WIDESPREAD PANIC 2010 SPRING TOUR IN REVIEW

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Stats:
  • 18 Shows
  • 360 Songs Total
  • 101 Unique Originals
  • 56 Unique Covers
  • 157 Unique Songs
  • 20 Average Songs Per Show
  • 77 One-timers

Shows By State:
  • AL - 2
  • DC - 2
  • FL - 2
  • NC - 2
  • TN - 2
  • VA - 2
  • LA - 1
  • OK - 1
  • SC - 4
  • 1 Night Runs: 5
  • 2 Night Runs: 5
  • 3 Night Runs: 1

Most Played (5):
  • Ain't Life Grand
  • Bust It Big
  • Chilly Water
  • Love Tractor
  • Pigeons
  • Tall Boy
  • You Should Be Glad
  • North

Something Special:
  • Debut of 4 songs ('Dirty Side Down', 'Cotton Was King', 'Saint Ex', 'Shut Up And Drive') from the new album: 'Dirty Side Down'
  • Continuation of the Panic Fans For Food Drive
  • Setlist Selection: 4 show no repeat rule with few exceptions
  • Dave Schools partakes in several Drum and Bass jams
  • Jimmy Herring plays a 1993 Telecaster reissue throughout the tour
  • The band catches fire in Tulsa and never lets up
  • Another drink is chucked in Schools' direction during 'Climb To Safety' causing '1x1', 'Her Dance Needs No Body', and 'Makes Sense To Me' to be cut from the first set (03/26/10)
  • 'Shakedown Street' tease during 'Drum and Bass' (03/26/10)
  • 'Mercy' trainwreck. (03/27/10)
  • Interview with Dave (04/15/10)
  • Wanee Webcast (04/16/10 and 04/17/10)
  • Dave Schools, John Bell, Sunny Ortiz, Jimmy Herring and Jojo Hermann sit in with the Allman Brothers Band (04/16/10)
  • John Bell, Jojo Hermann, Jimmy Herring and Dave Schools sit in with the Allman Brothers Band (04/17/10)
  • Widespread Panic visits the White House (04/19/10)
  • Notes from the Grillo Pad: JB on my Shoulder (04/20/10)
  • JB's hat is backwards (04/16/10 and 04/21/10)
  • Sneak peak of tracks from 'Dirty Side Down' (04/23/10)
  • Band Of Horses opens for Widespread Panic (04/23/10 and 04/24/10)
  • 'Drums' opens the second set with Sunny on drums and Todd Nance on percussion (04/24/10)
  • Newbies Guide To Widespread Panic (04/26/10)
  • Down On The Bayou II featuring Widespread Panic in New Orleans, 04/29/10 Howlin' Wolf, New Orleans, LA (O: Familiar Reality, I Walk On Guilded Splinters [only 'Familiar Reality'] stream)
  • Memphis show ended early due to bad weather (04/30/10)
  • Schools says 'Drill, baby, drill. How much more can one Gulf take?" (during-Blight, 04/29/10)
  • True To Our Nature interview with John Bell (04/30/10)
  • Acoustic show performed for The Coalition of Independent Music, 04/28/10 Bottletree CafĂ©, Birmingham, AL (O: Let's Get Down To Business, Dirty Side Down, Under The Radar Jam, North, Goin' Out West)
  • Live Ustreams from DC, Richmond, Raleigh, Chattanooga, Orange Beach, courtesy of coloartist, teamdirtysouth, and zman
  • 'Three Little Birds' rap during 'Stop Go' (05/01/10)
  • World premier of the new song, Saint Ex (05/04/10)
  • Flawless song transitions in Chattanooga (05/04/10)
  • Plenty of 'Sweat Leaf' buzz heading into Orange Beach
  • 'That Don't Make It Junk' rap during 'Stop Go' (04/16/10 and 05/08/10)
  • An airplane flew over the Wharf during 'Saint Ex.' (05/07/10)
  • 'Highway To Heaven' rap during 'Bowlegged Woman' (05/07/10)
  • Schools says 'Fuck You BP' during 'Vampire Blues' in response to the oil spill (05/08/10)


