Tivoli Theatre
(Fortitude Valley, QLD)

19 September 2003

Billy Bragg & the Blokes

 

 

Billy Bragg (pointing) and Martyn Barker (drums).

 

 

 

Lu Edmonds on the saz.

 

 

 

Ben Mandelson on the lap steel.

 

 

 

Ian McLagan plays the keys and the B3 behind Lu's cümbüs, tarbush, and saz.

 

 

 

Ben Mandelson on the bouzouk and Billy Bragg on the Burns.

 

 

 

Ben slides while Simon Edwards takes a turn on the cajon.

 

 

 

L-R: Ben Mandelson (slide), Martyn Barker (cajon), and Billy Bragg (guitar).

 

 

 

Lu on the acoustic guitar for "Levi Stubbs' Tears."

 

 

 

Bill points...

 

 

 

...and practices his "dad dancing" during "California Stars."

 

 

 

Martyn Barker on drums.

 

 

 

Simon Edwards on bass.

 

 

 

Bill relates to the universal language of love as demonstrated by a sign language translator during Lenny Kravitz's (or rather, Ben Harper's) rendition of "Sexual Healing."

 

 

 

"The Blue Fish" (aka Bill's offiicial bootleg from the previous solo Australian tour) as spotted by the audience in Byron Bay...

 

 

 

Support:

Screamfeeder

Setlist:

(Blokes) Walt Whitman's Niece • Upfield • Greetings to the New Brunette • Distant Shore • Levi Stubbs' Tears • St. Monday • The Milkman of Human Kindness • Way over Yonder in the Minor Key • Save the Country • California Stars • Debris • NPWA • There Is Power in a Union • Sexuality

(encore 1, solo) World Turned Upside Down • The Man in the Iron Mask • The Wolf Covers Its Tracks

(with Mac) Everybody Loves You Babe

(Blokes) Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards

(encore 2, Blokes) Yarra Song • A New England

 

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