PIXIES LIVE NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL

FROM MY DVD COLLECTION OWING TO MISTAKES ON SET LIST WHEN I SAW THEM IN MANCHESTER. NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL 6th AUGUST 2005.

Newport Folk Festival is an annual American Folk – Oriented Music Festival in

Newport Rhode Island which Began in 1959 as a counterpart to the Newport

Jazz Festival . The Festival was by Music Promoter & Jazz Festival Founder

George Wein , Music Manager Albert Grossman & Folk Singers Pete Seeger ,

Theodore Bikel & Oscar Brand . It was one of the First Modern Music Festivals

in America & remains a Focal Point un the expanding Genre of Folk Music the

Festival was held in Newport Annually from 1959 to 1969 except in 1961 &

1962 . First at Freebody Park & then Festival Field in 1985 . Wein revived the

Festival in Newport where it has been held at Fort Adams State Park ever since.

HISTORY PIXIES BAND

The Pixies are an American Alternative Rock Band from Boston Massachusetts

Formed in 1986 by Black Francis Rhythm Guitar & Songwriter , Joey Santiago

Lead Guitar , Kim Deal Bass Guitar & Vocals & David Lovering Drums . The

Pixies are associated with the 1000’s Alternative Rock Boom & draw on

elements including Punk Rock & Surf Rock . Their Music is known for Dynamic

” Loud -Quiet – Loud ” Shifts & Song Structures Francis is the Primary Songwriter.

His often surreal Lyrics cover offbeat subjects such as Extra-terrestrials , Incest

& Biblical Violence . Their Jarring Pop Sound influenced Acts such as Nirvana ,

Radiohead , Modest Mouse & The Smashing Pumpkins & Weezer . The Pixies

Achieved modest Popularity in the US. But were more successful in Europe.

Their Popularity grew after their Break Up . leading to a 2004 Reunion & Sold

Out World Tours . Deal left in 2013 & was replaced Kim Shattuck as a Touring

Bassist . She was replaced that year by Paz Lenchantin who became a Full

Member in 2016 with Lenchantin , the Pixies recorded the Albums ” Head

Corner ” ( 2016 ) ” Beneath The Eyrie ” ( 2019 ) & ” Doggerel ” ( 2022 )

Lenchantin departed 2024 replaced by Emma Richardson formerly of Band

Of Skulls . . The Ninth Pixies Studio Album ” The Night The Zombies Came

was released in October 2024 . Genres Alternative Rock , Indie Rock , Noise

Pop , Punk Rock & Surf Rock . Years Active ( 1986 -1993 ) ( 2004 -Present )

Labels 4AD , Elektra , Cooking Vinyl , Spin Art , Artemis , Pixies Music , PIAS ,

& BMG . Line Up Black Francis ( Charles Thompson ) Lead Vocals , Rhythm

& Acoustic Guitars ( 1986 – 1993 ) ( 2004 – Present ) ex. ex. ex. David

Lovering Drums & Percussion / B/V / Occasional Lead Vocals & Bass ( 1986-

1993 ) ( 2004 – Present ) ex. ex. ex. Joey Santiago Lead Guitar & Occasional

B/V ( 1986 – 1993 ) ( 2004 – Present ) ex. ex. ex. Kim Deal Bass / B/V &

Occasional Lead Vocals ( 1986 – 1993 ) ( 2004- 2013 ) ex. ex. ex. Magical.

SONG 1. Bone Machine ex. ” Your into Japanese Fast Food ” ” & I drop you

off with your Japanese Lover ” ” & you’re going to the beach all day ” ” You’re

so pretty when you’re unfaithful to me ” Amazing arrangement & Playing .

SONG 2. Cactus ex. ” Sitting here wishing on a cement floor ” Just wishing

that I had just something you wore ” ” I put it on when I go Lonely ” ” Will

you take off your dress & send it to me ? ” Amazing Vocals & Harmonies .