JBisms:
  • "Evenin', ladies and gents." (pre-Give, 04/16/10)
  • "Evenin', people of Wanee." (pre-Ain't Life Grand, 04/16/10)
  • "Hello, peoples." (pre-Heroes, 04/21/10)
  • "A big ole thank you to Band Of Horses, ladies and gentlemen." (pre-Little Kin, 04/23/10)
  • "And a thank you to you, Raleigh, North Carolina." (pre-Tall Boy, 04/24/10)
  • "Hello, Richmond." (pre-Happy, 04/26/10)
  • "There goes ... there goes my Foreigner T-shirt!"(during-Rock, 04/26/10)
  • "We're still having a mighty fine time here, Richmond. Thank you very much." (pre-Travelin' Light, 04/27/10)
  • "Good evening, good people!" (pre-Love Tractor, 04/29/10)
  • "Our buddies wrote this next song, Bloodkin, and we're gonna play it." (pre-Can't Get High, 04/30/10)
  • "We will endeavor to make enough appropriate noise to fill up this joint." (pre-Glory, 05/01/10)
  • "Alright, let's see what happens now." (pre-Postcard, 05/04/10)
  • "Evenin', Everybody. Oh yeah, Happy Cinco De Mayo!" (pre-North, 05-05-10)
  • "The soul of this animal plays blues" (pre-Contentment Blues, 05-05-10)
  • "Good evenin', peoples." (pre-Don't Be Denied, 05/07/10)
  • "Don't be denied, don't be denied..." (during-Better Off, 05/07/10)
  • "Oh yeah. While you're at it, fuck me too." (during-Vampire Blues, 05/07/10)
  • "Shut Up And Make Me A Grilled Cheese Sandwich." (during-Barstools And Dreamers, 05/07/10)
  • "OK, so that was pretty weird." (post-Barstools And Dreamers, 05/07/10)
  • "Nice night for a little bit of merriment." (pre-Action Man, 05/08/10)
  • "Thank ya'll, you made this a very pleasant experience." (pre-Ain't Life Grand, 05/08/10)
  • "This is a bad little tune by our good friends Danny and Eric, from Bloodkin, appropriately called The End Of The Show" (pre-End Of The Show, 05/08/10)

Welcome Back:
  • Knockin' 'Round The Zoo (LTP 81: 08/28/08 Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Festival, Snowmass Village, CO)
  • Coconut (LTP 71: 12/31/08 Pepsi Center, Denver, CO)
  • Dirty Business (LTP 95: 10/11/08 Backyard, Bee Cave, TX)

Nice To Meet You:
  • Dirty Side Down (FTP: 04/24/10 Walnut Creek Amphitheater, Raleigh, NC)
  • Cotton Was King (FTP: 05/05/10 Bi-Lo Center, Greenville, SC)
  • Saint Ex (FTP: 05/07/10 The Wharf, Orange Beach, AL)
  • Shut Up And Drive (FTP: 05/08/10 The Wharf, Orange Beach, AL)

Not Played:
  • Already Fried
  • Bayou Lena
  • Coach
  • Dark Day Program
  • Fishing
  • Free Somehow
  • Old Joe
  • Sleepy Monkey
  • Smoking Factory
  • The Take Out
  • Time Waits
  • Visiting Day

Hiding Out:
  • Breathing Slow
  • Don't Tell The Band
  • The Earth Will Swallow You
  • E on a G
  • Galleon
  • Happy Child
  • Monstrosity
  • Meeting Of The Waters
  • Nebulous
  • Raise The Roof
  • Sandbox
  • The Waker

