Thursday, August 31, 2017

TnJ 655 (8/31/17)


BAKER’S THURSDAY – revisiting high points from the already-legendary “Baker’s Dozen” Phish run at MSG / NYC.  Each night began with a different custom doughnut from Federal Donuts in Philadelphia, and set lists loosely followed the theme…

-HOUR ONE-

PHISH – Strawberry Letter 23  (7/22/17 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY [Night 2: Strawberry]) livephish.com
PHISH – Lawn Boy  (7/25/17 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY [Night 4: Jam-Filled]) livephish.com
PHISH – Pebbles and Marbles  (7/26/17 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY [Night 5: Powdered]) livephish.com

-HOUR TWO-

PHISH – Simple  (8/6/17 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY [Night 13: Glazed]) livephish.com
PHISH – Most Events Aren’t Planned  (8/6/17 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY [Night 13: Glazed]) livephish.com
PHISH – Sunshine of Your Feeling  (8/5/17 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY [Night 12: Boston Cream]) livephish.com
PHISH – 1999 > Jam  (7/26/17 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY [Night 5: Powdered]) livephish.com

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Thursday, August 24, 2017

TnJ 654 (8/24/17)

Roll up for an all-reggae special session with guest toast Wayne Luttrell…

-HOUR ONE-

10cc – Dreadlock Holiday  (1978 Bloody Tourists)
LEE “SCRATCH” PERRY + DUB SYNDICATE – Jungle  (1987 Time Boom X de Devil Dead)
BUNNY BRISSETT – Better Safe Than Sorry  (2017 Smooth Roots)
PETER TOSH – Bush Doctor [long version]  (1978/2002 Bush Doctor – the Definitive Remaster)
PETER TOSH – 400 Years > Stepping Razor  (3/14/79 the Bottom Line, New York, NY)
BUNNY WAILER – Cool Runnings  (1981 Rock’n’Groove)
BIG YOUTH – Spiderman Meet the Hulk  (1988 Manifestation)
YELLOWMAN – Zungguzungguguzungguzeng  (1983 Zungguzungguguzungguzeng)

-HOUR TWO-

SHAGGY – Boombastic [Sting International remix]  (1996 single)
CHRONIXX – Smile Jamaica  (2013 single)
SLIGHTLY STOOPID – 2am  (2007 Chronchitis)
HIP ABDUCTION – Live It Right  (2013 the Hip Abduction)
WAILING SOULS – Shark Attack  (1992 All Over the World)
EEK-a-MOUSE – Ganja Smuggling  (1981 Wa-Do-Dem)
BLACK UHURU – Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner  (1981 Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner)
STEEL PULSE – Blues Dance Raid  (1982 True Democracy)
MARCIA GRIFFITHS w/ SLY & ROBBIE and WARREN HAYNES – Shakedown Street  (2015 Fire on the Mountain – Reggae Celebrates the Grateful Dead [20th Anniversary])

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Thursday, August 17, 2017

TnJ 653 (8/17/17)

-HOUR ONE-

LEFTOVER SALMON – Light in the Woods  (2015 25)
PIGMENT – Reconstruction  (2017 Crows & Elephants)
GIVING TREE BAND – Now Here We Are  (2017 Frequency of Love)
TWIDDLE – Brick of Barley  (6/3/16 Fox Theatre, Boulder, CO) nugs.net
the FRITZ – Stuck in Between  (2017 Natural Mind)
STANTON MOORE w/ MACEO PARKER – Night People  (2017 With You in Mind – featuring the Songs of Allen Toussaint)

-HOUR TWO-

MACEO PARKER – Quick Steps  (2003 Made by Maceo)
JOCELYN & CHRIS ARNDT – History  (2017 Go)
GOV’T MULE – Songs & Dreams  (2017 Revolution Come…Revolution Go)
TYLER CHILDERS – I Swear [to God]  (2017 Purgatory)
SECRET SISTERS – Mississippi  (2017 You Don’t Own Me Anymore)
BORIS McCUTCHEON – a Week Before the 4th of July  (2017 I’m Here, Let Me In.)
GRATEFUL DEAD – Terrapin Station  (2017 Dave’s Picks vol. 23, 1/22/78 McArthur Court, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR)
WIDESPREAD PANIC – Cease Fire > Heaven  (4/21/17 Wanee, Live Oak, FL) nugs.net

