Re: babel-digest V10 #163

[mckenzie]

On Jul 25, 2005, at 5:00 AM, babel-digest wrote:

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> babel-digest           Monday, July 25 2005           Volume 10 : 
> Number 163
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>         Patti & band in Camden (07/24/2005)
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> Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 23:27:01 -0400 (EDT)
> From: "weapons of mass destruction-related program activities" 
> <spamtony>
> Subject: Patti & band in Camden (07/24/2005)
>
> Whoo-Hoo! Patti and Lenny and Tony S. and (except for
> the first two songs) JDD ROCKED Camden's waterfront
> tonight. OMG! (Still no Oliver. Whatever.) Patti was
> in fine FINE voice, I was front and center, and I caught
> Dreamy TOny Shanahan's pick! Without scavenging
> from the ground! OMG!
>
> Anyway -- Patti and band already started 15 minutes late
> (their closing set was scheduled to kick off at 7:45PM),
> and PS apologized for the lack of a drummer. Jay Dee was
> said to be delayed by trains and so forth. He showed up
> in time for the third song anyway ("Grateful") and while
> all seemed forgiven by the end, it still seemed like
> it took a while for the frost to thaw. :)
>
> Without JD, they took on "Dancing Barefoot" and then
> "Ghost Dance" (with Lenny doing an acoustic gee-tar solo -
> woo-hoo!). Oliver was missed during "Southern Cross"
> (IMHO) but they still sold it really really well. The
> "head of their road crew" (don't know his name, but he's
Does she mean Barrie?!?!?!
> the cutie with fierce cheekbones and piercing eyes) played
> bass for their cover of Dylan's "Like a ROlling Stone" which
> everyone in the amphitheater sang along with: really
> upped the overal energy level in the crowd. Told that
> they had only 5 minutes (plus time for a faux encore),
> they said they'd do a song, pretend to go away, then
> "copme back". They did PHTP for an "encore" a
> killer/absolutely blood-pumping babelogue/RnRN/Gloria.
>
> "In My Blakean Year" was prefaced by a couple minutes of
> Patti soing a riff on how cool the Camden of her childhood
> was, including details about buying clothes from Camden
> thrift stores that the "rich people from Philly" would
> cast off. For politics, there was a lot of "No more war"
> and a disgusted rant about trying to see the historic sites
> in Olde City with all the new anti-terrorism restrictions
> and security checks. (Lots of stuff about not bowing
> to the government, too.)
>
> Other tunes of the night: "Free Money", "Redondo Beach",
> um, that's all I can remember now. Sound was great!
> Patti was in great voice! The weather was fantastic!
> Jay Dee showed up! I caught a pick! Who could ask for
> anything more?
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