Other Notables:
  • Protein Drink / Sewing Machine
  • City Of Dreams
  • Goin' Out West
  • Use Me
  • Red Hot Mama
  • Can't Find My Way Home
  • I Walk On Guilded Splinters
  • Expiration Day
  • Postcard
  • Vacation
  • Ride Me High
  • Can't Get High
  • Aunt Avis
  • Sleeping Man
  • Vampire Blues
  • Travelin' Man
  • Don't Wanna Lose You
  • Mr. Soul
  • Me And The Devil Blues
  • The Shape I'm In
  • Dark Bar
  • On Your Way Down
  • Ophelia
  • Smokestack Lightning
  • Life During Wartime
  • Weak Brain, Narrow Mind
  • Let's Get The Show On The Road
  • The Last Straw
  • Cream Puff War
  • No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature
  • Don't Be Denied
  • It Ain't No Use
  • Dream Song
  • Bowlegged Woman
  • Genesis
  • Just Kissed My Baby
  • Fairies Wear Boots
  • End Of The Show

Special Guests:
  • Luther Dickinson
  • Steve Lopez
  • Warren Haynes
  • Ron Holloway
  • Ryan Monroe
  • Jerry Joseph
  • Wally Ingram
  • John Keane
  • The MegaBlasters


HOUSE OF BLUES


03/25/10 House of Blues, N. Myrtle Beach, SC zman stream cfox torrent zman sendspace burnthday review

1: Love Tractor > Chilly Water > B of D > Chilly Water, Crazy > Rock > Papa's Home > Walkin' (For Your Love) > Papa's Home > Action Man

2: From The Cradle > Space Wrangler > Bowlegged Woman > Cissy Strut > Bowlegged Woman, Jack > Machine > Barstools And Dreamers, Ain't Life Grand > North > Surprise Valley > Drums > Drum and Bass > Surprise Valley > Arleen > I'm Not Alone

E: Up All Night > Knockin' 'Round The Zoo


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03/26/10 House of Blues, N. Myrtle Beach, SC zman stream cfox torrent zman sendspace burnthday review

1: Better Off, Holden Oversoul, Henry Parsons Died > Pigeons > Flicker, Blue Indian, Tall Boy > Wondering > Ribs & Whiskey > Climb To Safety

2: Proving Ground > Maggot Brain > Proving Ground > Fishwater > Low Spark of High Heeled Boys > Tie Your Shoes > Drums > Drum and Bass > Tie Your Shoes > Low Spark of High Heeled Boys, Airplane > Protein Drink > Sewing Machine

E: Mr. Soul

['Shakedown Street' tease during 'Drum and Bass']


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03/27/10 House of Blues, N. Myrtle Beach, SC zman stream cfox torrent zman sendspace

1: Little Kin, Let's Get Down to Business > Worry > All Time Low, Tortured Artist > You Got Yours, Driving Song > Disco > Diner > Driving Song > Stop Breakin' Down Blues

2: Chainsaw City, It Ain't No Use > Pilgrims, Blight > Ride Me High > Porch Song > Drums > Mercy, Bust It Big > You Should be Glad > Goin' Out West

E: Walk On, Blackout Blues

[Slow 'Porch Song']

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SPRING TOUR
 
04/16/10 Wanee Music Festival, Live Oak, FL zman stream zman torrent zman sendspace

0: Give, Tall Boy > Chilly Water > Pleas > Chilly Water, Blue Indian > Party At Your Mamas House > Ribs & Whiskey, Bowlegged Woman, Holden Oversoul > Stop Go > Diner, You Should Be Glad, Protein Drink > Sewing Machine

['That Don't Make It Junk' rap during 'Stop Go']

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04/17/10 Wanee Music Festival, Live Oak, FL
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0: Ain't Life Grand > Pigeons, All Time Low > City of Dreams > Fishwater, Angels On High > Papa's Home > Drums > Papa's Home, Jack > Bust It Big > Driving Song > Love Tractor > Driving Song > Slippin Into Darkness* > North**

* with Luther Dickinson on guitar, Steve Lopez on percussion
** with Warren Haynes on guitar

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04/20/10 Warner Theatre, Washington, DC
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1: Going Out West > Greta, Better Off, Solid Rock, Clinic Cynic, Three Candles, Surprise Valley > I'm Not Alone, Thought Sausage, Travelin' Light

2: Chainsaw City, This Part Of Town, Good People, Use Me*, Impossible > Gimme, Action Man, Red Hot Mama*, Big Wooly Mammoth > Henry Parsons Died

