJ > Crystal# > Mountain## > OJ > Mountain guitar solo > Drums > End
* Ted performed this tune solo while the rest of the band took a bathroom break, ** Featuring the "Laugh Jam", # Featuring lyrics from Mountain, ## Featuring lyrics from Crystal
Bread & Puppet Festival
Glover
VT
Spring, Magic, Taking Over, Bus, Alabama Backroad, Japanese Motel > Fly, Mountain > OJ, Drive Thru, Cozmic Debris, Feet, Down > Naked, Story
Whipping Post, Puddin', Thru the Eyes, 411, Empty Pages, Exit Now > Summer > jam > Bubble House > jam > drumz > Have a Cigar, E: Easy Here (w/back up singers)
Notes: Total Time -- 3 hours 15 minutes, Entire show played through a solar powered P.A. system. Break between sets was exactly 4 minutes and featured a guy telling moron jokes and a girl asking for a ride to california over the P.A.
Lion's Den
New York
NY
411, Bus, Taking Over, Through the Eyes, Shed > OJ >
Blockbuster Pavilion
Charlotte
NC
HORDE
Nissan Pavilion at Stoneridge
Bristow
VA
HORDE show featuring Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Soul Coughing, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Primus, Blues Traveler, Leftover Salmon, Ween, Taj Mahal, Day by the River, Chrysalids, and Spiritualized.
Skipper's Smokehouse
Tampa
FL
Taking Over, Information, Japanese Motel, Story, Puddin > Story > OJ > Shed, Empty Pages, \ Naked > Puddin > Bus
Shed > Summer, Drive Thru filler is 1-17-97
Stella Blue
Miami
FL
Naked, Magic > Shed > Magic, Japanese Hotel > Through The Eyes > Move > Easy, Mystic* > Pat Jam > Nova > Bus
411, Story, Doctor > Fly > Walt Jam > Crystal > Fly > Crystal Jam > OJ > Puddin'**, Spring- >Shed tease > Summer > Whipping Post, E: Feet Down > Goodbye Song
*Van Morrison tune, **Featuring jam massive by Pat
Georgia Theatre
Athens
GA
Bus, Japanese Motel ->Thru The Eyes ->Exit Now, The Visitors, Into the Mystic ->Taking Over ->Fly ->411, Alright By Me, Naked, Mountain -> OJ -> Mountain -> Jam -> Puddin' -> Goodbye Song
The Decoy
Athens
GA
Not at Pounders. (And "The Decoy" is named for the Delta Kappa Epsilons, "Deeks", who owned it.)
University of Georgia
Athens
GA
Peasants
Greenville
NC
setlist unknown
Wilmer's Park
Brandywine
MD
Japanese Motel, 411, Bus, Taking Over, OJ, Through the Eyes, Puddin, Naked, Cosmic
Autumnal Equinox Festival
Island Rock
St. Simon's Island
GA
Story, Shed, Understatement, Alright by Me, Badge, Bus, Easy Here, Whippin Post, Feet Down, Taking Over
Through the Eyes > Exit Now > Fly > Jam > Blue Sky Jam* > Fly, Alabama Backroad, 411, Puddin, Darlin Nikki**, Japanese Motel, Naked
*w/ Lovelight tease, **w/ tongue solo by Walt
High Hat
Athens
GA
Understatement, Through the Eyes > Move, Taking Over, Shed, Magic, 411, Relocate* > Story, Bus
Cosmik Debris, Japanese Motel, Fly, Doctor, River Road, Puddin, Exit Now, Naked, Spring > Summer
* first time played!
