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??/??/1986
John Lill
Set 1Performed: 1986-10-03 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-20)
No. 7 in D, op 10 No 3
No. 23 in F minor, Op 57 (Apassionata)

Performed: 1986-10-07 -- (broadcast 1986-12-21)
No. 3 in C Op 2 No 3
No. 14 in C# min Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight)

Performed: 1986-10-14 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-22)
No. 4 in E flat Op 7
No. 12 in A flat Op 26

Performed: 1986-10-21 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-23)
No. 1 in F min Op 2 No 1
No. 21 in C Op 53 (Waldstein)

Performed: 1986-10-31 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-24)
No. 6 in F Op 10 No 2
No. 9 in E Op 14 No 1
No. 13 in E flat Op 27 No 1

Performed: 1986-11-04 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-25)
No. 2 in A Op 2 No 2
No. 8 in C min Op 13 (Pathetique)

Performed: 1986-11-07 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-26)
No. 5 in C min Op 10 No 1
No. 25 in G Op 79
No. 26 in E flat Op 81a


Performed: 1986-11-14 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-27)
No. 17 in D min Op 31 No 2
No. 18 in E flat Op 31 No 3

Performed: 1986-11-18 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-28)
No. 11 in B flat Op 22
No. 15 in D Op 28

Performed: 1986-11-21 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-29)
No. 19 in G min Op 49 No 1
No. 20 in G Op 49 No 2
No. 24 in F# Op 78
No. 28 in A Op 101

Performed: 1986-12-05 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-30)
No. 16 in G Op 31 No 1
No. 30 in E Op 109

Performed: 1986-11-28 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-31)
No. No 29 in B flat Op 106 (Hammerklavier)

Performed: 1986-12-09 -- (broadcast: 1987-01-01)
No. 10 in G Op 14 No 2
No. 22 in F Op 54
No 31 in A flat Op 110

Performed: 1986-12-12 -- (broadcast: 1987-01-02)
No. 27 in E min Op 90
No. 32 in C min Op 111
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??/??/1986
John Lill
Set 1Performed: 1986-10-03 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-20)
No. 7 in D, op 10 No 3
No. 23 in F minor, Op 57 (Apassionata)

Performed: 1986-10-07 -- (broadcast 1986-12-21)
No. 3 in C Op 2 No 3
No. 14 in C# min Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight)

Performed: 1986-10-14 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-22)
No. 4 in E flat Op 7
No. 12 in A flat Op 26

Performed: 1986-10-21 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-23)
No. 1 in F min Op 2 No 1
No. 21 in C Op 53 (Waldstein)

Performed: 1986-10-31 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-24)
No. 6 in F Op 10 No 2
No. 9 in E Op 14 No 1
No. 13 in E flat Op 27 No 1

Performed: 1986-11-04 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-25)
No. 2 in A Op 2 No 2
No. 8 in C min Op 13 (Pathetique)

Performed: 1986-11-07 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-26)
No. 5 in C min Op 10 No 1
No. 25 in G Op 79
No. 26 in E flat Op 81a


Performed: 1986-11-14 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-27)
No. 17 in D min Op 31 No 2
No. 18 in E flat Op 31 No 3

Performed: 1986-11-18 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-28)
No. 11 in B flat Op 22
No. 15 in D Op 28

Performed: 1986-11-21 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-29)
No. 19 in G min Op 49 No 1
No. 20 in G Op 49 No 2
No. 24 in F# Op 78
No. 28 in A Op 101

Performed: 1986-12-05 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-30)
No. 16 in G Op 31 No 1
No. 30 in E Op 109

Performed: 1986-11-28 -- (broadcast: 1986-12-31)
No. No 29 in B flat Op 106 (Hammerklavier)

Performed: 1986-12-09 -- (broadcast: 1987-01-01)
No. 10 in G Op 14 No 2
No. 22 in F Op 54
No 31 in A flat Op 110

