Amy Helm, Saturday, 03/02/2013
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Roll Um Easy^[1], The Walls of Time^[1], (Ain't That) Good News^[2]

[1] With Mike on guitar.
[2] With Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike sat in with Amy Helm and her band for the songs listed above, playing guitar on "Roll Um Easy" (Little Feat) and "Walls of Time" and playing bass on "(Ain't That) Good News" (Sam Cooke).

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Max Creek, Friday, 01/25/2013
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Wild Side^[1], Stay With Me^[1]

[1] with Mike.

Notes: Mike sat in for the listed songs.

Musicians: Scott Murawski, Mark Mercier, John Rider, Bill Carbone, Jamemurrell Stanley, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 10/03/2012
Izod Center, East Rutherford, NJ

Set 1: Rag Mama Rag^[1], The Weight^[2],

[1] With Mike on bass.
[2] With Mike on vocals.

Notes: This show, billed as "Love for Levon" was a tribute to Levon Helm and a benefit for Levon's home and studio, "The Barn." Mike sat in on bass for "Rag Mama Rag," along with John Hiatt and the House Band (Larry Campbell, Don Was, Kenny Aronoff, Amy Helm, Teresa Williams and 5-piece horn section). Mike also added vocals for the show-closing "The Weight" with all the  other artists from the evening's show.        

Musicians: Larry Campbell, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Phil Lesh & Friends, Thursday, 08/16/2012
Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA

Set 1: Jam^[1] > The Wheel^[2] > Uncle John's Band^[2], Death Don't Have No Mercy^[2], I Know You Rider^[2], Loser^[2], Franklin's Tower^[3]

[1] With Mike; Bass duet with Phil Lesh.
[2] With Mike.
[3] With Mike; "Blue Sky" teases.

Notes: Mike joined Phil Lesh and Friends for the second set of this show that took place on the eve of Phish's three night run at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. "Franklin's Tower" featured "Blue Sky" teases. The first set of this show consisted of a cover of Gram Parsons' 1974 album, Grievous Angel. Phil's band on this night included his sons Grahame and Brian as well as Mark Karan, Ross James, Conor O’Sullivan, Scott Paden and Elliott Peck.

Musicians: Phil Lesh, Mark Karan, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Move Me Brightly: A Tribute to Jerry Garcia, Friday, 08/03/2012
TRI Studios, San Rafael, CA

Set 1: The Wheel > Cumberland Blues, Loser^[1], Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodleloo^[1], Dire Wolf^[1], Dupree's Diamond Blues^[1], Tennessee Jed^[1], Ship of Fools^[1], They Love Each Other^[1], Bird Song^[1], New Speedway Boogie^[1], Loose Lucy, Friend of the Devil, Mission in the Rain^[1], Ramble On Rose^[1], Catfish John^[1], Shakedown Street^[1], Terrapin Station^[1], He's Gone^[1], Eyes of the World^[1], Scarlet Begonias^[1], Don't Let Go^[1], Days Between^[1] > Franklin's Tower^[1], U.S. Blues^[1], Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad^[1], Ripple^[1]

[1] With Mike.

Notes: This show, performed at Bob Weir's TRI Studios and webcast, was in honor of what would have been Jerry Garcia's 70th birthday.  Billed as "Move Me Brightly," Mike played bass on the above listed songs other than "The Wheel," "Cumberland Blues," "Loose Lucy" and "Friend of the Devil." Other musicians included Weir, Phil Lesh, Donna Jean Godchaux, Neal Casal, Jon Graboff, Jason Roberts, Joe Russo, Jeff Chimenti, Jim Lauderdale, Adam McDougall, Harper Simon, Josh Kaufman, Sam Cohen, Jonathan Wilson, Cass McCombs, Chris Tomson, Craig Finn and Tad Kubler.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bob Weir, Joe Russo, Donna Jean Godchaux, Jeff Chimenti

Mickey Hart Band, Thursday, 07/19/2012
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Franklin's Tower^[1]

[1] With Mike.

Notes: Mike sat in on bass with Mickey Hart's band for a take on "Franklin's Tower" that closed the first set.

Musicians: Mickey Hart, Dave Schools, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Keller Williams, Saturday, 03/24/2012
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: I'm Yours^[1], Born to Be Wild^[2],

[1] With Mike on acoustic guitar.
[2] With Mike on bass and guitar.

Notes: Mike sat in with Keller Williams for "I'm Yours" and "Born to Be Wild."

Musicians: Keller Williams, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 03/18/2012
The Borderline, London, United Kingdom

Set 1: Only A Dream, Rhymes -> Jaded, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Barika > Spiral, Weekly Time, Down to the Nightclub

Set 2: Traveled Too Far^[1] -> Horizon Line, Skin It Back, What Things Seem, The Walls of Time, Cities^[2], Dig Further Down

Encore: Meat > You Don't Mess Around with Jim

[1] "Sugar Shack" teases from Scott.
[2] "Won't Get Fooled Again" teases from Tom.

Notes: "Traveled Too Far" contained "Sugar Shack" teases from Scott. "Cities" contained "Won't Get Fooled Again" teases from Tom.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 03/16/2012
Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Set 1: Another Door, Crumblin' Bones, Black Tambourine, Morphing Again, Jones, Mound, Toys R Us^[1] > Hand in My Pocket, Barika, Susskind Hotel

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This show featured the Mike Gordon debut of "Toys R Us" (Greyboy Allstars). This show was part of the "Jam in the Dam VI" that also featured moe., Dark Star Orchestra, Lotus and Keller Williams.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 03/15/2012
Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Set 1: Sugar Shack, Can't Stand Still -> She Said She Said > The Way It Goes, Andelmans' Yard, Kissing the Lipless^[1] > Babylon Baby, Funky Bitch, I Miss My Mind, Hap-Nappy

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This show was part of the "Jam in the Dam VI" that also featured moe., Dark Star Orchestra, Lotus and Keller Williams. "Kissing the Lipless" (The Shins) was a Mike Gordon debut.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 03/14/2012
Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Set 1: Horizon Line, Voices, Sailin' Shoes, Emotional Railroad > Meat > You Don't Mess Around with Jim^[1], Dig Further Down, Don't Do It, River Niger -> Idea

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This single-set performance was part of the "Jam in the Dam VI" which also featured moe., Dark Star Orchestra, Lotus and Keller Williams. "You Don't Mess Around with Jim" (Jim Croce) was a Mike Gordon debut.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

The Apollo Project, Friday, 01/06/2012
World Financial Center Winter Garden, New York, NY

Set 1: Under Stars, The Secret Place, Matta, Signals, An Ending (Ascent), Under Stars II, Drift, Silver Morning, Deep Blue Day, Weightless, Always Returning, Stars

Encore: Jam

Notes: As part of The New York Guitar Festival, this ensemble performed Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks, the 1983 ambient album by Brian Eno. Folowing the performance of the album in its entirety, the encore featured an improvised ambient-style jam. This was a free performance.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Larry Campbell, Caleb Burhans, Grey McMurray, Jeff Parker, David Torn, Sarah Lipstate

The Apollo Project, Thursday, 01/05/2012
WNYC New Sounds Studio, New York, NY

Set 1: Deep Blue Day, Under Stars II, Weightless

Notes: This live in-studio performance was a preview for The Apollo Project that was performed on January 6, 2012. Interview segments with host John Schaefer aired between the songs. A recording of this performance is available @ wnyc.org.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Larry Campbell, Caleb Burhans, Grey McMurray

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 12/11/2011
The Egg, Albany, NY

Set 1: Horizon Line, Only A Dream, I'm Deranged^[1] -> The Way It Goes^[2], Just a Rose^[1] > Voices^[3], River Niger^[4], Don't Do It -> Horizon Line

Set 2: Funky Bitch, Sugar Shack, Hand in My Pocket -> Dig Further Down^[1] -> Dream Song 22 - 'Of 1826'^[5] -> Dig Further Down, Crumblin' Bones, Skin It Back -> Hap-Nappy, Won't Get Fooled Again

Encore: Suzy Greenberg^[6]

[1] "May The Force Be With You" teases from Tom.
[2] "Traveled Too Far" tease from Scott.
[3] "Black Water" tease from Scott.
[4] "Chameleon" tease from Tom.
[5] Mike Gordon debut.
[6] Mike Gordon debut, with Steve Pollak on vocals.

Notes: "I'm Deranged," "Just a Rose," and "Dig Further Down" included "May The Force Be With You" ("The Force Theme" from Star Wars) teases from Tom. "The Way It Goes" contained a "Traveled Too Far" tease from Scott. "Voices" contained a "Black Water" (Doobie Brothers) tease from Scott. "River Niger" contained a "Chameleon" tease from Tom. This gig featured the Mike Gordon debut of "Dream Song 22 - 'Of 1826'," a poem by John Berryman from The Dream Songs, which was delivered as spoken word by Tom. "Suzy Greenberg" was a Mike Gordon debut and featured Steve Pollak ("The Dude of Life") on vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Steve Pollak ("The Dude of Life") (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 12/10/2011
Calvin Theatre, Northampton, MA

Set 1: Dig Further Down, Sideways, Willow Tree, Meat, Andelmans' Yard, Barika^[1], Don't Do It^[1], The Beltless Buckler^[2] > Sailin' Shoes, Soulfood Man^[3]

Set 2: Couch Lady, Jones^[4] > Down to the Nightclub > Can't Stand Still, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Sound, What Things Seem, Black Tambourine^[3], Another Door

Encore: Things That Make You Go Hmmm...

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] "Godfather" theme tease from Mike.
[3] "Chameleon" tease.
[4] "Last Child" quotes from Mike.

Notes: This setlist is unconfirmed. This show featured the Mike Gordon debuts of the instrumental "Barika" (by the band also named Barika, written by Craig Myers) and "Don't Do It" (Marvin Gaye, popularized by The Band). "The Beltless Buckler" featured a "Speak Softly Love (Love Theme from The Godfather)" tease from Mike. "Soulfood Man" and "Black Tamborine" contained "Chameleon" teases. "Jones" contained "Last Child" (Aerosmith) quotes from Mike.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 12/09/2011
The Met, Pawtucket, RI

Set 1: Traveled Too Far -> Sugar Shack -> Traveled Too Far -> Sugar Shack -> The Field -> Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten -> Traveled Too Far -> Sugar Shack, I Miss My Mind > The Void > La La La -> Traveled Too Far

Set 2: Cities, Susskind Hotel -> Cruel World > The Void^[1] > She Said She Said^[2], Sugar Shack -> The Walls of Time, No One Receiving -> Susskind Hotel^[3], Hap-Nappy

Encore: Clone^[4]

[1] Alternate lyrics "Sugar Shack in The Void."
[2] "Susskind Hotel" teases and "Swingtown" quotes.
[3] "Heartbreaker" tease.
[4] "Sugar Shack" teases from Scott.

Notes: "The Void" contained alternate lyrics "Sugar Shack in The Void." "She Said" contained "Susskind Hotel" teases and "Swingtown" quotes. "Hap-Nappy" contained a "Heartbreaker" tease. "Clone" contained "Sugar Shack" teases from Scott.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 11/13/2011
Lebanon Opera House, Lebanon, NH

Set 1: Another Door, Cruel World, Sideways^[1], The Way It Goes^[2], What Things Seem, I Miss My Mind -> River Niger, Things That Make You Go Hmmm... > Babylon Baby

Set 2: Sailin' Shoes, Just a Rose -> Black Tambourine, Andelmans' Yard, Meat > Sound, Sugar Shack, Idea

Encore: Funky Bitch > Won't Get Fooled Again

[1] Debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This performance featured the debut of "Sideways" (Gordon, Linitz) and the Mike Gordon debut of "The Way It Goes" (Gillian Welch). After "Another Door" Mike noted that "there is something special about this place... accoustically as well as karmically...I don't know what it is, usually it's a round room, you stand right in the middle of a round room, and you can hear yourself talking from behind the back of your head? You should try it!" Before "Andelman's Yard" Mike noted that "this next one is a little song I wrote with Henry Rollins... and Judy Collins."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 11/12/2011
The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH

Set 1: Horizon Line, Spiral, Exit Wound > The Walls of Time, Hand in My Pocket > Fire From a Stick, Crumblin' Bones, Couch Lady, Susskind Hotel

Set 2: Dig Further Down, Skin It Back, Willow Tree, Can't Stand Still, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Revelator, Traveled Too Far > Won't Get Fooled Again^[1]

Encore: Hap-Nappy > Down to the Nightclub

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: "Won't Get Fooled Again" (The Who) was a Mike Gordon debut.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Marco Benevento Trio, Friday, 10/21/2011
Radio Bean, Burlington, VT

Set 1: Green Onions^[1] > Twin Killers^[2]

[1] Mike on bass.
[2] Mike on bass; "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Bathtub Gin" teases.

Notes: Mike sat in on bass (replacing Dave Dreiwitz) for the Booker T. & the M.G.'s classic "Green Onions" and Deerhoof's "Twin Killers," the latter featuring "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Bathtub Gin" teases.

Musicians: Marco Benevento, Andrew Borger, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Spin Doctors, Sunday, 10/16/2011
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Refrigerator Car^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike sat in on bass for Spin Doctor's original "Refrigerator Car" from Pocket Full of Kryptonite.

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Jackie Greene, Tuesday, 10/11/2011
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Sugaree^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike sat in on bass with Jackie Greene for the Grateful Dead's "Sugaree."

Musicians: Jackie Greene, Mike Gordon (Guest)

George Porter, Jr. & Friends, Friday, 09/16/2011
Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY

Set 1: Africa^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike joined George Porter, Jr. & Friends on bass for a rendition of The Meters' "Africa."

Musicians: George Porter, Jr., Eric Krasno, Adam Deitch, Neal Evans, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Warren Haynes Band, Tuesday, 09/13/2011
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: On Your Way Down^[1], That's What Love Will Make You Do^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike sat in on bass for covers of Allen Toussaint's "On Your Way Down" and Little Milton's "That's What Love Will Make You Do."