The Red Lion
Augusta
GA
setlist unknown
Atlantic Beer & Ice
Charlotte
NC
Move, Shed, OJ > Story > Maceo Jam > Story, Japanese Motel, Taking Over, Naked, Happy Birthday Jason
Puddin, Eyes > Fly, Spring, Magic > Drums > Summer > Jam > Magic
Terrapin Station
College Park
MD
soundcheck: Naked, Mountain > Through the Eyes ->* Exit Now -> Fly, Relocate > Story** -> Information, Bus , Naked
* "was just so seamless" - Stretch; ** ends with a Popeye theme that leads right into Info. Opening for the Almighty Senators
T. Appleschmidt's Club
Catonsville
MD
Spring -> Magic, Shed > Information, It's Not For You!, Japanese Motel -> Taking Over, Cosmic Debris, Fly, Naked, Puddin'
Opening for the Recipe
House of Blues
Cambridge
MA
Understatement, Japanese Motel, Shed, Easy Here, Empty Pages, Story, Bus, Taking Over, Relocate, Puddin
Fly, Naked, Thru the Eyes, Information, Cosmic Debris, OJ, Magic -> Jam -> Summer -> Magic, E: Song for the Kids*, Elizabeth Reed
Ted's zipper down the entire first set, and he poured beer on his feet during the jam at the end of the second set trying to play slide guitar with a (whoops, it's open!) beer bottle. *Song Ted's father used to sing to him every night, performed (without Dave or Pat) ten minutes after the house lights came up and the venue announced that it was closing. This show was treed in early 1998 to over 130 people via the Doo Dah Trees website: http://www2.netdoor.com/~kensorce/index.htm
Club Toast
Burlington
VT
setlist unknown
Lion's Den
New York
NY
setlist unknown
State of the Union
Washington
DC
Sndchk: Alright By Me, Set:, TV > It's Not For You > Mountain* > Relocate, Doctor, Understatement, It's So Easy Here, Dr
*Mountain was monstrous.
Rockafella's
Columbia
SC
Information, Magic, Eyes > Exit Now > Fly, Photographs, Japanese Motel, Have a Cigar, Naked*, Shed, Puddin, Bus**
* w/ rapping by everyone, **w/ Phase Dance tease
The Brewery
Raleigh
NC
Spring, Shed, Information, Cosmic Debris, Taking Over, Puddin, Story > OJ > Story, Bus
First show in Raleigh
Harvest Fest
Gainesville
FL
GA/FL football lot
Jacksonville
FL
Soundcheck: Naked, Set 1:, River Road, Easy Here, Sunday, Exit Now, Badge, Feet Down > Move, Doctor, Green-Eyed Lady, UGA Fight Song
Understatement, Story > Japanese Motel, Empty Pages, Shed, Spanish Castle Magic, Drive, Thru > UGA Song > Drive Thru, Bus > UGA Song
Set III:, Naked > UGA Song, Spring > Magic > OJ, Eyes > Puddin, Cosmic Debris, Crystal, \ Set IV:, Information, Relocate > Pat Jam > Taking Over > Fly, Alright By Me
Four pre-game sets on the Georgia Stage at the World's Largets Outdoor Cocktail Party. Georgia won.
Stella Blue
Miami
FL
Jam > Puddin', Bus, Relocate, Understatement > Move > Magic > OJ > Magic, Alright by Me, Shed, I am The Walrus* > Information
Sunday, Nova > Naked > Nova, Exit Now, River Road, Mountain, Ja
* deubt, **w/ Dave solo. Male genetelia exposed during Naked.
Stella Blue
Miami
FL
Story, Japanese Motel > Thru the Eyes, Easy Here, What is Hip? > Taking Over, Feet Down > \ Bus, Spring > Summer > Ziggy Stardust*
My Baby, Shed, 411, TV, Endless > Fly, \ Follow, Puddin', Cosmic Debris, Drive Thru > Low Rider > Naked, E: Crystal
*Debut. WIth guest appearance by Dana. Crowd sang Happy Birthday to Ted. Walt lost his shirt and Ted dropped his pants during Naked. Reis guested on guitar (playing a G chord), and Jason and Walt swapped instruments. For analogs, encore fits on first tape if use 90 and 100 mins.
