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11.19.05 Irving Plaza
New York, New York
Set One: Miss Tinkle's Overture, The Bottom Half, Kabump > "Jimmy Stewart" > Hajimemashite, Wild Side, Higgins, Ain't No Sunshine^, 2nd Self, Nopener
Set Two: All In Time, Robot World > Norwegian Wood jam > Walletsworth, Red, In the Kitchen, Believe the Lie
Encore 1 The Weight^^, Going Down Slow^^$
Encore 2 Hurt Bird Bath
Notes ^ with Ugochi on vocals
^^ with Huey Lewis
$ first time played, James Burke Oden
02.17.06 Nokia Theatre
New York, New York
Set One: Bridgeless, Passing, Nothing Too Fancy > "Jimmy Stewart" > Bright Lights, Morning Song, 2x2 > Nothing Too Fancy
Set Two: Breathe$ > Got Your Milk (Right Here), The Triple Wide -> Anchor Drops > keyboard solo^ > 40's Theme, #Much Obliged > Pipeline > Much Obliged > Breathe reprise, Syncopated Strangers > "Jimmy Stewart" > Syncopated Strangers, Plunger
Encore Divisions
Notes $ dub version, a la 12.31.05; with Roundabout (Yes) tease
^ just Joel
# with Pipeline tease
04.21.06 Earth Fair
New York, New York
One Set In the Kitchen, Utopian Fir > Higgins, Bridgeless
04.21.06 CBGB
New York, New York
Set One: Believe the Lie, Dump City -> Got Your Milk (Right Here), Blue Echo > "Jimmy Stewart" -> Dump City, #Walletsworth, "Jimmy Stewart"$ > Glory, Making Flippy Floppy^
Set Two: 40's Theme, The Bottom Half, JaJunk > "Jimmy Stewart" > JaJunk, The Fussy Dutchman, Marquee Moon*^^ -> Eat^^, Pay the Snucka**
Encore Uncle Wally$$, Miss Tinkle's Overture
Notes # with Spirit of the Radio and YYZ teases
$ with Muffburger Sandwich tease
^ with Rob Marscher (Addison Groove Project) on keys
* first time played, Television; instrumental; with Number of the Beast (Iron Maiden) tease before song
^^ with Brian Felix on keys
** with Star Wars tease; part of the PA stopped working
$$ punk version; with Jonathan Levine on percussion
05.05.06 Electric Factory
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Set One: Intentions Clear, Kabump > Jazz Odyssey > Believe the Lie, 13 Days, #Nothing Too Fancy, Higgins, Jessica
Set Two: Home Again*, Bridgeless, Soul Food I^, Pay the Snucka, Roulette > Glory > "Jimmy Stewart"** > 2nd Self, Partyin' Peeps
Encore Syncopated Strangers$
Notes OHM opened
# with Stranglehold teases
* first time played, Disco Biscuits (Disco Biscuits covered Umphrey's In the Kitchen at their Chicago show this evening)
^ with Robert Pagliari (OHM) on bass
** with Aceetobee (Disco Biscuits) jam
$ with Home Again tease
06.16.06 Bonnaroo
Manchester, Tennessee
One Set: Partyin Peeps, Plunger > "Jimmy Stewart" > Intentions Clear > jam, Blue Echo > Pay the Snucka, Morning Song, #Words, 40's Theme, All In Time > Jazz Odyssey > All In Time* > Baby You're A Rich Man^ > Another Brick In the Wall^^ > Brain Damage^^ > Eclipse$
# with 40's Theme false start
* unfinished
^ during the song, Marc Brownstein (Disco Biscuits) and Aron Magner (Disco Biscuits) replaced Ryan and Joel respectively
^^ Joel joined for some of this song
$ with Joe Russo (The Duo) and Tom Hamilton (Brothers Past) on vocals
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08.16.06 Chastain Park Amphitheater
Atlanta, Georgia
One Set: Jam$ > Wife Soup, Passing > Believe the Lie, Great American^, Red^^, Nemo, Hurt Bird Bath$$
