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Corgan: Yeh yeh hey... alright, I feel like a midget.. thank you
BC: Yeah, yeah, hey. Alright, I feel like a midget. Thank you. Can you turn off the incessant yelling? Um, first of all, I'd like to apologize that we're so ugly, except for D'arcy and uh...and um, um, obviously we're not like really amplified, so um, to make our life easier and make everyone who wants to hear it, we could keep it like fairly quiet and uh, that way we can like, play the songs the way they're meant to be played, so bash them all out like we do live, so....  So....  So um, we’ll begin, heh.
Can you turn off the incessant yelling?
Guy in crowd: Speak out, friend.
Um, first of all I'd like to apologize that we're so ugly... except for D'arcy
BC: I can't help it, I'm...soft spoken.  Alright, so...so see the fun quiet and let us do our thing.  This is a song off our new “don’t call it an EP,” it’s uh, called Blue.
And obviously we're not like really amplified so to make our life easier and everyone who wants to hear
if we could keep it fairly quiet and that way we can keep the songs the way they're meant to be played and bash them all out like we do live  
So we'll begin... I can't help it I'm a songsmith..   
Alright so if you people are quiet, we'll just do our thing
This is a song off our new 'don't call it an EP' called 'Blue'
'''Blue'''
'''Blue'''
Corgan: This is a song we haven't really played live yet but we tried to record it for this new single.
BC: Um, this is a song we haven't really played live yet but um, we had tried to record it for this new single but it didn't come out, so it'll probably be on our next album, which will be out in 1995.
It didn't really come out so it'll probably be on our next album which will be out in 1995
'''Obscured''' (abandoned after 26 seconds when...)
'''Obscured'''
D’arcy: Wait a minute, start over.  I’m playing in the wrong key.
[breaks down]
BC: Like I said, um, we've never really played this song live.
Wretzky: Wait a minute, start over  
D’arcy: Never played it [unintelligible word].
Corgan: Like I said we've never really played this song live.
BC: Once again, another ominous in-store.
Once again another ominous instore
Guy in crowd: 1995!
Audience member: 1995!
BC: And then you can see why it won't be out until 1995.  And uh....
Corgan: And now you can see why it won't be out until 1995
Guy #2 in crowd: Smash that pumpkin, man.
Audience members: Smash that pumpkin!
Guy #3 in crowd: Smash it!
Corgan: No fuckin' pumpkins please, I'm really sick of this shit
BC: Huh?
[breaks down again]
D’arcy: Yeah.
Corgan: No I can't do it, I can't go on pretending you're [D'arcy] not fucking this up.
BC: Alright.  Rewind and no fuckin' pumpkins please, you know, I'm really sick of this shit, ''(immediately counts into Obscured)''.
Alright, well see, they say that about us- hit or miss, so it's all downhill
'''Obscured''' (abandoned after 90 seconds when...)
BC: Ah, I can't do this.  I can't go on pretending that you're not ''(laughing)'' fucking this up. Alright, well, see...they say that about us, hit or miss, you know?  So uh, heh heh, it's all downhill.
'''Siva'''
'''Siva'''
Corgan [aside to Wretzky]: We only know how to play it in that key
BC: ''(to D’arcy)'' Um, no, see in the [unintelligible word] it’s actually half a step down, but we only know how to play in that key.
Wretzky: What? A?
D’arcy: What?
Corgan: Yeah... alright, another attempt to failure, let's play "Smiley". This is a song, we did a Peel Session and I know we're trying to get this released maybe a seven inch on Caroline hopefully. I don't know this song may never see the light of day but it sounds like another one of our songs so see if you can guess
BC: We only know how to play in that key.
D’arcy: What, A?
BC: Yeah. Alright, another attempt at failure.  Let's play uh, let’s play Smiley. This is a....
Unknown guy: James, it was a good call.
Iha: Thank you.
BC: Yeah, you might as well do that.  Um, this is a song, we um, [[The Smashing Pumpkins 1991-09-08|we did a Peel Session]] and I know we're trying to get this released, maybe a seven inch on [[w:Caroline Records|Caroline]] –- thank you, um, I don't know, this song may never see the light of day but...it sounds like another one of our songs, so see if you can guess.  You ready?
'''Smiley'''
'''Smiley'''
Corgan: Thank you for your ??, it's appreciable
BC: Thank you, um, for your attention, it’s appreciable.
Audience member: Play 'Out of Focus'
Guy in crowd: Play Out of Focus!
Corgan: That was the old Pumpkins, this is the new Pumpkins, flower children...  
'''Out of Focus''' (tease - brief attempt at playing beginning)
[responding to something said] OPP? OPP, what's OPP?
D’arcy: Haha!
This a song off 'Fish'
BC: Yeah.  That was the old Pumpkins, this is the new Pumpkins, flower children. Well, haha, should we go to D?
D’arcy: No.
Guy in crowd: [unintelligible].
BC: [[w:O.P.P. (song)|O.P.P.]], what's O.P.P.? Yes.  ...  Um, this is a song off Fish.
'''Suffer'''
'''Suffer'''
Corgan: This is James ballad
Iha: Merci beaucoup.
BC: This is James's ballad.
'''Terrapin''' (abandoned after a few seconds)
BC: Should I come there, James?
Iha: No, D.  That’s just fill in.
BC: This is [[w:Syd Barrett|James Barrett]].
'''Terrapin'''
'''Terrapin'''
Corgan: Just gonna play all the other songs, well anybody wanna hear anything?
BC: Heh, now she’s gotta play all the ''other'' songs.  Well...anybody wanna hear anything?
Audience member: Alabaster
Guy in crowd: [[Not Worth Asking]]!
Corgan: No! [another request] We already played that song.
BC: ''No''.
Well, I'll leave you, we'll leave you, the collective I... we.
D’arcy and Iha: ''(laughing)'' Oh my god.
This is a new song which I'm sure we'll fuck up too but I don't give a fuck anymore.
BC: Gotta keep asking.
No, we will not be playing the country version of 'I Am One' today, you'll have to travel to Ottawa, Canada for that.
Iha: It’s not worth asking that.
This is a song called "Luna"
BC: We already played that song. Well, I'll leave you, uh, we'll leave you, the collective I...we. Um, this is a new song, um, which I'm sure we'll fuck up too but I don't give a fuck anymore.
Guy in crowd: I Am One.
BC: No, we will not be playing the funky version of I Am One today.  You’d have to--
Guy in crowd: Play [unintelligible].
BC: You'll have to travel to um...Ottawa, Canada if you wanted to see that. This is a song called Luna.
'''Luna'''
'''Luna'''
Corgan: Thank you, goodnight. We'll see you at the motherfucking rock show.
BC: Thank you, goodnight. And uh...see you uh...we’ll see you at [[The Smashing Pumpkins 1991-10-22|the motherfucking rock show]].
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