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Oct 30, 2021

Schuba's

Chicago, IL

Desmond Jones 2021-10-29 Schuba's, Chicago IL


SET LIST:


Get Down To It

First Time Zombie*

Poor Sylvester>

Run Through the Jungle[1]*>

Poor Sylvester

Viva Las Vegas[2]*


[1]Creedence Clearwater Revival cover

[2]Elvis cover

*Debut

Oct 2, 2021

Renaissance Theatre

Mansfield, OH

Desmond Jones 2021-10-02 The Renaissance Theater, Mansfield OH 

w/ Here Come the Mummies 


SET LIST:


$60 Basement Hot Tub

Sylvia>

Get Down To It>

Mississippi

Squids III

Sep 22, 2021

RELIX Studio

New York, NY

Desmond Jones 2021-09-22 RELIX Studio, New York NY


SET LIST:


Arizona>

Sylvia 

Get Down To It

Pink Moon

Poor Sylvester 

Other Side

Hive Mind 

I Recall

Sweater Weather 

Casino Cowboy

Still Creatures 

Two Dreams 

Bunker Keaton 

Shadow of Venus 


Aug 28, 2021

The Deck

Muskegon, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-08-28 The Deck, Muskegon MI


SET I
Gold 'Til The Grave>
Nesbit
Mime Factory>
Melt>
If It Ain't One Thing>
Song About George>
Mt. Meesha
El Merchero


SET II
All Be Fine
Who's That?
Mississippi
Note From Dad
Surf Wax America[1]*>+
Hot Hamm+


SET III
Squids III+
Toxic[2]+
Giant Eye+
$60 Basement Hot Tub+


[1]Weezer cover
[2]Britney Spears cover
*Debut
+Not Recorded

Jul 31, 2021

The Deck

Muskegon, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-07-31 The Deck, Muskegon MI


SET I

Still Creatures

Sylvia>

Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen 

Get Down To It

Dedicated (to this feeling)

Dancin' in the Street[1]

Arizona>

American Dream


SET II

Gone

Sweater Weather

Bunker Keaton

Poor Sylvester 

Hive Mind

The Chase

Red

Leo's Casino

Squids 


[1]Martha & the Vandellas cover

Jul 14, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-07-14 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Smoke the Ashes>
Taco Bell (in the rain)
Wanted By The Law, But Not By You
Sylvia>
Instructional Dance Song>
Mississippi>
Casino Cowboy
Still Creatures*
Gone
Leo's Casino^
Time and Space
Split Again


*"Sleepless" teases
^Lyrics changed to "Hagrid's Casino"


NOTES:
Set list was voted on by the fans

Jun 23, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-06-23 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Good Song>

The Chase>

Casino Cowboy

$60 Basement Hot Tub

More Days Like These>

Melt>

Damp as the Dew>

Shadow of Venus

It Was Good, It Was Bad*

Heaven[1]

Who's That?^


[1]Los Lonely Boys cover

*Debut

^Bonanza tease

Jun 4, 2021

City Built

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-06-04 City Built, Grand Rapids MI

w/ Earth Radio 


SET LIST:


Gone

Wanted By the Law, But Not By You

Note From Dad>

Sylvia>

Note From Dad

Other Side

Major Burbank^

Heaven[1]^*

Anyhow

Mt. Meesha

Pink Moon 

Sleepless 


[1]Los Lonley Boys cover

^Featured Duther Snedeker on Keys

*Debut



RECORDING

Apr 3, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-04-02 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


"Giant EyePA" Beer ReleaseRake Beer Project


SET LIST:

I Like Beer[1]*

Movin' Along

Gold 'til the Grave>

Smoke the Ashes>

Gold 'til the Grave

Giant Eye

Jose's Mangos

Dancing in the Street[2]

Other side*

Two Dreams

Gone

Pink Moon

More Days Like These

Cold Coffee

All Be Fine


[1]Tom T. Hall cover

[2]Martha and Vandellas cover

*Debut

Jan 29, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-01-29 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Freakin' Huge Waves>
Red
Da Fungus is Amungus
American Dream
How Bizarre[1]*
Ballad of Dante Felcher>
Dirty Mike>
Ballad of Dante Felcher
Houston, Houston, Houston*>
Damp as the Dew
Some Day Soon*
El Merchero


[1]OMC cover
*Debut

Oct 3, 2020

Northern Natural Cider House and Winery, 7-10pm

Chief, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-10-03 Northern Natural Cider House & Winery, Kaleva MI


SET I

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Anyhow

Bunker Keaton

Mt. Meesha

Casino Cowboy

A Life of Illusion[1]

Sweater Weather

Squids


SET II

Fast Love*

Livin' In A Mallow^

Poor Sylvester

Hot Hamm%

Damp as the Dew

Mississippi


[1]Joe Walsh cover

*Debut

^Featured Taylor on Drums and Isaac on Bass

on Drums

%Featured Madison George

Sep 10, 2020

Rosa Parks Circle

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-09-10 Rosa Parks Circle, Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen>
Red>
Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen
Casino Cowboy
Damp as the Dew
Front Door
Sweater Weather*
Bunker Keaton*
American Dream
Sylvia
Sleepless
Giant Eye


*Debut

Mar 12, 2020

Steve's Guitars

Carbondale, CO

Desmond Jones 2020-03-12 Steve's Guitars, Carbondale CO

SET LIST:

Anyhow 

Why Not?

