Joan Osborne & the Holmes Brothers at Kanbar Hall, June 5, 2014

Joan Osborne
& the Holmes Brothers
2014-06-05
Kanbar Hall at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
3200 California St, San Francisco, CA
7:00 PM, Thursday, June 5, 2014

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[7:02 PM the Holmes Brothers walk out and begin to get ready, 7:04 PM announcements, lights down soon after]

1. [7:05 PM] Amazing Grace ♀
2. [7:15 PM] Will the Circle Be Unbroken? (Ada R. Habershon/Charles H. Gabriel) ♀
3. [7:19 PM] It Hurts Me Too (Hudson Whittaker AKA Tampa Red)
4. [7:23 PM] ? (popsy lead … maybe “You've Got to Lose”)
   [add Keith Cotton and Joan Osborne]
5. [7:26 PM] That's Where It's At (Sam Cooke/J.W. Alexander)
6. [7:34 PM] Midnight Train to Georgia (Jim Weatherly)
7. [7:39 PM] My Word Is My Bond (Wendell Holmes)
8. [7:43 PM] Feed My Soul (Wendell Holmes)
   [drop the Holmes Brothers]
9. [7:49 PM] Work On Me (Osborne) @
10. [7:53 PM] Mongrels (Osborne)
11. [8:00 PM] Game of Love (Ike Turner)
12. [8:06 PM] Raga (Osborne/Dorianne Laux) @
    [add the Holmes Brothers]
13. [8:10 PM] Spider Web (Osborne)
14. [8:17 PM] One of Us (Osborne)
15. [8:23 PM] Stayed at the Party (a Little Too Long) (Wendell Holmes) %
    [set ends 8:27 PM]
     
    Encore
16. [8:29 PM] May God Be with You (Until We Meet Again) (Jeremiah E Rankin/William G Tomer)
    [show ends 8:36 PM]

• Keith Cotton: piano, keyboard, @ acoustic guitar, harmony vox;
• Joan Osborne: lead and harmony vox, tambourines.

the Holmes Brothers

• Popsy Dixon: drums, lead and harmony vox;
• Sherman Holmes: bass, harmony vox;
• Wendell Holmes: guitar, % piano, lead and harmony vox;
  - ♀ with special guest -
• Emma Jean Foster: lead and harmony vox.

While I had a great time tonight, I thought the overall flow suffered a bit from the back and forth between the two groups, particularly on the less-rehearsed numbers, where it was kinda obvious that they were flying without a map!

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