Musicians: Warren Haynes, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 04/16/2011
Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, Live Oak, FL

Set 1: Sound, Can't Stand Still, Babylon Baby, Jones, The Walls of Time^[1] > Black Tambourine^[1] > Down to the Nightclub^[1] > Susskind Hotel^[1] > Black Tambourine^[1], I Miss My Mind, Horizon Line, Just a Rose > Mound

Encore: Sugar Shack

[1] Oteil Burbridge on a second bass.

Notes: This single-set performance was part of the Wanee Music Festival that also included Widespread Panic, The Allman Brothers Band, Ween and Galactic, among many others. Oteil Burbridge performed on a second bass for "The Walls of Time" through (the second) "Black Tambourine."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Oteil Burbridge (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 03/26/2011
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Susskind Hotel > Horizon Line, Just a Rose, Flashback > Black Tambourine, I Miss My Mind, River Niger^[1], Down in the Flood^[2], Weekly Time^[1], Mound

Set 2: Babylon Baby, Hap-Nappy, Cities, Heavy Metal > The Spiritual Jam, Got Away, Down to the Nightclub, Crumblin' Bones, Can't Stand Still, Hand in My Pocket, Idea

Encore: Skin It Back

[1] Bob Wagner on second guitar
[2] Mike Gordon debut; Bob Wagner on second guitar

Notes: "River Niger" through "Weekly Time" featured Bob Wagner on second guitar. This show marked the Mike Gordon debut of Bob Dylan's "Down in the Flood." During setbreak, front of house engineer and bass tech Rachel Bischoff was proposed to on stage (she accepted).

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Bob Wagner (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 03/25/2011
State Theatre, Falls Church, VA

Set 1: Spiral, Soulfood Man^[1] > Jones > Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, Heavy Metal > The Spiritual Jam, Fire From a Stick, Sugar Shack

Set 2: Mount Philo, The Time For Loving Is Now, Nobody's Home, Easy To Slip, Jaded > On a Bad Day, Emotional Railroad -> Lit O Bit, Meat, Idea

Encore: Things That Make You Go Hmmm...

[1] "Smoke on the Water" tease.

Notes: "Soulfood Man" contained a "Smoke on the Water" tease.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 03/23/2011
Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Sound, I'm Deranged > Willow Tree, River Niger, Balloon, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, You're No Good^[1], Mound

Set 2: Traveled Too Far, Flashback > Funky Bitch, Pretend, What Things Seem > Hand in My Pocket, Couch Lady

Encore: Takin' It to the Streets

[1] Mike Gordon debut; Dude of Life on vocals.

Notes: The Mike Gordon debut of "You're No Good" featured Steve Pollak (The Dude of Life) on vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Steve Pollak ("The Dude of Life") (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 03/22/2011
Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY

Set 1: Idea, The Walls of Time, Sugar Shack, Cities, Can't Stand Still, Heavy Metal > The Spiritual Jam, Crumblin' Bones, Black Tambourine, Hap-Nappy

Set 2: Horizon Line, The Void^[1], Cruel World, Got Away, Middle of the Road, Susskind Hotel > La La La > Susskind Hotel

Encore: Meat

[1] Dance contest.

Notes: "The Void" included a dance "contest" with audience members. "Call to the Post" was teased before Horizon Line.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 03/20/2011
The Orange Peel, Asheville, NC

Set 1: Morphing Again, What Things Seem, 15 Step^[1] -> The Grid -> Makisupa Policeman, Fire From a Stick, I Miss My Mind, River Niger, Flashback > Babylon Baby

Set 2: Andelmans' Yard, Easy To Slip -> The Field > Access Me -> Revelator, Spiral, No One Receiving > Weekly Time -> Susskind Hotel^[2]

Encore: Mound^[3]

[1] "Take Five" teases from Mike.
[2] "Swingtown" tease from Tom.
[3] "Odd Couple theme" tease from Tom.

Notes: "15 Step" contained "Take Five" teases from Mike. "Suskind" featured a "Swingtown" tease and "Mound" featured an "Odd Couple theme" tease, both from Tom.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 03/19/2011
Center Stage Theater, Atlanta, GA

Set 1: Another Door, The Void -> Heavy Metal -> Fixin' to Die^[1] > The Void > Rhymes, Exit Wound, She Said She Said, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Cities

Set 2: Balloon, Only A Dream -> God Put a Smile Upon Your Face, Just a Rose > Pretend, Nobody's Home, The Beltless Buckler, Traveled Too Far, Mound

Encore: Down to the Nightclub

[1] Col. Bruce Hampton on vocals.

Notes: After "Another Door" Tom Cleary performed a mini "song" on the Kaossilator that he had written backstage before the show about that evening's Supermoon. Mike introduced "The Void" as a "song about the feeling the first person that ever walked on the moon had when taking that... step." Atlanta-fixture Col. Bruce Hampton provided vocals for "Fixin' to Die." 

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Col. Bruce Hampton (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 03/18/2011
Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN

Set 1: Horizon Line, Jaded, Emotional Railroad -> Rock On -> Funky Bitch > Susskind Hotel > The Spiritual Jam^[1] > Funky Bitch, Got Away, It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry^[2], Can't Stand Still

Set 2: Radar Blip, I'm Deranged, Spiral, Soulfood Man, Flashback > Meat > Jones > Hap-Nappy, I Miss My Mind, Voices

Encore: Idea

[1] Debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut, one verse only.

Notes: This gig featured the debut of the Craig Myers-penned "The Spritual Jam" and the Mike Gordon debut of Bob Dylan's "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 03/17/2011
The Pageant, St. Louis, MO

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Sound, The Walls of Time, Babylon Baby, Cities, Crumblin' Bones, Mound, Hand in My Pocket > Sugar Shack, Dig Further Down

Notes: This show was a co-bill with Galactic and both band's sets were streamed live on iclips. After "Andelman's Yard," Mike wished everyone a "Happy SPD." After "Walls of Time," Mike tossed a fan a Kaossilator to test out. 

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 03/15/2011
The Bottleneck, Lawrence, KS

Set 1: Can't Stand Still, Flashback, Just a Rose, Access Me, What Things Seem, Nobody's Home, She Said She Said, Swamp Music^[1], Babylon Baby

Set 2: Traveled Too Far, Couch Lady, Meat > The Walls of Time, Cruel World, Skin It Back, Middle of the Road, Hand in My Pocket > Sugar Shack, Idea

Encore: Takin' It to the Streets

[1] One verse of "Possum."

Notes: "Swamp Music" contained one verse of "Possum."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Monday, 03/14/2011
The Ogden Theatre, Denver, CO

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Balloon, Black Tambourine, Willow Tree, Fire From a Stick, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, Jaded^[1], Alphabet Street^[1], Down to the Nightclub^[1]

Set 2: Sound, Susskind Hotel > River Niger > Rock On > Susskind Hotel, I Miss My Mind, Hap-Nappy, Got Away, Hand in My Pocket, Mound

Encore: Jones^[1], Things That Make You Go Hmmm...^[1]

[1] With Tony Hall, Ivan Neville, Ian Neville and Raymond Weber.

Notes: Mike intrdoced the Leo Kottke original "Balloon" as a tribute to Leo, and offered that any audience member who could write a book report about what this song was about would get free tickets to the next five shows! Dumpstaphunk members Tony Hall, Ivan Neville, Ian Neville, and Raymond Weber sat in on "Jaded" though the end of the first set as well as the entire encore.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Raymond Weber (Guest), Tony Hall (Guest), Ivan Neville (Guest), Ian Neville (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 03/13/2011
Belly Up, Aspen, CO

Set 1: Another Door, The Void, Pretend, Spiral, Meat^[1], Sailin' Shoes^[1], Crumblin' Bones^[1], Flashback^[2], Dig Further Down

Set 2: Mount Philo > Horizon Line, Just a Rose, Easy To Slip > River Niger > Only A Dream, Going Up Home to Live in Green Pastures, Cities, Lit O Bit, Sugar Shack

Encore: Soulfood Man

[1] Victor Wooten on second bass.
[2] Debut.

Notes: Victor Wooten sat in on a second bass guitar for "Meat," "Sailin' Shoes" and "Crumblin' Bones." This gig featured the debut of Mike's original "Flashback."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Victor Wooten (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 03/12/2011
Sheridan Opera House, Telluride, CO

Set 1: Radar Blip, Idea, Rhymes, Babylon Baby, I Miss My Mind, Middle of the Road, Soulfood Man > Traveled Too Far, Mound^[1]

Set 2: Mound^[2], Can't Stand Still, The Walls of Time, Cruel World, The Grid > Andelmans' Yard, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Meat, Susskind Hotel > Mound^[3] > Susskind Hotel

Encore: Down to the Nightclub

Encore 2: Hand in My Pocket

[1] Incomplete.
[2] Completes version from first set.
[3] "Got My Mojo Working" tease.

Notes: An incomplete "Mound" ended the first set, was completed to begin the second set, and then was reprised later in the second set including a "Got My Mojo Working" tease.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 03/11/2011
Orpheum Theater, Flagstaff, AZ

Set 1: Sound, Dig Further Down, Jones > Sailin' Shoes, What Things Seem, Exit Wound, Alphabet Street, Crumblin' Bones, Only A Dream^[1]

Set 2: The Void, Access Me^[2], 15 Step, Heavy Metal^[3] > Got Away, Couch Lady > Wave the Ocean, Voices -> She Said She Said -> Voices > Black Tambourine

Encore: Down to the Nightclub, Sugar Shack

[1] "Whole Lotta Love" teases.
[2] Mike Gordon debut.
[3] Debut.

Notes: "Only a Dream" contained "Whole Lotta Love" teases. This gig featured the debut of the Craig Myers-penned "Heavy Metal" and the Mike Gordon debut of "Access Me."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 03/09/2011
House of Blues, San Diego, CA

Set 1: Horizon Line, Cities, Morphing Again, Can't Stand Still, River Niger, Jones > Meat, Babylon Baby

Set 2: Mound, Balloon, Willow Tree, Traveled Too Far, Nobody's Home, Susskind Hotel > La La La > Susskind Hotel, Hand in My Pocket, Another Door

Encore: The Time For Loving Is Now

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 03/08/2011
Rio Theatre, Santa Cruz, CA

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Can't Stand Still, Rhymes, Voices, The Beltless Buckler, Makisupa Policeman, I Miss My Mind, Meat, Lit O Bit, Hap-Nappy

Set 2: I'm Deranged > The Field, Got Away, Jaded, Sugar Shack, Black Tambourine, River Niger > Funky Bitch, Dig Further Down

Encore: Skin It Back

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Monday, 03/07/2011
Crystal Bay Club Crown Room, Crystal Bay, NV

Set 1: Sound, Couch Lady, Just a Rose, Radar Blip, Easy To Slip, Fire From a Stick, Babylon Baby, Cities, Mound

Set 2: Horizon Line, Balloon^[1], Hand in My Pocket, Only A Dream, Midnight, Crumblin' Bones, What Things Seem, Traveled Too Far

Encore: Going Up Home to Live in Green Pastures^[1], Soulfood Man

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This show featured the Mike Gordon debuts of "Balloon" (Leo Kottke, from Sixty Six Steps) and "Going Up Home to Live in Green Pastures" (Ralph Stanley).

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 03/06/2011
Van Duzer Theatre, Arcata, CA

Set 1: Another Door, The Walls of Time, Emotional Railroad, Spiral, Got Away^[1], No One Receiving > Susskind Hotel > Revelator > Susskind Hotel, Down to the Nightclub

Set 2: Can't Stand Still, Jones > Meat > Black Tambourine^[2], The Void, Nobody's Home > River Niger, Morphing Again, Idea

Encore: Takin' It to the Streets

[1] Debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This gig featured the debut of the Mike original "Got Away" and the Mike Gordon debut cover of Beck's "Black Tambourine."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 03/05/2011
McDonald Theatre, Eugene, OR

Set 1: Horizon Line, Middle of the Road, Traveled Too Far, Willow Tree, Sailin' Shoes, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Babylon Baby^[1]

Set 2: Funky Bitch, Andelmans' Yard, The Grid, Cruel World, Crumblin' Bones, Pretend, She Said She Said, What Things Seem, Dig Further Down

Encore: Mound^[2]

[1] Debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This tour-opening gig featued the debut of "Babylon Baby," and though played over ninety times by Phish, the Mike Gordon debut of "Mound."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 02/11/2011
NBC Television Studios, Studio 6B, New York, NY

Set 1: Horizon Line

Notes: Mike and his band were the musical guests on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 11/27/2010
The Paradise, Boston, MA

Set 1: Can't Stand Still, Another Door, Willow Tree, Spiral^[1], Exit Wound^[1], Sarala, Crumblin' Bones, She Said She Said, Only A Dream

Set 2: Horizon Line, Cruel World, Pretend, Sailin' Shoes, No One Receiving, Voices, Hand in My Pocket > Dig Further Down

Encore: Down to the Nightclub^[2], Idea^[3]

[1] Julee Avalone on flute.
[2] Jenny Hill on sax, Buford O'Sullivan on trombone, and Micah Deterville on trumpet.
[3] Jenny Hill on sax, Buford O'Sullivan on trombone, and Micah Deterville on trumpet. Dedicated to Jared Slomoff.

Notes: "Spiral" and "Exit Wound" featured Julee Avalone on flute. The encores featured Jenny Hill on sax, Buford O'Sullivan on trombone, and Micah Deterville on trumpet. "Idea" was dedicated to Jared Slomoff.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Buford O'Sullivan, Julee Avallone (Guest), Jenny Hill (Guest), Micah Deterville (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 11/26/2010
Port City Music Hall, Portland, ME

Set 1: I'm Deranged, Andelmans' Yard, Rhymes, Horizon Line, Easy To Slip^[1] > The Walls of Time^[2], The Void^[2], Sugar Shack^[2], Cities^[2], Traveled Too Far^[2] > Sound^[2]

Set 2: What Things Seem^[2], Nobody's Home^[2], Revelator^[2] > The Grid^[2] > Makisupa Policeman^[3] > Susskind Hotel^[2] > 15 Step^[2] > Susskind Hotel^[2]

Encore: Alphabet Street^[2]

[1] Jon Fishman on second drum kit. Mike Gordon debut.
[2] Jon Fishman on second drum kit.
[3] Jon Fishman on second drum kit. "Swingtown" quotes.