Still Creatures

Gold 'Til The Grave>

Melt>

Gold 'Til The Grave

Casino Cowboy

Note From Dad

Floor

Sylvia 

Squids III

Mar 6, 2020

The Mousetrap

Indianapolis, IN

Desmond Jones 2020-03-06 The Mousetrap, Indianapolis IN 

w/ After Funk

SET LIST:

Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen

Taco Bell (in the rain)

Note From Dad*

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Pat and the Big Carrot

Nesbit**

*Featured Yanick Allwood on Keyboard

**"Disco Inferno" tease

Feb 15, 2020

The Livery

Benton Harbor, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-02-15 The Livery, Benton Harbor MI

 

SET I

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Smoke The Ashes 

Anyhow*

Front Door*

She 

Split Again 

Molly's Got Mono In The Kitchen

Two Dreams

 

SET II

Note From Dad%>

Sylvia 

Nesbit

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Nate's Got A Lady

Major Burbank

 

*Debut

%Unfinished 

 

NOTES:

SET II was not Recorded

Jan 31, 2020

Surf Bar

Folly Beach, SC

Desmond Jones 2020-01-31 Surf Bar, Folly Beach SC

 

SET I

Jam>

Sylvia 

Why Not?>

Red

Good Song

Split Again

 

SET II

Gone 

Livin' In A Mallow

Hot Hamm*>

Smoke The Ashes

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Casino Cowboy 

Cold Coffee

 

*Unfinished 

Jan 28, 2020

Free Range Brewing

Charlotte, NC

Desmond Jones 2020-01-28 Free Range Brewing, Charlotte NC 

 

SET LIST: 

 

Why Not?>

Nesbit

Sylvia 

Gold 'Til The Grave>

Major Burbank

Nates Got A Lady*

Split Again

Molly's Got Mono In The Kitchen

Casino Cowboy

Still Creatures**

Rhyadah

 

*Debut

**"Tweezer" tease

Jan 23, 2020

MilkBoy

Philadelphia, PA

Desmond Jones 2020-01-23 Milk Boy, Philadelphia PA 

w/ Lord Nelson 

 

SET LIST:

 

Note From Dad*>

Sylvia>

Ballad of Dante Felcher

Squids III 

Psychic Lunch Fuckers 

*Unfinished

Dec 30, 2019

Martrys'

Chicago, IL

Desmond Jones 2019-12-30 Martyrs', Chicago IL

w/ Mungion 

SET LIST:

Nesbit

Why Not?

Ballad of Dante Felcher

Mississippi 

Still Creatures 

Hot Hamm

Major Burbank

RECORDING

Dec 13, 2019

Stanley's Pub

Cincinnati, OH

Desmond Jones 2019-12-13 Stanley's Pub, Cincinnati OH

w/ G.E.T.

 

SET LIST:

 

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Melt

Gold 'Til The Grave>

Nesbit

Why Not?>

Red

Gone

Two Dreams

Major Burbank

Nov 9, 2019

Trolley Stop

Dayton, OH

RECORDING

Oct 25, 2019

The Local

Boone, NC

RECORDING

Oct 22, 2019

Preservation Pub

Knoxville, TN

Desmond Jones 2019-10-22 Preservation Pub, Knoxville TN

 

SET I

Amazing Grace[1]*

Good Song

Mime Factory 

Puree of Scorched Tomatoes 

Instructional Dance Song

Tenneessee Jed[2]

 

SET II

Leo's Casino 

Gone

Two Dreams 

Nesbit 

 

SET III

So Fly>

Dancing in the Street[3]

Psychic Lunch Fuckers

 

[1]Traditional cover

[2]Grateful Dead cover

[3]Martha and the Vandellas cover

*Debut

 

NOTES:

Show featured Brian Long on Bass

Oct 18, 2019

Cary St. Cafe

Richmond, VA

RECORDING

Oct 4, 2019

Kings Rook Club

Erie, PA

Desmond Jones 2019-10-04 Kings Rook, Erie PA

 

SET I

Mister Bissel

Sylvia>

Smoke the Ashes

Nesbit*>

Leo's Casino

More Days Like These

Still Creatures 

 

SET II

Psychic Lunch Fuckers

Split Again

Major Burbank 

Casino Cowboy 

Gone

Dancing in the Street[1]>

Melt>

Dancing in the Street[1]

 

[1]Martha and the Vandellas cover

*Unfinished

 

NOTES:

Show featured Nate LaBine on Bass

Sep 27, 2019

Rubble's Bar

Mt. Pleasant, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-09-27 Rubble's, Mt. Pleasant MI

 

SET I

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

She

Steam Powered Aeroplane[1]

Casino Cowboy

Why Not?

Split Again

More Days Like These+

Giant Eye+

Dark Hallow[2]

 

SET II

Mister Bissel*

Smooth Sailin'[3]^

Nesbit*

Leo's Casino*

Smoke the Ashes*

Red*

Dancing in the Street[4]^

Gone+

Livin' in a Mallow+

 

[1]John Hartford cover

[2]Bill Browning cover

[3]Leon Bridges cover

[4]Martha and Vandellas cover

*Chris Bota on Bass

^Isaac Berkowitz on Bass

+John Nowak on Bass

 

NOTES:

SET I was played acoustic 

Sep 21, 2019

Hops and Props Festival

Manistee, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-09-21 Hops and Props, Manistee MI

 

SET LIST:

Leo’s Casino+
Nesbit+
Split Again^
Smooth Sailin’[1]^
Mister Bissel^
Casino Cowboy+
Red+
Life During Wartime[2]^
Instructional Dance Song*^
Pink Moon^
Dancing in the Street[3]^

