
27.10.02 London, England, intro to ´Jackson Cage´
´´We got a request (?) you´re following us all around with
that sign (?)....´´
27.10.02 London, England, intro to ´Empty Sky´
´´Thank you....thanks.....nice to be back in this old building....had
some nice nights here....(?) ....gonna need a little bit of quiet for these
next two songs, please, thank you (some guy: ´I fooking luv ya´)(?)....too
much love drives a man insane....Jerry Lee Lewis....´´
27.10.02 London, England, intro to ´Does This Bus Stop at 82nd Street
?´
´´Gimme some lights, I need lights, gimme lights, I need lights
on the ´prompter, I´ve got to see....gonna do ´Bus Stop´,
C....´´
27.10.02 London, England, middle of ´Mary´s Place´
´´Are you ready ?....are you ready ?....are you ready for that house
party ? (cheers) alright.... but you can´t have a house party without
a houseband.....and the music has got to be raucous ....so I wanna introduce
to you the greatest little houseband in all the land, ladies and gentlemen,
to the far side of the stage, ten fingers that have no mercy, the pathological
piano-pumping Professore, the illegitimate son of Jerry Lee Lewis and Liberace,
Professor Roy Bittan.…they have no mercy....on the vocals and violin,
out of New York City, Sister Soozie Tyrell....on the guitar, star of ´The
Sopranos´-television show....the only man comfortable anyplace in the
world in his pyjamas....the coolest little dj in the U.S.A....Little Steven
on the guitar....brother man....brother man....on the bass guitar, we´ve
got the man bringing the thunder from down under, the Tennesee Terror, Mr.Garry
W.Tallent....on the drums, the man that brings the power hour after hour, night
after night, star of Late Night Television, the Mighty, Mighty Max Weinberg....on
the guitar, Secretary of heart and spirit, the great Nils Lofgren....on the
organ, born in western New Jersey back in 1950, a man that won the Ted Mack
Amateur Hour, was sent to Switzerland, he showed ´em suckers how to play
the accordion, Brother Dan Federici on the organ.....to the far side of the
stage, the First Lady of Love, on guitar and vocals, Miss Patti Scialfa.....it´s
you, baby !....you, girl !....wo !....and last but not least....I want to say
London is finally ready for the Minister of soul....Secretary of the brotherhood.....probably
the next king of England.....gimme a C-L-A-R-E-N-C-E, what´s that spell
?....what´s that spell ?....what´s that spell ?....I have seen future
of the whole fucking thing and it´s Big Man, Clarence Clemons....(?) yes
it is.....´´
27.10.02 London, England, intro to ´Dancing in the Dark´
´´Are you ready to dance ? (cheers) ooh, me too (chuckles)....´´
27.10.02 London, England, middle of ´Ramrod´
´´(?)...is the band with me ?....Stevie, I do believe that it´s
quitting time....I do believe it´s going home time....I do believe, Stevie,
it´s time to go back to the hotel and watch pornographic films....no ?....well,
then, Stevie, what time is it ?....(Steve: ´It´s Boss-time !´)
....´´
27.10.02 London, England, intro to ´Born in the U.S.A´
´´Thank you....I originally wrote, wrote this song about the Vietnam
War, wanna play it tonight as a prayer for peace....´´
27.10.02 London, England, intro to ´Thunder Road´
´´I´m gonna do this for all the folks that´ve been following
us around for the past couple of weeks and uh.....´´
Compiled by : Johanna Pirttijärvi