10.10.80 Chicago, IL, intro to ´Independence Day´
´´This is a new song, it´s an old song but it´s on our
new album.....and this is called, it´s ´Independence Day´....”
10.10.80 Chicago, IL, intro to ´Factory´
´´This is a song I wrote for my Pop....”
10.10.80 Chicago, IL, intro to ´I Wanna Marry You´
´´Here´s a new song, this is ladies´ choice to dance,
it´s called ´I Wanna Marry You´....”
10.10.80 Chicago, IL, intro to ´The Ties That Bind´
´´I wanna thank everybody, since we came into town the reception´s
that we´ve got here has been fantastic....(?) this is for you, this is
´Ties That Bind´....”
10.10.80 Chicago, IL, middle of ´Backstreets´
´´Do you remember me, darling....like I remember you.....do you
remember me, darling....like I remember you.....do you remember me, darling....like
I remember you.....(?) how much I missed....you know how much I missed you....now
you know how much I missed you....how much I missed....hiding on the backstreets.....´´
10.10.80 Chicago, IL, intro to ´Rosalita´
´´Big Man....remember that night ?....(?) I think it was a night....just
like tonight....except it was colder....I think it was, it was in spring.....wasn´t
it ?....what was it like ?....(Clarence: ´The night was black and the
moon was yellow....and the leaves came tumbling´)....
(....) You´ve read about him in the newspaper....you´ve seen him
on TV....Miami Steve Van Zandt on the guitar....on the piano, the one, the only,
Professor Roy Bittan....on the bass guitar, his mother was a Tallent, his father
was a Tallent, Garry W. Tallent....on the drums, representing everybody from,
where ?....North Jersey, Mighty Max Weinberg....on the organ, from the same
town that gave you that fantastic ´Flemington Furs´-commercial on
TV, Phantom Dan Federici.....and last but not least....I´ve got three
questions....more powerful than a speeding locomotive.....able to leap tall
buildings in a single bound....is it a bird ?....is it a plane ?....what the
hell is it ?....(?) Clarence Clemons on the saxophone....”
10.10.80 Chicago, IL, intro to ´Jungleland´
´´I wanna thank everybody for coming down tonight, want you to know
that we appreciate it ....when we, when we decided to come to Chicago and play
this theater, I, I got a lot of letters about people who couldn´t get
in and stuff and uh, I just wanna say to your friends that didn´t get
tickets or something that we´re planning to come back real soon before
the end of this tour and....(?)....´´
10.10.80 Chicago, IL, intro to ´Detroit Medley´
´´Are you loose ? (cheers)....
(....) Damn, I gotta take a break now....oh yeah.....I gotta take a break.....I´m
tired....probably missing ´Kojak´....I know I´m missing ´em.....(?)....just
let me collect my thoughts (the band stops playing).....I think ....what do
I do next ?....I got it (the band starts playing again)....´´
Compiled by : Johanna Pirttijärvi