Duke U's Groovefest
Raleigh-Durham
NC
Story, Bus, Naked, Understatement > Nova, Relocate, I am the Walrus > Fly, Shed, 411, Japanese Motel
Mojoflovious and The Recipe played prior to DBR, and Jiggle the Handle played afterwards.
Erwin Middle School
Salisbury
NC
Move, Fly, Story, Relocate, Bus, River Road, Magic, Shed
DBR appeared in the afternoon, after eating lunch with the students, between which teachers gave lessons planned to discuss the band, music, etc.
Covered Dish
Gainesville
FL
Walrus > 411, Naked, Relocate > Story, Shed, Amost Cried, "Jason's tune"*, Japanese Motel > Nova, Bus > OJ > Bus, Fly, Puddin', Ziggy Stardust
* debut
Lyric Theatre
Stuart
FL
Sunday, Almost Cried > Crystal, Endless, Autumn Leaves**
Scheduled event cancelled by promoters due to rain, but Walt and Ted commandeered the Caberet Stage at the Lyric Theatre and set up a five-song piano/vocal bit with Walt on grand piano, Ted on a stool (no guitar). ** Reis Baron on vocals!
Zydeco (Univ. of Alabama)
Birmingham
AL
May have been 11/14/97
Pounder's
Tuscaloosa
AL
Japanese Motel, Taking Over, Relocate, What is Hip, 411, (Jason's Tune), River Rd., I am the Walrus
Venue may be The Decoy (in Athens)
High Hat
Athens
GA
Story, What is Hip, Shed, 411/Information, Relocate, Fly, piano intro/*, Photographs, Jason's Tune, Cosmik Debris, Bus
I am the Walrus, Naked**, Puddin, Thru the Eyes -> Exit Now -> Japanese Motel ->Taking Over, Magic
*Ted breaks a string...sounds like Mystic for a second there; **Ted gets the crowd hush silent within a few seconds, and Dave shows off his new birthday gift...a digital message recorder. After a few attempts, Ted gets it to work, as he presses play and holds it up to the mic. You hear Dave say, "Everybody get Naaaaakeeed." and the band kicks back into the tune...
Chameleon Club
Atlanta
GA
Shed, Magic, Japanese Motel, 411, Doctor, Fly, Mountain -> OJ, Jason's Tune, I am the Walrus -> Puddin, Naked
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro
NC
Walrus > Magic (with jam), Bus, Puddin, Eyes > Jam > Exit, Alright by Me, Nova, Easy Here**, Jason's Tune, 411, Naked***, Fly
* with jam, ** with "Let it Snow" and a Walt jam, *** laughter ad lib, Dave's reminder device, Jason on bass hanger
The Brewery
Raleigh
NC
OJ > Move, Fly, It's not for Me, Relocate, 411, Jason's Tune, Ziggy Stardust
No
* with drum solo and bubblehouse, ** calendar narration and NYE poll
Stella Blue
Miami
FL
Countdown* > Auld Land Syne**, Tonite were gonna rock ya (Spinal Tap), Bus, Through the Eyes -> Story, It's My Song***, Naked****, Spring -> Shed, Relocate, Mountain -> Puddin
Sgt. Peppers^ -> Nova, 411, Jay's Tune, Al Backroad, Just a Gigilo^^, Bee Jam !! -> Doctor, Japanese Motel -> Fly -> Jam -> Fly, E: Magic > Guitar God Jam^^^ > Magic, It Says It All^^^
* band assembled gradually onstage from the crowd; lineup: Ted on Tuba, Jason on Trumpet, Walt on Clarinet?, Pat on Trombone, and Dave on Saxophone ** with huge balloon drop thanks to hours of work by Reis THE MAN Baron, *** formerly Pat's Tune, **** with Ted's new year's resolution, ^ lineup: Walt on guitar, Jason on drums, Pat on trombone, Ted on bass, and Dave on keys., ^^ with THE man himself Mr. Reis Baron on vocals, ^^^ w/ Anthony King on Ted's guitar; Reis named the jam ^^^^ just Ted