Billy Corgan 2016-05-13

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May 13, 2016 – Highland Park, IL, US
Live performance by Billy Corgan
ArtistBilly Corgan
DateMay 13, 2016
VenueMadame ZuZu's
Coordinates42°11′11″N 87°48′2″W
LocationHighland Park, IL, US
Venue typeTeahouse
Capacity40
PersonnelBilly Corgan, Jeff Schroeder
Order of bandsMatt Sams, Billy Corgan

May 13, 2016 was one of the In Plainsong events at Madame ZuZu's featuring only Billy Corgan and Jeff Schroeder. The show was by reservation only. It started at 7:30 PM, cost $30 per ticket, or $225 for VIP which included tea and a chat with Billy and Jeff.

Setlist[edit | edit source]

  1. "Red Dirt(acoustic) 
  2. "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" [Bob Dylan(acoustic) (final performance)
  3. "Spaceboy(acoustic) 
  4. "Who Loves the Sun" [Velvet Underground(acoustic) (only performance)
  5. "Snail(acoustic) 
  6. "Space Oddity" [David Bowie
  7. "Stumbleine(acoustic) 
  8. "A Song for a Son(acoustic) 
  9. "Tom Tom(acoustic) 
  10. "Angie" [The Rolling Stones(acoustic) 
  11. "Anti-Hero(acoustic) (only performance)
  12. "The Spaniards(acoustic) 
  13. "Being Beige(acoustic) (final performance)
  14. "Jesus, I" [traditional] (acoustic) 
    1. "Mary Star of the Sea(acoustic) 
  15. "Double R(acoustic) (live debut)

Notes[edit | edit source]

  • First full performance of "Snail" since 2000-08-24
  • First performance of "Tom Tom" since 2010-12-08
  • Last performance of "A Song for a Son" until 2019-06-22

Banter[edit | edit source]

(possibly not 100% complete due to lack of full source tape)

BC: [cuts in] ...as you can see, we’re recording, so excuse the uh...the space age stuff, but uh, welcome, thank you and uh, please enjoy the show.
Red Dirt
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
Spaceboy
Who Loves the Sun
Snail
Space Oddity
> Stumbleine
A Song for a Son
BC: (re his guitar solo at end of previous song) Sorry about that. Just goin’ for it.
Tom Tom
Angie
> Anti-Hero
The Spaniards
> Being Beige
Jesus, I / Mary Star of the Sea
> Double R
BC: Thank you very much!

Photos and memorabilia[edit | edit source]