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Um Archive - Spring 2014

DESCRIPTION: The Floor was debuted on Halloween, and this version is one of the earliest performances. A new more upbeat rock version of The Haunt leads the band into a Bill Laswell influenced dub improv. (iTunes)

TRACKS

1. Breathe >
2. The Floor (11.09.07 IU Auditorium - Bloomington, IN)
3. Hangover* (11.17.07 WorkPlay Soundstage - Birmingham, AL)
4. Roulette (11.29.07 Orbit Room - Grand Rapids, MI)
5. The Haunt
6. The Pequod >
7. Hurt Bird Bath** (11.16.07 City Hall - Nashville, TN)
8. Got Your Milk (Right Here) >
9. The Triple Wide (11.10.07 Eagles Ballroom - Milwaukee, WI)

* with Power to Love (Jimi Hendrix) jam and Ringo teases
** with Luke's Theme (Star Wars) tease

DESCRIPTION: It's always best to spend the Holidaze with your friends. From Caribbean Holidaze in Jamaica to the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Jennifer Hartswick, Jeff Coffin, Peter Tosh and Mad Dog's Filthy Little Secret horns all help out on several debut covers. (iTunes)

TRACKS

1. You Got the Love* (12.14.07 Caribbean Holidaze - Runaway Bay, JAM)
2. Black Messiah** (12.31.07 Aragon Ballroom - Chicago, IL)
3. You Can't Blame the Youth^ >
4. Equal Rights^ (12.14.07 Caribbean Holidaze - Runaway Bay, JAM)
5. FF >
6. "Jimmy Stewart" (12.31.07 Aragon Ballroom - Chicago, IL)
7. >Abacab (12.16.07 Caribbean Holidaze - Runaway Bay, JAM)
8. Wappy Sprayberry >
9. Can't You Hear Me Knockin'^^ (12.30.07 Aragon Ballroom - Chicago, IL)
10. Bonus Track ? ? ? ? ?

* first time played (Rufus), with Jennifer Hartswick on vocals
** first time played (The Kinks), with Mad Dog's Filthy Little Secret horns
^ with Andrew Tosh on vocals
^^ first time played (Rolling Stones), with Jeff Coffin on saxophones

DESCRIPTION: Umphrey's started 2008 with a new setlist approach allowing themselves to stretch out and patiently develop each song as the improvisation unfolded. (iTunes)

TRACKS

1. Jazz Odyssey (02.27.08 People's - Des Moines, IA)
2. Mulche's Odyssey >
3. Ocean Billy >
4. Alex's House (02.11.08 Majestic Ventura Theatre - Ventura, CA)
5. Believe the Lie (02.07.08 Richards on Richards - Vancouver, BC)
6. Bright Lights, Big City >
7. White Man's Moccasins (02.13.08 Crash Mansion LA - Los Angeles, CA)

DESCRIPTION: Mike Keneally again takes the stage with Umphrey's, this time to bring the three-pronged guitar attack to Ringo. (iTunes)

TRACKS

1. Wizard Burial Ground (02.13.08 Crash Mansion LA - Los Angeles, CA)
2. Uncle Wally >
3. "Jimmy Stewart" (02.28.08 The Capitol Theatre - Davenport, IA)
4. All in Time (02.13.08 Crash Mansion LA - Los Angeles, CA)
5. Passing >
6. "Jimmy Stewart" >
7. Passing (02.08.08 The Showbox - Seattle, WA)
8. Meeting in the Aisle (02.27.08 - People's, Des Moines, IA)
9. Ringo^ (02.12.08 - San Diego, CA)

^ with Mike Keneally on guitar

DESCRIPTION: The Vancouver Dump City stands out as one of the highlights of the West Coast tour. Dear Prudence is one of several new covers the band attempted along the way. (iTunes)

TRACKS

1. Mail Package >
2. Walletsworth >
3. Mail Package (02.16.08 The Fillmore - San Francisco, CA)
4. Dump City (02.07.08 Richards on Richards - Vancouver, BC)
5. Dear Prudence* (02.11.08 Majestic Ventura Theatre - Ventura, CA)
6. 40's Theme (02.29.08 First Avenue - Minneapolis, MN)
7. Syncopated Strangers (02.09.08 Roseland Theatre - Portland, OR)

* first time played (The Beatles)