EC:
Gone%

[1]Leon Bridges cover
[2]Talking Heads cover
[3]Martha and the Vandellas cover
*Extended Jam
+Chris Bota on Bass
^Isaac Berkowitz on Bass
%John Nowak on Bass

RECORDING

Sep 7, 2019

Eastown! Streetfair

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-09-07 46th Annual Eastown! Streetfair, Grand Rapids MI 

 

SET LIST:

 

Puree of Scorched Tomatoes

Sylvia 

Casino Cowboy

Major Burbank 

Smoke the Ashes

Aug 30, 2019

Union Street Station

Traverse City, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-30 Union Street Station, Traverse City MI

w/ Jesse Ray and the Carolina Catfish 

 

SET LIST:

 

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Major Burbank 

Why Not?

Consequence>

Mississippi 

Split Again

I Recall

Good Song

Ballad of Dante Felcher

The Ballad of John and Yoko[1]>

American Dream

Freakin' Huge Waves>

Note From Dad

 

[1]The Beatles cover

Aug 23, 2019

Otus Supply (Parliament Room)

Ferndale, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-23 Otus Supply, Ferndale MI

 

SET I
Wanted By The Law, But Not By You 
Mississippi 
Casino Cowboy
Split Again 
Smoke the Ashes

 

SET II
Hot Hamm>
Sylvia>
Purée of Scorched Tomatoes*>
Melt>
Hot Hamm 
Arizona>
American Dream 
Molly’s Got Mono in the Kitchen*+>
Why Not?>
Giant Eye

 

EC:
Still Creatures

 

*Unfinished 
+”Turn On Your Lovelight” tease

 

NOTES:
SET I was played Acoustic

RECORDING

Aug 9, 2019

Cowpie Music Festival

Alaska, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-09 Cowpie Music Festival, Alaska MI

 

SET LIST:

 

Puree of Scorched Tomatoes

Sylvia

Still Creatures*

Arizona*

Taco Bell (in the rain)

With A Little Help From My Friends[1]^~

Mime Factory>

Soul Sacrifice[2]^+>

Giant Eye+

Hot Hamm+%

 

[1]The Beatles cover

[2]Santana cover

^Debut

*Featured Mark Lavengood on Dobro

~Featured Hannah Rose on Vocals

+Featured Ryan McMahon on Percussion 

%Featured Don Julin on Mandolin and Electric Teleola

Jul 18, 2019

Cosmic Charlie's

Louisville, KY

Desmond Jones 2019-07-18 Cosmic Charlie's, Lexington KY

 

SET LIST:

 

Consequence>

Leo's Casino>

Mt. Meesha>

Casino Cowboy

Jose's Mangos*>

Mt. Meesha

All Apologies[1]

 

[1]Nirvana cover

*Unfinished 

 

NOTES:

Show was played without George Falk

Jun 22, 2019

Cruisers

Grand Junction, CO

Desmond Jones 2019-06-22 Cruisers, Grand Junction CO

 

SET I

Smoke the Ashes

Red

Smooth Sailin'[1]

Sylvia 

Cold Coffee 

 

SET II

Dancing in the Street[2]

Why Not?

Ballad of John and Yoko[3]

Split Again

Dead Flowers[4]

Note From Dad

 

SET III

Gone

Toxic[5]*

Hot Hamm

Arizona 

Nesbit

All Apologies[6]

 

EC:

Mississippi 

 

EC II:

I Second That Emotion[7]

 

[1]Leon Bridges cover

[2]Martha and the Vandellas cover 

[3]The Beatles cover

[4]Rolling Stones cover

[5]Britney Spears cover

[6]Nirvana cover

[7]Smokey Robinson and the Miracles cover

*Featured Marilyn on Vocals 

 

NOTES:

Show featured Scott Anderson on Melodica

Show was played without George Falk   

Jun 19, 2019

Bodega's Alley

Lincoln, NE

Desmond Jones 2019-06-19 Bodega's Alley, Lincoln NE

w/ Mobius 

 

SET LIST:

 

Below the Wind

Freakin' Huge Waves>

Nesbit

Movin' Along

Get Along

Dead Flowers[1]>

Major Burbank

Split Again

Why Not?

Mt. Meesha>

Song about George>

Mt. Meesha 

Big Baby

 

EC:

Weekapaug Groove[2]

 

[1]Rolling Stones cover

[2]Phish cover

 

NOTES:

Show was played without George Falk

Oct 24, 2021

The Caverns

Pelham, TN

Desmond Jones 2021-10-24 The Caverns, Pelham TN


SET LIST:


Damp as the Dew

Other Side

Pat and the Big Carrot

Who's That?

Poor Sylvester

RECORDING

Oct 1, 2021

The Vogue Theatre

Indianapolis, IN

Desmond Jones 2021-10-01 The Vogue Theater, Indianapolis IN

w/ Here Come the Mummies & North 41 


SET LIST:


Sweater Weather

Casino Cowboy>

Major Burbank>

Giant Eye

Sep 4, 2021

Pond Jam Music Festival

Rapid City, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-09-03 Pond Jam, Rapid City MI


SET LIST:


Poor Sylvester

Who's That?>

Bunker Keaton 

Shadow of Venus 

Move On+>

Who's That?