Notes: "Easy to Slip" (Little Feat) was a Mike Gordon debut. Jon Fishman sat in on a second drum kit from "Easy to Slip" through the end of the show. "Makisupa Policeman" contained quotes of  "Swingtown." This show was made available as a LivePhish download.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Jon Fishman (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 11/23/2010
Westcott Theater, Syracuse, NY

Set 1: Can't Stand Still, Horizon Line, Just a Rose > She Said She Said, Exit Wound, Crumblin' Bones, Down to the Nightclub, Hap-Nappy

Set 2: Another Door, Willow Tree, Sailin' Shoes, Morphing Again > Rock On > The Field > Morphing Again, Sugar Shack, Hand in My Pocket, Dig Further Down

Encore: Skin It Back

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Monday, 11/22/2010
Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland, OH

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, What Things Seem, Jones, Pretend, Mount Philo, Radar Blip, I Miss My Mind, Meat > Soulfood Man

Set 2: The Walls of Time, The Void, Cities, Voices, Revelator, Fire From a Stick, Funky Bitch > Traveled Too Far

Encore: The Time For Loving Is Now

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 11/20/2010
Madison Theater, Covington, KY

Set 1: Idea, Foundation, Rhymes, The Grid > Three Little Birds, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Susskind Hotel > Down to the Nightclub, Dig Further Down

Set 2: Horizon Line, Lit O Bit, Sound, Just a Rose, The Void, River Niger > Funky Bitch, Hand in My Pocket, Can't Stand Still, Hap-Nappy

Encore: Sugar Shack

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 11/19/2010
Bluebird Nightclub, Bloomington, IN

Set 1: Fire From a Stick, Voices, Emotional Railroad, She Said She Said, What Things Seem, Weekly Time, Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., Couch Lady

Set 2: Mount Philo^[1], Can't Stand Still, Spiral, Swamp Music, Cruel World, Morphing Again, Meat, Skin It Back, Jaded

Encore: Takin' It to the Streets

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 11/18/2010
Lincoln Hall, Chicago, IL

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Horizon Line, Willow Tree, Susskind Hotel > Swingtown > Susskind Hotel, The Outdoor Type, Hap-Nappy^[1], Hand in My Pocket, Only A Dream

Set 2: Dig Further Down^[2], The Void^[3], Sailin' Shoes > Crumblin' Bones, Pretend, Rock On, Down to the Nightclub, Idea

Encore: Funky Bitch

[1] "Swingtown" teases.
[2] "Swingtown" and "The Godfather Love Theme" teases.
[3] Impromptu on-stage dance competition w/ audience members.

Notes: "Hap-Nappy" and "Dig Further Down" contained "Swingtown" (Steve Miller) teases. "Dig Further Down" also contained a tease of "The Godfather Love Theme." During "The Void" there was an impromptu on-stage dance competition with audience members.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 11/17/2010
Barrymore Theatre, Madison, WI

Set 1: Couch Lady, Just a Rose, Fire From a Stick, Revelator, Spiral, Nobody's Home, On a Bad Day, Cities, Soulfood Man

Set 2: Traveled Too Far > Blinded By the Light^[1] > Traveled Too Far > River Niger > La La La, Cruel World, The Grid > Makisupa Policeman^[2], No One Receiving, I'm Deranged, Another Door

Encore: 15 Step

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] "Swingtown" teases.

Notes: "Blinded By the Light" (Bruce Springsteen) was a Mike Gordon debut. "Makisupa" contained "Swingtown" (Steve Miller) teases and "Love Theme from The Godfather" was teased before Another Door. 

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 11/16/2010
Fine Line Music Cafe, Minneapolis, MN

Set 1: Can't Stand Still, Sound, Susskind Hotel^[1], Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Middle of the Road, The Walls of Time, Radar Blip, Dig Further Down

Set 2: Idea > Lit O Bit, Hand in My Pocket, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > The Field > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, Funky Bitch^[2], Pretend^[3], On The Move, Jones > Sailin' Shoes > Hap-Nappy^[4] > Rock Me Baby^[5]

Encore: Sugar Shack

[1] "Fly Like an Eagle" quote from Mike.
[2] Mike Gordon debut.
[3] "Fishin' Hole" tease from Tom.
[4] "Lemon Song" tease.
[5] "Rhapsody in Blue" tease from Tom.

Notes: This show was made available as a free LivePhish soundboard. "Suskind Hotel" included quotes of Steve Miller's "Fly Like an Eagle." Though previously performed over 150 times by Phish, this was the 'Mike Gordon debut' of "Funky Bitch." "Pretend" contained a tease of "The Fishin' Hole" from Tom. "Hap-Nappy" contained a "Lemon Song" (Led Zeppelin) tease. "Rock Me Baby" contained a "Rhapsody in Blue" (George Gershwin) tease from Tom.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 11/14/2010
The Waiting Room, Omaha, NE

Set 1: Fire From a Stick, Horizon Line, Rhymes, Meat, The Outdoor Type, Crumblin' Bones, What Things Seem, Cities, Idea

Set 2: The Time For Loving Is Now, Morphing Again, The Void, Sailin' Shoes, Exit Wound, Voices, Takin' It to the Streets, Traveled Too Far > Gimme Shelter > Traveled Too Far

Encore: Down to the Nightclub

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 11/13/2010
The Fox Theatre, Boulder, CO

Set 1: Can't Stand Still, Only A Dream, The Walls of Time, I Miss My Mind, Andelmans' Yard, Down to the Nightclub, Emotional Railroad > Traveled Too Far

Set 2: Middle of the Road, She Said She Said > River Niger > She Said She Said, Horizon Line, Cruel World, Intensified, Sugar Shack, Dig Further Down

Encore: Hand in My Pocket^[1]

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: "Hand In My Pocket" (Alanis Morissette) was a Mike Gordon debut.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 11/12/2010
The State Room, Salt Lake City, UT

Set 1: I'm Deranged, Spiral, Meat, Pretend, Freedom Dream > Nobody's Home, The Beltless Buckler, Just a Rose^[1] > Another Door

Set 2: Susskind Hotel > Rock On > The Grid > 15 Step > Jaded, Sailin' Shoes, I Miss My Mind, Alphabet Street > Soulfood Man

Encore: Rock Me Baby^[1]

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This gig featured the Mike Gordon debuts of "Just a Rose" (Max Creek) and "Rock Me Baby" (B.B. King).

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 11/11/2010
Wilma Theatre, Missoula, MT

Set 1: Idea, Voices, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Rock On, Can't Stand Still, Willow Tree, Couch Lady, Only A Dream

Set 2: Fire From a Stick, The Void, No One Receiving, Cities, Swamp Music, What Things Seem, Radar Blip, Andelmans' Yard, Dig Further Down

Encore: Lit O Bit, Things That Make You Go Hmmm...

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 11/10/2010
The Crocodile, Seattle, WA

Set 1: Another Door, Horizon Line, Cruel World, Sailin' Shoes, Crumblin' Bones > River Niger, Revelator, Sound, Traveled Too Far > She Said She Said > Traveled Too Far

Set 2: The Time For Loving Is Now > Morphing Again, Jones > Meat, Sugar Shack, 15 Step, The Walls of Time, Hap-Nappy

Encore: The Outdoor Type^[1], Down to the Nightclub

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: "The Outdoor Type" (Lemonheads) was a Mike Gordon debut.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Monday, 11/08/2010
Aladdin Theatre, Portland, OR

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, The Walls of Time, Sugar Shack, Spiral, Can't Stand Still > The Field > Midnight, La La La, Idea

Set 2: Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten^[1] > Ain't Love Funny, Jaded, Cities, Susskind Hotel > River Niger, She Said She Said, Middle of the Road, Dig Further Down

Encore: Takin' It to the Streets^[2]

[1] "My Favorite Things" tease.
[2] "Rock On" (David Essex) tease.

Notes: "Kryermaten" contained a "My Favorite Things" tease and "Takin' It to the Streets" contained a "Rock On" (David Essex) tease.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 11/07/2010
Ben & Jerry's at Haight/Ashbury, San Francisco, CA

Set 1: Middle of the Road, Andelmans' Yard, Crumblin' Bones, Horizon Line, Dig Further Down

Notes: Mike and his band performed a free outdoor set in a light rain in front of the Ben & Jerry's at the corner of Haight and Ashbury.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 11/07/2010
The Independent, San Francisco, CA

Set 1: Voices, Rhymes > Only A Dream, The Void^[1], What Things Seem, Pretend, Meat > Traveled Too Far

Set 2: Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Lit O Bit, Fire From a Stick, Makisupa Policeman > The Grid > Makisupa Policeman, Emotional Railroad > Radar Blip > I'm Deranged, Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., Hap-Nappy

Encore: Down to the Nightclub, Swamp Music

[1] Debut.

Notes: This show featured the debut of the Mike original "The Void."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 11/06/2010
The Troubadour, West Hollywood, CA

Set 1: Sound, Dig Further Down, Horizon Line^[1], She Said She Said, Cruel World, Down to the Nightclub^[2], Rock On^[2], Susskind Hotel, Idea

Set 2: Can't Stand Still, Sailin' Shoes^[2], I Miss My Mind^[1], Sugar Shack, Revelator, River Niger, 15 Step, Another Door

Encore: Soulfood Man

[1] Debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This tour-opening gig featured the debut of "Horizon Line" and the Mike Gordon debuts of "Down to the Nightclub" (Tower of Power), "Rock On" (David Essex), "Sailin' Shoes" (Little Feat), and the Tom Cleary-penned "I Miss My Mind."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Trey Anastasio and Mike Gordon, Saturday, 10/09/2010
1stBank Center, Broomfield, CO

Set 1: Back on the Train^[1], Water in the Sky^[1], Sample in a Jar^[1], Train Song^[1], Waste^[1] > Possum^[1] > My Friend, My Friend^[1] > Wilson^[1] > Bathtub Gin^[1]

[1] Trey on acoustic guitar and Mike on acoustic bass.

Notes: This show was a benefit for victims of the Fourmile Canyon Fire that also featured Leftover Salmon (with a guest appearance by Page), Yonder Mountain String Band (with Fishman), Big Head Todd and The Monsters and String Cheese Incident (with Trey). After "Train Song" Trey noted that "the four of us have always thought of Colorado as a second home" and gave a call out to section 107 that was reserved for volunteer fire fighters who had fought the Fourmile Canyon fire.

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 09/05/2010
Gelston Castle, Mohawk, NY

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Sugar Shack, The Walls of Time, 15 Step, Spiral, Idea^[1], Crumblin' Bones, Dig Further Down

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This single-set performance was part of the moe.down XI festival at Gelston Castle Estate that also included The Black Keys, Built to Spill, Tortoise, Ryan Montbleau Band, The Brew and, of course, moe. "Idea" was performed for the first time by Mike outside of Phish.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 03/14/2010
Lebanon Opera House, Lebanon, NH

Set 1: Another Door, Middle of the Road, Meat > Willow Tree > Fiddle Jam, Jaded^[1] > Weekly Time^[1] > Jaded^[2], Nobody's Home > Susskind Hotel

Set 2: Morphing Again, Only A Dream, Hap-Nappy, Sugar Shack, 15 Step > River Niger, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, She Said She Said

Encore: Jones, Country Boy^[1]

[1] Joe Cleary on fiddle.
[2] Joe Cleary on fiddle. "Heartbreaker" (Led Zeppelin) teases.

Notes: Joe Cleary sat in on fidle for the "Fiddle Jam" through the return to "Jaded" and "Country Boy." The second "Jaded" contained "Heartbreaker" (Led Zeppelin) teases.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Joe Cleary (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 03/13/2010
Pearl Street Ballroom, Northampton, MA

Set 1: Can't Stand Still, Spiral, Columbus Stockade Blues^[1], Voices^[1], Radar Blip, The Beltless Buckler > I'm Deranged > Dig Further Down

Set 2: What Things Seem, Fire From a Stick, Crumblin' Bones, Revelator > Hap-Nappy > La La La, Cities, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Traveled Too Far

Encore: Swamp Music

[1] Mark Mercier on keyboards and vocals.

Notes: "Columbus Stockade Blues" and "Voices" featuref Mark Mercier on keyboards and vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Mark Mercier (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 03/12/2010
Theatre of the Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Set 1: The Time For Loving Is Now, Andelmans' Yard, Weekly Time, Cruel World, Soulfood Man, Wave the Ocean, Voices, The Walls of Time

Set 2: Sound > Another Door, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, Sugar Shack, Country Boy, River Niger, Jones, Susskind Hotel

Encore: Intensified > Crumblin' Bones

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 03/11/2010
Jefferson Theatre, Charlottesville, VA

Set 1: Middle of the Road, Dig Further Down, Spiral, Midnight at the Oasis, The Beltless Buckler, Traveled Too Far > Emotional Railroad > Fire From a Stick > Traveled Too Far

Set 2: Only A Dream, Can't Stand Still > Radar Blip, 15 Step, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely, What Things Seem > Hap-Nappy > Morphing Again, Meat

Encore: Foundation

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 03/09/2010
Rams Head Live!, Baltimore, MD

Set 1: Frame Jam > Can't Stand Still, Couch Lady, Be Good and You'll Be Lonely^[1], I'm Deranged^[2] > The Walls of Time^[2] > I'm Deranged^[2], Emotional Railroad > Voices

Set 2: Andelmans' Yard, Sugar Shack, Jones > Swamp Music, Nobody's Home, Fire From a Stick, The Grid, River Niger > She Said She Said

Encore: Another Door

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] Danny Barnes on rotating banjo, bass and guitar.