E: Blight, Wondering

* with Ron Holloway on Saxophone

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04/21/10 Warner Theatre, Washington, DC
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1: Heroes, Space Wrangler > Rock, Time Zones, Papa Johnny Road, Machine > Barstools and Dreamers, Up All Night, Airplane > Can't Find My Way Home

2: Proving Ground, Walk On The Flood, Trouble, Pickin' Up The Pieces, Little Lilly > I Walk On Guilded Splinters > You Got Yours > I Walk On Guilded Splinters > Drums > Hatfield > Climb To Safety

E: Expiration Day, Postcard, Blackout Blues
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04/23/10 Walnut Creek, Raleigh, NC
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1: Little Kin, A of D, Imitation Leather Shoes > Junior > Rebirtha > Stop Breakin' Down Blues, Flicker > Pilgrims, Walkin' (For Your Love)

2: Conrad, From The Cradle, Tortured Artist > Disco > You Should Be Glad, Vacation > Drums & Bass* > Ride Me High** > Porch Song > Pigeons

E: Can't Get High > Radio Child

* with Steve Lopez on percussion
** with Ryan Monroe on keys

[Soundcheck: Saint Ex Jam, Little Wing, Crazy; Band of Horses opened]

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04/24/10 Walnut Creek, Raleigh, NC
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1: Tallboy > Holden Oversoul > Christmas Katie > Weight of the World, Dying Man , Bears Gone Fishin', Aunt Avis, Who Do You Belong To? > North*

2: Drums** > Jam > Second Skin > Tickle The Truth, Sleeping Man, Dirty Side Down, Travelin' Man, Her Dance Needs No Body > Vampire Blues***, Makes Sense To Me > Chilly Water

E: Ain't Life Grand, Love Tractor

* with Jerry Joseph on guitar
** with Wally Ingram on percussion
*** with Ryan Monroe on piano

[Band of Horses opened; During 'Drums', Sunny on drums and Todd on percussion]

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04/26/10 The National, Richmond, VA
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1: Happy, Let's Get Down To Business > Pleas > Mr. Soul, Crazy, All Time Low > Protein Drink > Sewing Machine, May Your Glass Be Filled, Fishwater

2: Last Dance > Bust It Big > Jack, Give, Don't Wanna Lose You > Diner > Driving Song > Under The Radar Jam > Driving Song > Blue Indian > Rock

E: Me and the Devil Blues > Henry Parsons Died

[Soundcheck: The Shape I'm In, Under The Radar Jam, 'Goin' Out West' tease during 'Fishwater']

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04/27/10 The National, Richmond, VA
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1: Surprise Valley > Fixin To Die > Drums > Surprise Valley > C. Brown, Better Off, Angels on High, The Shape I'm In, Greta > Jam > Solid Rock, B of D, Action Man

2: Travelin' Light, Machine, Barstools and Dreamers, Dirty Side Down, Wondering, Ribs and Whiskey, Nobody's Loss, Papa's Home > Drums > Papa's Home > Tie Your Shoes > You Got Yours, Chainsaw City

E: Gimme > Walk On


04/29/10 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, New Orleans, LA
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O: Love Tractor, Pigeons, Space Wrangler, Walkin' (For Your Love) > Blight, Thought Sausage, Imitation Leather Shoes > Proving Ground, Down*, Walk On The Flood > North, Up All Night**, Tall Boy**, Good People**, On Your Way Down** > Bust It Big**, Ophelia**, You Should Be Glad**, This Part Of Town, Ain't Life Grand*

* with John Keane
** with the Megablasters
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04/30/10 Memphis in May Festival, Memphis, TN
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O: From The Cradle, One Arm Steve, Radio Child, Dirty Side Down > Protein Drink > Sewing Machine, Pilgrims, Thin Air (Smells Like Mississippi) > Smokestack Lightning, Can't Get High > Goin' Out West > Junior > Blackout Blues > Life During Wartime

[Show ended early due to weather]

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05/01/10 BoK Center, Tulsa, OK
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1: Glory, Holden Oversoul > Stop Go > Weak Brain, Narrow Mind > Hatfield, Papa Johnny Road, Old Neighborhood > Big Wooly Mammoth > Who Do You Belong To?