Notes Acoustic Planet tour with Adrian Belew and Bela Fleck & The Flecktones
$ with Adrian Belew to end his set; jam is out of Elephant Talk
^ with Bela Fleck on banjo, Victor Wooten on bass, and Futureman on percussion
^^ with Adrian Belew on guitar
$$ with Jeff Coffin and Victor Wooten; Hurt Bird Bath segues into Bela Fleck & The Flecktones' set
11.17.06 The Tabernacle
Atlanta, Georgia
Set One: Got Your Milk (Right Here), Push the Pig, Walletsworth > Nothing Too Fancy > Thin Air^, In the Kitchen@, The Bottom Half
Set Two: Power to Love, Ringo > "Jimmy Stewart" > Ringo, Words > #Nothing Too Fancy, Morning Song, Mulche's Odyssey*
Encore: 2nd Self, Dirty Love > God Gave Rock & Roll to You**
Notes Outformation opened
^ with Sam Holt (Outformation) on guitar
@ with Brendan and Jake on acoustics
# with Don't Fear the Reaper tease
* with Pesonal Jesus (Depeche Mode) and Beautiful People (Marilyn Manson) verse
** first time played, Kiss; the band left the stage one by one, leaving only Joel
12.01.06 Nokia Theatre
New York, New York
Set One: Great American > Intentions Clear > "Jimmy Stewart" > #Blue Echo -> Partyin' Peeps -> White Man's Moccasins > Partyin' Peeps, Ophelia
Set Two: JaJunk > Higgins > Wife Soup > "Jimmy Stewart"* > Wife Soup > Andy's Last Beer > Ringo^, JaJunk
Encore: Pay the Snucka
Notes # with brief In the Kitchen tease
* with 1812 Overture and Carol of the Bells teases
^ with Jake on keys
last Ophelia 11.16.05
12.02.06 Nokia Theatre
New York, New York
Set One: Hurt Bird Bath, Ocean Billy > "Jimmy Stewart" > Resolution* > Ocean Billy, Morning Song, Mulche's Odyssey
Set Two: Bridgeless > The Triple Wide**@ > "Jimmy Stewart"$, The Bottom Half, Sweet Child O' Mine^, Push the Pig^^, Miss Tinkle's Overture > Much Obliged > Bridgeless
Encore Band On the Run@
Notes * with Norwegian Wood tease
** with Carol of the Bells tease
@ with Jake on acoustic
$ with 25 or 6 to 4 jam
^ with Jennifer Hartswick on vocals
^^ with Jake on keys
last Sweet Child O' Mine 10.16.00
last Band On the Run 10.22.02
03.01.07 The Orange Peel
Asheville, North Carolina
Set One: Miss Tinkle's Overture > "Jimmy Stewart" > Miss Tinkle's Overture, Syncopated Strangers, The Haunt > "Jimmy Stewart" > Sweetness > 13 Days, Push the Pig, Padgett's Profile*
Set Two: Pay the Snucka > 2x2, Got Your Milk (Right Here)^, The Song Remains the Same, Smell the Mitten, Out of Order > Hajimemashite > jam^^ > Pay the Snucka
Encore keyboard solo$ > Mullet (Over)$$
Notes: Mother Vinegar opened
* with Don't Fear the Reaper and Roundabout teases
^ with Karl Engelmann (Mother Vinegar) on vocals
^^ with Tommy Dennison (Mother Vinegar) replacing Brendan; Brendan returned to play percussion with Andy; with Jessica teases
$ just Joel on Moog
$$ with Derrick (Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band) on trombone
03.02.07 Bijou Theatre
Knoxville, Tennessee
Set One: JaJunk* > Ocean Billy > Jazz Odyssey > Water@ > Nothing Too Fancy@ > I've Got a Feeling@ > Nothing Too Fancy, Intentions Clear^ > Jazz Odyssey^ > Ocean Billy
Set Two: In Violation of Yes, Morning Song, Hurt Bird Bath^^ > Kat's Tune > Hurt Bird Bath, Uncommon, The Bottom Half^ > Jazz Odyssey^ > The Bottom Half^, Higgins^
Encore Bloody Well Right^
Notes * unfinished
@ with Brendan and Jake on Acoustics
^ with Jeff Coffin on saxophone
^^ with Jake on percussion