Source : Sony Digital MP3 recorder -> MP3
Author: Jeff Robson
Thursday night was sponsored by First Thursdays at the AGO. The theme was Music Inspired by Rheostatics and featured a band of musicians comprised of Paul Linklater (Guitar), Thom Gill (Guitar), Phil Millotson (Drums), Charles James (Bass), and a series of guest vocalists including Laura Barrett (The Hidden Cameras), Terra Lightfoot, Casey Mecija (Ohbijou), Mike O'Brien (Zeus), Chris Cummings, Sandro Perri, plus a special performance by Canadian folk legend Mary Margaret O'Hara. Sound for both shows is a bit crackly in places and lots of crowd noise.
01. Who? (Thom Gill) 3:55
02. Terra Intro 0:36
03. Northern Wish (Terra Lightfoot) 4:53
04. Casey Intro/Sound Check 1:59
05. Claire 4:19
06. Mike Intro 0:51
07. We Went West (Mike O'Brien) 5:18
08. Chris Intro 0:53
09. From The Reel (Chris Cummings) 3:21
10. Laura Intro 0:38
11. Stolen Car 6:38
12. Mary Margaret Intro 0:51
13. RDA (Mary Margaret O'Hara) 5:15
14. Sandro Inro/thanks/band intro/sound check 2:54
15. Take Me In Your Hand (Sandro Perri and Mary Margaret O'Hara) 2:49
16. Bad Time To Be Poor (Thom Gill and Mary Margaret O'Hara) 6:06
17. Wrap Up (AGO) 1:10
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Total Time: 52:19
Sound Sample - Northern Wish mp3
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Following the Tribute band the Rheostatics surprised the crowd by taking the stage in a warm up show. Their set was comprised of parts of the GO7 show plus a few encores.
01. One (Kevin's Waltz) 1:47
02. Two (Earth (Almost)) 7:14
03. Three (Boxcar Song (Weiners and Beans)) 6:47
04. Four (Landscape And Sky) 0:51
05. Five (Blue Hysteria) 3:43
06. Six (Cello For A Winter's Day) 6:08
07. Eleven (Yellow Days Under A Lemon Sun) 3:32
08. Chat 1:09
09. Seven (Northern Wish) 5:25
10. Encore Chat 2:19
11. Saskatchewan 8:05
12. Encore Chat 1:35
13. Legal Age Life At Variety Store 4:14
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Total Time: 52:41
Sound Sample - Saskatchewan mp3
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