Squids III>

Gold Years[1]*>

Squids III


[1]David Bowie cover

*Debut 

+Unfinished 


RECORDING

Aug 14, 2021

The Fishbowl Festival at Fairyland

Harrietta, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-08-13 The Fishbowl Festival, Fairyland 


SET LIST:


So Deep>

Squids*>

Squids III

Get Down To It

Smoke the Ashes>

Giant Eye


EC:

$60 Basement Hot Tub


*Featured Abram Gunther on Trumpet

Jul 31, 2021

Lakeshore Fotofest @ Camera Shop of Muskegon

Muskegon, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-07-31 Lakeshore Photofest, Muskegon MI


SET LIST:


Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Pink Moon

Why Not?

Speed of the Sound of Loneliness[1]*

Casino Cowboy

It It Ain't One Thing

Split Again

Spanish Pipedream[1]*

Anyhow 

Giant Eye

Hot Hamm

Other Side 


[1]John Prine cover

*Debut


NOTES:

Show was played Acoustic

RECORDING

Jul 10, 2021

Home Fest

Sparta, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-07-10 Home Fest, Sparta MI


SET LIST:


Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Why Not?

Anyhow 

Get Down To It

Mississippi 

Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain[1]*^

Mt. Meesha 

Major Burbank

Split Again

Still Creatures 

Squids III


EC:

Disco Inferno[2]


[1]Fred Rose cover

[2]The Trammps cover

*Debut

^Featured Cole Hansen on Vocals 

RECORDING

Jun 20, 2021

The Red Dock

Saugatuck, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-06-20 The Red Dock, Saugatuck MI


SET LIST:


Still Creatures

Casino Cowboy

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Note from Dad

If It Ain’t One Thing*

Move On*

Sweater Weather

Other Side

Freakin’ Huge Waves

Poor Sylvester


*Debut


NOTES:

Show was cut short due to weather

RECORDING

May 21, 2021

The Summit Music Hall

Columbus, OH

Desmond Jones 2021-05-20 The Summit Music Hall, Columbus OH
[DOMEFEST PRE-PARTY]


SET I
Sweater Weather
Freakin' Huge Waves
Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen%
Why Not?
Dancin' in the Streets[1]&
Casino Cowboy
Nesbit~
Pink Moon
Mister Bissell^#


SET II
Poor Sylvester
Smoke the Ashes
Still Creatures+
Hive Mind
Sample in a Jar[2]^*
Who's That?^
Other Side
Shadow of Venus
Hot Hamm^#%


[1]Martha and Vandellas cover
[2]Phish Cover
*Debut
%Featured Ricky Feria on Guitar
&Featured Chris Salvato on Guitar
~Featured Nate Labine on Bass
^Featured Marko Manastryskyj on Keyboards
#Featured Dylan Aughe on Drums
+Featured Austin Crumrine on Guitar

Mar 20, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-03-20 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


SET I
Leo's Casino
Sleepless
She
Dedicated (to this feeling)*
Mime Factory
One More
Hot Hamm


SET II
Taco Bell (in the rain)
Big Baby
Mister Bissell
I've Been Replaced By a Computer>
Brass Monkey[1]*>
I've Been Replaced By a Computer>
Get Down To It*
I Want To Be Your Kevin
Floor
Pat and the Big Carrot


[1]Beastie Boys cover
*Debut

Jan 16, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-01-16 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Jambalaya (On the Bayou)[1]*
Note From Dad
I Go Blind[2]*
Puree of Scorched Tomatoes>
Melt>
Sometimes I Sleep>
Puree of Scorched Tomatoes
Song about George
Time and Space*
Mississippi
Ghosts in the Basement
Anyhow
Nesbit**>
Sylvia


[1]Hank Williams cover
[2]Hootie and the Blowfish cover
*Debut
**Unfinished

Sep 25, 2020

Drive-In at Belknap Park

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-09-25 Belknap Drive-In, Grand Rapids MI

w/ Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers


SET LIST:


Cars[1]*>

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Gone

Taco Bell (in the rain)

Sweater Weather

Poor Sylvester*

Giant Eye


[1]Gary Numan cover

*Debut

RECORDING

Jun 12, 2020

Chris's Backyard

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-06-12 Chris's Backyard, Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Casino Cowboy

Sitting Here In Limbo[1]

Mississippi

Front Door

Why Not?

Steam Powered Aeroplane[2]

Floor

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Dark Hollow[3]

Smoke the Ashes 


[1]Jimmy Cliff cover

[2]John Hartford cover

[3]Bill Browning cover


NOTES:

This was a LIVE STREAM performance put on by Rockford Brewing Co. 

Show was played Acoustic 

RECORDING

Mar 11, 2020

SoFarSounds

Denver, CO

Desmond Jones 2020-03-11 SoFar Sounds, Denver CO 

 

SET LIST:

 

Major Burbank 

Anyhow 

Still Creatures*

 

*Featured Hakeem Furious on Vocals 

Feb 29, 2020

The 8x10

Baltimore, MD

Desmond Jones 2020-02-29 The 8x10, Baltimore MD

w/ LITZ 

 

SET LIST:

 

American Dream

Casino Cowboy>

Still Creatures* 

Anyhow 

$60 Basement Hot Tub 

Pat and the Big Carrot 

Mississippi>

Major Burbank 

Giant Eye

 

*Featured Austin Litz on Saxophone

Feb 14, 2020

The Intersection (WYCE Jammies)

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-02-14 The Jammies, Grand Rapids MI

 

SET LIST:

 

Sylvia>

American Dream

Split Again*

Still Creatures 

 

*Featured Mark Lavengood on Dobro 

Jan 30, 2020

Jimmy's

Wilmington, NC

Desmond Jones 2020-01-30 Jimmy's at Red Dogs, Wrightsville Beach NC

 