Notes: The "Frame Jam" improv featured Tom on frame drum and Craig on n'goni. The Tom Cleary original "Be Good and You'll Be Lonely" was a Mike Gordon debut. The "I'm Deranged" > "Walls of Time" > "I'm Deranged" segment featured Danny Barnes on banjo, and with Scott, Mike, and Danny trading places on bass, banjo and guitar.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Danny Barnes (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 03/07/2010
Sherman Theater, Stroudsburg, PA

Set 1: Only A Dream, Can't Stand Still, Pretend > Can't Stand Still > Pretend, 15 Step > Midnight^[1], Where The Soul of a Man Never Dies^[1], Middle of the Road, Cruel World, Soulfood Man^[2]

Set 2: Dig Further Down, Hap-Nappy, She Said She Said, Crumblin' Bones > Morphing Again, Meat, Another Door

Encore: Country Boy^[1]

[1] Danny Barnes on banjo.
[2] "Wipe Out" teases.

Notes: "Midnight," "Where the Soul of a Man Never Dies" and "Country Boy" featured Danny Barnes on banjo. "Soulfood Man" contained "Wipe Out" teases.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Danny Barnes (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 03/06/2010
Toad's Place, New Haven, CT

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Cities, What Things Seem^[1], When the Cactus is in Bloom^[1], Sound, Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., Nobody's Home, Susskind Hotel

Set 2: Voices, Makisupa Policeman, Midnight, Willow Tree, Fire From a Stick, Sugar Shack, Revelator > Jaded

Encore: Swamp Music

[1] Danny Barnes on banjo.

Notes: "What Things Seem" and "When the Cactus is in Bloom" featured Danny Barnes on banjo.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Danny Barnes (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 03/05/2010
Revolution Hall, Troy, NY

Set 1: Another Door, Spiral, The Walls of Time, Andelmans' Yard, Crumblin' Bones, Middle of the Road, Can't Stand Still > River Niger > Traveled Too Far

Set 2: Fire From a Stick^[1], Rhymes -> Only A Dream > Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Radar Blip, Meat, Dig Further Down

Encore: Sugar Shack

[1] Debut.

Notes: The Mike original "Fire From a Stick" debuted at this gig.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Umphrey's McGee, Friday, 11/13/2009
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: In the Kitchen

Notes: Mike sat in on bass in place of Ryan Stasik for a 16-minute version of "In the Kitchen."

Musicians: Jake Cinninger, Brendan Bayliss, Joel Cummins, Andy Farag, Kris Myers, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 10/04/2009
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, What Things Seem, Sugar Shack^[1], The Field, Spiral, Swamp Music, Crumblin' Bones, Dig Further Down, Happy Birthday to You

Set 2: Can't Stand Still > Revelator > Soulfood Man > La La La, 15 Step > River Niger > Traveled Too Far

Encore: Things That Make You Go Hmmm...

[1] Page on keyboards.

Notes: "Sugar Shack" featured Page on keys. "Happy Birthday" was sung to crew member Rachel Bischoff.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Page McConnell (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 10/03/2009
Town Ballroom, Buffalo, NY

Set 1: Can't Stand Still, Sound, Pretend, Spiral, Nobody's Home, Cities > Dig Further Down

Set 2: The Beltless Buckler > 15 Step > When the Cactus is in Bloom, Couch Lady, Meat > The Time For Loving Is Now, Emotional Railroad, Only A Dream

Encore: Takin' It to the Streets

Notes: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey opened.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 10/02/2009
The Mod Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Set 1: Traveled Too Far, Andelmans' Yard > I'm Deranged > Andelmans' Yard, Crumblin' Bones, Sugar Shack, River Niger, Radar Blip > Revelator, Another Door, Susskind Hotel

Encore: She Said She Said

Notes: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey opened.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 09/30/2009
Mr. Small's Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA

Set 1: I'm Deranged, Another Door, Exit Wound > The Field > Sarala > Revolution, No One Receiving, Only A Dream^[1]

Set 2: Only A Dream^[2], What Things Seem, Couch Lady, Swamp Music, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, Can't Stand Still, God Put a Smile Upon Your Face, Dig Further Down

Encore: Makisupa Policeman

[1] Unfinished.
[2] Completed unfinished version ending first set.

Notes: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey opened. "Only a Dream" was unfinished to end the first set and then resumed at the beginning of the second set.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 09/29/2009
The Blind Pig, Ann Arbor, MI

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Morphing Again, Can't Stand Still, 15 Step, La La La, Cruel World, The Walls of Time, Susskind Hotel

Set 2: Revelator, Voices > Nobody's Home > Voices > Sound, Sugar Shack, Wave the Ocean, Traveled Too Far

Encore: Alphabet Street

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Monday, 09/28/2009
20th Century Theatre, Cincinnati, OH

Set 1: Dig Further Down, What Things Seem, Swamp Music, Emotional Railroad, Voices > Sugar Shack > Voices, On a Bad Day, Jaded^[1] > Who By Fire^[1]

Set 2: Soulfood Man, The Grid, Crumblin' Bones, River Niger, Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., Couch Lady, Another Door, Radar Blip

Encore: Meat

[1] Michael "Mad Dog" Mavridoglou on trumpet.

Notes: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey opened. "Jaded" and "Who By Fire" featured Michael "Mad Dog" Mavridoglou on trumpet.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Michael "Mad Dog" Mavridoglou (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 09/26/2009
Barrymore Theatre, Madison, WI

Set 1: The Beltless Buckler, Andelmans' Yard, Jaded, Willow Tree, Only A Dream, Pretend, Cruel World > I'm Deranged, Couch Lady

Set 2: Susskind Hotel > Express Yourself^[1] > Intensified, Crumblin' Bones, Cities, Voices > Midnight > Voices, Sarala > Another Door

Encore: Takin' It to the Streets

[1] "Sneakin' Sally through the Alley" teases.

Notes: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey opened. "Express Yourself" contained "Sneakin' Sally through the Alley" teases.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 09/25/2009
Park West, Chicago, IL

Set 1: Another Door, The Walls of Time, Spiral, Can't Stand Still > Revelator > The Field > Morphing Again > Soulfood Man > Dig Further Down

Set 2: Sugar Shack, What Things Seem, Sound^[1], Hey Now Baby^[1], 15 Step, River Niger > Radar Blip, Traveled Too Far

Encore: Rhymes, She Said She Said

[1] Ivan Neville on keyboards/vocals.

Notes: Ivan Neville sat in on keyboards and vocals for "Sound" and "Hey Now Baby."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Ivan Neville (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 09/24/2009
The Vogue Theatre, Indianapolis, IN

Set 1: Dig Further Down, Morphing Again, Wave the Ocean, Emotional Railroad, River Niger, Happy Birthday to You, Nobody's Home, Voices > Dig Further Down

Set 2: Traveled Too Far, I Want to Hold Your Hand^[1], Sugar Shack, Meat, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, 15 Step > No One Receiving > Susskind Hotel > Only A Dream

Encore: Things That Make You Go Hmmm...

[1] Mike Gordon debut with Stephanie Kinchaloe on vocals.

Notes: The Mike Gordon debut of "I Want to Hold Your Hand" featured Stephanie Kinchaloe on vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 09/22/2009
Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN

Set 1: Another Door, Sound, What Things Seem, Spiral, Crumblin' Bones^[1], Weekly Time^[1], Swamp Music^[1]

Set 2: Radar Blip, Peggy-O^[2], Sugar Shack, River Niger, Still Water, Can't Stand Still, La La La, Traveled Too Far

Encore: She Said She Said

[1] Guthrie Trapp on guitar.
[2] Mike Gordon debut with Tara Nevins on fiddle and vocals.

Notes: "Crumblin' Bones," "Weekly Time" and "Swamp Music" featured Guthrie Trapp on guitar. The Mike Gordon debut of "Peggy-O" featured Tara Nevins on fiddle and vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Guthrie Trapp (Guest), Tara Nevins (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Monday, 09/21/2009
Minglewood Hall, Memphis, TN

Set 1: Can't Stand Still, Meat, Traveled Too Far, Emotional Railroad, Foundation, Who By Fire, Nobody's Home, Susskind Hotel

Set 2: Andelmans' Yard, The Grid, Makisupa Policeman, God Put a Smile Upon Your Face, Sugar Shack, The Field, Cities, Another Door

Encore: Alphabet Street

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 09/19/2009
WorkPlay SoundStage Theater, Birmingham, AL

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Sugar Shack, The Walls of Time, Cruel World, Pretend, River Niger > Soulfood Man, Traveled Too Far

Set 2: Revelator^[1], Dig Further Down, Spiral, Nobody's Home > 15 Step, Voices, She Said She Said

Encore: The Time For Loving Is Now

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: The cover of Gillian Welch's "Time (The Revelator)" was a Mike Gordon debut.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 09/18/2009
Freebird Live, Jacksonville, FL

Set 1: Only A Dream, Sound, Rhymes, Can't Stand Still, Andelmans' Yard, The Grid, The Field, Soulfood Man

Set 2: Susskind Hotel, Swamp Music, Crumblin' Bones, Voices, Willow Tree, The Beltless Buckler, Another Door > La La La > Another Door

Encore: Meat

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 09/17/2009
Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, GA

Set 1: Sugar Shack, Radar Blip, Emotional Railroad, What Things Seem, Morphing Again, River Niger, Wave the Ocean^[1], Yield Not to Temptation^[2]

Set 2: Jaded, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, 15 Step, Couch Lady, Spiral, Nobody's Home^[3], I'm Deranged^[3], Traveled Too Far

Encore: Dig Further Down

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut; Col. Bruce Hampton on guitar.
[3] Deji Coker on sax.

Notes: This show featured the Mike Gordon debut of Tim O'Brien's "Wave the Ocean" and Col. Bruce Hampton and The Aquarium Rescue Unit's "Yield Not to Temptation" which featured Col. Bruce Hampton on guitar. "Nobody's Home" and "I'm Deranged" featured Deji Coker on sax.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Col. Bruce Hampton (Guest), Deji Coker (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 09/15/2009
The Orange Peel, Asheville, NC

Set 1: Voices, Andelmans' Yard, The Walls of Time^[1], Can't Stand Still^[1], Spiral, Swamp Music, The Field, Midnight, Crumblin' Bones, Only A Dream

Encore: Things That Make You Go Hmmm...

[1] Jeff Sipe on drums.

Notes: Rubblebucket Orchestra opened. "The Walls of Time" and "Can't Stand Still" featured Jeff Sipe on drums.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Jeff Sipe (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Monday, 09/14/2009
Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh, NC

Set 1: Dig Further Down, Sugar Shack, Cruel World, Foundation, Pretend, God Put a Smile Upon Your Face, Nobody's Home, Susskind Hotel, River Niger, Couch Lady, Meat, Traveled Too Far

Encore: What Things Seem, Soulfood Man

Notes: Rubblebucket Orchestra opened.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 09/12/2009
State Theatre, Falls Church, VA

Set 1: Another Door, Andelmans' Yard, Emotional Railroad > Can't Stand Still, Spiral, Ain't Wastin' Time No More^[1] > La La La^[2], Sound, Sarala > Couch Lady, 15 Step, Only A Dream

Encore: Sugar Shack, Takin' It to the Streets

[1] Mike Gordon debut with Reid Genauer on guitar and vocals.
[2] Reid Genauer on guitar and vocals.

Notes:  "La La La" and the Mike Gordon debut of The Allman Brothers Band's "Ain't Wastin' Time No More" featured Reid Genauer on guitar and vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Reid Genauer (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 09/11/2009
Bearsville Theater, Woodstock, NY

Soundcheck: Dig Further Down

Set 1: Susskind Hotel, The Walls of Time, Traveled Too Far, Swamp Music, The Field > Another Door > Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., Crumblin' Bones, Drums^[1], Dig Further Down

Encore: Meat -> Soulfood Man

[1] Ken Lovelett on lap drum.

Notes: The soundcheck for this gig was broadcast live on Radio Woodstock WDST. Reid Genauer performed a solo acoustic set to open. "Drums" featured Ken Lovelett on lap drum.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Ken Lovelett (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 09/10/2009
Port City Music Hall, Portland, ME

Set 1: Sugar Shack^[1], Radar Blip, What Things Seem, Morphing Again, The Time For Loving Is Now, No One Receiving > Traveled Too Far > Couch Lady, Emotional Railroad > Traveled Too Far > Meat > Dig Further Down

Encore: River Niger, Voices

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: Reid Genauer opened. This gig featured the Mike Gordon debut of "Sugar Shack."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 09/09/2009
Somerville Theatre, Somerville, MA

Set 1: Another Door, Rhymes, Jaded, The Grid, Spiral^[1], Sound, Nobody's Home^[2], Who By Fire^[2], The Field, God Put a Smile Upon Your Face^[2], Only A Dream

Encore: Susskind Hotel, She Said She Said

[1] Debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: Break Science featuring Adam Deitch opened. This gig featured the debut of "Spiral" and three Mike Gordon debuts: "Nobody's Home" (Tom Cleary), "Who By Fire" (Leonard Cohen) and "God Put a Smile Upon My Face" (Coldplay).

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 09/08/2009
Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

Set 1: Dig Further Down, Radar Blip, Swamp Music^[1], What Things Seem^[2], Can't Stand Still^[2], Voices, The Field^[1], Couch Lady, Sarala^[3] > Intensified^[3] > Traveled Too Far

Encore: Andelmans' Yard > 15 Step^[1] > Andelmans' Yard

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] Debut.
[3] Mike Gordon debut with Marco Benevento and Joe Russo.

Notes: Marco Benevento opened. This tour-opening gig was filled with debuts that would become fixtures in Mike's repertoire: Mike originals "What Things Seem" and "Can't Stand Still," "Swamp Music" (Lynyrd Skynyrd), "The Field" (Scott Murawski), "Sarala" (Craig Myers), "Intensified" (Desmond Dekker) and "15 Step" (Radiohead). Marco Benevento and Joe Russo sat in for "Sarala" and "Intensified."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Marco Benevento (Guest), Joe Russo (Guest)

Gordon, Kreutzmann & Murawski, Wednesday, 06/03/2009
City Winery, New York, NY

Set 1: Doin' My Time, Eyes of the World, Cumberland Blues

Set 2: Peggy-O^[1], Tore Up Over You, Come Together > Skin It Back, U.S. Blues, Express Yourself, Quinn the Eskimo > Mercury Blues

[1] Tara Nevins on vocals.

