Apr 27, 2011

Widespread Panic 2011 Spring Tour In Review

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Stats:

11 Shows
Unique Originals
Total Originals Played
Unique Covers
Total Covers Played
Unique Songs
Total Songs Played
Average Songs Per Show
One-timers

Shows by State:

KY - 2
PA - 1
DC - 2
NC - 2
SC - 1
FL - 1
AL - 2

1 Night Runs: 3
2 Night Runs: 4
3 Night Runs: 0

Most Played (3):

Ain't Life Grand
All Time Low
Bust It Big
Chilly Water
Dark Bar
Disco
Driving Song
Good People
Holden Oversoul
Pigeons
Pilgrims
Porch Song
Saint Ex
Henry Parsons Died
North

Something Special:

The Widespread Panic Spring Tour 2011 is announced on January 14^th, 2011, including sold out shows in Louisville, Asheville, Columbia, and Oak Mountain. The 25^th Anniversary celebration presses on with deep cuts from the song list, the sweet sound of sobriety, and a whole lot of the Panic we know and love.
Georgia's House of Representatives and Senate passed resolutions to honor the Athens band to commemorate its 25th Anniversary. (May Your Glass Be Filled | 02/15/2011)
The first band booked at Bonnaroo with the most headlines to date will do it all over again at the 10^th annual Music & Arts Festival. This time featuring Eminem, Arcade Fire, The Black Keys and so much more (jambands.com article | 02/15/2011)
Dave Schools blogs about “[the] time at Red Rocks when Mikey materialized a double-helix rainbow out of his guitar during Chilly Water” in Confessions of a Jamcruise Convert (blurt-online.com | 02/16/2011)
The boys are slated to play The Hangout Festival on the beautiful gulf coast of Alabama. (Hangout Festival Artist Video Spotlight – Widespread Panic | 02/17/2011)
HD video downloads available from an EPIC 2-night run in Athens, GA, marking the 25^th Anniversary of Widespread Panic. (CD, DVD, Audio & HD video downloads | 02/17/2011)
Widespread Panic runs the table for their Silver Anniversary (www.honesttune.com review | 02/20/2011)
Jimmy Herring brings back a Paul Reed Smith guitar, which haven't seen much stage time since 2006. This time around she's a beautiful PRS 513.

JBisms:

'Smell of the future coming back' during-Let It Rock (04/01/2011)
'Hello again.' pre-Set II (04/01/2011)
‘Woke up this morning, the morning light in my head. Three little birds on my window seat, singing sweet songs. Singing in pure natural light here. Singing; say don’t worry about a thing. Cause every little thing, oooh, lawd, gonna be alright. Ey, don’t worry, no don’t worry ‘bout a thing. Oh, that’s my message to you, little birds.' during-Stop Go (04/01/2011)
'Babies know the music not the words yet. There is intention there, baby feel that note all the time. People talking to babies googly, goo words they already use. Baby says, give me one day but leave me the Fuck Alone Now. I had to come on this Earth... Lawd, just give me few minutes before you put me to school. Only know what the people feel-Baby leave a diaper for what the people feel... Only care what the people feel.' during-Barstools And Dreamers rap (04/02/2011)
'Let's see what happens now.' pre-The Harder They Come (04/08/2011)
'Got my karma, from Cleveland right to New York' during-Barstools And Dreamers (04/08/2011)
"Hello? Mr. Arleen?.. No sir, no sir. I was not looking out my window through that window that had no curtains, at your daughter who was wearin' no curtains herself... no sir, no sir" during-Arleen (04/09/2011)
'Yeah, Just like another... like another car parked out in the street. You'd need that for the party. Oh, leave your body lying there." during-Pigeons (04/08/2011)
'Alright, big ole thank you to JJ Grey and Mofro, everybody. And thank you, ladies and gentlemen of Asheville and beyond for coming and having this evening with us.' pre-Ribs and Whiskey (04/09/2011)
'No, I know I seen your place before. Maybe in a past life. Maybe after the party last night, I don't know.' during-Rebirtha (04/09/2011)
'Send your mind. Oh, send your sister, too. I love you darlin'. Oh please send your mind. I won't spend one hour on the road this night dreamin' of you.' during-Send Your Mind (04/09/2011)
'Make it real if we just close our eyes. I see it too, daddy. Hop on and drive' during- Shut Up And Drive (04/09/2011)
'Satisfied with my world. Aw, cause I dream it, the way it is... Satisfied, satisfied, satisfied, satisfied inside. Satisfied inside. Like a little baby inside. Baby doesn't know what I just said. Babies don't know the words yet the people use. They gotta figure out all the shapes of sound and all that new way of [?]. Then baby said on day, kid said, I got it. I got it, I got it now... I learned some words. He said, mom and daddy just talkin' in baby talk. He said, I already know that. Lawd, gotta communicate, got something to tell you, Pa. It's not like I didn't come out of here with some secrets to reveal! Super baby! Lawd, what secret child? He was listening one and one million and one, mama.' during-Barstools And Dreamers (04/09/2011)
'Walk on to the party. Push on through the snow. Want to see my enemy.... eeeeh, rock and roll!' -during Guilded Splinters (04/09/2011)
'I see what your kitty cat and your doggy do when you're out of town' -during Guilded Splinters (04/09/2011)
'I like the way you look changing records' during-Bowlegged Woman (04/12/2011)
'One day we was out there, 12, 13, 14, bunch of us kids all around the neighborhood, playin around finished playin cops and robbers, cowboys and indians... and there were no girls around so we werent playin doctor right now' during-Hatfield rap (04/15/2011)
'It's nothin' new, oh! It ain't nothin' old neither... Well, even the governor of Georgia took to prayin' for rain; leave no form of representation unturned' during-Hatfield (04/15/2011)
‘Woke up this morning, the morning light in my head. Three little birds on my window seat, singing sweet songs. Singing in pure natural light here. Singing; say don’t worry about a thing. Cause every little thing, oooh, lawd, gonna be alright. Ey, don’t worry, no don’t worry ‘bout a thing. Oh, that’s my message to you, little birds.' during-Stop Go (04/01/2011)

