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Before the show, an announcement was made that it was being videotaped for future use. The concert was released 16 years later (minus "1979") on a DVD included in the 2014 ''[[Adore]]'' reissue. A check for $127,640 was presented to the Reach Foundation. The Pumpkins were presented with the Phoenix Award, the city's highest honor, by a representative for [[w:Bill Campbell (mayor)|Mayor Bill Campbell]]. | |||
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== Setlist == | == Setlist == | ||
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# {{live song|Crestfallen}} | # {{live song|Crestfallen}} | ||
# {{live song|Ava Adore}} | # {{live song|Ava Adore}} | ||
# {{live song|Tear}} | # {{live song|Tear|length=9:40}} | ||
# {{live song|Annie-Dog}} | # {{live song|Annie-Dog}} | ||
# {{live song|Perfect}} | # {{live song|Perfect}} | ||
# {{live song|Thru the Eyes of Ruby}} | # {{live song|Thru the Eyes of Ruby|length=9:40}} | ||
# {{live song|Tonight, Tonight|acoustic=1}} | # {{live song|Tonight, Tonight|acoustic=1}} | ||
# {{live song|Once Upon a Time|acoustic=1}} | # {{live song|Once Upon a Time|acoustic=1}} | ||
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## {{live song|Where Boys Fear to Tread|tease=1}} | ## {{live song|Where Boys Fear to Tread|tease=1}} | ||
## {{live song|Zero|tease=1}} | ## {{live song|Zero|tease=1}} | ||
## {{live song|Bullet with Butterfly Wings}} | ## {{live song|Cherub Rock|tease=1}} | ||
# {{live song|Shame}} | ## {{live song|Bullet with Butterfly Wings|length=11:03}} | ||
# {{live song|For Martha}} | # {{live song|Shame|length=8:31}} | ||
# {{live song|For Martha|length=7:57}} | |||
=== Encore one === | === Encore one === | ||
# {{live song|1979}} | # <li value=16>{{live song|1979}}</li> | ||
# {{live song|Summertime|tease=1|cover=[[w:George Gershwin|George Gershwin]]}} | # {{live song|Summertime|tease=1|cover=[[w:George Gershwin|George Gershwin]]}} | ||
## {{live song|Blank Page}} | ## {{live song|Blank Page}} | ||
=== Encore two === | === Encore two === | ||
# {{live song|Transmission|cover=[[w:Joy Division|Joy Division]]|length=24:57}} | # <li value=18>{{live song|Transmission|cover=[[w:Joy Division|Joy Division]]|length=24:57}}</li> | ||
## {{live song|Let's Dance|tease=1|cover=[[ | ## {{live song|Let's Dance|tease=1|cover=[[David Bowie]]}} | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* [[James Iha]] played Kenny's kit during the percussion solo | * [[James Iha]] played [[Kenny Aronoff|Kenny Aronoff]]'s drum kit during the percussion solo | ||
* Audience members were brought on stage during "Transmission" | |||
== Banter == | == Banter == | ||
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> '''Ava Adore''' | > '''Ava Adore''' | ||
'''Tear''' | '''Tear''' | ||
BC: Hi, thank you. | |||
'''Annie-Dog''' | |||
'''Perfect''' | '''Perfect''' | ||
> '''Thru the Eyes of Ruby''' | > '''Thru the Eyes of Ruby''' | ||
BC: Thanks a lot, thank you very much. Thank you for being part of this special concert tonight, this charity concert, we appreciate you coming to see us again. I don’t know why, uh, | BC: Thanks a lot, thank you very much. Thank you for being part of this special concert tonight, this charity concert, we appreciate you coming to see us again. I don’t know why, uh, we decided to film this particular show, ha ha ha. Well, yeah, you can cheer but heh heh. | ||
D’arcy: Seems to have worked out for the best. | D’arcy: Seems to have worked out for the best. | ||
BC: Hahaha. | BC: Hahaha. | ||
D’arcy: We can always count on you, you know? You’re always a great, great audience, really. | D’arcy: We can always count on you, you know? You’re always a great, great audience, really. | ||
BC: We | BC: We uh, we’d like to dedicate this next song to all of you. Heh heh heh. Yes, all of you! | ||
'''Tonight, Tonight''' (acoustic) | '''Tonight, Tonight''' (acoustic) | ||
'''Once Upon a Time''' (Billy solo acoustic) | '''Once Upon a Time''' (Billy solo acoustic) | ||
'''The Tale of Dusty and Pistol Pete''' (acoustic) | '''The Tale of Dusty and Pistol Pete''' (acoustic) | ||
'''drum/percussion solo''' | > '''drum/percussion solo''' | ||
> '''Where Boys Fear to Tread''' (tease) | > '''Where Boys Fear to Tread''' (tease) | ||
> '''Zero''' (tease) | > '''Zero''' (tease) | ||
> '''Cherub Rock''' (tease) | |||
> '''Bullet with Butterfly Wings''' | > '''Bullet with Butterfly Wings''' | ||
> '''Shame''' | > '''Shame''' | ||
(BC at beginning of verse 3: ''(singing)'' Love is good and love is kind -- ''(speaking)'' oops, wrong lyrics. We'll just chop that part, heh heh heh. ''(singing)'' You're gonna walk on home...) | |||
'''For Martha''' | '''For Martha''' | ||
BC: God bless you very much, thank you. | BC: God bless you very much, thank you. | ||
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'''Summertime''' (tease) | '''Summertime''' (tease) | ||
> '''Blank Page''' | > '''Blank Page''' | ||
Iha: Thank you | Iha: Thank you, thank you. | ||
BC: Thank you | BC: Thank you, you guys have been amazing, thank you, thank you so much. | ||
[encore break] | [encore break] | ||
'''Transmission / Let's Dance''' | '''Transmission / Let's Dance''' | ||
(BC at 13:14: ''(singing)'' Dance, dance, dance, dance to the radio. ''(speaking)'' Radio is gonna save your soul. ''(singing)'' You ask yourself where you wanna go, just ask your radio. You ask yourself where you wanna go, just ask your radio. ''(speaking)'' Because the DJs, they're like the new priests. They're runnin' everything. Heh heh heh heh heh heh.) | |||
(BC at 19:03: Needless to say, at the end of the story, Johnny gets his heart broken. The radio does not save his soul, no no no. It's a sad tale. Johnny has to confront his idealism against what really goes on. Little Johnny's hurt, broken in two. What's he gonna do? He sits at home, eats popcorn, low fat of course, and uh, microwaves it right before ''[[w:The X-Files|The X-Files]]'' comes on. He assumes that the mysteries that he seeks are, of course, somewhere in there. It's not easy being Johnny. ''(Iha plays a little)'' Shhhh, ''(laughing)'' enough with that song, man, I'm gonna kill you.) | |||
(Iha at 21:44: Goodnight! Goodnight, everybody. Have a nice time.) | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:26, 8 January 2024
Before the show, an announcement was made that it was being videotaped for future use. The concert was released 16 years later (minus "1979") on a DVD included in the 2014 Adore reissue. A check for $127,640 was presented to the Reach Foundation. The Pumpkins were presented with the Phoenix Award, the city's highest honor, by a representative for Mayor Bill Campbell.