Notes: This previously unannounced free show took place on Mike's birthday; Mike sported a new bass given to him as a birthday gift from Page. Tara Nevins provided vocals for "Peggy-O."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Bill Kreutzmann, Tara Nevins (Guest)

Chris Barron & The Time Bandits, Tuesday, 05/12/2009
The National Underground, New York, NY

Set 1: I Know You Know, Phony, Darken My Door, Heartbreak Boulevard, Ben's Looking Out the Window Blues^[1], Gorilla Boy^[1], Louisiana Holiday, My Problem Now -> Little Miss Can't Be Wrong -> My Problem Now, Can't Kick the Habit, Big Fat Funky Booty, Providence, How Could You Want Him (When You Know You Could Have Me?)^[2], Dancing with Your Dress On Fire, Two Princes

Encore: I Must Be the King

[1] Mike on bass and John Popper on harmonica.
[2] Mike on bass, John Popper on harmonica, and Joe Russo on drums.

Notes: Mike joined the Spin Doctor's lead singer, Chris Barron, for "Ben's Looking Out the Window Blues" and "Gorilla Boy" (along with John Popper), then again later in the set for "How Could You Want Him (When You Know You Could Have Me)" (with John Popper and Joe Russo).

Musicians: Chris Barron, Mike Gordon (Guest), John Popper (Guest), Joe Russo (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 12/30/2008
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Sound, Another Door > Midnight, Only A Dream -> Living for the City, The Time For Loving Is Now > River Niger > Meat, Crumblin' Bones, Cruel World, The Walls of Time, Traveled Too Far > Things That Make You Go Hmmm... > Traveled Too Far

Encore: Dancing in the Street^[1]

[1] Mike Gordon debut, with Amber DeLaurentis on vocals and Dave Grippo on sax.

Notes: Rubblebucket Orchestra opened. The Mike Gordon debut of "Dancing in the Street" (Martha and the Vandellas) featured Amber DeLaurentis on vocals and Dave Grippo on alto sax.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Dave Grippo (Guest), Amber DeLaurentis (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Monday, 12/29/2008
Pickle Barrel Pub, Killington, VT

Set 1: Susskind Hotel^[1], Andelmans' Yard, The Walls of Time, Willow Tree, She Said She Said > Express Yourself > She Said She Said, Weekly Time > Makisupa Policeman > Dig Further Down, No One Receiving > Radar Blip, Another Door

Encore: La La La -> Alphabet Street

[1] "Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley" teases.

Notes: Susskind contained "Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley" teases. Bow Thayer & Perfect Trainwreck opened. 

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 12/28/2008
The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH

Set 1: Morphing Again, Rhymes, Only A Dream > Living for the City^[1], Voices, Cruel World, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, Radar Blip, Things That Make You Go Hmmm... -> Jaded > Traveled Too Far

Encore: Sound > Takin' It to the Streets^[2]

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] "Fanfare for the Common Man" tease at end.

Notes: Bow Thayer & Perfect Trainwreck opened. Stevie Wonder's "Living for the City" (from Innervisions) was a Mike Gordon debut. "Fanfare for the Common Man" was teased near the end of "Takin' It to the Streets."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 12/27/2008
Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, Providence, RI

Set 1: Another Door, Willow Tree^[1], Susskind Hotel^[1], Andelmans' Yard, Pretend, Only A Dream^[2], Meat > River Niger > Crumblin' Bones > Dig Further Down

Encore: She Said She Said

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] Debut.

Notes: Bow Thayer & Perfect Trainwreck opened. This show included the Mike Gordon debut of "Suskind Hotel" and the Max Creek original "Willow Tree," as well as the debut of "Only a Dream."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Benevento/Russo Duo, Thursday, 10/16/2008
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Echo Park, Welcome Red, Circus Cats, Love Song, Play Pause Stop, Jam, Becky, Soba, Blood Not Sap, Hateframe, Paranoid Android, Best Reason to Buy the Sun

Encore: Jam^[1]

[1] With Mike.

Notes: Mike sat in with the Duo for the encore. Both "Becky" and the preceding jam featured Dave Grippo on saxophone. 

Musicians: Marco Benevento, Joe Russo, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Electron, Saturday, 10/11/2008
Club Metronome, Burlington, VT

Set 1: Home Again^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: This was a late afternoon matinée performance. Mike sat in on bass for "Home Again" (The Disco Biscuits).

Musicians: Joe Russo, Marc Brownstein, Aron Magner, Tom Hamilton, Jr., Mike Gordon (Guest)

Assembly of Dust, Saturday, 10/04/2008
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Arc of the Sun^[1], Ain't Wastin' Time No More^[1] -> Sometimes^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike joined Assembly of Dust on bass for "Arc of the Sun" (AOD), "Ain't Wastin' Time No More" (Allman Brothers Band) and "Sometimes" (Strangefolk).

Musicians: Reid Genauer, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Porter Batiste Stoltz featuring Page McConnell, Saturday, 09/27/2008
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Most Events Aren't Planned, My Name Up In Lights > A Storm Is Brewin', Jam > Cissy Got the Blues, Instant Karma!, Grits N Hurricanes, Meet Me in the Morning, I Get High

Set 2: Cars Trucks Buses, All We Wanna Do, Funkin', Us and Them > Any Colour You Like, Strange World, Electra Glide, Comin' At Ya, Back in the Basement^[1]

Encore: Fire Lamp (Big Chief)^[1], Good Ol' Funky Music^[1]

[1] With Mike.

Notes: "Back in the Basement," "Fire Lamp (Big Chief)" and "Good Ol' Funky Music" featured Mike on an additional bass.

Musicians: Page McConnell, Russell Batiste, Jr., George Porter, Jr., Brian Stoltz, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 09/07/2008
The Paradise, Boston, MA

Set 1: Another Door, Crumblin' Bones, Midnight, I Got Loaded^[1], She Said She Said > River Niger > She Said She Said, The Walls of Time, Meat, Cruel World, Radar Blip^[2] > Voices > No One Receiving > Voices, Traveled Too Far

Encore: On a Bad Day, Andelmans' Yard

[1] Neil Cleary on vocals.
[2] Jenny Hill, Alex Toth and Kal Traver on horns.

Notes: Rubblebucket Orchestra opened. Tom Cleary's younger brother, Neil, provided vocals for "I Got Loaded." Jenny Hill, Alex Toth and Kal Traver sat in on horns for "Radar Blip."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Jenny Hill (Guest), Neil Cleary (Guest), Alex Toth (Guest), Kal Traver (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 09/05/2008
Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland, OH

Set 1: Another Door, Crumblin' Bones, Voices, Pretend, Things That Make You Go Hmmm...^[1] > Meat^[1], Andelmans' Yard, The Walls of Time, Emotional Railroad, Dig Further Down

Encore: Makisupa Policeman

[1] Freekbass on bass.

Notes: Freekbass (the band) opened and Freekbass (the person) sat in on "Things That Make You Go Hmmm..." and "Meat."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Freekbass (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 09/04/2008
Park West, Chicago, IL

Notes: This gig was billed as "Mike Gordon's Magic Hat Summer Variety Show."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 09/03/2008
Majestic Theatre, Madison, WI

Set 1: Sound, Meat, Dig Further Down, Pretend, I'm Deranged, Born On the Bayou^[1], The Time For Loving Is Now, Another Door, Emotional Railroad, Andelmans' Yard, Traveled Too Far

Encore: Soulfood Man

[1] Mike Gordon debut, with Chris Friday on vocals.

Notes: DeLeon opened. The Mike Gordon debut of "Born on the Bayou" (Creedence Clearwater Revival) featured Mike's tour manager, Chris Friday, on vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Chris Friday (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 09/02/2008
Varsity Theater, Minneapolis, MN

Soundcheck: Weekly Time, Ain't Love Funny

Set 1: Voices, Crumblin' Bones, William Powell^[1], Living In The Country^[2], Rings^[2], Andelmans' Yard, Traveled Too Far, She Said She Said > River Niger > She Said She Said, Cruel World, Dig Further Down

Encore: Makisupa Policeman^[3] -> Alphabet Street^[3]

[1] Mike and Leo Kottke acoustic duet.
[2] Acoustic, with Leo Kottke.
[3] Michael Williams on bass trumpet.

Notes: DeLeon opened. "William Powell" was performed as an acoustic duet by Mike and guest Leo Kottke. Leo Kottke joined the whole band for acoustic renditions of "Living In the Country" and "Rings." Michael Williams (a.k.a. "MiWi La Lupa") sat in on bass trumpet for the "Makisupa," "Alphabet Street" encore.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Michael Williams (Guest), Leo Kottke (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 08/31/2008
Slowdown, Omaha, NE

Set 1: Another Door, Sound, Cruel World, Soulfood Man, Midnight^[1], Bury Me Beneath the Willow^[1], Takin' It to the Streets, Radar Blip, Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., Voices, Traveled Too Far

Encore: She Said She Said

[1] Acoustic.

Notes: DeLeon opened. "Midnight" and "Bury Me Beneath the Wllow" were performed acoustic.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 08/30/2008
Mishawaka Amphitheatre, Bellevue, CO

Set 1: Dig Further Down, Morphing Again, Jaded, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, Voices > River Niger, Another Door, I Got Loaded

Encore: Alphabet Street

Notes: DeLeon opened.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 08/29/2008
The Fox Theatre, Boulder, CO

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Rhymes > Sound > Another Door > No One Receiving^[1] > Another Door > Weekly Time > River Niger, La La La, Traveled Too Far > Emotional Railroad > I'm Deranged > Traveled Too Far

Encore: On a Bad Day, Dig Further Down

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: DeLeon opened. This show featured the Mike Gordon debut of "No One Receiving" (Brian Eno, from Before and After Science).

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 08/26/2008
The Roxy Theatre, Los Angeles, CA

Set 1: Another Door, Meat, Cruel World, The Walls of Time, Voices, La La La, Radar Blip^[1], Brawlin^[2], Takin' It to the Streets^[3], Dig Further Down, I'm Deranged, Traveled Too Far

Encore: Alphabet Street^[1]

[1] Jenny Hill on alto sax.
[2] Mike Gordon debut, with Fonzworth Bentley.
[3] Marco Benevento on keyboards.

Notes: Marco Benevento opened and sat in on keyboards for "Takin' It to the Streets." "Radar Blip" and "Alphabet Street" featured Jenny Hill on alto sax. Fonzworth Bentley sat in on the Mike Gordon debut of Bentley's original "Brawlin."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Marco Benevento (Guest), Jenny Hill (Guest), Fonzworth Bentley (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 08/24/2008
Polo Fields, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA

Set 1: Voices, Andelmans' Yard, Traveled Too Far, She Said She Said

Encore: Meat

Notes: This single set performance was part of the innagural Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival that also featured Radiohead, Beck, Primus and Wilco, among many others.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 08/23/2008
Aladdin Theatre, Portland, OR

Set 1: Andelmans' Yard, Cruel World > Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny > The Time For Loving Is Now > Alphabet Street > River Niger, Another Door

Set 2: Makisupa Policeman > Radar Blip -> Think^[1] > Pretend^[2] > I'm Deranged > Morphing Again > She Said She Said

Encore: Midnight > Takin' It to the Streets

[1] Mike Gordon debut; Emily Grogan on vocals.
[2] Debut.

Notes: This gig included the debut of the Mike original "Pretend." The Mike Gordon debut of "Think" (Aretha Franklin) featured Emily Grogan on vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Emily Grogan (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 08/22/2008
Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA

Set 1: Dig Further Down, Rhymes, La La La > The Curtain With^[1] > Sound, She Said She Said, Andelmans' Yard

Set 2: Voices, White Freightliner Blues, Jaded, Rock Steady^[2], Things That Make You Go Hmmm... > Traveled Too Far

Encore: Meat > Things That Make You Go Hmmm...

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut; Emily Grogan on vocals.

Notes: "The Curtain With" and "Rock Steady" (Bad Company) were Mike Gordon debut. Emily Grogan provided additional vocals on "Rock Steady."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Emily Grogan (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 08/15/2008
Waterfront Park, Burlington, VT

Set 1: Another Door, Crumblin' Bones, She Said She Said, On a Bad Day^[1], Milwaukee Here I Come^[1], Andelmans' Yard^[2], Traveled Too Far^[2], Voices^[2], The Walls of Time^[2], Makisupa Policeman^[2], Morphing Again, Meat

Encore: Alphabet Street

[1] Brett Hughes on guitar & vocals, Marie Claire on vocals.
[2] Page on keyboards.

Notes: This free gig was part of the Lake Champlain Maritime Festival and also featured an appearance by Bernie Sanders. "On a Bad Day" and "Milwaukee Here I Come" featured Brett Hughes on guitar vocals and Marie Claire on vocals. "Andelmans' Yard" through "Makisupa" featued Page on keyboards.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Page McConnell (Guest), Marie Claire (Guest), Brett Hughes (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 08/14/2008
Record Theatre, Buffalo, NY

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 08/14/2008
Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY

Set 1: Another Door, The Walls of Time, She Said She Said, Voices, The Time For Loving Is Now > Makisupa Policeman, Cruel World, Andelmans' Yard, Crumblin' Bones > Bye Bye Baby, Weekly Time, Traveled Too Far

Encore: Meat

Notes: This free gig was part of the "Thursday at the Square" performance series.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 08/13/2008
Highline Ballroom, New York, NY

Set 1: Voices, Traveled Too Far, River Niger, Takin' It to the Streets, On a Bad Day^[1], Bury Me Beneath the Willow^[1], I'm a Little Bit Lonesome^[1], She Said She Said, Radar Blip^[2], Things That Make You Go Hmmm...^[2], Dig Further Down

Encore: Spanish Moon^[3]

[1] Acoustic, with Andy Cartoun on banjo.
[2] Jenny Hill on alto sax and Pamela Fleming on trumpet.
[3] With The Bridge.

