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Edit out anything you are not referring to. mad-mission-digest Thursday, February 1 2007 Volume 11 : Number 030 Today's Subjects: ----------------- RE: MM: Cambridge Show setlist [Rachel Van Gorden Subject: RE: MM: Cambridge Show setlist Thanks for this wonderful review, John!! Lucky you!!! > To: mad-mission@smoe.org> From: jbernhard@wbmd.org> Subject: MM: Cambridge Show setlist> Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 23:19:32 -0500> > Wonderful show tonight at the Lizard Lounge in the most intimate > space I have ever seen a major performer in. The Lizard is a > basement room with a capacity of 105. It's a L shaped room with > maybe 12 tables and the band in the middle and then a bar and > standing room for about three rows in front. It's not exactly a > living room, bit it's freaking tiny and to see Patty there was > surreal and sublime. Turns out Billy who books the club played with > Patty at some point ( he's a drummer ) and that's how she ended up > there. She asked from the floor tonight "Have I ever been here > before ? " and someone told her yes, once, so Patty assumed she had > been there before, but just didn't remember being there. She also > mentioned that the crowd made her nervous, its a home town show and > she gets nervous before every show still, but its worse in Boston > ( well, Cambridge ). She talked about her days of horror at Pizzeria > Uno over in Harvard Sq and how she loathed it and then apologized to > anyone she was rude to back then. Lots of talking back and forth too > as anyone in the crowd could could just say something and the entire > room could hear it, no raised voice required.> The band was Doug and Patty and with Michael on drums ( who got a > rousing chorus of Happy Birthday from the house ) and a new ( first > week with the band ) female bass player who sang some harmonies here > and there and played an upright bass. More or less an unplugged > show, Doug was electric but it's a tasteful, elegant and mostly quiet > kind of electric. Pretty much a 7:30 start and it was all over by > 9pm. The set list, taken from Patty's stage copy, goes like this: > ( setlist as written with my notes indicating a change )> > 10 MILLION MILES> KITE> BURGUNDY SHOES> SAM C> STAY ON THE RIDE> TRAPEZE> USELESS DESIRES> HEAVENLY DAY> #MARY ( not played, MAKING PIES instead )> #RR WINGS> #FREE> NO BAD NEWS> LONG RIDE HOME> CRYING OVER> LOVE THROW A LINE> MLK ( BEAUTIFUL VALLEY )> ------> #PIANO ( LET HIM FLY played by request, no piano, just patty & doug )> PIANO> SWEET LORRAINE ( not played, instead they did a garage band 60's rock > song that was familiar but I could not name it, I coulda used SWEET > LORRAINE )> #patty and doug duo> > The show was excellent and the venue was just too cool. I liked the > band and Patty looked great and was in A+ spirits, it was a love fest > front to back and down the side. After the show a certain birdie > mentioned a return to the area in less than three months, so that's > something to look forward to. I saw promo material that said march > and april but it looks more like april and may at tthis point.> On another hand I missed the old stuff and there was alot of new > material I heard for the first time tonight, so in that sense it was > an unusual setlist for me. Patty has hit the point now where with > the new cd takes up a big chunk of the set, followed by a bunch of > great stuff from her last cd, leaving you alot less room for all the > great stuff from the 90's. Will I ever hear TOP OF THE WORLD again? > Still, I am not complaining, an artist has to grow and I liked what I > heard tonight and look forward to getting the cd and digging into the > new material.> I have to go to bed now but I already feel like I am dreaming...I > mean I just saw Patty Griffin at a bar that holds 105 people and its > less than a mile from home!> > John B _________________________________________________________________ Get connected - Use your Hotmail address to sign into Windows Live Messenger now. http://get.live.com/messenger/overview ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:52:44 EST From: Kaycee973@aol.com Subject: Re: MM: Boston show PS... got the email from the artists den .... "Hi.. YOU DIDN'T WIN. But we will be auctioning off a pair. Good Luck." bah humbug ~kim ------------------------------ End of mad-mission-digest V11 #30 *********************************