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Report on MGM Grand Garden soundcheck [pre:0deadbeef0]
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas/NV 29.05.1999 The soundcheck lasted from 1430 to 1800. was present most of the time. The firs 1.5 hours were mainly focused on Larry's opening set; Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) was rehearsed intensively, because at the shows they played it in a different arrangement: the original version instead of the funked-up version with the Days Of Wild beat. A lot of attention was also given to the opener of 's set, an instrumental intro plus Sign O' The Times. [1430-1600:] Days Of Wild (instr. jam reminding the Eye Wanna Melt With U workout at the Rotterda 92 soundcheck) Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) Free Free Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) (& jam) Everyday People (& jam) Eye'magettin' (short) The Jam Music Lover I Want To Take You Higher Push It Up (instr.) - Stand! (vox: ) Stand! (regular beat, & jam) bass solo (Larry Graham) Release Yourself Free [1600-1800:] Talkin' Loud & Sayin' Nothing -It's Alright Talkin' Loud & Sayin' Nothing -It's Alright Let's Work (instr.) piano ballad ("Forever you got me", short) Nothing Compares 2 U (instr.) The Ballad Of Dorothy Parker -Four I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man -Summertime The Santana Medley Oye Como Va The Question Of U (short instr.) funky instr. jam (9', possibly a new song) Sign O' The Times (instr.) nstr. intro + Sign O' The Times (instr.) (14', several times) Talkin' Loud & Sayin' Nothing (short instr.) Let's Go Crazy She's Always In My Hair U Got The Look Pop Life (intro only) Kiss Gett Off (instr.) Gett Off (Houstyle) Take Me With U (instr.) Raspberry Beret Raspberry Beret (different, hip-hop beat, short) Sign O' The Times (short instr.). [/pre:0deadbeef0] | |
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