Notes: The Bridge opened and performed on the Mike Gordon debut of "Spanish Moon" (Little Feat). "On a Bad Day," "Bury Me Beneath the Willow" and "I'm A Little Bit Lonesome" were performed acoustic with Andy Cartoun on banjo. "Radar Blip" and "Things That Make You Go Hmmm..." featured Pamela Fleming on trumpet and Jenny Hill on alto sax.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Pamela Fleming (Guest), Jenny Hill (Guest), Andy Cartoun (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 08/12/2008
State Theatre, Falls Church, VA

Set 1: Radar Blip, Cruel World, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, Dig Further Down, Makisupa Policeman, Another Door, Crumblin' Bones, Voices

Encore: She Said She Said

Notes: The Bridge opened.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 08/09/2008
Masquerade Music Park, Atlanta, GA

Set 1: Another Door, Cruel World > Morphing Again, Makisupa Policeman > Dig Further Down > The Walls of Time, Traveled Too Far

Notes: This opening set was in support of Gov't Mule. Mike and Scott sat in during the Gov't Mule set for "Sugaree."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Friday, 08/08/2008
Music Farm, Charleston, SC

Set 1: Traveled Too Far > Bye Bye Baby^[1] > Traveled Too Far, River Niger^[1], Midnight^[1], Voices, Still Water, Voices, The Time For Loving Is Now, Makisupa Policeman, Radar Blip, Dig Further Down

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: The Bridge opened. This show featured the Mike Gordon debuts of "Bye Bye Baby" (Bay City Rollers), "River Niger" (War) and "Midnight" (Red Foley).

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Thursday, 08/07/2008
Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte, NC

Set 1: Sound, Jaded, Crumblin' Bones, If 6 Was 9, On a Bad Day^[1], Bury Me Beneath the Willow^[2], I'm a Little Bit Lonesome^[1], She Said She Said, Voices, Another Door

Encore: Skin It Back^[3]

[1] Acoustic.
[2] Mike Gordon debut; acoustic.
[3] Mike Gordon debut, with The Bridge.

Notes: The Bridge opened. "Bury Me Beneath the Willow" (Woody Guthrie) was a Mike Gordon debut. "On a Bad Day," "Bury Me Beneath the Willow" and "I'm A Little Bit Lonesome" were performed acoustic. Members of The Bridge sat in with Mike's band for the "Skin It Back" (Little Feat) encore, also a Mike Gordon debut. 

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Wednesday, 08/06/2008
Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh, NC

Set 1: Voices, The Walls of Time, Radar Blip, Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten > Ain't Love Funny, Takin' It to the Streets, Andelmans' Yard, Things That Make You Go Hmmm... > I'm Deranged^[1] > Things That Make You Go Hmmm... > Traveled Too Far, Express Yourself

Encore: Meat

[1] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: The Bridge opened. "I'm Deranged" (David Bowie) was a Mike Gordon debut.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 08/05/2008
Plan 9, Richmond, VA

Set 1: Voices^[1], Traveled Too Far^[1], Pretend^[1], Sound^[1]

[1] Acoustic.

Notes: This free mini-gig at the Plan 9 record store was performed entirely acoustic.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Tuesday, 08/05/2008
Toad's Place, Richmond, VA

Set 1: Another Door > Weekly Time > Cruel World, On a Bad Day^[1], Morphing Again^[2], Meat > Traveled Too Far > Rhymes^[1] > Dig Further Down

Encore: She Said She Said

[1] Mike Gordon debut.
[2] Acoustic.

Notes: The Bridge opened. This gig featured the Mike Gordon debut of "On a Bad Day" (Kasey Chambers) and "Rhymes" (Al Green). "Morphing Again" was performed acoustic.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 08/03/2008
Theatre of the Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Set 1: Another Door, She Said She Said > Traveled Too Far > Soumaila^[1], Crumblin' Bones, Sound^[2], Andelmans' Yard, Meat, Things That Make You Go Hmmm...^[3], Dig Further Down, La La La > Takin' It to the Streets^[3]

[1] Mike Gordon debut. "Those Were the Days" tease near the end.
[2] Debut.
[3] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: This gig featured four Mike Gordon debuts: "Soumaila" (Craig Myers), Mike's original "Sound," "Things That Make You Go Hmm..." (C+C Music Factory) and "Takin' It to the Streets" (Doobie Brothers). "Soumaila" contained a "Those Were the Days" tease near its end.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 08/02/2008
Seaside Park, Bridgeport, CT

Set 1: Dig Further Down, Crumblin' Bones^[1], Traveled Too Far^[2], The Walls of Time^[2], Meat^[2]

[1] "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Entrance of the Gladiators" teases.
[2] Bill Kreutzmann on drums.

Notes: This set was part of the Gathering of the Vibes that also featured Phil Lesh & Friends, Dark Star Orchestra and Zappa Plays Zappa, among many others. The set was shortened a bit due to a torrential rainstorm earlier in the day. "Crumblin' Bones" contained "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Entrance of the Gladiators" teases. Bill Kreutzmann sat in on drums for "Traveled Too Far" through the end of the set.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Bill Kreutzmann (Guest)

STS9, Wednesday, 07/23/2008
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Jam^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike sat in with STS9 on bass for a mid-set jam.

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 07/19/2008
Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, CO

Set 1: Another Door, She Said She Said

Notes: This show was a part of the Mile High Music Festival. This setlist is incomplete.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

The Bridge, Saturday, 07/12/2008
Marvin's Mountain Top, Masontown, WV

Set 1: Bad Locomotive^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: This set was part of the All Good Music Festival that also featured Mike Gordon, Phil Lesh & Friends, and Widespread Panic. Mike joined The Bridge on bass for their original "Bad Locomotive."

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Saturday, 07/12/2008
Marvin's Mountain Top, Masontown, WV

Set 1: Dig Further Down, Crumblin' Bones, Radar Blip, Meat, Traveled Too Far -> She Said She Said

Notes: This set was part of the All Good Music Festival that also featured Phil Lesh & Friends, Widespread Panic and Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, among many others.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Trey Anastasio, Sunday, 07/06/2008
Double JJ Resort, Rothbury, MI

Set 1: Back on the Train^[1], Brian and Robert^[1], Water in the Sky^[1], Secret Smile^[1], Driver^[1], The Inlaw Josie Wales^[1], Farmhouse^[1], Let Me Lie^[1], Sample in a Jar^[1], Mountains in the Mist^[1], Wading in the Velvet Sea^[1], Sleep Again^[1], Waste^[1], Backwards Down the Number Line^[2], Alaska^[2], Chalk Dust Torture^[3]

[1] Trey solo acoustic.
[2] Debut; Trey on acoustic with Mike on bass.
[3] Trey on acoustic with Mike on bass.

Notes: This set was part of the Rothbury Festival. Trey performed this set solo acoustic, excepting "BDTNL" through "Chalk Dust" where he was joined by Mike on bass. Before "Mountains in the Mist" Trey related a story about how he was asleep in the car on the way to this gig, and when he woke there was a sign that said "Welcome to Whitehall;" he dedicated the song to all the people in Whitehall. This show featured the debuts of "Backwards Down the Number Line" and "Alaska." Trey introduced "BDTNL" as a song written by Tom that arrived in the mail on his birthday and is "about getting younger or something." After "BDTNL" Trey asked the crowd to give it up for Mike who he "had just taught that song five minutes before coming out." 

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Sunday, 07/06/2008
Double JJ Resort, Rothbury, MI

Set 1: Another Door, The Walls of Time, The Time For Loving Is Now, Dig Further Down, Cruel World^[1], Meat^[2], She Said She Said^[3]

[1] Trey on guitar.
[2] Trey on guitar; "Streets of Cairo" tease.
[3] Trey on guitar and Fish on drums.

Notes: This set was part of the Rothbury Festival that also featured Phil Lesh & Friends, Dave Matthews Band, Widespread Panic, Primus and Trey Anastasio, among many others. Trey sat in on guitar for "Cruel World" and "Meat;" Trey and Fishman (on drums) sat in for "She Said, She Said." "Meat" contained a "Streets of Cairo" tease.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Trey Anastasio (Guest), Jon Fishman (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Friday, 07/04/2008
Plumas County Fairgrounds, Qunicy, CA

Set 1: Traveled Too Far, Voices, Crumblin' Bones^[1], Jaded^[2], Meat^[3], Andelmans' Yard, She Said She Said, Dig Further Down

[1] Debut.
[2] Debut, with Ivan Neville on organ.
[3] Ivan Neville on organ.

Notes: This set was part of the High Sierra Music Festival that also featuresd Bob Weir & Ratdog, Gov't Mule, Charlie Hunter Trio and Michael Franti & Spearhead, among many others. The Tom Cleary-penned "Crumblin' Bones" was a debut. Ivan Neville sat in on organ for "Meat" and the debut of the Mike original "Jaded."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler, Ivan Neville (Guest)

Mike Gordon, Monday, 06/30/2008
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA

Set 1: Another Door^[1], Traveled Too Far^[1], Ain't Love Funny > Kryermaten^[1] > Ain't Love Funny, Voices^[1], Cruel World, La La La^[2], Andelmans' Yard^[1], The Walls of Time^[2], She Said She Said^[2], The Time For Loving Is Now^[2]

Encore: Meat^[2], Dig Further Down^[1]

[1] Debut.
[2] Mike Gordon debut.

Notes: Bow Thayer & Perfect Trainwreck opened. This tour-opening gig feautured the first performance of the Mike Gordon touring ensemble of Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary and Todd Isler. Every song in this show was an original or cover debut except "Cruel World" (Max Creek) and Ain't Love Funny" (J.J. Cale): Mike Gordon originals "Another Door," "Traveled Too Far," "Voices," "Andelmans' Yard," "Dig Further Down," and the Phish original "Meat," "Kryermaten" (Todd Isler), "La La La" (Tranquility Bass), "The Walls of Time" (Bill Monroe, Peter Rowan), "She Said She Said" (The Beatles), and "The Time for Loving Is Now" (The Mustangs).

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary, Todd Isler

Dark Star Orchestra, Tuesday, 06/03/2008
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Space^[1] -> The Other One^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike sat in with Dark Star Orchestra on bass for "Space" -> "The Other One." The band sang "Happy Birthday" to Mike before the encore.

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Dark Star Orchestra, Monday, 06/02/2008
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: U.S. Blues^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike sat in with Dark Star Orchestra on bass for "U.S. Blues."

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Russell Batiste & Friends, Thursday, 05/01/2008
The Howlin' Wolf, New Orleans, LA

Set 1: Unknown Instrumental > Unknown Instrumental, Fire On the Bayou^[1] > Unknown Song, Cars > Pull Up to the Bumper > Lady Marmalade, Mother Funk Y'all^[2], The Hype and The Hoopla^[3], It Ain't No Use^[1] > Cissy Strut^[4], Unknown Instrumental, The World Is So Crazy, Most Events Aren't Planned^[5]

[1] With Leo Nocentelli & Jason Neville.
[2] With Oteil Burbridge.
[3] With Leo Nocentelli.
[4] With Mike Gordon, Leo Nocentelli and DJ Logic.
[5] With Eric Krasno.

Notes: Page joined Russell Batiste and Friends for the entire show.  In addition to Page, the core band consisted of Russell Batiste (drums), Kenny Kane (bass), Tom Fitzpatrick (tenor sax), MC (trumpet), 909 (tenor sax), Kako (keyboards), KC Jr Ian (guitar), Rita Batiste (vocals), and Tiffany Jackson (vocals). "Fire on the Bayou" and "It Ain't No Use" feautured Leo Nocentelli and Jason Neville. Leo Nocentelli also appeared on "The Hype and the Hoopla." "Mother Funk Y'all" featured Oteil Burbridge. "Cissy Strut" featured Mike Gordon, Leo Nocentelli and DJ Logic. The instrumental that followed also featured Mike, along with Bernie Worrell. "The World is So Crazy" featured "Willie Soul Singer" and Oteil Burbridge. "Most Events Aren't Planned" featured Eric Krasno.

Musicians: Page McConnell, Russell Batiste, Jr., Mike Gordon (Guest), Oteil Burbridge (Guest), Eric Krasno (Guest), Bernie Worrell (Guest), Leo Nocentelli (Guest)

Surprise Me Mr. Davis, Thursday, 04/17/2008
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: 19th Nervous Breakdown^[1]

[1] Mike on bass, Marc Friedman on guitar.

Notes: Mike joined Surprise Me Mr. Davis for their encore of The Rolling Stones' "19th Nervous Breakdown." Mike played bass while regular bassist Marc Friedman played guitar.

Musicians: Nathan Moore, Brad Barr, Andrew Barr, Marc Friedman, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Melvin Sparks Band, Saturday, 02/16/2008
Nectar's, Burlington, VT

Set 1: Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On)^[1], Doing It to Death^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike joined Melvin Sparks on bass for "Everyting I Do Gonna Be Funky" and "Doin It to Death" (commonly mis-labeled as "Funky Good Time").

Musicians: Melvin Sparks, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Masefield, Perkins, Cleary & Cleary, Saturday, 02/02/2008
Langdon Street Cafe, Montpelier, VT

Set 1: Working on a Building^[1] -> Reuben's Train^[1]

[1] Mike on banjo.

Notes: Mike sat in on banjo for "Working on a Building" -> "Reuben's Train."

Musicians: Neil Cleary, Joe Cleary, Jamie Masefield, Doug Perkins, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Yarn, Thursday, 01/31/2008
Nectar's, Burlington, VT

Set 1: Oh! Sweet Nuthin'^[1]

[1] Mike on upright bass.

Notes: Mike joined Yarn on upright bass for a rendition of The Velvet Underground's "Oh! Sweet Nuthin'."

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Dead Sessions, Friday, 01/25/2008
Club Metronome, Burlington, VT

Set 1: Iko Iko^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike joined Dead Sessions on bass for their set-closing rendition of "Iko Iko."

