Reviews attached to May 6, 2016

May 6, 2016 Umphrey's McGee — Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas — Las Vegas, NV, USA "UMBowl VII"

Set 1: Breaker[1], Roctopus[1], Fly Like a Beagle[1], Downtrodden[1], Until We Meet Again[1]

Set 2: Nopener[2], Gulf Stream[3], Great American[4], Bullhead City[5], FF[6] > Soul Food III[7], 1000 Places to See Before You Die[8], Alex's House[9], Forks[10]

Set 3: Improvisation[11]

Set 4: Slacker, Atmosfarag > Ringo[12] > "Zappa (Jake conducts) improv"[12], Sledgehammer[13], Wizard Burial Ground[14]

Encore: I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)[15], All In Time[14]

Footnotes:
    [1] debut, original
    [2] Jake solo acoustic
    [3] just Brendan and Jake on acoustics
    [4] Brendan and Jake on acoustics
    [5] Brendan and Jake on acoustics and Jennifer Hartswick on vocals
    [6] with Andy on drums replacing Kris
    [7] debut, original; with Andy on drums replacing Kris
    [8] with Jake on drums replacing Kris, and with Natalie Cressman on trombone and Jennifer Hartswick on trumpet
    [9] with Jake on drums replacing Kris, and with Natalie Cressman on trombone and vocals and Jennifer Hartswick on trumpet and vocals
    [10] with Natalie Cressman and Jennifer Hartswick on vocals
    [11] with Jake on keys along with Natalie Cressman on trombone and vocals and Jennifer Hartswick on trumpet and vocals; "Jimmy Stewart" with lyrics
    [12] with Natalie Cressman on trombone and Jennifer Hartswick on trumpet
    [13] with Natalie Cressman on trombone/vocals and Jennifer Hartswick on trumpet/vocals
    [14] ending
    [15] with Natalie Cressman on trombone and vocals and Jennifer Hartswick on trumpet and vocals

Show Notes: first quarter was Raw Stewage, comprised of attendees' votes for past "Jimmy Stewarts": Breaker (2015-01-28 All In Time), Roctopus (2005-04-14 Pay the Snucka + 2014-04-01 In the Kitchen), Fly Like a Beagle (2011-01-30 Slacker + 2007-06-08 Plunger), Downtrodden (2007-03-23 Intentions Clear + 2011-09-22 Nothing Too Fancy), and Until We Meet Again (2014-04-19 August)

second quarter was comprised of attendees' votes, "All Request"; with Over the Hills and Far Away (Led Zeppelin) tease before Gulf Stream

third quarter was completely improvised

fourth quarter was in "choose your own adventure" style, with attendees voting for the next "adventure" live: August, 40's Theme, or Slacker; Soul Food II, Kabump, or Atmosfarag; Mad Love, Go to Hell, or Ringo with horns; Bitches Brew (Miles Davis) improv, Zappa (Jake conducts) improv, or Tortoise improv; Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, Ophelia, or Sledgehammer; end Wizard Burial Ground, end 1348, or end All In Time

last Forks 2013-02-01 (337 shows)
last I Can't Go for That (No Can Do) 2011-06-04 (525 shows)

Links:
    UMLive

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