The Smashing Pumpkins 2000-10-17

October 17, 2000 – Angers, FR
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
The Sacred and Profane tour
Date	October 17, 2000
Venue	Amphitea
Location	Angers, FR
Venue type	Amphitheater
Capacity	3,600
Personnel	Billy Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin, Melissa Auf der Maur, Mike Garson, Chris Holmes
Order of bands	The Smashing Pumpkins
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Setlist

1. "The Everlasting Gaze" 
2. "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" 
3. "The Sacred and Profane" 
4. "Glass and the Ghost Children" 
   1. "Le Deux Machina" (tease) 
5. "Cherub Rock" 
6. "Zero" 
7. "Rock On" [David Essex] 
   1. "Heavy Metal Machine" 
8. "I of the Mourning" 
9. "Today" 
10. "Stand Inside Your Love" 
11. "Disarm" 
12. "Tonight, Tonight" 
13. "Blue Skies Bring Tears" 
    1. (drum solo)
14. "If There Is a God" 
15. "Cash Car Star" 
16. "Porcelina of the Vast Oceans" 

Encore

1. (blues jam)
   1. "SWLABR" [Cream] (tease) 
   2. "Ava Adore" 
2. "Marines' Hymn" [traditional] (tease) 
3. "1979" 

Notes

• "I of the Mourning", "Today", "Stand Inside Your Love", "Disarm", and "1979" performed acoustic

Banter

The Everlasting Gaze
> Bullet with Butterfly Wings
The Sacred and Profane
Glass and the Ghost Children
> Le Deux Machina (tease)
> Cherub Rock
Zero
> Rock On (partial)
(BC after Iha intro: Thank you very much, thank you very much, thank you very much. Merci beaucoup. Merci beaucoup. My name is Frenchy, I will be your host tonight. Right about now, we’re gonna kick it down for a second, let you catch your breath in the moshpit of life. How all you people back there doin’, how you doin’? Yes, you. Hahaha. It’s okay, you can stand up for a second, no one will hurt you. There you go.)
> Heavy Metal Machine
BC: Thank you. ... Thank you. Now like to play some traditional French love songs.
Iha: You got a long strap there.
I of the Mourning (Billy acoustic w/Iha)
Today (acoustic)
Stand Inside Your Love (acoustic)
Disarm (acoustic)
> Tonight, Tonight
Blue Skies Bring Tears
> If There is a God
> Cash Car Star
Porcelina of the Vast Oceans
BC: Merci beaucoup!
[encore break]
blues jam
(BC during brief pause in soloing: The painting has a mustache.)
> Swlabr (tease)
> Ava Adore
BC: Thank you very much for coming to band practice.
Iha: Thank you very much. Ça va? Ça va bien. Miss Melissa...would you care to introduce le band?
Melissa: [French introduction of Mike Garson]
The Marine's Hymn (tease)
Melissa: [French introduction of Chris Holmes, Jimmy, Iha]
Blew Away (acoustic tease)
Melissa: [French introduction of Billy]
Iha: Merci merci, c'est magnifique sur le bass guitar, Miss Melissa Auf der Maur.
1979 (acoustic, Jimmy plays guitar)
Iha: Thank you, goodnight.
BC: Thank you very much.

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