James Iha 1998-01-15
| January 15, 1998 – West Hollywood, CA, US | |
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| Live performance by James Iha | |
| Artist | James Iha |
| Date | January 15, 1998 |
| Venue | The Viper Room |
| Coordinates | 34°5′26″N 118°23′5″W |
| Location | West Hollywood, CA, US |
| Venue type | Club |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Personnel | James Iha |
| Order of bands | James Iha, Billy Corgan |
January 15, 1998 was James Iha's debut solo performance. He opened for Billy Corgan, who played a solo set of Smashing Pumpkins songs. Both artists performed entirely acoustic and both sets were released as Live at the Viper Room 1.15.98 in 2021.
Setlist[edit | edit source]
- "Be Strong Now" (acoustic) (live debut)
- "One and Two" (acoustic) (only performance)
- "Country Girl" (acoustic)
- "Sound of Love" (acoustic) (live debut)
Banter[edit | edit source]
Iha: Um, I'm gonna be the opening act tonight, so I'm gonna do some songs and Billy will come out and do some songs.
Be Strong Now
Iha: Thanks.
One and Two
Iha: Thanks.
Country Girl
Iha: Thanks. Alright. One more song. Um, so I have a record coming out in February, so.... Heh heh.. And uh, these are all songs from it and this is uh, this is the first time I've played any of these songs really to anyone, so it's kind of scary, heh heh heh. Thanks though.
Sound of Love
Iha: Thanks.