Welcome Back:

The Harder They Come (LTP 672: 10/27/01)
Hope In A Hopeless World (LTP 152: 11/05/08)
Quarter Tank Of Gasoline (LTP 777: 08/06/00)
She Caught The Katy (LTP 101: 11/18/09)
A of D (LTP 84: 04/23/10)
Riders On The Storm (LTP 181: 07/19/08)
Feelin' Alright (LTP 471: 11/28/00)
Down On The Farm (LTP 411: 10/23/05)

Nice To Meet You:

That Don't Make It Junk (Leonard Cohen) (FTP: 04/16/11)

Not Played:

Already Fried
C. Brown
Casa Del Grillo
Clinic Cynic
Coconut
Crazy
Dark Day Program
Glory
Gradle
Happy
L.a.
Old Joe
Old Neighborhood
Smoking Factory
The Take Out
Thin Air (Smells Like Mississippi)
Three Candles
Time Waits
Travelin' Man
Vacation
When You Coming Home
You'll Be Fine

Other Notables:

Are Your Ready For The Country?
Arleen
Bowlegged Woman
Breathing Slow (with massive climax)
Cream Puff War
Dark Bar (performed as a band)
Expiration Day
Genesis
Heaven
Help Me Somebody
I Walk On Guilded Splinters
It Ain't No Use
Knockin' 'Round The Zoo (on a Friday)
Lawyers, Guns, and Money
Let It Rock
Let's Get Down To Business
Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys
Pleas > Mr. Soul
New Speedway Boogie (2 times)
No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature
One Kind Favor
Ophelia
Papa Legba
Protein Drink > Sewing Machine
Red Hot Mama
Ride Me High
Strange Times (second appearance)
The Shape I'm In
Use Me

Special Guests:

Ron Holloway
Luther Dickinson
Cody Dickinson

04/01/2011 Palace Theatre, Louisville, KY stober stream | stober torrent | taperhead torrent | kingkita torrent | bporter torrent | stober mp3 download

1: Porch Song > Blackout Blues, Flicker > Imitation Leather Shoes, This Part Of Town, Christmas Katie, Let It Rock, One Arm Steve, Makes Sense To Me

2: Good People > Dark Bar > Good People, Weight Of The World, Saint Ex > Driving Song > Shut Up And Drive > Driving Song > Breathing Slow > Disco, Pilgrims > Pleas > Mr. Soul

E: Stop Go > Knockin' 'Round The Zoo

Notes: 'Folsom Prison Blues' rap and 'Within You, Without You' tease during 'Let It Rock' | 'Three Little Birds rap during 'Stop Go' | Tour Opener | Sold Out | Doors: 6:00pm / Showtime: 7:00pm | Capacity: 2,844 | A food drive event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/02/2011 Palace Theatre, Louisville, KY stober stream | stober torrent | kingkita torrent

1: Pigeons > Bust It Big > Cream Puff War, Cotton Was King, Holden Oversoul > All Time Low, Dirty Side Down, Protein Drink > Sewing Machine

