Chris Thile at Towers of Gold Stage, October 5, 2018

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass presents Live From Here featuring Chris Thile, with special guests Hurray for the Riff Raff and Lindsey Buckingham
Towers of Gold Stage, Lindley Meadow
Golden Gate Park, 1100 John F Kennedy Dr, San Francisco, CA 94122 USA
4:00 PM, Friday, October 5, 2018

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1. [4:05 PM] ? (Unidentified instrumental - house band)
   [Greetings from Chris]
2. [4:10 PM] True Love Waits (CT solo)
   [CT yacks about Radiohead & Outside Lands; add Critter, Alex Hargreaves]
3. [4:12 PM] ? (Unidentified instrumental - CE, AH & CT)
   [Add Gaby Moreno]
4. [4:16 PM] Mercedes Benz (GM, a capella)
   [Chris' pre-show monologue – warns the crowd that we need to mind our tongues for the live radio taping, then leads the crowd in a hearty F#@k cheer]
   
   [Live From Here Theme and opening sequence narrated by Serena Brook]
5. [4:19 PM] Fugue State - house band
6. [4:21 PM] Back in the Saddle » Back in the Saddle Again - house band
   [CT yacks about his summer, talks about Fred Rogers]
7. [4:25 PM] I Believe You (CT) - house band
   [add Serena Brook]
8. [4:29 PM] Breathy Acoustic Covers of New Wave songs: Whip It » Tainted Love » One Way or Another - CT/SB + house band
   
   [CT introduces Hurray for the Riff Raff]
9. [4:33 PM] the Navigator - Hurray for the Riff Raff
10. [4:38 PM] Rican Beach - Hurray for the Riff Raff
    [end first Hurray for the Riff Raff segment]
    
    [Comedy team out front, with Erin Foley]
11. [4:42 PM] San Francisco Is for You
    [Comedy team off; CT introduces Erin Foley]
12. [4:44 PM] Erin Foley stand up comedy segment
    
    [break for local station ID]
13. [4:46 PM] What Is Hip? (GM) - house band
14. [4:51 PM] New Dawn (GM) - house band
15. [4:54 PM] Out in America - Tom Papa
16. [5:00 PM] Manzanita - house band
    
    [CT introduces Lindsey Buckingham, playing solo electroacoustic guitar]
17. [5:04 PM] Shut Us Down - Lindsey Buckingham
18. [5:11 PM] Trouble - Lindsey Buckingham
    [end first Lindsey Buckingham segment]
    [Serena announces intermission]
19. [5:15 PM] Cold Duck Time - house band w/o CT
    
    [CT introduces Mike Elizondo and the next segment]
20. [5:20 PM] 3 minutes of Improv - Chris Thile, Mike Elizondo and Ted Poor
    
    [CT introduces Hurray for the Riff Raff again]
21. [5:25 PM] Living in the City - Hurray for the Riff Raff
22. [5:29 PM] Pa’lante - Hurray for the Riff Raff
    [end second Hurray for the Riff Raff segment]
    
    [Comedy team out front]
23. [5:34 PM] Loft Part Photo Booth Skit - Comedy team; underscore: Chris Thile & Mike Elizondo
24. [5:39 PM] Gold Rush - Chris Thile, Alex Hargreaves and Chris Eldridge
    
    [This Week's Musician Birthday Celebrations: Gwen Stefani, Brittany Howard, India.Arie, Gillian Welch]
25. [5:42 PM] Just a Girl (GM) - house band
26. [5:45 PM] Gimme All Your Love (GM) - house band
27. [5:48 PM] Strength, Courage & Wisdom (GM) - house band
    [Sarah Jarosz & Sara Watkins bound onstage and start singing harmony shortly after the next tune begins]
28. [5:50 PM] Caleb Meyer (GM/SJ/SW) - house band
    
    [Serena Brooks introduces Erin Foley]
29. [5:54 PM] Erin Foley standup comedy segment
30. [6:03 PM] This is All Real (CT) - house band + GM
    [comedy team out front]
31. [6:06 PM] You Guys skit - comedy team
32. [6:11 PM] It's a Man's Man's Man's World (GM) - house band
    
    [CT introduces Lindsey Buckingham again; Lindsey on acoustic guitar]
33. [6:12 PM] Never Going Back Again - Lindsey Buckingham
34. [6:18 PM] Big Love - Lindsey Buckingham
    [LB off]
35. [6:21 PM] (Serena Brooks recites program credits)
36. [6:24 PM] Everyday People (CT/GM) - house band + GM
    [finale and bow; Live from Here recording ends 6:28 PM]
    
    [CT back out after a few seconds to announce they need to repeat one tune because of the airplane flyover]
37. [6:30 PM] This is All Real (CT) - house band + GM
    
    [CT decides to end with a couple rowdy tunes; add SJ and SW]
38. [6:34 PM] Hold Whatcha Got (SW)
39. [6:41 PM] How Mountain Girls Can Love (SJ/SW)
    [show ends 6:44 PM]

• Chris Eldridge: acoustic guitar, guitar, harmony vox;
• Mike Elizondo: bass, contrabass;
• Alex Hargreaves: violin;
• Gaby Moreno: guitar, lead and harmony vox;
• Dave Palmer: piano, keyboards;
• Ted Poor: drums;
• Joey Ryan: guitar;
• Chris Thile: mandolin, lead and harmony vox;
• Serena Brook: comedian;
• Greg Hess: comedian;
• Holly Laurent: comedian;
• Tom Papa: comedian;
• Mike Yard: comedian.

• Lindsey Buckingham: electroacoustic guitar, acoustic guitar, vox;
• Erin Foley: comedian;
• Sarah Jarosz: lead and harmony vox;
• Sara Watkins: lead and harmony vox.

Hurray for the Riff Raff

• Charles Ferguson: drums;
• Sarah Goldstone: keyboards;
• Kellen Harrison: bass;
• Jordan Hyde: guitar;
• Alynda Lee Segarra: guitar, vox.

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Back to the previous event! ☸ Up to the 2018 yearbox! ☸ Up to the 2018 event list! ☸ On to the next event!