2: Chilly Water, Time Zones, 1x1, Flicker > Surprise Valley > Drums and Bass > Papa Legba > Surprise Valley > Let's Get The Show On The Road, Conrad

E: Impossible > Makes Sense To Me

['Three Little Birds' rap during 'Stop Go']
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05/04/10 Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN
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1: Disco > Driving Song > Rebirtha > Driving Song > Diner > Rock, Clinic Cynic, Crazy > Pleas > Mr. Soul

2: Postcard > Worry, Tortured Artist > Fishwater, Three Candles, Party At Your Mamas House > Airplane > Ride Me High > Henry Parsons Died > Sometimes > Henry Parsons Died

E: The Last Straw > Cream Puff War

['Tie Your Shoes' tease before 'Party At Your Mama's House', 'Shut Up And Drive' tease after 'Driving Song' and before 'Rock']

05/05/10 Bi-Lo Center, Greenville, SC cfox stream cfox torrent pilgrims622 torrent zman torrent 042602 review

1: North > Little Kin, Pigeons, Cotton Was King, Greta > Porch Song > Casa Del Grillo > Heroes > Papa's Home > No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature

2: Happy > Solid Rock > Red Hot Mama > Drums > Sharon > Coconut > Tie Your Shoes > Under The Radar Jam > Arleen > Tie Your Shoes > Give

E: Contentment Blues, Tall Boy

[Only 'Cotton Was King', 'Arleen' rap after 'Tie Your Shoes']

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05/07/10 The Wharf, Orange Beach, AL
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1: Don't Be Denied, Space Wrangler > Ribs and Whiskey > Stop Breakin' Down Blues, Better Off, The Shape I'm In, You Should Be Glad, Saint Ex > Proving Ground > Vampire Blues > Proving Ground

2: Thought Sausage > Machine > Barstools and Dreamers, Mercy > Bust It Big > Jack, It Ain't No Use > Drums > Drum and Bass > Dream Song > You Got Yours > Bowlegged Woman

E: Genesis > Love Tractor

[Soundcheck: 'Dirty Side Down', Cotton Was King; 'Don't Be Denied' rap during 'Better Off'; Only 'Saint Ex'; 'Highway To Heaven' rap during 'Bowlegged Woman']


05/08/10 The Wharf, Orange Beach, AL
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1: Action Man, Wondering > Just Kissed My Baby, Tickle the Truth, Dyin' Man, Dirty Business, All Time Low > Jam > Blue Indian, Radio Child

2: Good People > Stop Go > Chilly Water > Fairies Wear Boots > Vacation > Goin' Out West > Drums > Shut Up and Drive > Pilgrims > B of D > Chilly Water

E: Ain't Life Grand, End of the Show

['Night People' rap and 'Cissy Strut' tease during 'Just Kissed My Baby', 'Dark Bar' rap during 'Good People', 'That Don't Make It Junk' rap during 'Stop Go', first 'Shut Up And Drive']

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THE SHELF




03/25/10 House Of Blues, Myrtle Beach, SC
03/26/10 House Of Blues, Myrtle Beach, SC
03/27/10 House Of Blues, Myrtle Beach, SC

  04/16/10 Wanee Music Festival, Live Oak, FL
04/17/10 Wanee Music Festival, Live Oak, FL
04/20/10 Warner Theatre, Washington, DC
04/21/10 Warner Theatre, Washington, DC
04/23/10 Walnut Creek Amphitheatre, Raleigh, NC
04/24/10 Walnut Creek Amphitheatre, Raleigh, NC
04/26/10 The National, Richmond, VA
04/27/10 The National, Richmond, VA
04/29/10 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, New Orleans, LA
04/30/10 Memphis in May Festival, Memphis, TN
05/01/10 Bok Center, Tulsa, OK
05/04/10 Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN
05/05/10 Bi-Lo Center, Greenville, SC
05/07/10 The Wharf, Orange Beach, AL
05/08/10 The Wharf, Orange Beach, AL


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