
05.12.02 Toronto, Canada, intro to ´´Empty Sky´´
´´Evening, Toronto....oh....thank you, nice to be back here over
the border....thanks....I need a little, uh, a little quiet for these next few
songs, please, thank you.....´´
05.12.02 Toronto, Canada, middle of ´´Mary´s Place´´
´´Are you ready for a house party now? (cheers) alright....rule
number one, if you´re gonna have a house party, the music has got to be
raucous....rule number two, you´ve got to get up off your ass now!...you
ain´t that old....I wanna introduce to you the greatest little houseband
in all the land....on the piano, Professor Roy Bittan....on the violin and vocals,
Sister Soozie Tyrell....on the guitar, Silvio, Silvio, Little Steven Van Zandt....on
the bass guitar, Mr.Garry W.Tallent....on the drums, the man that bring the
power hour after hour night after night, the mighty, mighty, mighty, mighty,
Mighty Max Weinberg....on the guitar, Secretary of heart and spirit, the great
Nils Lofgren....on the organ, Brother Dan Federici....and to the far side of
the stage, First Lady of Love, on guitar and vocals, and my personal savior,
Miss Patti Scialfa.....hey, where would we go....the days when the rains came....and
last but not least.... Minister of soul....Secretary of the brotherhood.....king
of all the northern territories....ladies and gentlemen, you wish you could
be like him but I´m sorry you can´t because there´s only one
Clarence Big Man Clemons....(?)....´´
05.12.02 Toronto, Canada, middle of ´´Ramrod´´
´´Hey, Stevie....I think, I think it´s quitting time, baby....I
think it´s Canadian bedtime, baby ....I think it´s time to go back
to the Four Seasons and watch some pornographic films.... (Steve: ´No´)....well,
Steve, all I wanna know is....what time is it.....(Steve: ´B-B-B-B-B-Bosstime´)...´´
05.12.02 Toronto, Canada, intro to ´´My City of Ruins´´
´´Thank you....thank you....I wanna thank everybody for coming out
to the show tonight, thank you very much....it´s always great coming back
to Toronto, a beautiful city, we always enjoy ourselves and thanks for your
longtime support, appreciate it, thank you....oh....got some friends of ours
in the house tonight, uh....on your way out, you get a chance to see the folks
from the Daily Bread Foodbank here in Toronto....there´s over 150,000
people that use the foodbank here in the greater Toronto area every month....and
the Daily Bread Foodbank is the second largest foodbank in Canada, they´re
out there assisting the struggling citizens.... here in the Toronto area and,
uh, they´re good folks out there on the frontline doing a good work so
if you get a chance, please give ´em a hand, they can use your time and
your support in any way....folks from the Daily Bread Foodbank here in Toronto,
this is for them.....´´
05.12.02 Toronto, Canada, intro to ´´Born in the U.S.A´´
´´Thank you....I wrote this song, uh....20 years ago now ´bout
the Vietnam War, wanna play it tonight as a prayer for peace....´´
Compiled by : Johanna Pirttijärvi