August 4, 1998 – Atlanta, GA, US | |
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Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins | |
Adore tour | |
Date | August 4, 1998 |
Venue | Fox Theatre |
Coordinates | 33°46′21″N 84°23′8″W |
Location | Atlanta, GA, US |
Venue type | Theater |
Capacity | 4,665 |
Personnel | Billy Corgan, James Iha, D'arcy Wretzky, Kenny Aronoff, Mike Garson, Dan Morris, Stephen Hodges |
Order of bands | The Smashing Pumpkins |
SetlistEdit
- "To Sheila"
- "Behold! the Night Mare"
- "Pug"
- "Crestfallen"
- "Ava Adore"
- "Tear" [9:40]
- "Annie-Dog"
- "Perfect"
- "Thru the Eyes of Ruby" [9:40]
- "Tonight, Tonight" (acoustic)
- "Once Upon a Time" (acoustic)
- "The Tale of Dusty and Pistol Pete" (acoustic)
- (percussion solo)
- "Where Boys Fear to Tread" (tease)
- "Zero" (tease)
- "Cherub Rock" (tease)
- "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" [11:03]
- "Shame" [8:31]
- "For Martha" [7:57]
Encore oneEdit
- "1979"
- "Summertime" [George Gershwin] (tease)
Encore twoEdit
- "Transmission" [Joy Division] [24:57]
- "Let's Dance" [David Bowie] (tease)
NotesEdit
- James Iha played Kenny Aronoff's drum kit during the percussion solo
- Audience members were brought on stage during "Transmission"
BanterEdit
To Sheila
> Behold! The Night Mare
> Pug
> Crestfallen
> Ava Adore
Tear
BC: Hi, thank you.
Annie-Dog
Perfect
> Thru the Eyes of Ruby
BC: Thanks a lot, thank you very much. Thank you for being part of this special concert tonight, this charity concert, we appreciate you coming to see us again. I don’t know why, uh, we decided to film this particular show, ha ha ha. Well, yeah, you can cheer but heh heh.
D’arcy: Seems to have worked out for the best.
BC: Hahaha.
D’arcy: We can always count on you, you know? You’re always a great, great audience, really.
BC: We uh, we’d like to dedicate this next song to all of you. Heh heh heh. Yes, all of you!
Tonight, Tonight (acoustic)
Once Upon a Time (Billy solo acoustic)
The Tale of Dusty and Pistol Pete (acoustic)
> drum/percussion solo
> Where Boys Fear to Tread (tease)
> Zero (tease)
> Cherub Rock (tease)
> Bullet with Butterfly Wings
> Shame
(BC at beginning of verse 3: (singing) Love is good and love is kind -- (speaking) oops, wrong lyrics. We'll just chop that part, heh heh heh. (singing) You're gonna walk on home...)
For Martha
BC: God bless you very much, thank you.
[encore break]
BC: Well, back when, uh, alternative rock was alive, this is a very alternative rock hit for us. This is 1979.
1979
Summertime (tease)
> Blank Page
Iha: Thank you, thank you.
BC: Thank you, you guys have been amazing, thank you, thank you so much.
[encore break]
Transmission / Let's Dance
(BC at 13:14: (singing) Dance, dance, dance, dance to the radio. (speaking) Radio is gonna save your soul. (singing) You ask yourself where you wanna go, just ask your radio. You ask yourself where you wanna go, just ask your radio. (speaking) Because the DJs, they're like the new priests. They're runnin' everything. Heh heh heh heh heh heh.)
(BC at 19:03: Needless to say, at the end of the story, Johnny gets his heart broken. The radio does not save his soul, no no no. It's a sad tale. Johnny has to confront his idealism against what really goes on. Little Johnny's hurt, broken in two. What's he gonna do? He sits at home, eats popcorn, low fat of course, and uh, microwaves it right before The X-Files comes on. He assumes that the mysteries that he seeks are, of course, somewhere in there. It's not easy being Johnny. (Iha plays a little) Shhhh, (laughing) enough with that song, man, I'm gonna kill you.)
(Iha at 21:44: Goodnight! Goodnight, everybody. Have a nice time.)