Performed: 1986-12-12 -- (broadcast: 1987-01-02)
No. 27 in E min Op 90
No. 32 in C min Op 111
CommentBeethoven Sonatas
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04/18/1998
Sonny Rollins
Set 1Biji
Echo-Side Blue
Global Warming
They Say It’s Wonderful
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square > Sophisticated Lady
Cabin in the Sky
Set 2Duke of Iron
In a Sentimental Mood
Clear-Cut Boogie
Keep Hold of Yourself
Don’t Stop the Carnival
CommentSonny Rollins, tenor saxophone
Clifton Anderson, trombone
Stephen Scott, piano
Bob Cranshaw, bass
Perry Wilson, drums
Victor See-Yuen, conga
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03/10/2002
Marianne Faithfull
Set 1Sex With Strangers
Wilder Shores Of Love
Brain Drain
Like Being Born
Times Square
Wherever I Go
Song For Nico
Rich Kid Blues
Nobody's Fault
Kissin' Time
A King At Night (with Will Oldham)
Dreamin' My Dreams (with Will Oldham)
Working Class Hero (featuring Marc Ribot)
The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan
Guilt (featuring Jarvis Cocker, Steve Mackay and Mark Webber)
Why D'Ya Do It? (featuring Jarvis Cocker, Steve Mackay and Mark Webber)
Sliding Through Life On Charm (featuring Jarvis Cocker, Steve Mackay and Mark Webber)
Strange Weather
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03/26/2002
Damon Albarn
Set 1Bamako City
Niger
Ko Kan Ko Sata Doumbia On River
Ko Kan Ko Sata
Institut National Des Arts
Le Relax
Afel Bocoum (dedicated to Ali Farka Touré)
Afel Bocoum
The Djembe
Sunset Coming On
Le Hogon
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07/01/2003
Herbie Hancock
Set 1Dolphin Dance
Virtual Hornets
Actual Proof
Footprints
Little B's Poem
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02/29/2004
Bill Frisell
Set 1Nikan Mogo/Good Old People
Sugar Baby
Sigui
Nima Dialla
La Lune
Jara Bi
Uele
Commentelectric/acoustic guitar: Bill Frisell
electric/acoustic guitar: Djelimady Tounkara
lap steel: Greg Leisz
violin: Jenny Scheinman
djembe/calabasse/vocals: Sidiki Camara

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03/29/2004
Billy Bragg
Set 1Sexuality
A Lover Sings
Lovers Town Revisited
NPWA
The Fourteenth Of February
The Saturday Boy (with Dave Woodhead)
Little Time Bomb (with Dave Woodhead)
She Came Along to Me
Wolf Covers Its Tracks
Like Soldiers Do
Accident Waiting To Happen
Cindy Of A Thousand Lives
World Turned Upside Down
Help Save The Youth of America
Distant Shore
Levi Stubbs' Tears (with Dave Woodhead)
Waiting For The Great Leap Forwards
Tank Park Salute
Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key
Dry Bed
All The Young Dudes (with Jill Sobule)
There Is Power In A Union
A New England
Commentinformation provided by dbetree Live Music Archive automated set list parser
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07/06/2004
Chick Corea & Touchstone
Set 1Touchstone
Alan Corday
Unknown
CommentChick Corea
Jorge Pardo - Sax/Flute
Carlos Benavent - Bass
Tom Brechtlein - Drums
Rubern Dantas - Percussion
Gayle Moran - Vocals
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09/17/2005
Múm
Set 1I'm 9 Today (false start)
I'm 9 Today
Smell Memory
There Is A Number Of Small Things
Random Summer
Asleep On A Train
Awake On A Train
The Ballad Of The Broken Birdie Records
The Ballad Of The Broken String
Sunday Night Just Keeps On Rolling
Slow Bicycle

---end Of Yesterday Was Dramatic - Today Is Ok---

(unknown)
The Island Of Children's Children (incomplete Performance)
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05/13/2006
Sonny Rollins
Set 1Intro
They Say It's Wonderful (Berlin)
Band Intros
Sonny, Please (Rollins)
Serenade, (Ballet Les Millions D'Arlequin) (Drigo)
Salvador (Rollins)
CommentSonny Rollins - Sax
Clifton Anderson - Trombone
Bobby Bloom - Guitar
Bob Cranshaw - Bass
Kimati Dinizulu Percussion
Victor Lewis - Drums
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07/16/2006
Punk-Funk All Stars
Set 1Pressure
We All Dance Together
[drum solo]
Jazz Is the Teacher
Set 2Voluntary Slavery
[guitar solo - Vernon Reid]
Make Them Dance
CommentJames "Blood" Ulmer -- guitar, vocals
Vernon Reid -- guitar, vocals
Melvin Gibbs -- bass, vocals
Ronald Shannon Jackson -- drums, vocals
Joseph Bowie -- trombone, vocals
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01/21/2009
C.W. Stoneking
Set 1Dodo Blues
Don't Go Dancinn' Down The Dark Town Strutters Ball
Jungle Lullaby
The Love Me Or Die
Set 2
Set 3
CommentBroadcast BBC HD March 18th 2009.
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07/19/2009
Incredible String Band Tribute
Set 1Set01. Georgia Seddon:

01. Shackled and Bound
02. Revive
03. Snow
04. A Leaf Must Fall
05. My Song
06. Alice is a Long Time Gone
07. Moment
08. We are the Stars

Set02. Dr Strangely Strange:
(1-4 as the four-piece, 5-7 with Joe Fawcett on bass & Paul Dufour on drums):

