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[[Billy Corgan]] performs at a memorial service for his friend Florence Shay, who passed away on August 23rd. Shay was the owner of Titles, Inc., a Highland Park landmark for four decades, whom | [[Billy Corgan]] performs at a memorial service for his friend Florence Shay, who passed away on August 23rd. Shay was the owner of Titles, Inc., a Highland Park landmark for four decades, whom Corgan met when he came in and bought a pile of poetry books in 2008.<ref>https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2012-08-26-ct-met-florence-shay-obit-20120826-story.html</ref> The store closed in late 2012.<ref>https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/highland-park/ct-xpm-2012-11-13-ct-tl-highland-park-book-store-20121113-story.html</ref> Many years later, Florence's widower Richard would become something of a regular at Corgan's shows at [[Madame ZuZu's|Madame Zuzu's]], attending (at least) two of the three [[Wintersongs residency|Wintersongs shows]] and the [[The Smashing Pumpkins 2022-07-27|Together and Together Again benefit]]. | ||
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== Setlist == | == Setlist == | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Acapella | * Acapella | ||
* | * First performance of "Summertime" since [[Billy Corgan 2005-08-20|2005-08-20]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:37, 20 September 2022
| August 26, 2012 – Highland Park, IL, US | |
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| Live performance by Billy Corgan | |
| Artist | Billy Corgan |
| Date | August 26, 2012 |
| Venue | Congregation B'nai Torah |
| Coordinates | 42°12′11″N 87°47′53″W |
| Location | Highland Park, IL, US |
| Venue type | Church |
| Personnel | Billy Corgan |
| Order of bands | Billy Corgan |
Billy Corgan performs at a memorial service for his friend Florence Shay, who passed away on August 23rd. Shay was the owner of Titles, Inc., a Highland Park landmark for four decades, whom Corgan met when he came in and bought a pile of poetry books in 2008.[1] The store closed in late 2012.[2] Many years later, Florence's widower Richard would become something of a regular at Corgan's shows at Madame Zuzu's, attending (at least) two of the three Wintersongs shows and the Together and Together Again benefit.
Corgan singing
Setlist[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Acapella
- First performance of "Summertime" since 2005-08-20