2: Chainsaw City, Rebirtha > Rock, Action Man > Mercy > Drums > Drums & Bass > Henry Parsons Died > May Your Glass Be Filled > Walkin' (for your love) > Tall Boy

E: From The Cradle, Machine > Barstools and Dreamers

Notes: 'Tears of a Woman' jam during 'Drums & Bass' | Sold Out | Doors: 6:00pm / Showtime: 7:00pm | Capacity: 2,844 | A food drive event | Download/CD of the Show

04/03/2011 Kovalchick Complex, Indiana, PA steve toney stream | steve toney torrent

1: Let's Get Down To Business > Chilly Water > Party At Your Mama's House > Ribs And Whiskey, Papa Johnny Road, It Ain't No Use > You Got Yours > Dyin' Man > North

2: Heroes > Diner > Red Hot Mama, Visiting Day, Little Kin > Jack > One Kind Favor > Fishwater, Travelin' Light

E: Her Dance Needs No Body, Lawyers, Guns, And Money

Notes: Fast 'Visiting Day' | Soundcheck: One Kind Favor, Her Dance Needs No Body, Lawyers, Guns, And Money, Visiting Day | Get Tickets | Tickets-for-Charity® Sold Out | Doors: 6:00pm / Showtime: 7:00pm | Capacity: Approximately 5,000 | A Food Drive Event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/05/2011 Warner Theatre, Washington, DC alex leary stream

1: Greta, Solid Rock, Ain't Life Grand > Who Do You Belong To?, Pickin' Up The Pieces, B of D > Thought Sausage, Gimme, New Speedway Boogie, Love Tractor

2: Space Wrangler, Jaded Tourist > Jam > Climb To Safety > St. Louis > Junior > Surprise Valley > Blue Indian > Jam > Drums > Drums & Bass > Surprise Valley > You Should Be Glad

E: Nobody's Loss, Papa's Home

Notes: Soundcheck: Jaded Tourist | Get Tickets | Tickets-for-Charity® Sold Out | Doors: 7:00pm / Showtime: 8:00pm | Capacity: 1800 | Food Drive Event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/06/2011 Warner Theatre, Washington, DC

1: North > Conrad > Tickle The Truth, Radio Child > Help Me Somebody > Saint Ex > Second Skin > Ophelia > The Shape I'm In > Porch Song

2: Airplane > Proving Ground, True To My Nature, Wondering > Stop Breakin' Down Blues*, Ride Me High* > Hatfield > Postcard > Big Wooly Mammoth > Walk On The Flood

E: Up All Night > The Last Straw > Give

* with Ron Holloway on saxophone

Notes: Get Tickets | Tickets-for-Charity® Sold Out | Doors: 7:00pm / Showtime: 8:00pm | Capacity: 1800 | A Food Drive Event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/08/2011 Civic Center, Asheville, NC

1: Holden Oversoul > Stop Go > 1 x 1 > Better Off, Cotton Was King > Time Zones > Bear's Gone Fishin' > Jam > Tie Your Shoes > Blackout Blues > No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature

2: The Harder They Come > Impossible > Don't Wanna Lose You > Pigeons > Disco > Aunt Avis > Jam > Goin' Out West > Drums > Drums & Bass > Bust It Big > Makes Sense To Me

E: Driving Song > Heaven > Driving Song > Hope In A Hopeless World

Notes: Last 'The Harder They Come' [10-27-01] 672 shows | 'Iron Man' tease before 'The Harder They Come' | Last 'Hope In A Hopeless World' [11-05-08] 152 shows | Get Tickets | Tickets-for-Charity® Available | Doors: 6:30pm / Showtime: 7:30pm | Capacity: 7,654 | w/ Special Guest: JJ Grey & Mofro | A Food Drive Event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/09/2011 Civic Center, Asheville, NC

1: Ribs And Whiskey, Rebirtha > Send Your Mind, Tall Boy, Can't Get High, Shut Up And Drive > You Got Yours > Machine > Barstools And Dreamers

2: Papa Legba, All Time Low > Biltmore Jam > Little Lilly > Quarter Tank of Gasoline, Visiting Day > I Walk On Guilded Splinters > Drums > Chilly Water > Arleen > Pilgrims > Chilly Water

E: Dirty Side Down, I'm Not Alone > Fixin' To Die

Notes: 'Satisfied' rap during 'Barstools and Dreamers' | Last 'Quarter Tank of Gasoline' [08-06-00] 778 shows | Doors: 6:30pm / Showtime: 7:30pm | Capacity: 7,654 | w/ Special Guest: JJ Grey & Mofro | A Food Drive Event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/12/2010 Township Auditorium, Columbia, SC | cfox torrent | chrisdavis torrent