SONG 3. Ed Is Dead ex. ” Her head is in a bitter way ” Her brain’s on fire ”

” She just looking for the perfect wave ” ” It’s her brains desire ” ” I’ll

think of her when I walk the strand ” ” On this true Hermosa night.

SONG 4. I’ve Been All Around The World ex. Amazing Song & Sounds.

SONG 5. Subbaculcha ex. ” We did the clubs what ass ” ” I was hoping to

have her in the sack ” ” I was looking handsome ” ” She was looking

an erotic Vulture ” Amazing arrangement with Vocals & Playing Love It.

SONG 6. Monkey Gone To Heaven ex. ( C ) ” This Monkey’s gone to Heaven”

( Repeat 3 Times ) Crowd going wild with delight. Amazing Song Magic .

SONG 7. Is She Weird ex. ” I know you’re rich in ” ” Good clothes & Little

things ” ” Your mind is fancy ” ” & your car is bitchin ” Just Outstanding.

SONG 8. Here Comes Your Man ex. ( C ) ( Repeat Twice ) Just Love It .

SONG 9. River Euphrates ex. ” Stick here out of gas ” ” Out here on the Gaza

Strip ” ” From driving in too fast ” ” Two , Three ” Amazing arrangement .

SONG 10. Velouria ex. Hold my head ” ” Well trampoline ” Finally through

the roof , Finally through the roof ” Outstanding overall Sounds & Vocals.

SONG 11. Wave Of Mutilation ex. ” Cease to resist , givin’ my goodbye ”

” Drive my car into the ocean ” ” You think I’m Dead , but I sail away ”

” On a wave of Mutilation ” They are really rocking tonight Just Heavenly.

SONG 12. I Bleed ex. ” As loud as hell ” ” A ringing bell ” ” Behind my smile”

” It shakes my teeth ” ” & all the while ” ” As Vampires feed ” Just Magic.

SONG 13. Crackity Jones ex.” Jose Jones ” ” Told me alone his storey ” ” He

got friends like Pacro Picopiedra ” ” La Muneca ” ” He receives on his set ”

SONG 14. Gouge Away ex. ( C ) ” Gouge away , you can Gouge away ” ” Stay

all day if you want to ” Amazing arrangement with Playing & Vocals Magic .

SONG 15. Hey ex. ” Been tryin’ to meet you , Mm Hm ” ” Hey must be a

Devil between us ” ” Or whores in my head ” ” Whores at the doors , Whore

in my bed ” ” But hey ” ” Where have you been ? ” ” If you go , I will surely

Die ” Crowd going wild with delight . This Band is on fire tonight Love It.

SONG 16. The Holiday ex. ( C ) ” This ain’t no Holiday ” ” But it always turns

out this way ” ” Here I am with my hand ” Brilliant Vocals & Harmonies .

SONG 17. Nimrod’s Son ex. ” I shook all night & held her hand ” ” Chocolate

people well I’ll be damned ” ” Land of plenty . Land of fun ” ” To find out I’m

Nimrod’s Son. Outstanding overall Sounds with amazing Song writing Magic.

SONG 18. Mr Grieves ex. ” Hope everything is alright ” ” Hope everything is

alright ” ” What’s that floatin in the water ? ” ” Oh Neptune’s only Daughter”

SONG 19. Caribou ex. ” I live cement ” ” I hate this street ” ” Give dirt to me”

” I’ve got lament ” ” This human form ” ” Where I was born ” ” I now repent”

SONG 20 Vamos ex ( Pilgrim ) ( English ) ” We’ll keep well bred ” ” We’ll stay

well fed ” ” We’ll have our sons ” ” They will be all well hung ” Just Love It .

SONG 21. Where In My Mind ? ex. ” With you feet on the Air & your head on

the ground ” ” Try this Trick & Spin It , yeah yeah ” Amazing overall Sounds .

SONG 22. Gigantic ex. ” & this I know his Teeth as white as Snow ” What a

gas it was to see him ” ” Walk her everyday into a shady place ” ” With her

lips she said ” This has been a Wonderful Show from My DVD Collection .

This is such Amazing Band of Talented Musicians at there Very Best .

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