The Illinois Umphrey’s Crew regional group was treated to a special acoustic Bayliss show as organized by the legendary Barry B. Looks like it was quite an excellent time!
Brendan Bayliss – The Tonic Room – Chicago, IL
Set One: Similar Skin, Puppet String > I’m on Fire [1] > Puppet String, Cut the Cable, Alex’s House, Backbone [2], Wellwishers, August > “unnamed Bayliss tune” > August, 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover [3], No Diablo, Hourglass
Set Two: You and You Alone, Circle [4][5], Under African Skies [3][5], No Comment > Obvious Cables AKA Upward, Pay For What You Get [6], Nemo > Ocean Billy > Nemo, Passing, Susanah, Final Word [7], Baby Bitch [8], Debra [9], Two Dips
Encore: Liar [2], Hajimemashite
[1] Bruce Springstein
[2] 30DB
[3] Paul Simon
[4] Edie Brickell & New Bohemian
[5] w/ Michelle Hallman on Vocals
[6] Dave Mathews
[7] W/ Bayliss reading lyrics from fans phone
[8] Ween
[9] Beck
Thanks to Chris P for jotting down the setlist!