SET I

Leo's Casino>

Melt*>

Smoke the Ashes

Mister Bissel 

 

SET II

Hot Hamm>

Floor**>

Hot Hamm

American Dream

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Psychic Lunch Fuckers

Still Creatures 

Mississippi

Major Burbank 

Note From Dad

 

*Unfinished 

**Debut

Jan 25, 2020

Cary St. Cafe

Richmond, VA

Desmond Jones 2020-01-25 Cary St. Cafe, Richmond VA 

 

SET I

Good Song>

Still Creatures 

Casino Cowboy

So Fly

Rhyadah

Melt

 

SET II

Mt. Meesha

Gone

Two Dreams 

Livin' In A Mallow 

Hot Hamm

 

SET III

Arizona 

Squids 

I've Been Replaced By A Computer*

Mississippi 

I Recall 

 

EC:

Giant Eye**

 

*Debut

**Not Recorded

Jan 10, 2020

Bell's Brewery

Kalamazoo, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-01-10 Bell's Brewery, Kalamazoo MI 

w/ Flexadecible & Mighty Big Rig 

 

SET LIST:

 

Note From Dad>

American Dream

Why Not?>

Major Burbank 

Gone

Sylvia>

Hot Hamm

Taco Bell (in the rain)

Psychic Lunch Fuckers

Giant Eye

Dec 21, 2019

The Ottawa Tavern

Toledo, OH

Desmond Jones 2019-12-21 The Ottawa Tavern, Toledo OH

w/ The Funk Factory & Rustic Waters 

 

SET LIST:

 

Major Burbank

Gold 'Til The Grave>

Mt. Meesha

Sylvia>

Split Again

American Dream

Cold Coffee

Mississippi>

Still Creatures 

Nov 27, 2019

Elevation (The Intersection)

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-11-27 Elevation, Grand Rapids MI
w/ Zack Volkers and Friends & LITZ

SET LIST:

Mister Bissel
Split Again>
Nesbit*+>
Mississippi
Red
Ballad of Dante Felcher
Gone
I Recall

EC:
Still Creatures

*Featured The Brandino Extravaganza on Saxophone
+Unfinished

RECORDING

Nov 8, 2019

Woodlands Tavern

Columbus, OH

Desmond Jones 2019-11-08 Woodlands Tavern, Columbus OH

w/ The Jauntee 

 

SET LIST:

 

Nesbit*

Sylvia 

Major Burbank

Casino Cowboy 

Still Creatures

 

*Unfinished 

 

NOTES:

Show featured Nate LaBine on Bass

Oct 24, 2019

Aisle 5

Atlanta, GA

Desmond Jones 2019-10-24 Aisle 5, Atlanta GA

 

SET I

Major Burbank

Casino Cowboy

Still Creatures

Giant Eye

 

SET II

Puree of Scorched Tomatoes>

Smoke the Ashes>

Melt>

Puree of Scorched Tomatoes 

Brian Got His Nose Pierced*

Psychic Lunch Fuckers

Mister Bissel**

 

*Debut

**Featured Chris on Sax, John on Bass, Brian on Guitar, George on Guitar/Bass

Oct 21, 2019

Preservation Pub

Knoxville, TN

Desmond Jones 2019-10-21 Preservation Pub, Knoxville TN

 

SET I

Sylvia>

Smoke the Ashes

Major Burbank 

Giant Eye

Casino Cowboy 

 

SET II

Leo's Casino

Mister Bissel

Arizona 

 

SET III

Still Creatures

Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen>

Melt>

Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen 

 

NOTES:

Show featured Brian Long on Bass

Oct 17, 2019

Gypsy Sally's

Washington, D.C.

RECORDING

Oct 3, 2019

Thunderbird Cafe and Music Hall

Pittsburgh, PA

Desmond Jones 2019-10-03 Thunderbird Cafe, Pittsburgh PA

w/ Ghost Hounds

 

SET LIST:

 

Leo's Casino

Major Burbank>

Smoke the Ashes 

Mister Bissel

Casino Cowboy

Sylvia 

Still Creatures 

 

NOTES:

Show featured Nate LaBine on Bass 

Sep 26, 2019

The Blind Pig

Ann Arbor, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-09-26 The Blind Pig, Ann Arbor MI 

w/ Zoofunkyou

 

SET LIST:

 

Sylvia>

Still Creatures

Leo's Casino>

Major Burbank

Casino Cowboy

Nesbit

Tennessee Jed[1]*

Smoke the Ashes

So Fly

Psychic Lunch Fuckers 

 

[1]Grateful Dead cover

*Debut

 

NOTES:

Show featured Brian Long on Bass

Sep 14, 2019

Private Event

Rockford, MI

N/A

RECORDING

Sep 6, 2019

Sacred Harvest Festival

Grand Rapids, OH

Desmond Jones 2019-09-06 Sacred Harvest Festival, Grand Rapids OH

 

SET LIST:

 

Damp as the Dew

Mississippi*

Still Creatures

Split Again 

Mister Bissel+>

Giant Eye+

 

*Featured Riley Maxwell on Guitar

+Featured Auston Crumrine on Guitar 

 

NOTES:

"Giant Eye" featured an extra verse and extended ending

Aug 27, 2019

Bronco Bash

Kalamazoo, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-27 Bronco Bash, Kalamazoo MI

 

SET LIST:

 

Sylvia

Mr. Bissel 

Nesbit 

Smoke the Ashes 

Casino Cowboy

Taco Bell (in the rain)

Toxic[1]

Trish To The Stage

Mississippi 

More Days Like These

Still Creatures 

 

[1]Britney Spears cover

Aug 15, 2019

Lowell Showboat Sizzlin' Summer Concerts

Lowell, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-15 Lowell Showboat Sizzlin' Summer Concert Series, Lowell MI

 

SET LIST:

 

More Days Like These

Major Burbank

Mississippi

Still Creatures 

Bertha[1]*

Why Not?

