The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – The Phoenix, Toronto, ON, Canada (24 August 1995)

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion show at The Phoenix, 410 Sherbourne St, Toronto, ON, M4X 1K2, Canada with R. L. Burnside on 24 August 1995.

nb. Judah Bauer performed Shake ’em On Down with R.L. Burnside.

SET LIST:

Shirt Jac
Write a Song
Water Main
Soul Typecast
[unknown]
Dig My Shit
2Kindsa Love
Train #2
Train #3
Bellbottoms
Afro
Sweat – Greyhound – Sweat
Vacuum of Loneliness
Flavor
Lost Someone
The World of Sex – Flavor (Reprise)

encore:

Inside The World of The Blues Explosion
Judah Love Theme
Fuck Shit Up
Chicken Dog
Shirt Jac

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion appeared with R.L. Burnside on A Ass Pocket of Whiskey and Mr Wizard albums.

Footage of them performing Boogie Chillun together appeared on the Live Promo Video and they appear on stage together in the Fat Possum documentary You See Me Laughin’: The Last of The Hill County Bluesmen.

The track R.L. Got Soul from Now I Got Worry is a reference to R.L. Burnside and after his death on 1 September 2005 the Judah Bauer website featured a free downloadable mp3 of Goin’ Down South as a tribute to him.

Poster Design: Adam Swinbourne
Ticket Image via essbee5.tumblr.com

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion recorded with R.L. Burnside for the albums Mr Wizard and A Ass Pocket of Whiskey .

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - The Phoenix, Toronto, ON, Canada (24 August 1995)

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