Wow what a hard choice. One song to add to the setlist? Geez. Now folks here comes the scary part. I agree with Torrey! SLOW BURN, SLOW BURN, WE WANT SLOW BURN!!!!!!!!!!!!! >Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 22:46:24 -0400 >From: Laurin Willis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Influence pedaling (again) > >OK, summer tour time getting ready to kick off again here and, lo and >behold, a new CD sometime soon on the horizon. > >What does this mean? Time to start "offering" the boys some "input" >regarding the setlist. Now, be real, we're not looking for anyone's dream >setlist here. Just a song or 2 you've always wanted to hear "live" at a >Doobies show. I mean, consider the following: > >The Doobies generally play 75-100 minutes depending on the venue. That >means that the set list will contain somewhere between 17-20 songs. It's a >given that the hits will be played during a Doobies concert. Let's list >them: > >China Grove >Long Train Runnin' >Listen to the Music >Rockin' Down the Highway >Black Water >Jesus Is Just Alright >Take Me In Your Arms >Dangerous >The Doctor >Takin' It to the Streets (not necessarily a given) >Little Bitty (been in there since 1997) > >That's 11 songs out of 17-20, so we're down to 6-9 songs to fill out the >show. > >The new CD will have a tremendous impact on the setlist. Assuming today's >technology of about 75 minutes of music per CD, I'm going to assume 12-14 >new songs for the new CD. I would imagine that the band will want to play >6-7 songs off the new CD. > >Hmm, that leaves NO MORE than 2 songs to fill out the set list...what I'm >saying is KEEP IT SIMPLE. We're not going to be keeping track of what song >gets how many votes...just hoping to "influence" the Messers. Doobie to >maybe play that song that fans have always wanted to hear live. I mean, >we've had some of the "CLASSICS" played in recent years..."Nobody", "Clear >as the Drive Snow", "Eyes of Silver", "Rainy Day Cross Road Blues", "Sweet >Maxine", etc...are there any songs we can add to that list? > >Mine? > >Another Park & Neal's Fandango... > >Ya never know, this just might work...but, then again, probably not...but ya >never know... > >Laurin >Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 22:54:53 -0400 >From: "Torrey G Leininger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Influence pedaling (again) > >SLOW BURN gets my vote. > >Torrey Slow Burnin' Steve _________________________ To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe doobiefans-list" in the body.