I Recall

All Be Fine

Casino Cowboy 

Smooth Sailin'[2]

Pink Moon

Sylvia 

Gone

 

EC:

Smoke the Ashes 

 

[1]The Grateful Dead cover

[2]Leon Bridges cover

*Debut 

 

NOTES:

"All Be Fine" had not been played in 111 shows

Aug 8, 2019

Cowpie Music Festival

Alaska, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-08 Cowpie Music Festival, Alaska MI

 

SET LIST:

 

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome[1]*+

Mississippi*

Casino Cowboy*

Major Burbank*

Dark Hallow[2]*

Friend of the Devil[3]*^+

Split Again*^+

Steam Powered Aeroplane[4]*^+

All Blues[5]*>

Smoke the Ashes

 

[1]Bill Monroe cover

[2]Bill Browning cover

[3]Grateful Dead cover

[4]John Hartford cover

[5]Miles Davis cover

*Featured Don Julin on Mandolin and Electric Teleola

^Featured Mark Lavengood on Dobro

+Featured Drew Najor on Fiddle

 

NOTES:

Show was played Acoustic

Jul 13, 2019

Vineyard 2121

Benton Harbor, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-07-13 Vineyard 2121, Benton Harbor MI

 

SET I

All Blues[1]

Casino Cowboy

Note From Dad

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Smoke the Ashes

Dead Flower[2]

Split Again 

Smooth Sailin'[3]

 

SET II

Two Dreams*

Movin' Along^

Arizona+

Don't Pass Me By[4]%

93 Buick%~

Willin'[5]%~

Borrowed Dream+

All Your Favorite Bands[6]*

 

[1]Miles Davis cover

[2]Rolling Stones cover

[3]Leon Bridges cover

[4]The Beatles cover

[5]Little Feat cover

[6]Dawes cover

*John Nowak solo

^Chris Bota solo

+Isaac Berkowitz solo

%Isaac and John Duo

~Debut 

Jun 21, 2019

The Colorado Room

Fort Collins, CO

Desmond Jones 2019-06-21 The Colorado Room, Fort Collins CO
w/ House With A Yard

 

SET LIST:

Gone 
Mississippi 
Wanted By The Law, But Not By You
Purée of Scorched Tomatoes 
Arizona 
Don’t Pass Me By[1]
Mister Bissel

[1]The Beatles cover

RECORDING

Oct 21, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-10-21 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Freakin' Huge Waves>

Melt

Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen*>

Taco Bell (in the rain)

Note From Dad

Just Like Always

Pat and the Big Carrot 


*Unfinished

RECORDING

Sep 25, 2021

Perrin Brewing Co. Backyard Bash

Comstock Park, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-09-25 Perrin Backyard Bash, Comstock Park MI


SET LIST:


Smoke the Ashes>

Ballad of Dante Felcher 

Front Door 

Red 

Alive 'n' Dying[1]*

Who's That?

One More

Nesbit>

Giant Eye


[1]Flexadecible cover

*Debut


RECORDING

Aug 30, 2021

Big Fam Music Festival

Lake Ann, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-08-29 Big Fam Music and Arts Festival, Lake Ann MI


SET LIST:


Smoke the Ashes
Below the Wind
Sweater Weather
Big Baby
The Chase>
Sleepless
Poor Sylvester
Get Down To It
Surf Wax America[1]
Dedicated (to this feeling)
Giant Eye


[1]Weezer cover

Aug 13, 2021

Pyramid Scheme

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-08-12 Pyramid Scheme, Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Puree of Scorched Tomatoes>

Sweater Weather

Dedicated (to this feeling)>

Puree of Scorched Tomatoes

Major Burbank

Rooster[1]*

Psychic Lunch Fuckers

Note From Dad^+

Shadow of Venus

Two Dreams

Poor Sylvester

Giant Eye


[1]Alice in Chains cover

*Debut

^Featured Joe Hettinga on Keyboards

+Featured Nathan Purchase on Vocals

Jul 17, 2021

Country Roots Get Down

Morley, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-07-17 Country Roots Get Down, Morley MI


SET LIST:


Note From Dad
Smoke the Ashes
Why Not?>
Nesbit
Arizona
Get Down To It*
Anyhow
Sweater Weather
Shadow of Venus
American Dream>
Rhyadah


*Lyrics changed to "Country Roots Get Down To It"

Jul 9, 2021

Burl & Sprig Fest

Muskegon, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-07-09 Burl and Sprig Fest, Muskegon MI


SET LIST:


$60 Basement Hot Tub

Casino Cowboy>

Below the Wind>

Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen*

Disco Inferno[1]%^

Sylvia>

If It Ain't One Thing+>

Psychic Lunch Fuckers^

Hive Mind

Poor Sylvester^


[1]The Trammps cover

*Featured Nate Hansen on Saxophone

^Featured Nate and Geoff Hansen on Saxophone and Trumpet, Caleb Elzinga on Saxophone, Dee Washington, Madison George, Nuri Tett, David Ward, Scotty King on Percussion, Dutcher Snedeker on Keys, and Hannah Laine on Vocals