1: She Caught The Katy > Pleas > Worry, Jaded Tourist > Columbia Jam > Fishwater > Drums > Tortured Artist, Genesis, Space Wrangler > Henry Parsons Died

2: Junior > Greta > Sleepy Monkey > Good People > Dark Bar > Good People > Bowlegged Woman, A of D > Diner > Dream Song, Ain't Life Grand > Papa's Home > Drums > Papa's Home

E: Gimme, Use Me, Action Man

Notes: Last 'She Caught The Katy' 11/18/09 101 shows | 'Ribs and Whiskey' rap during 'Bowlegged Woman' | Sold Out | Doors: 6:30 / Showtime: 7:30 | Seating Capacity: 3,099 | A Food Drive Event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/14/2011 Wanee Festival, Live Oak, FL

O: Travelin' Light > Who Do You Belong To?, Imitation Leather Shoes > Love Tractor, Angels On High, Party At Your Momma's House > Stop Breakin' Down Blues*, Down, True To My Nature > Chainsaw City, Christmas Katie > Radio Child, Pickin' Up The Pieces, Dyin' Man, Flicker > Surprise Valley > Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys > Drums** > Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys > Surprise Valley, Climb To Safety

* with Luther Dickinson on slide guitar
** with Cody Dickinson on washboard

Notes: 'Black Magic Woman' tease before 'Radio Child' | www.waneefestival.com | Doors: 12:00pm / Panic On Stage: 9:30pm | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/15/2011 BJCC Arena, Birmingham, AL zman stream | zman torrent | discopanic1 torrent

1: Pigeons > North > Hatfield > Riders On The Storm > Bust It Big > Walk On The Flood, Saint Ex > Blackout Blues > Feelin' Alright

2: Little Kin, Strange Times > Proving Ground > Big Wooly Mammoth > Birming Jam > Drums > Drums & Bass > Mercy > Jam > Proving Ground > Blight > Driving Song > Disco > Driving Song > Holden Oversoul

E: Expiration Day > Wondering > Porch Song

Notes: Last 'Riders On The Storm' [07-19-08] 182 shows | Last 'Feelin' Alright' [11-28-00] 749 shows | The Oak Mountain show moved to BJCC Arena due to severe storms in the area. | Get Tickets | Tickets-for-Charity® Sold Out | Doors: 6:00pm / Showtime: 7:00pm | Seating Capacity: 17,500 | w/ Special Guest: Charlie Daniels Band | A Food Drive Event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

04/16/2011 Oak Mountain, Pelham, AL zman stream | zman torrent

1: Chilly Water > Impossible > Contentment Blues > B of D > Chilly Water, Down On The Farm*, St. Louis > Shut Up and Drive, Protein Drink > Sewing Machine

2: All Time Low > Jam > Blue Indian, That Don't Make It Junk, Good People > Dark Bar > Good People, Ain't Life Grand > New Speedway Boogie, Jack, Red Hot Mama > Tie Your Shoes > Red Hot Mama > Henry Parsons Died

E: Pilgrims > Conrad
Notes: Last 'Down On The Farm' [10/23/05] 411 shows | Only 'That Don't Make It Junk' | 'Analyze' jam after 'Ain't Life Grand' | Sold Out | Seating capacity: 9,936 | Doors: 6:00pm / Showtime: 7:00pm | with Special Guest: Big Gigantic | A Food Drive Event | Pre-order Download/CD of the Show

Widespread Panic Spring Tour 2011

04/01/2011 Palace Theatre, Louisville, KY
04/02/2011 Palace Theatre, Louisville, KY
04/03/2011 Kovalchick Complex, Indiana, PA
04/05/2011 Warner Theatre, Washington, DC
04/06/2011 Warner Theatre, Washington, DC
04/08/2011 Civic Center, Asheville, NC
04/09/2011 Civic Center, Asheville, NC
04/12/2011 Township Auditorium, Columbia, SC
04/14/2011 Wanee Festival, Live Oak, FL
04/15/2011 Oak Mountain, Pelham, AL
04/16/2011 Oak Mountain, Pelham, AL
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05/20/2011 Hangout Music Festival, Gulf Shores, AL
05/27/2011 Riverfest, Little Rock, AR
05/28/2011 Midland Theatre, Kansas City, MO
05/29/2011 Three Sisters Park, Chillicothe, IL