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Gordon, Kreutzmann & Murawski, Saturday, 01/05/2008
DoceLunas, Jaco, Costa Rica

Set 1: Rhymes > Bertha, Yellow Moon > Alphabet Street, Monkey Man, I Got Loaded, U.S. Blues, Emotional Railroad, Keep On Growing

Set 2: Come Together > Express Yourself > Foundation, Estimated Prophet, Cumberland Blues^[1], Intensified^[2], Weekly Time > Shakedown Street, Bring It On Home To Me^[3], Think^[4], Rock Steady^[4], Eyes of the World, New Minglewood Blues, Just Kissed My Baby > Cruel World

Set 3: Twist, Higher Ground > The Other One > Into the Mystic > Loose Lucy, Three Little Birds^[5] > Scarlet Begonias > I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water, Late in the Evening

[1] Unidentified mandolin player.
[2] Robert Gordon (Mike's dad) on additional vocals and Tony Mann on keyboards.
[3] Sue Schick (Gordon) on additional vocals.
[4] Emily Grogan on vocals.
[5] Robert Gordon (Mike's dad) on additional vocals.

Notes: "Cumberland Blues" featured an unidentified mandolin player. "Intensified" featured Robert Gordon (Mike's dad) on additional vocals and Tony Mann on keyboards. "Bring It On Home To Me" featured Sue Schick (Gordon) on additional vocals. "Think" and "Rock Steady" featured Emily Grogan on additional vocals. "Three Little Birds" also featured Robert Gordon on additional vocals.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Scott Murawski, Bill Kreutzmann, Emily Grogan (Guest), Robert Gordon (Guest), Sue Schick (Gordon) (Guest), Tony Mann (Guest)

Benevento/Russo Duo, Thursday, 11/15/2007
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Something For Rockets, Sunny's Song, Soba, Becky, Walking Running Viking > Noise > Play Pause Stop, Echo Park, Scratchitti, Welcome Red, Blood Not Sap, Hateframe, 9 x 9

Encore: Mephisto^[1]

[1] With Brad Barr and Mike on guitar.

Notes: "Mephisto" featured Brad Barr and Mike, each on guitar (Mike borrowed one of Brad Barr's guitars).  Brad Barr also sat in from "Sunny's Song" through "Scratchitti."

Musicians: Marco Benevento, Joe Russo, Mike Gordon (Guest), Brad Barr (Guest)

Brett Dennen, Saturday, 11/03/2007
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Fig Tree^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike joined Brett Dennen on bass for the "Fig Tree" encore.

Musicians: Brett Dennen, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Ratdog, Friday, 11/02/2007
Memorial Auditorium, Burlington, VT

Set 1: Jam > Jack Straw, Cassidy > Bird Song, Odessa, Lost Sailor > Saint of Circumstance, Shade of Grey, Hell in a Bucket

Set 2: Blackbird, Friend of the Devil, Victim or the Crime, Liberty > Two Djinn, Stuff^[1], Come Together, Bird Song^[1] > Cassidy^[1] > Sugar Magnolia

Encore: U.S. Blues

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike joined Ratdog on bass for "Stuff," "Bird Song (Reprise)" and "Cassidy (Reprise)."

Musicians: Bob Weir, Steve Kimock, Mike Gordon (Guest)

The Breakfast, Saturday, 10/27/2007
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: I WIll Survive^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike joined The Breakfast on bass for their encore of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive." The Breakfast had performed Phish's Lawn Boy in it's entirety earlier in the show.

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Gordon, Kreutzmann & Kimock, Friday, 09/21/2007
One Love Gardens, Kilauea, Kauai, HI

Set 1: Jam > No Expectations, U.S. Blues -> Lost Highway, So Lonely -> Car Carrier Blues -> Jam -> She Caught the Katy and Left Me a Mule to Ride, White Freightliner Blues -> Cumberland Blues, Pressure Drop^[1] -> Just Kissed My Baby > Alphabet Street

Set 2: Jam -> I Got Loaded^[1] -> Jam > I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water, Goin' Down Slow > Foundation, Doin' My Time, Into the Mystic -> Drums -> The Other One

Encore: Weekly Time

Encore 2: Looking at the World Through a Windshield, Bring It On Home To Me

[1] Sue Schick on additional vocals.

Notes: This gig was billed as "Tropical Jam III." Mike provided lead vocals for all songs. Sue Schick (now Sue Gordon) provided additional vocals on "Pressure Drop" and "I Got Loaded."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Steve Kimock, Sue Schick (Gordon) (Guest)

Mud City Ramblers, Wednesday, 09/05/2007
Bonz Smokehouse & Grill, Morrisville, VT

Set 1: I Ain't Broke But I'm Badly Bent^[1], I Know You Rider^[1], Doin' My Time^[1], The Old Home Place^[1]

[1] Mike on banjo.

Notes: Mike joined the Mud City Ramblers on banjo for the listed songs.

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Page McConnell, Saturday, 07/21/2007
The Simpsons Movie Premiere, Springfield, VT

Set 1: Back in the Basement^[1], Cars Trucks Buses^[2]

[1] With Mike.
[2] With Mike; contained Simspons Theme teases.

Notes: Page and his band palyed a set as part of the Simpsons movie premiere in Springfield, VT. Mike sat in on bass for the songs listed above. "Cars Trucks Buses" contained several Simpsons theme teases throughout. Page ended the set by saying "Goodnight Springton, there will be no encore!" After a smattering of boos, Page quickly explained, "C'mon, people, it's a Simpsons reference." This setlist is incomplete.

Musicians: Page McConnell, Jared Slomoff, Adam Zimmon, Rob O'Dea, Gabe Jarrett, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Page McConnell, Wednesday, 05/30/2007
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Heavy Rotation, Runaway Bride, Maid Marian, Memories Can't Wait, Beauty of a Broken Heart, Final Flight, Rules I Don’t Know, Close to Home, Complex Wind, Back in the Basement^[1], Everyone But Me

Encore: Strange Design^[2], Stuck in the Middle with You

[1] With Mike; without Rob O'Dea.
[2] Page solo on piano.

Notes: Mike substituted for Rob O'Dea on "Back in the Basement." Page performed "Strange Design" solo on piano.

Musicians: Page McConnell, Jared Slomoff, Adam Zimmon, Rob O'Dea, Gabe Jarrett, Mike Gordon (Guest)

RAQ, Friday, 04/20/2007
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide^[1] > Whipping Post^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.

Notes: Mike joined RAQ on bass for a "I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide" (ZZ Top) and "Whipping Post" (Allman Brothers Band).

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest)

Gordon, Haynes, Weir, Kreutzmann, Hart & Hornsby, Thursday, 01/04/2007
National Building Museum, Washington, DC

Set 1: Shakedown Street > Truckin', The End of the Innocence, Touch of Grey

Set 2: The Way It Is, Sugaree, Come Together, U.S. Blues, Iko Iko^[1]

[1] Wyclef Jean on guitar and vocals.

Notes: This event was the "Celebration for a New Direction," a reception in honor of Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) who was sworn in as the first female Speaker of the House the previous day. "Ike Iko" featured Wyclef Jean on guitar and vocals. This setlist is unconfirmed as recordings of the performance do no circulate.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Warren Haynes, Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Bruce Hornsby, Wyclef Jean (Guest)

Benevento/Russo Duo, Friday, 12/08/2006
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Something For Rockets, Sunny's Song, Soba, Memphis, Walking Running Viking, Welcome Red, Echo Park, Powder, Play Pause Stop, Best Reason To Buy The Sun, 9 x 9, The Three Question Marks > My Pet Goat

Encore: Becky^[1] > Jam^[1] -> The Beltless Buckler^[1] -> Becky^[1]

[1] With Mike.

Notes: Mike sat in with the Duo for the entire encore.

Musicians: Marco Benevento, Joe Russo, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Victor Wooten, Tuesday, 12/05/2006
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Notes: Mike sat in on bass for the show-closing jam.

Musicians: Victor Wooten, Mike Gordon (Guest)

The Rhythm Devils, Friday, 12/01/2006
Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, CA

Set 1: Piece of My Heart, Comes the Dawn, 7 Seconds, Cumberland Blues^[1], Your House, Fountains of Wood^[2], New Speedway Boogie^[2], Good Lovin'^[2]

Set 2: Scarlet Begonias^[2] -> Fire on the Mountain^[2], Next Dimension -> Drums -> The Other One^[2], The Center^[2] -> Turn On Your Love Light^[2]

Encore: See You Again

[1] Mike on lead vocals.
[2] Bob Weir on guitar and vocals.

Notes: This show – billed as "Vibes for Peace" – was a benefit for The Rex Foundation. Mickey Hart & Friends opened. Bob Weir sat in on guitar and vocals for "Fountains of Wood" through "Scarlet Begonias" and "The Other One" through "Turn On Your Lovelight." Mike took lead vocals on "Cumberland Blues." Guests Giovanni Hidalgo and Zakir Hussain also sat in on percussion for portions of the show.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju, Bob Weir (Guest), Giovanni Hidalgo (Guest), Zakir Hussain (Guest)

Toubab Krewe, Saturday, 11/11/2006
Nectar's, Burlington, VT

Set 1: Maliba^[1], Bamana Niya^[1]

[1] Mike on bass and Lamine Soumano on guitar.

Notes: Mike joined Toubab Krewe on bass along with Lamine Soumano on guitar for the Soumano original "Maliba" and the traditional "Bamana Niya."

Musicians: Mike Gordon (Guest), Lamine Soumano (Guest)

The Rhythm Devils, Sunday, 10/29/2006
Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas, NV

Set 1: The Center, Your House > Cumberland Blues^[1] -> Comes the Dawn, New Speedway Boogie, Next Dimension -> Drums -> The Other One^[1], The Wedge, Fire on the Mountain, Turn On Your Love Light

Encore: Good Lovin'

[1] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: This gig was part of the second annual Vegoose festival that also featured Phil & Trey, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Widespread Panic and The Mars Volta, among many others. Mike took lead vocals on "Cumberland Blues" and "The Other One."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

Phil & Trey, Sunday, 10/29/2006
Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas, NV

Set 1: Jam > Shakedown Street > Sweet Dreams Melinda, Row Jimmy^[1], Let It Ride > Sleep Again, Like a Rolling Stone > Back on the Train^[2] -> Bird Song > Help on the Way > Slipknot! > Franklin's Tower

Encore: Donor Rap & Band Intros, Not Fade Away

[1] Trey on lead vocals; vocals re-started mid-song.
[2] Mike Gordon on banjo.

Notes: This gig was part of the second annual Vegoose festival that also featured Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Widespread Panic, The Mars Volta, and The Rhythm Devils featuring Mikey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Jen Durkin, Steve Kimock and Mike Gordon. "Row Jimmy" featured Trey on lead vocals; Trey proclaimed "my bad" and restarted the song after he began the song in the wrong key. Mike Gordon sat in on banjo for "Back on the Train."

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Phil Lesh, John Medeski, Christina Durfee, John Molo, Larry Campbell, Mike Gordon (Guest)

The Rhythm Devils, Friday, 10/27/2006
Quixote's Field Trip @ Fat City, Littleton, CO

Set 1: Piece of My Heart, Comes the Dawn, 7 Seconds, Your House, New Speedway Boogie, Good Lovin', The Center, Cumberland Blues^[1], Turn On Your Love Light

Set 2: U.S. Blues^[1], Fountains of Wood, Next Dimension -> Drums -> The Other One^[1], The Wedge, Sugaree, Fire on the Mountain

Encore: See You Again

[1] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: Mike took lead vocals on "Cumberland Blues," "U.S. Blues" and "The Other One."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

The Rhythm Devils, Wednesday, 10/25/2006
Riverside Theater, Milwaukee, WI

Set 1: U.S. Blues^[1], Revolution^[1] -> Jingo, For This One Hour -> Ticket to Nowhere -> Cumberland Blues^[1]

Set 2: Sugaree, Comes the Dawn, Next Dimension^[2] -> It's Up to You -> Good Lovin' -> Drums -> Arabian Wind -> The Center > Turn On Your Love Light

Encore: Ripple

[1] Mike on lead vocals.
[2] "Help on the Way" tease from Steve.

Notes: Mike took lead vocals on "U.S. Blues," "Revolution" (Los Lobos) and "Cumberland Blues." "Next Dimension" contained a "Help on the Way" tease from Steve.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

The Rhythm Devils, Tuesday, 10/24/2006
Chicago Theatre, Chicago, IL

Set 1: Piece of My Heart, Comes the Dawn > 7 Seconds, Your House, New Speedway Boogie, Good Lovin'

Set 2: The Center, Loose Lucy, Fountains of Wood, Next Dimension -> Drums -> Arabian Wind -> The Other One^[1], The Wedge, Fire on the Mountain

Encore: See You Again

[1] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: Mike took lead vocals on "The Other One."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

The Rhythm Devils, Sunday, 10/22/2006
House of Blues, Cleveland, OH

Set 1: Piece of My Heart, Next Dimension, 7 Seconds, Your House, New Speedway Boogie, Good Lovin'

Set 2: The Center, Cumberland Blues^[1], Fountains of Wood, Comes the Dawn -> Drums -> Arabian Wind > The Other One^[1] > The Wedge, Who Do You Think You Are? > Fire on the Mountain

Encore: See You Again

[1] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: Mike took lead vocals on "Cumberland Blues" and "The Other One."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

The Rhythm Devils, Saturday, 10/21/2006
The Stranahan Theater, Toledo, OH

Set 1: Hard To Handle, The Center, Next Dimension, Tear Upon God's Face, It's Up to You -> Good Lovin'

Set 2: Into the Mystic, Arabian Wind, Who Do You Think You Are? -> Drums -> Your House, Comes a Time > Turn On Your Love Light

Encore: In the Midnight Hour

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

The Rhythm Devils, Thursday, 10/19/2006
Lifestyle Communities Pavilion, Columbus, OH

Set 1: Scarlet Begonias, Fountains of Wood, Who Do You Think You Are?, 7 Seconds, Comes the Dawn -> Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad

Set 2: The Center, Ticket to Nowhere -> Cumberland Blues^[1] -> Drums -> Space -> Twist^[1], Your House, Fire on the Mountain

Encore: Ripple

[1] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: Mike took lead vocals on "Cumberland Blues" and "Twist."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

The Rhythm Devils, Wednesday, 10/18/2006
Starland Ballroom, Sayreville, NJ

Set 1: New Speedway Boogie, Next Dimension, Sugaree, Comes the Dawn -> Good Lovin'

Set 2: Fountains of Wood, Revolution^[1] -> Drums -> Arabian Wind, Your House > Who Do You Think You Are?, U.S. Blues^[1]

Encore: See You Again

[1] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: Mike took lead vocals on "Revolution" (Los Lobos) and "U.S. Blues."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

The Rhythm Devils, Tuesday, 10/17/2006
Sunoco Performance Theater, Harrisburg, PA

Set 1: The Center, 7 Seconds, Next Dimension, For This One Hour, Fountains of Wood, Cumberland Blues^[1]

Set 2: The Wedge > Drums -> The Other One^[2] > Your House, Loose Lucy, Scarlet Begonias -> Fire on the Mountain

Encore: See You Again

[1] Mike on lead vocals.
[2] Mike & Jen share lead vocals.