+Featured Dutcher Snedeker on Keys

%Debut

Jun 5, 2021

The Deck

Muskegon, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-06-05 The Deck, Muskegon MI


SET I

Freakin' Huge Waves

So Fly

Other Side

American Dream

Leo's Casino

Get Down To It 

Time & Space 

Song about George 

Just Like Always 


SET II

Dedicated (to this feeling)

Poor Sylvester 

Bunker Keaton 

Feel Like Makin' Love[1]*

Hive Mind 

Fast Love

Squids III

Psychic Lunch Fuckers 


[1]Bad Company cover 

*Debut 

RECORDING

Apr 20, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-04-20 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:

So Deep>
Squids>
Squids III

Feb 27, 2021

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2021-02-27 The Emerald Palace [LIVE STREAM], Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


$60 Basement Hot Tub
I Recall
Take Me Out To The Ball Game[1]*>
Instructional Dance Song%>
The Chase*
Hive Mind*
Below the Wind
Molly’s got Mono in the Kitchen
Who’ll Stop The Rain[2]*
Just Like Always*
Psychic Lunch Fuckers
So Fly
Rhyadah


[1]Traditional Song
[2]Creedence Clearwater Revival cover
%”Take Me Out To The Ball Game” tease
*Debut

Dec 4, 2020

The Emerald Palace

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-12-04 The Emerald Palace, Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Major Burbank

Why Not?

Bunker Keaton

Who's That?*^>

Split Again

Poor Sylvester

Shadow of Venus*

Fast Love

Casino Cowboy

Sweater Weather

Still Creatures

Giant Eye


*Debut

^Unfinished

Sep 10, 2020

The Deck, 6-9pm

Muskegon, MI

RECORDING

Jun 8, 2020

The Tip Top Deluxe

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-06-08 The Tip Top Deluxe, Grand Rapids MI


SET LIST:


Mister Bissel 

Split Again

El Merchero

George Floyd*+

Footprints[1]*

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Front Door

Sitting Here In Limbo[2]*

Gone

I Recall

Steampowered Aeroplane[3]

Nesbit


[1]Wayne Shorter cover

[2]Jimmy Cliff cover

[3]John Hartford cover 

*Debut

+Played solo by Isaac via Webcam 


NOTES:

This was a LIVE STREAM performance

Show was played without George and Isaac 

RECORDING

Mar 8, 2020

The Tip Top Deluxe

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2020-03-08 Tip Top Deluxe, Grand Rapids MI

"Jam for Bernie!"

 

SET LIST:

 

Mister Bissel*

American Dream

Mississippi

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Major Burbank**

Psychic Lunch Fuckers 

Giant Eye

 

*Lyrics changed to "Bernie Sanders"

**"Disco Inferno" teases // lyric changed to "Bernie" 

Feb 28, 2020

PJ's

Reading, PA

Desmond Jones 2020-02-28 PJ's, Reading PA

w/ Airshow 

 

SET LIST:

 

Smoke the Ashes 

Red>

Melt*>

Note From Dad*>

Hot Hamm*>

Red

Front Door

Mississippi%

Mt. Meesha*>

Sky Dungeon^

Sylvia 

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Anyhow 

 

*Unfinished 

%Featured Cody of Airshow on Mandolin 

^Debut 

Feb 1, 2020

Pour House

Charleston, SC

Desmond Jones 2020-02-01 Pour House, Charleston SC

 

SET I

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

Damp as the Dew

Arizona>

Still Creatures

Nate's Got A Lady

Taco Bell (in the rain)

 

SET II

Sylvia>

I Recall

Casino Cowboy

Major Burbank

Leo's Casino>

Below the Wind

 

SET III

$60 Basement Hot Tub

Mister Bissel*

Smoke the Ashes>

American Dream

Mime Factory>

Mt. Meesha

Rhyadah

Mississippi*

 

*Featured passages from "The Silmarillion" 

Jan 29, 2020

The Pour House

Raleigh, NC

Desmond Jones 2020-01-29 The Pour House, Raleigh NC 

w/ Apples and Airplanes 

 

SET LIST:

 

So Deep>

Cold Coffee

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You

$60 Basement Hot Tub*

Mt. Meesha

Hot Hamm

A Life Of Illusion[1]

Squids III

 

[1]Joe Walsh cover

*Debut

Jan 24, 2020

Cafe Nola

Frederick, MD

Desmond Jones 2020-01-24 Cafe Nola, Fredrick MD 

 

SET I

All Blues[1]

Why Not?>

Nesbit

Leo's Casino

Still Creatures 

 

SET II

Major Burbank>

A Life of Illusion[2]*>

Major Burbank

Wanted By The Law, But Not By You>

American Dream

Hot Hamm**>

Smoke The Ashes

Sylvia

Below the Wind

Damp as the Dew

 

[1]Miles Davis cover

[2]Joe Walsh cover

*Debut

**Unfinished

Dec 31, 2019

Founders Brewing Co.

