anyone there last night??
completion of a life goal for me...starting a bruce chant....
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anyone there last night??
completion of a life goal for me...starting a bruce chant....
Was it all Pete Seeger stuff?
i tried to get tickets but i couldnt,was it any good?
yeah it was class.....you missed out:cool:
I well know it :(
Im a huge Springsteen fan and i've missed the last 2 gigs he has played here now,i got the new album and i didnt think it was going be that good but i love it,his version of Mrs McGrath is excellent
yeah i missed the last one but luckily got tickets for this one
ms mc grath is quality alright...he made everyone shut up when he sang it friday and introduced by saying
"i got a phone call last week from a irish friend of mine"
he said[puts on horrible irish accent]
"bruce ya dumb b@sta@rd....its pronounced mc gra...not mc grath"
and everyone laughed.....he promised to get it "somewhere in the middle" but it was more mc grarf...
twas special though
the setlist was
1. Oh Mary Don't You Weep
2. John Henry
3. Johnny 99
4. Old Dan Tucker
5. Eyes On The Prize
6. Jesse James
7. Adam Raised A Cain
8. Erie Canal
9. My Oklahoma Home
10. Mrs McGrath
11. How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live
12. Jacob's Ladder
13. We Shall Overcome
14. Open All Night
15. Pay Me My money down
16. My City of Ruins
17. Buffalo Gals
18. You Can Look But You Better Not Touch
19. When The Saints Go Marching In
I've 1 or 2 questions about the gig but i'll save the thread and send them to you in a PM if you dont mind answering them!!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/soldonso...een_live.shtml
3 songs from the album live for any Bruce fans, full gig on bbc2 on Sat night.
i look forward to it
how can a more man[stand such times and live] is the one and only new song he wrote for this,it'll make up for you missing the point slightly anto;)
Now watching and recording a concert of Springsteen with the e street band in 1975 on bbc4. I wasn't even born.:D Unbelievable musicians, apparently first time shown in Europe, must have been doing the rounds on a bootleg.
Never been a springsteen fan but holy @*@!. You can stick your pete doherty's, arctic monkeys, libertines, and that type of crap where the sun don't shine!
is that the hammersmith odeon gig where he is wearing the hat
thats ****ing class.....its on dvd and cd
bbc 2 tonight 11.40 for the seeger sessions gig
That's the one... thought he was bob marley with the hat!
you can hear him say "wheres my hat" in the middle of jungleland...that hat gave give special powers