THE RITZ MANCHESTER FRIDAY 17TH OCTOBER 2014
Blackberry Smoke is an American Rock Band formed in Atlanta
Georgia in 2000 . They are the first Independently Released
Artist to Hit No.1 on the Billboard Country Album Charts in
Modern History . Their Debut Album Bad Luck Ain’t No Crime
was released in 2003 . Their second Studio Album Little Piece
Of Dixie released in 2009. They have done Seven Studio Albums.
The band had their first chart success with their Third Studio
Album Album The Whippoorwill released in August 2012.
reaching Top 40 on Billboard 2000 . Years Active 2000-2003.
Genres Southern Rock / Country Rock / Hard Rock / Blues Rock
& Jam Band . Line Up Charlie Starr Lead Vocals / Guitar ( 2000-
2023 ) ex. ex. ex. Richard Turner Bass / B/V ( 2000 – 2023 ) ex.
ex. ex. Brit Turner Drums ( 2000-2023 ) ex. ex. ex. Paul Jackson
Lead Guitar / B/V ( 2000 -2023 ) ex. ex. ex. Brandon Still Keys
( 2009 – 2023 ) ex. ex. ex. Outstanding Talented Musicians .
SONG 1. Like I Am ex. ” Well , I’m mean as Gravel , I’m poor as Dirt.
” & the things better the way they were ” ” Well I’m strong in the
head but I get things done ” ” I spend to much money to have a
little fun , come on ” Amazing arrangement & Brilliant playing Magic.
SONG 2. Testify ex. ” I was in the spring on a Sunny Day ” ” Saw a
good boy turn & go the other way ” ” He was too busy being hard
as stone ” ” To ever realise he was all alone ” Amazing Song -writing.
SONG 3. Six Ways To Sunday ex. ” I’m gonna love you six ways to
Sunday ” ” I wanna do it like it’s never been done ” ” I’m gonna love
you six ways to Sunday ” ” I wanna hear that woman speaking in
tongue ” This band are really on fire tonight amazing sounds Love It.
SONG 4. Good One Comin’ On ex. ” Two six packs of shiner ” ” 99
Cent butane lighter ” ” Ice down that Igloo cooler ” ” Tank of gas that
oughta do her ” ” I can feel a good one comin’ on . Just Pure Magic .
SONG 5. Pretty Little Lie ex. ” Come on over here & sit by me ” ” Tell
me everything I wanna hear ” ” I’ll pretend that I don’t see ” ” The
reason you’re back over here ” Crowd going wild with delight .Brilliant.
SONG 6. Sanctified Woman ex. ” I went looking for a sanctified
woman ” ” She was just the kind of woman I was hoping to find ” ” I
left home in the middle of December ” ” She the only kind of woman
to keep me in line ” Amazing Guitar Vocals / Lead / Bass / Drums & Keys.
SONG 7. Sleeping Dogs ex. ” Yeah you better let the sleeping dogs lie”
” ‘Cause soon you gonna understand why ” ” You gonna get a bit right
between the eyes . Another amazing arrangement & brilliant playing.
SONG 8. The Whippoorwill ex. ” Going through life , the righteous way”
” The only way so the preacher would say ” ” You put me on the Jericho
road ” ” Barefoot & smiling , standing there by the piano ” Just Love It.
SONG 9. Everybody Knows She’s Mine ex. ” She gets me higher than
George Pine ” ” Wild as a muscadine wine ” ” Hotter than the deep
south summer time ” ” Yeah everybody knows she mine ” ” That’s right”
SONG 10. Prayer For The Little Man ex. ” Calling on the phone like a
lifeline ” ” Let the voices fill me up , like a drunkard’s wine ” ” Another
fix , I’m fine ” ” Hang it up , kill the light & just lay there ” ” Think about
that girl , we had it all , I swear ” Amazing overall Sounds . Love It .
SONG 11. Shakin’ Hands With The Holy Ghost ex. ” Slit the night wide
open ” ” I ain’t got nowhere to go ” ” Yeah my baby’s howlin’ at me”
” Yeah she tearing up the floor ” Another amazing arrangement.
SONG 12. Up In Smoke ex. ” Up In Smoke ” ” Down in flames ” ” Jump
on board ” ” Rollin’ like a freight train ” Amazing overall sounds .
SONG 13. Ain’t Got The Blues ex. ” I ain’t got the blues anymore ”
” I don’t toss & turn at night Mama ” ” I don’t walk the floor ” ” ‘Cause
ever since Lil mama came home ” ” I found what I was looking for ”
SONG 14. Payback’s A Bitch ex. ” I’ll take it like a man ” ” No need
of feeling sorry for me ” ” You better understand ” ” Yeah , karma is
about a step behind me ” Another amazing arrangement & Vocals .
SONG 15. Lucky Seven ex. ” I ain’t never been to prison ” ” But I
should have gone ” ” ‘Cause I broke the Law twelve dozen times ”
” But I never did get caught ” ” I’m a different kind of dare devil ”
” That’s a lot of folks I know ” ” But I still walk the tight rope with
no net below ” Amazing Vocals Guitar / Lead / Bass / Keys & Drums.
SONG 16. One Horse Town ex. ” In this tiny town where I come from”
” You grew up doing what your daddy done ” ” & you don’t ask
questions you do it just because ” ” You don’t climb to high or dream
too much ” Amazing arrangement & overall sounds. Just Pure Magic.
SONG 17. Ain’t Much Left Of Me ex. ” Well mu fall from grace was a
sight to see ” ” Good turned to bad & bad turned to misery ” ” I found
out what it is & what it’s not ” ” & all I ask for sure ain’t what I got , no”
ENCORE.
SONG 18. Dueling Banjos ex. ( Don Reno & Arthur Smith Cover )
Instrumental . This is amazing arrangement with outstanding Banjo
Playing at it’s wonderful best from this amazing Band of Musicians.
SONG 19. Man Of Constant Sorrow ex. ( Dick Burnett Cover ) ” I am a
man of constant sorrow ” ” I’ve seen trouble all my days ” I’ll say
goodbye to Colorado ” ” Where I was born & partly raised . This has
been a wonderful Set from this amazing Band of talented Musicians
at the Amazing The Ritz Manchester . Where Dreams Come True .
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