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-12-31 Founders Brewing Co., Grand Rapids MI

w/ Mike Dillon Band & The Nth Power

 

SET LIST:

 

Mister Bissel

Casino Cowboy>

Red

Split Again>

Nesbit

Smoke the Ashes

Major Burbank

Hot Hamm

 

NOTES:

Show featured Nuri Tett on Bass

Dec 14, 2019

The Summit Music Hall

Columbus, OH

Desmond Jones 2019-12-14 The Summit, Columbus OH

w/ Dustin Smith & The Daydreamers 

 

SET LIST:

 

Leo's Casino>

Still Creatures 

So Fly>

Smoke the Ashes

Squids

Casino Cowboy

Life During Wartime[1]

Cold Coffee

 

[1]Talking Heads cover

Nov 22, 2019

The Loft

Lansing, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-11-22 The Loft, Lansing MI

w/ Vincie D & Conspicuous Bystanders 

 

SET LIST:

 

Mississippi*>

Mime Factory*>

Ballad of Dante Felcher

I Recall 

Split Again^

Red

Two Dreams 

Nesbit

Casino Cowboy>

Below the Wind 

 

EC:

Still Creatures>

Giant Eye

 

*Not Recorded 

^Featured Alex Teller on Vocals 

 

NOTES:

Show was played with Taylor Watson on Bass

Oct 26, 2019

GOTTROCKS

Greenville, SC

Desmond Jones 2019-10-26 GOTTROCKS, Greenville SC

 

SET I

Sylvia>

Smoke the Ashes>

Melt>

Puree of Scorched Tomatoes 

Giant Eye

 

SET II

Major Burbank>

Tennessee Jed[1]>

Major Burbank 

Casino Cowboy>

So Fly

Brian Jam>

Leo's Casino 

Giant Eye

 

[1]Grateful Dead cover

Oct 23, 2019

Georgia Theatre Rooftop

Athens, GA

Desmond Jones 2019-10-23 Georgia Theatre Rooftop, Athens GA 

 

SET LIST:

 

Leo's Casino

Major Burbank 

Casino Cowboy

Sylvia 

Giant Eye

Still Creatures 

 

NOTES:

Show featured Brian Long on Bass

Oct 19, 2019

The One Stop

Asheville, NC

RECORDING

Oct 10, 2019

Shakespeare's Lower Level

Kalamazoo, MI

RECORDING

Sep 28, 2019

Handmade Music Festival

Chesaning, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-09-28 Handmade Music Festival, Chesaning MI

 

SET LIST:

 

Mister Bissel

Smoke the Ashes

So Fly

Melt 

Still Creatures 

 

NOTES:

Show featured Brian Long on Bass

Sep 22, 2019

Earthworks Harvest Gathering

Lake City, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-09-22 Earthworks Harvest Gathering, Lake City MI

SET LIST:

Casino Cowboy*

Leo's Casino*

Split Again^>

Dancing in the Street[1]^

Smoke the Ashes*>

Mister Bissel^

[1]Martha and the Vandellas cover

*Chris Bota on Bass

^Isaac Berkowitz on Bass

Sep 13, 2019

Groove On Up Festival

South Lyons, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-09-13 Groove On Up, South Lyon MI

 

SET LIST:

 

Nesbit>

Leo's Casino>

Major Burbank

Life During Wartime[1]*

Squids

 

[1]Talking Heads cover

*Debut

 

NOTES:

Show featured Amin on T-Shirt Cannon 

Aug 31, 2019

Pond Jam Music Festival

Rapid City, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-31 Pond Jam Music Festival, Rapid City MI

 

SET LIST:

 

Smoke the Ashes

Psychic Lunch Fuckers

Casino Cowboy>

Red

Sleepless*>

Molly's Got Mono in the Kitchen

Gone

Hot Hamm**

Squids III

 

*Unfinished

**Featured Nathan Purchase on Vocals

 

NOTES:

Featured passaged from "Return of the King"

Aug 24, 2019

Elevation (The Intersection)

Grand Rapids, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-24 Elevation, Grand Rapids MI
w/ Earth Radio & The Hacky Turtles

 

SET LIST:

 

Ballad of Dante Felcher 
Smoke the Ashes
Still Creatures 
Casino Cowboy 
Cold Coffee
Two Dreams 
Send It On[1]*
Note From Dad
Squids*

 

[1]D’Angelo cover
*Featured Hannah Laine on Vocals

RECORDING

Aug 10, 2019

Cowpie Music Festival

Alaska, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-08-10 Cowpie Music Festival, Alaska MI

 

SET LIST:

 

So Deep*>

Squids*>

Squids III

 

*Not Recorded

 

NOTES: 

The Squids performance was accompanied by a team of fire performers  

Jul 26, 2019

The Mousetrap

Indianapolis, IN

Desmond Jones 2019-07-27 The Mousetrap, Indianapolis IN

w/ Eminence Ensamble 

SET LIST:

Note From Dad>

Smoke the Ashes>

Major Burbank*>

Note From Dad

Split Again

Nesbit 

*Unfinished

NOTES:

Show was played without George Falk, featured Caleb Elzinga on Saxophone 

Jun 28, 2019

Electric Forest

Rothbury, MI

Desmond Jones 2019-06-28 Electric Forest, Rothbury MI

 

SET LIST:

 

Hot Hamm

Mississippi

Still Creatures

Taco Bell (in the rain)

Psychic Lunch Fuckers 

Split Again

Squids III

Giant Eye

Jun 20, 2019

Mile High Spirits

Denver, CO

Desmond Jones 2019-06-20 Mile High Spirits, Denver CO

 

SET LIST:

 

Still Creatures

Good Song>

Note From Dad>

Melt>

Smoke the Ashes>

Note From Dad

Gold 'Til The Grave

Damp as the Dew

Sylvia>

Hot Hamm

Dead Flowers[1]

 

[1]Rolling Stones cover

 

NOTES:

Show was played without George Falk

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