Notes: Mike took lead vocals on "Cumberland Blues." Mike and Jen Durkin shared lead vocals for "The Other One."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Jen Durkin, Sikiru Adepoju

Trey Anastasio Band, Wednesday, 10/11/2006
Electric Factory, Philadelphia, PA

Set 1: Gotta Jibboo, Goodbye Head > Push On 'Til the Day, Night Speaks to a Woman, Shine, Spin

Set 2: What's Done, Heavy Things > Mud City, Come As Melody, Plasma, 46 Days^[1] > Twist^[1]

Encore: Jam^[2] > First Tube^[1]

[1] Mike on bass.
[2] Mike on bass and guitar; Trey on organ and guitar.

Notes: Mike joined TAB for "46 Days" through the end of the show.  At times, the jam preceding "First Tube" featured Trey on organ and Mike on lead guitar.

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Jennifer Hartswick, Ray Paczkowski, Christina Durfee, Jeff Sipe, Tony Hall, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Little Feat, Monday, 09/04/2006
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Jam^[1]

[1] With Mike.

Notes: Mike sat in with Little Feat for a brief improvosational jam.

Musicians: Paul Barrere, Bill Payne, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Mike Gordon and Ramble Dove, Sunday, 09/03/2006
Snow Ridge Ski Resort, Turin, NY

Set 1: Mystery Train, Weekly Time, Bowling Green, Honky Tonkin', In Each Love, Some Pain Must Fall, Blame It On My Heart, Ramble Dove, Cocaine Blues, Just Someone I Used to Know, Semi-Truck, Heaven's Just a Sin Away, Maybe I Will, Foolin' Around, I Got Loaded, Loosening Up the Rules

Encore: I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water

Notes: This performance was part of the annual moe.down festival that also featured Grace Potter & The Nocturnals; Umphrey's McGee; Page McConnell (with Jon Fishman, Adam Zimmon, Jared Slomoff and Rob O'Dea); and, of course, moe.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Gordon Stone, Scott Murawski, Marie Claire, Brett Hughes, Neil Cleary

The Rhythm Devils, Saturday, 08/19/2006
Indian Lookout Country Club, Mariaville, NY

Set 1: Fountains of Wood, The Dancing Sorcerer -> Sugaree, The Center, Who Do You Think You Are? > The Other One^[1] > Fire on the Mountain^[2]

Encore: Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad^[3]

[1] Mike on vocals; first verse only.
[2] Bob Weir on guitar.
[3] Bob Weir on guitar and vocals; Donna Jean Godchaux on vocals.

Notes: This performance was part of the Gathering of the Vibes that also featured Ratdog, Los Lobos, and Dark Star Orchestra, anong many others. Mike sang on (the first verse only of) "The Other One." Bob Weir sat in on guitar for "Fire on the Mountain" and guitar and vocals for "GDTRFB." Donna Jean Godchaux added vocals for "GDTRFB."

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Sikiru Adepoju, Bobi Céspedes, Glenys Rogers, Atom Smith, Bob Weir (Guest), Donna Jean Godchaux (Guest)

The Rhythm Devils, Friday, 08/18/2006
The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA

Set 1: Revolution^[1] -> Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad, Bagua Osi, The Center, Sugaree, Fountains of Wood

Set 2: Fire on the Mountain, Who Do You Think You Are? -> Beam Me Up Scotty, Where Love Goes (Sito), Rhythm Devils In Space -> The Other One^[1]

Encore: Ripple

[1] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: Mike took lead vocals on "Revolution" (Los Lobos) and "The Other One." This setlist is unconfirmed.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Sikiru Adepoju, Bobi Céspedes, Glenys Rogers, Atom Smith

The Rhythm Devils, Thursday, 08/17/2006
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: The Dancing Sorcerer -> China Cat Sunflower^[1] -> I Know You Rider^[1], Fountains of Wood, Where Love Goes (Sito), Temple Caves, The Other One^[2]

Set 2: The Center, Who Do You Think You Are? -> Rhythm Devils In Space -> Beam Me Up Scotty -> Arabian Wind, Bagua Osi, Revolution^[2] -> Jingo

Encore: Fire on the Mountain

[1] Instrumental.
[2] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: "China Cat Sunflower" and "I Know You Rider" were performed instrumental. Mike took lead vocals on "The Other One" and "Revolution" (Los Lobos). This setlist is unconfirmed.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Sikiru Adepoju, Bobi Céspedes, Glenys Rogers, Atom Smith

The Rhythm Devils, Wednesday, 08/16/2006
Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Set 1: Fountains of Wood, The Center, Sugaree, Bagua Osi, Revolution^[1] -> Jingo

Set 2: Where Love Goes (Sito), Who Do You Think You Are?, Arabian Wind, Hey Ya!, The Other One^[1] -> Fire on the Mountain

Encore: Comes a Time^[1]

[1] Mike on lead vocals.

Notes: Mike took lead  vocals on "Revolution" (Los Lobos), "The Other One" and "Comes a Time." This setlist is unconfirmed.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Steve Kimock, Sikiru Adepoju, Bobi Céspedes, Glenys Rogers, Atom Smith

Mike Gordon and Ramble Dove, Friday, 08/04/2006
Evolve Festival, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Set 1: Mystery Train, Loosening Up the Rules, Just Someone I Used to Know, Six Feet of Snow > Semi-Truck, Ramble Dove, I Got Loaded, Float Away, Heaven's Just a Sin Away, Jackson, Maybe I Will, Cocaine Blues, Looking at the World Through a Windshield, Peggy-O, I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water, Weekly Time

Encore: Bowling Green

Notes: This performance was part of the annual Evolve Festival.

Musicians: Mike Gordon, Gordon Stone, Scott Murawski, Marie Claire, Brett Hughes, Neil Cleary

Benevento/Russo Duo, Saturday, 07/22/2006
Soo Pass Ranch, Detroit Lakes, MN

Set 1: Play Pause Stop, Echo Park, Welcome Red, Paranoid Android, Soba, Walking Running Viking, Memphis, Hateframe, Sunny's Song, Becky^[1] -> Foam^[1] -> Lengthwise^[1] -> Foam^[1] -> Lengthwise^[1] -> Becky^[1] -> Foam^[1]

[1] With Mike.

Notes: This performance was part of the 10,000 Lakes Festival.  The crowd sang happy birthday to Marco before the set. Mike sat in with the Duo for the end of their set, beginning with "Becky."  

Musicians: Marco Benevento, Joe Russo, Mike Gordon (Guest)

Trey, Mike and The Duo (G.R.A.B.), Saturday, 07/22/2006
Soo Pass Ranch, Detroit Lakes, MN

Set 1: Goodbye Head, Drifting, Happy Birthday to You^[1], Mud City, Trouble > Susskind Hotel > Dragonfly

Set 2: Host Across the Potomac, Something for Rockets, Hap-Nappy, Sleep Again, Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey^[2] -> Stuck in the Middle with You, Wave the Ocean^[3], Wherever You Find It^[3], You've Got Me Floating^[3] -> Poor Heart^[3], Shine, Who Are You?^[4]

Encore: Get Back

[1] For Marco Benevento.
[2] Trey on megaphone.
[3] Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo.
[4] Mike on acoustic guitar; John Medeski on keyboards.

Notes: This performance was part of the 10,000 Lakes Festival. Trey, Mike and Joe Russo played “Happy Birthday” for Marco Benevento and teased it again after “Mud City.” Marco teased “Chopsticks” before “Mud City.” “Uncle Albert” featured Trey on megaphone. “Wave the Ocean” through “Poor Heart” were performed by Trey on acoustic guitar and Mike on banjo. Marco was presented with a birthday cake before “Shine.” John Medeski sat in on keyboards and Mike played acoustic guitar for “Who Are You?” Trey sat in with Medeski, Martin and Wood during their late-night set. This was the final G.R.A.B. performance to date.

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon, Marco Benevento, Joe Russo, John Medeski (Guest)

Trey, Mike and The Duo (G.R.A.B.), Thursday, 07/20/2006
Charter One Pavilion, Chicago, IL

Set 1: Take Me Out to the Ballgame^[1] > Host Across the Potomac, Hap-Nappy^[2], Coming Up Roses, Drifting^[3], Susskind Hotel, Trouble > Tuesday, Becky, Let Me Lie > Goodbye Head > You've Got Me Floating^[4] > More Pretty Girls Than One^[5], Poor Heart^[5], My Sweet One^[6], On the Road Again^[4], Something for Rockets, Who Are You?^[7]

Encore: Mud City^[3]

[1] G.R.A.B. debut.
[2] “Divided Sky” tease from Marco.
[3] "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" tease by Trey.
[4] Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" tease by Trey.
[5] Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo.
[6] Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" tease by Trey. Incomplete. G.R.A.B. debut.
[7] Mike on acoustic guitar.

Notes: Benevento/Russo Duo opened. “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” (a G.R.A.B. debut), was played instrumental by the band with the crowd providing vocals (earlier in the day Trey had thrown out the first pitch at Wrigley Field). “TMOTTB” was subsequently teased by Trey during “Drifting,” “You’ve Got Me Floating,” “My Sweet One,” “On the Road Again,” and “Mud City.” “Hap-Nappy” featured a “Divided Sky” tease from Marco. “You’ve Got Me Floating” through “On the Road Again” were performed by Trey on acoustic guitar and Mike on banjo. This incomplete version of “My Sweet One” was a G.R.A.B. debut. "Who Are You?" featured Mike on acoustic guitar.

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon, Marco Benevento, Joe Russo

Trey, Mike and The Duo (G.R.A.B.), Wednesday, 07/19/2006
Plain Dealer Pavilion, Cleveland, OH

Set 1: Host Across the Potomac, Drifting, The Beltless Buckler, Mud City -> Billie Jean^[1] > Sleep Again, Hap-Nappy, These Eyes -> Get Back -> Mr. Completely > Goodbye Head -> Jam -> You've Got Me Floating^[2] > On the Road Again^[2] > Wilson^[3], Jam^[4] > Who Are You?^[5]

Encore: Jam > Dragonfly

[1] G.R.A.B. debut; instrumental with "Mud City" themes.
[2] Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo.
[3] Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo.; parts performed bluegrass with alternate lyrics "Cactus" instead of "Wilson."
[4] "We're still having fun" jam.
[5] Mike on acoustic guitar.

Notes: Benevento/Russo Duo opened. The G.R.A.B. debut of “Billie Jean” (Michael Jackson) was performed instrumental and intertwined with the “Mud City” theme throughout. “You’ve Got Me Floating,” “On the Road Again” and “Wilson” were performed by Trey on acoustic guitar and Mike on banjo. “Wilson” was played in part in a bluegrass style with alternate lyrics "Cactus" instead of "Wilson" and was followed by a “we’re still having fun” jam. “Who Are You” featured Mike on acoustic guitar. This show was the only G.R.A.B. performance released as a LivePhish download. 

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon, Marco Benevento, Joe Russo

Trey, Mike and The Duo (G.R.A.B.), Tuesday, 07/18/2006
Hummingbird Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Set 1: Sand, Drifting, Trouble > Sleep Again, Something for Rockets > Goodbye Head -> Plasma, Waste^[1], You've Got Me Floating^[1], On the Road Again^[1], Mexican Cousin^[1], Susskind Hotel^[2] > Who Are You?^[3]

Encore: These Eyes^[4], Dragonfly > Tuesday

[1] Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo.
[2] “Stairway to Heaven” tease from Trey.
[3] Mike on acoustic guitar.
[4] G.R.A.B. debut.

Notes: “Waste” through “Mexican Cousin” were performed by Trey on acoustic guitar and Mike on banjo. “Suskind Hotel” included a “Stairway to Heaven” tease from Trey. "Who Are You?" featured Mike on acoustic guitar. “These Eyes” (Guess Who) was a G.R.A.B. debut.

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon, Marco Benevento, Joe Russo

Trey, Mike and The Duo (G.R.A.B.), Sunday, 07/16/2006
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN

Set 1: Sweet Dreams Melinda, Trouble, Goodbye Head > Who Are You?^[1], More Pretty Girls Than One^[2], Seasons^[2], You've Got Me Floating^[2], Poor Heart^[3], Mexican Cousin^[2], On the Road Again^[3], Jam -> Something for Rockets, Hap-Nappy, Shine, Dragonfly

Encore: Drifting

[1] Mike on acoustic guitar.
[2] Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo.
[3] G.R.A.B. debut. Trey on acoustic guitar, Mike on banjo.

Notes: Benevento/Russo Duo opened. “More Pretty Girls Than One” through “On the Road Again” (Willie Nelson) were performed by Trey on acoustic guitar and Mike on banjo. “Poor Heart” and “On the Road Again” were G.R.A.B. debuts. 

Musicians: Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon, Marco Benevento, Joe Russo

Trey, Mike and The Duo (G.R.A.B.), Saturday, 07/15/2006
Masquerade Music Park, Atlanta, GA

Set 1: Jam -> Dragonfly, Trouble, Drifting, Becky, Hap-Nappy, Susskind Hotel, Sweet Dreams Melinda, Get Back > Mud City > Goodbye Head, More Pretty Girls Than One^[1], You've Got Me Floating^[1], Mexican Cousin^[2]