06.08.92 Meadowlands, NJ, intro to ‘57 Channels’:
‘‘1992 you see American cities....burning again....you reap what
you sow.....”
06.08.92 Meadowlands, NJ, intro to ‘Leap of Faith’:
”Thank you, alright, tonight (cheers)....tonight....we’re all gonna
get to become major picture stars (cheers)....because here in the great state
of New Jersey, we are about to film....we’ll make a damn video of this
next song....and you, that’s right, you are gonna be in it (cheers)(chuckles)....and
so....if you’ve committed any major crimes....if the IRS or America’s
Most Wanted is looking for you....if you’ve abandoned your wife and family
in another state....or if you’re here tonight with somebody that you shouldn’t
be....get down ! (cheers)....and Elvis, if you’re out there, lay low,
we’re still looking for you (cheers)....ah, let’s do it....
(....) You’re naturals, you’re naturals (cheers)....”
06.08.92 Meadowlands, NJ, intro to ‘Human Touch’:
”Thank you (?)....I’d like to stop for a second and uh....do this
next song.....uh.... for, uh....Jeff Porcaro, Jeff was, uh....drummed on the
Human Touch lp and on many, many other great records...and he died yesterday
in....Los Angeles.....he, uh....his spirit and his playing was.....was unique....he
blessed my work and he blessed the work of many, many, many other people....and
uh (cheers)....not only....and not only was he a great.... great drummer that
he was....he was a really funny....and wonderful and soulful, soulful man....he
was a good dad and uh....his playing, his talent, his spirit, his soul are gonna
really....really, really be missed....Jeff, I miss you....this is for Susan
and his family....”
06.08.92 Meadowlands, NJ, intro to ‘Glory Days’:
”Thank you....I’d like to thank Harry’s Dry Cleaning, the
fastest goddamn dry cleaner on the East Coast....let’s do it !....”
06.08.92 Meadowlands, NJ, intro to ‘Leap of Faith’:
”Are you ready for the bouncing ball ?....alright....we’re gonna
do something a little unusual, we’re gonna play a song we played earlier
again because as we told you.... we’re doing, making a major motion picture
here tonight (cheers)(chuckles).... this is kinda like the (?) track, I guess,
I don’t know....and look out for the bouncing ball and if you see it,
look right into it so your mother and father can see you.....and just do something,
uh....embarrassing (?)(chuckles)....”
06.08.92 Meadowlands, NJ, intro to ‘Thunder Road’:
”Thank you, thank you, thank you.....oh yeah....wanna thank everybody
for coming down to the show tonight (cheers)....thank you....and uh.....been
telling everybody I been doing this a long time and uh.....I appreciate all
the support I’ve got from you over the years (cheers).....it’s meant
a lot to me , thank you......”
06.08.92 Meadowlands, NJ, intro to ‘Bobby Jean’:
”Bonus track, bonus track, bonus track.....for you....you die hards out
there....alright .....(to the band : ”Gonna do ‘Bobby Jean”)
ah, thanks for being in the video....here’s something little extra for
you.....”
Compiled by : Johanna Pirttijärvi