01. Intro
02. Invisible Kid
03. Horse of a Different Hue
04. Strangely Strange but Oddly Normal
05. Donnybrook Fair
06. Piece of Cod
07. Sign on my Mind
08. We Were Young
Set 2Set03. The main show. First half:

01. When the Music Starts to Play - full cast
02. Joe Boyd introduction
03. Way Back in the 1960s - Hitchcock (guitar, lead vocal), R Thompson (guitar vocal), O'Neill (bass)
04. Painting Box - K Thompson (vocal), R Thompson (guitar), O'Neill (bass)
05. Swift as the Wind - Washburn (kid vocal & banjo) & Hitchcock (parent vocal & guitar), O'Neill (bass, bowed)
06. Empty Pocket Blues - Palmer (lead vocal, guitar), Heron (guitar, vocal), + Tim Goulding (whistle)
07. My Name is Death - Roberts (guitar, vocal), O'Neill (bass)
08. Dust Be Diamonds - Gartside (guitar, vocal) & K Thompson (electric guitar, vocal), Marsden (keyboard)
09. October Song - R Thompson (guitar, vocal)
10. Mike Heron Chats
11. Chinese White - Heron (guitar, lead vocal), Seddon (keyboard, vocal), Hitchcock (guitar, vocal), + Joe Thoma from the Strangelies on fiddle
12. Air - Dr Strangely Strange with Green Gartside
13. Greatest Friend - Trembling Bells
14. Feast of Stephen - Heron (guitar, lead vocal), Hitchcock (guitar, vocal), Seddon (keyboard, vocal), Washburn (vocal), R Thompson (guitar), O'Neill (bass), Caplin (fiddle) + lead singer & drummer from TB
Set 3Set04. The main show. Second half:

01. Joe Boyd introduction
02. The Circle is Unbroken - Heron (keyboard, lead vocal), Seddon (keyboard, vocal), Caplin (fiddle)
03. "A tune from my grandparents' time" (= the N-tune) - Palmer (banjo)
04. Good as Gone - Washburn (banjo, vocal)
05. Cold Days of February - Trembling Bells
06. Cousin Caterpillar - Dr Strangely Strange (Ivan Pawle on lead vocal) with Trembling Bells, R Thompson (guitar)
07. First Girl Loved - Hitchcock (guitar, lead vocal), R Thompson (guitar vocal),
O'Neill (bass)
08. God Dog - Gartside (lead vocal), Marsden (keyboard, playing what sounded like the actual Dolly Collins arrangement), K Thompson (vocal), drummer from TB
09. Maya - Roberts (lead vocal on verses, guitar), Hitchcock (guitar, lead vocal on chorus), Washburn (vocal & banjo on chorus)
10. Log Cabin Home in the Sky - R Thompson (lead vocal, guitar), Washburn (banjo, vocal), Caplin (fiddle), Thoma (fiddle), O'Neill (bass)
11. A Very Cellular Song - full company led by Seddon (organ) & Hitchcock (conducting, guitar), with vocals in turn from Roberts ("Winter was cold..."), Washburn ("Lay down..."), TB lead singer ("Who would lose...), Seddon ("Who would come..."), Hitchcock ("Nebulous nearnesses..."), Gartside ("Who would mouse..."), K Thompson ("Who would skip..."), Palmer ("Amoebas..."), Heron (the
rest); Washburn square-danced through the finale, and Rose Simpson slipped on stage to join the Strangelies (but didn't appear to sing). Clive seemed to be playing sitar.
Encores:
12. Nightfall - Hitchcock (guitar, vocal)
13. Everything's Fine Right Now - Heron & company, with a verse from Roberts (and a bit where someone else was supposed to come in on "you don't have to sing" but missed their cue). Rose did join in the chorus, albeit a long way from the mike.
CommentVery Cellular Songs – The Music of the Incredible String Band.
The performers:

