Umphrey's McGee
2013-04-26
UMBowl IV, Park West, Chicago, IL
Q1: FDR > unnamed[1] > TQ Funeral[2] > unnamed[1] > Cut the Cable > unnamed[2] > unnamed[1] > unnamed[2]
Q2: Orion[3], Cantina Band[4], No Diablo[2], Porch[5], Bullhead City[6], Hey, Hey What Can I Do[7], 2×2[6], Mean Mr. Mustard > Polythene Pam > She Came In Through The Bathroom Window > Golden Slumbers > Carry That Weight
Q3: Stew Art event
Q4: Wappy Sprayberry > Higgins > Miss Tinkle’s Overture[8] > Regulate[9] > Smell the Mitten > Get Lucky > Puppet String[10]
Overtime: Running on Empty[11]
Notes:
[1] debut, original; with vocals
[2] debut, original
[3] debut, Metallica
[4] with Imperial March (John Williams) teases
[5] debut, Pearl Jam
[6] Brendan and Jake on acoustics
[7] Brendan on mandolin and Jake on acoustic
[8] with Xxplosive (Dr. Dre) tease
[9] with In the Kitchen teases
[10] ending
[11] debut, Jackson Browne
First quarter was Raw Stewage, comprised of attendees’ votes for past “Jimmy Stewarts”: FDR 2003-04-23 > Der Bluten Kat 2005-10-19 > Utopian Fir 2006-06-09 > Making Flippy Floppy 2005-10-12 > Ringo 2011-11-05 > Puppet String 2012-09-14 > All In Time 2012-09-14 > Water 2008-11-18
Second quarter was comprised of attendees’ votes, “All Request”
Third quarter was a Stew Art event: Baby Making Music [with Jake lyrics, a la Michael McDonald] > Jazz/Metal Fusion > Sinister Evil Untz > Simply Ambient Bliss > Mogatize Us [with Jake on keys] > Gin and Juice [Snoop Dogg] > Beach Boogie > Bass n Drum + Joel > Warrior Marching Into Battle > Hillbilly Hoedown > Tribal Drum Jam [with Brendan, Jake, and Joel on percussion] > 70s Disco [with lyrics]
Fourth quarter was in “choose your own adventure” style, with attendees voting for the next “adventure” live: Puppet String, 1348, or Wappy Sprayberry; Higgins, Eat, or Lenny; 40’s Theme, Miss Tinkle’s Overture, or Hangover; Regulate, Miss Gradenko, or Rastaman Chant; Kimble, Dear Lord, or Smell the Mitten; Roulette, Bad Poker, or Get Lucky; end of 1348, end of Puppet String, or end of Miss Tinkle’s Overture
The between-quarters videos had a Forrest Gump – gUMph – theme, with the closing scene featuring Joel running across the country and into the venue
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