The Smashing Pumpkins 1999-10-30

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October 30, 1999 – Mountain View, CA, US
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
ArtistThe Smashing Pumpkins
DateOctober 30, 1999
FestivalBridge School Benefit
VenueShoreline Amphitheatre
Coordinates37°25′36″N 122°4′51″W
LocationMountain View, CA, US
Venue typeAmphitheater
Capacity22,500
PersonnelBilly Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin
Order of bandsNeil Young, Lucinda Williams, The Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day, Brian Wilson, Pearl Jam, Tom Waits, Sheryl Crow, The Who

Bridge School Benefit, 1999. Jimmy Chamberlin's appearance came as a surprise, with the Pumpkins billed as "Billy Corgan & James Iha".

Setlist[edit | edit source]

  1. "Stay (Faraway, So Close!)" [U2(acoustic) (live debut)
  2. "Ol' '55" [Tom Waits(acoustic) (live debut)
  3. "Stand Inside Your Love(acoustic) 
  4. "Summer(acoustic) (live debut)
  5. "Age of Innocence(acoustic) (live debut)
  6. "Glass and the Ghost Children(acoustic) [7:54] 

Banter[edit | edit source]

Stay (Billy/Iha only)
Ol' 55 (Billy/Iha only)
BC: Thank you.
Stand Inside Your Love (Billy/Iha only)
Summer (Billy/Iha only)
Iha: Thanks.
BC: We were gonna play with our new bass player tonight but she's in a chess championship in Italy. So um - but uh, we'd like to bring out another friend of ours....
Iha: An old friend.
BC: Jimmy Chamberlin. Fresh from the Billy Squier tour. We'd like to play a new song for you, it's about a week old. Thank you.
Age of Innocence
BC: See Jimmy, you are the difference. Thank you very much. Thanks to Neil and Pegi Young and Elliot Roberts for inviting us again.
Glass and the Ghost Children
BC: Thank you.
Iha: Thanks a lot.
Neil Young: One more thank you, please! Nice to have them back, Billy Corgan and James Iha.

Photos and memorabilia[edit | edit source]