Mike Heron
Clive Palmer
Georgia Seddon
Dr Strangely Strange (Tim Goulding, Ivan Pawle, Tim Booth, Joe Thoma)
Trembling Bells (Lavinia Blackwell, Alex Nielson, Ben Reynolds, Simon Shaw, Hanna)
Scritti Politti (Green Gartside & Rhodri Marsden)
Robyn Hitchcock (who doubled as overall bandleader where needed)
Richard Thompson
Kami (Camilla) Thompson
Alasdair Roberts
Abigail Washburn
Bernard O'Neill (bassist, standing in for Danny Thompson, who had a family crisis)
Alistair Caplin.
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01/31/2010
Jan Garbarek
Set 1Intro
Tall Trees
Liquid
Yr
Quwwali
Once I Dreamt A Tree Upside Down
Fuji
Maracuja
Joik
Mission
Outro > Interview
CommentJan Garbarek (saxophone)
Rainer Bruninghaus (piano & synths)
Yuri Daniel (bass)
Trilok Gurtu (drums & perc)
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09/10/2010
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
Set 1We Die And See Beauty Reign
You Won't Let Me Down Again
Come Undone
Snake Song
Who Built The Road
Free To Walk
Ballad Of The Broken Seas
The Circus Is Leaving Town
No Place To Fall
Cool Water
I Don't Know How To Say Goodbye
To Hell And Back Again
Saturdays Gone
Back Burner
Time Of The Season
Honey Child What Can I Do?
Salvation
Come On Over (turn Me On)
Get Behind
Revolver
(Do You Wanna) Come Walk With Me?
Ramblin' Man
Wedding Dress
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10/30/2010
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Set 1We Travelled So Far
I Put My Ring Back On
Passionate Kisses
Naked To The Eye
The Calling
Why Walk When You Can Fly
I Feel Lucky
Stones In The road
Mrs Hemingway (intro)
Mrs Hemingway
Halley came To Jackson (intro)
Halley Came To Jackson
Whenever You're Ready
I Have A Need For Solitude
I Am A Town
Shut Up And Kiss Me
Right Now
I Take My chances
The Age Of Miracles
The Way I Feel
He thinks He'll Keep Her *
The Hard Way *
Another Country *
Down At The Twist And Shout *

(* with Tift Merritt)
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11/13/2010
Brad Mehldau
Set 1John Boy
Don't Be Sad
Highway Rider
BM intro
The Falcon Will Fly Again
Now You Must Climb Alone
applause
Set 2We'll Cross the River Together
Cappricio
applause
Sky Turning Grey
applause
Into the City
applause
BM intro
Old West
applause
Always Departing; Always Returning
standing ovation
Martha My Dear (encore)
applause
CommentBrad Mehldau, p
Joshua Redman, ts
Larry Grenadier, b
Jeff Ballard, dr
Matt Chamberlain, dr

and Britten Simfonia conducted by Scott Yoo
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11/17/2010
Charles Lloyd
Set 1Intro + Interview
Go Down Moses
I Fall In Love Too Easily
Dream Weaver
Monk’s Mood
Tagi
CommentCharles Lloyd (saxophone)
Jason Moran (piano)
Reuben Rogers (bass)
Eric Harland (drums)
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10/08/2011
Wayne Shorter Quartet
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
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05/14/2012
Robert Glasper
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentRobert Glasper (piano), Casey Benjamin (saxophone/vocoder), Derrick Hodge (bass) and Chris Dave (drums)
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11/17/2013
Wayne Shorter
Set 1Zero Gravity >
Orbits
As She Moved Through The Fair >
Lotus >
Starry Night
Set 2Prometheus Unbound
Pegasus
The Three Marias
Set 3
CommentWayne Shorter, sax
Danilo Perez on piano
John Patitucci, bass
Brian Blade, drums
BBC Concert Orchestra (2nd set only)
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11/21/2013
Brad Mehldau
Set 1This World Blinds Me
Hungry Ghost
?
Sleeping Giant
And Bob's Your Uncle
Elegy For Amelia Earhart
Just Call Me Nige >
Beautiful Ruins
Set 2
Set 3
CommentBrad Mehldau (keyboards)
Mark Guiliana (drums)
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01/24/2014
Max Richter
Set 1Memoryhouse
On the Nature of Daylight
Set 2
Set 3
CommentMax Richter (piano, celeste, keyboards)
Katherine Manley (soprano)
Eva Thorarinsdottir (violin)
Paul Grennan (cello)
BBC Symphony Orchestra,
André de Ridder (conductor)
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07/13/2018
Godspeed You Black Emperor!
Set 1Anthem For No State (part 1) > Untitled
Kicking Horses On The Broken Hill
Bosses Hang (section)
Dead Metheny
Untitled
Sad Mafioso (part 2)
Behemoth (part 2)
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Set 2
Set 3
Comment"Monumental" dance performance.
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07/14/2018
Godspeed You Black Emperor!
Set 1Anthem For No State (part 1) > Untitled
Kicking Horses On The Broken Hill
Bosses Hang (section)
Dead Metheny
Untitled
Sad Mafioso (part 2)
Behemoth (part 2)
Set 2
Set 3
Comment"Monumental" dance performance.
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05/04/2023
Lankum
Set 1Fugue 1
The Wild Rover
The New York Trader
The Young People
Rocky Road To Dublin
Pride of Petravore
Lord Abore and Mary Flynn
On A Monday Morning
Go Dig My Grave
Cold Old Fire
Hunting The Wren
Bear Creek
Set 2
Set 3
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05/05/2023
Richard Dawson
Set 1The Hermit
Thicker Than Water
The Fool
Museum
Horse and Rider
Ogre
Set 2
Set 3
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02/17/2026
African Head Charge
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
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02/17/2026
Adrian Sherwood
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
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