Episode #202 – Deep Purple – First US Shows with Simon McBride

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Deep Purple Trip:

Thursday, 2/9

  • Nate’s embarrassing flight
  • 3 Monkeys in Philly

Friday, 2/10

  • Liberty Bell breakfast and our scary watiress
  • Philly record shopping
  • South Street sex shop tour
  • Deep Purple at Parx Casino

https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/deep-purple/2023/xcite-center-parx-casino-bensalem-pa-1bbd6178.html

Setlist:

  1. Highway Star
  2. Pictures of Home
  3. No Need to Shout
  4. Nothing at All
  5. Uncommon Man
  6. Lazy
  7. When a Blind Man Cries
  8. Anya
  9. Keyboard Solo
  10. Perfect Strangers
  11. Space Truckin’
  12. Smoke on the Water

Encore:

  1. Hush
  2. Bass Solo
  3. Black Night

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  • Back stage with Roger and Don
  • Don – story about meeting Simon doing festival in village and seeing him at PRS
  • Parking lot accident

Saturday, 2/11

  • Drive to New Jersey
  • Deep Purple at State Theatre

https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/deep-purple/2023/state-theatre-new-brunswick-nj-1bbd594c.html

Setlist:

  1. Highway Star
  2. Pictures of Home
  3. No Need to Shout
  4. Nothing at All
  5. Guitar Solo
  6. Uncommon Man
  7. Lazy
  8. When a Blind Man Cries
  9. Anya
  10. Keyboard Solo
  11. Perfect Strangers
  12. Space Truckin’
  13. Smoke on the Water

Encore:

  1. Hush
  2. Bass Solo
  3. Black Night
  • Tavern for drinks

Sunday 2/12

  • The journey home

Bustin’ Out The Spreadsheet

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