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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

LOCK'N FESTIVAL ALMOST HERE

One of the big'uns every festival season, LOCK'N, is nearly here.  As you probably know, its specialty is the cross-pollination factor of artists interlocking for once-in-a-lifetime meet-ups!  Here's the official website.  Word is that onsite lodging and VIP tix still exist, but for how long?

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Tuesday, August 15, 2017

UMPHREY'S - DENVER NEW YEAR'S

Looks like the tickets are already on sale for Umphrey's McGee's 3-night run at the Fillmore in Denver for New Year's Eve 2016/17 - get 'em while you can (^_^)

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Friday, August 11, 2017

TnJ 652 (8/10/17)

Guest toasts Michelle LaFlamme-Childs and "Flava" Dave Childs allow for Chris to play with Pigment at the Santa Fe Bandstand (^_^) THX

-HOUR ONE-

FRANK ZAPPA – Excentrifugal Forz / Apostrophe  (1974 Apostrophe)
SOULIVE w/ ROBERT RANDOLPH – Crosstown Traffic  (2005 Breakout)
COLONEL LES CLAYPOOL’S FEARLESS FLYING FROG BRIGADE – Thela Hun Ginjeet  (2001 Live Frogs Set 1, 10/8/00 Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA)
KELLER WILLIAMS w/MOSELEY, DROLL & SIPE – No Sugar Tonight / New Mother Nature  (2008 Live DVD)

-HOUR TWO-

YES w/ GEDDY LEE – Roundabout  (2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony)
GALACTIC – Moog Marmalade  (2001 We Love ‘Em Tonight – Live at Tipitina’s, ca. 2000)
OLD and in the WAY – Old & in the Way Breakdown  (1997 Breakdown – Live Recordings 1973)
YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND – My Gal  (2001 Mountain Tracks: Volume 1, c.2000)
UMPHREY’S McGEE – Strangletage  (2016 Zonkey)
WIDESPREAD PANIC – Cream Puff War  (11/8/08 Riverside Theater, Milwaukie, WI) nugs.net
EDDIE from OHIO – I Know You Rider Medley – Turn on Your Love Light  (1998 Portable EFO Show)

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Thursday, August 3, 2017

TnJ 651 (8/3/17)

-HOUR ONE-

JERRY GARCIA and MERL SAUNDERS – Mystery Train  (1974/2017 Garcia Live Volume Nine, 8/11/74 the Keystone, Berkeley, CA)
GREGG ALLMAN – the Road Is My Only True Friend  (2017 Southern Blood)
JERRY DOUGLAS BAND – Freemantle  (2017 What If)
JOE WEST – Rolling River  (2017 Rodeo of the Soul)
PIGMENT – Wicked Sister  (2017 Crows & Elephants)
HARD WORKING AMERICANS – Mission Accomplished  (2017 We’re All in This Together)

-HOUR TWO-

PHISH – It’s Ice > Kung > It’s Ice  (12/30/95 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY) livephish.com
PASCAL BOKAR – So Much Love  (2017 American Shores EP)
KELLER WILLIAMS’ KWAHTRO – Baby Mama  (2017 Sync)
PICKWICK – Ascension  (2017 Lovejoys)
BARR BROTHERS – It Came to Me  (2017 Queens of the Breakers)
WILD REEDS – Only Songs  (2017 the World We Built)
ALLAH-LAs – Strange Heat  (2016 Calico Review)
GRATEFUL DEAD – Morning Dew  (1972 Europe ’72, 5/26/72 Lyceum Theatre, London, England)

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BTW, last week’s show was a beloved repeat from 9/26/13 (TnJ 460), featuring an all-Allman Brothers Band “Legends of Live” set w/guest toast John Barraco.

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