DRKWAV
May 2nd, 2017
New Orleans, LA @ Blue Nile
VIDEO 1: Canon XA20 on tripod
VIDEO 2: Yi 4K Action Cam on stage
AUDIO: Sony ECM-MS908C stereo mic > Canon XA20 video cam
01. Improv
02. Improv
03. Improv >
04. Gazzelloni [Eric Dolphy cover] >
05. Space Is The Place [Sun Ra cover] (for Col. Bruce Hampton, Ret.)
DRKWAV:
John Medeski – keyboards
Skerik – saxophone
Adam Deitch – drums
This show was dedicated to Colonel Hampton B. Coles, Retired
(April 30, 1947 – May 1, 2017) R.I.P.
Lettuce
July 1, 2017
Cincinnati, OH @ Sawyer Point Park – Paradise On The Point Festival
Sony ECM-MS908C stereo mic > Canon XA20 video cam by FunkItBlog
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 by Donivan Hahn
Editing & Audio Mastering by FunkItBlog
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New Intro >
Let It Gogo >
Reunion
Last Suppit
The Dump
Sam Huff’s Flying Ragin’ Machine (inc. Workin’ Day And Night [Michael Jackson])
Double Header
Salute
Relax
Pocket Change
Silverdome
Trillogy
Squadlive
Encore:
Phyllis
Adam Deitch – drums
Jesus Coomes – bass
Adam Smirnoff – guitar
Ryan Zoidis – saxophone
Eric Bloom – trumpet
Neal Evans – keyboards
Also, check out this video I shot of the Funky Meters at this same park in October of 2000:
http://funkit.virose.net/?p=199
Tony Hall & Friends 6/7/17 New Orleans, LA @ The Maple Leaf
Part 1 of 3: Come In My House [James Booker cover], “Let’s Jam”, I Get Lifted [George McCrae cover]
Tony Hall & Friends 6/7/17 New Orleans, LA @ The Maple Leaf
Part 2 of 3: Night People [Allen Toussaint / Lee Dorsey cover], Strange Relationship [Prince cover], Shakey Ground [The Temptations / Eddie Hazel cover] (with Jeff McCarty on vox)
Tony Hall & Friends 6/7/17 New Orleans, LA @ The Maple Leaf
Part 3 of 3: “A World Where No One Cares” [new Tony Hall tune], Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine [James Brown cover], ??? (instrumental), Down By The River [Neil Young cover]
Tony Hall & Friends
June 7, 2017
New Orleans, LA @ The Maple Leaf
VIDEO 1: Yi 4K Action Cam (clamped to pole onstage)
VIDEO 2: Canon XA20 (handheld)
AUDIO: SBD > ??? > WAV > Cool Edit Pro (balanced channels by creating a fake stereo mix of each channel and mixing them + bass bump and normalization) > FLAC
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01. ??? (instrumental)
02. Down By The River [Neil Young cover]
03. Come In My House [James Booker cover]
04. “Let’s Jam” [?cover or new Tony Hall tune?]
05. I Get Lifted [George McCrae cover]
06. Night People [Allen Toussaint / Lee Dorsey cover]
07. Strange Relationship [Prince cover]
08. Shakey Ground [The Temptations / Eddie Hazel cover] (with Jeff McCarty on vox)
09. “A World Where No One Cares” [new Tony Hall tune]
10. Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine [James Brown cover]
11. If You Want Me To Stay [Sly & The Family Stone cover]
Tony Hall – bass, vocals, guitar
Alvin Ford Jr. – drums, vocals
Andrew Block – guitar, vocals, bass
Danny Abel – guitar
Tillis Verdin – keyboards, vocals
Khris Royal – saxophone, vocals, keyboards
Guests:
Jeff McCarty – vocals (on Shakey Ground)
Notes: This is the first show of Tony’s Wednesday night residency. I don’t think they were rehearsed at all. That’s how high caliber NOLA musicians roll though.
Halfway through Sex Machine Tony & Andrew switch bass & guitar.
Khris plays keyboards on If You Want Me To Stay.