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This is a list of all known performances by John Medeski, Billy Martin & Chris Wood. Shows below that have a time listed or a link to a source on db.etree.org were recorded. If you have a copy of any show not included here or a show that's not marked with green in the calendar, please email Tom or fill in the details in the form below.

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In the rightmost column, click on the number links to see the etree source records, s to jump to the show description or t to find recent torrents. Shows that are downloadable from the Live Music Archive have 'LMA' links. At the present time, MMW doesn't allow their shows to be hosted on LMA, but a number of shows where they were part of another band or were a guest for a song or more, are hosted there. For a complete list, go to Solo gigs on Live Music Archive.

Ticket stubs, posters & photos from the shows that confirm the date & venue are included below -- Just click on the thumbnails in the Artist column. 229 ticket stubs, 411 posters, 22 photos added, so far... If you have any that aren't listed here, please email Tom. < tom AT mmwhistory DOT com >

Submit any missing shows, corrections or comments here:
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February 2008 27
May 2008 9 15 17
June 2008 1 19 21
July 2008 5
September 2008 3 5 6
October 2008 17 31
November 2008 1

2008
Date Artist Venue Setlist Time Links
2/27/2008MMWThe German House Theatre, Rochester, NYSet 1: Drum Intro > God Fire, Free Go Lily, Muchas Gracias, "Trio Percussion", Professor Nohair > illyB & John duo > Cloud Wars; Set 2: First Light > Rolling Son (2nd & 3rd movements)* > Bass Solo, Hidden Moon, Bass Solo > Reliquary, "Unknown Blues with Chuck"#, Sweet Pea Dreams#; Encore: Where's The Music#; * this version omits the opening movement/section that had been played thus far on the tour; # with Chuck Campbell on lap steel guitar164:3590491 t s
5/9/2008John Medeski & Chris WoodWood Brothers, Bearsville Theater, Woodstock, NYOne Set Only: Buckets Of Rain, Twisted, One More Day, Fall Too Fast, When I Was Young, Don't Look Back, Chevrolet, Loaded, Atlas, Lovin' Arms, Where My Baby Might Be, Postcards From Hell, Walk Away, Pray Enough, Glad, Angel, Down, Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor, Chocolate On My Tongue, Luckiest Man; # with John Medeski on keys & Ben Perowski on drums; Pieta Brown opened for Wood Brothers99:1292013 t s
5/15/2008Chris WoodWood Brothers, Narrows Center For The Arts, Fall River, MAOne Set Only: Buckets Of Rain, Lovin' Arms, Twisted, One More Day, Fall Too Fast, When I Was Young, Don't Look Back, Chevrolet, Luckiest Man, Where My Baby Might Be, Postcards From Hell, Pray Enough, Loaded, Walk Away, Glad, Angel, Down, Atlas; Encore: Freight Train#, Is What It Is; # with Pieta Brown; Pieta Brown opened for Wood Brothers101:21 101:2592038 t 92039 t s
5/17/2008John Medeski & Chris WoodWood Brothers, Bowery Ballroom, New York, NYOne Set Only: Buckets Of Rain, Twisted, One More Day, Fall Too Fast, When I Was Young, Don't Look Back, Chevrolet*, Loaded*#, Atlas*#, Lovin' Arms*#, Where My Baby Might Be*#, Postcards From Hell, Walk Away, Pray Enough*#, Glad*#, Angel*#+, Down*#+, Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor*#+; Encore: Chocolate On My Tongue+, Luckiest Man*#+; * with John Medeski (keys, melodica); # with Kenny Wolleson (drums); + with Amos Lee (vocals); Christina Train opened, then Pieta Brown opened for Wood Brothers97:27116941 t s
6/1/2008MMWMedeski Scofield Martin & Wood, Mountain Jam Festival, Hunter, NYOne Set Only: Hanuman > Miles Behind, Little Walter Rides Again, Bass'n'Organ > Tequila & Chocolate > Down The Tubes, In Case The World Changes Its Mind#, Bass Solo > Tootie Ma Is A Big Fine Thing, Fuck You Guys; # with Warren Haynes72:43 73:25 70:56 73:1992122 t 92847 t iClips 112724 t s
6/19/2008MMWCelebrate Brooklyn, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NYOne Set Only: New Planet, Cat Creeps, Is There Anybody Here That Love My Jesus > Drum Solo, Back & Forth, Improv#* > Unknown/Improv(?)#* > Bass Solo > Sefrial#*, Cloud Wars#; Encore: Fuck You Guys#; # with Marc Ribot; * with Steven Bernstein 74:11 74:1692428 t 92455 t s
6/21/2008MMWRochester International Jazz Festival, Rochester, NYOne Set Only: New Planet, Mojet, Baby Goats, Bass Solo > Moanin', Sefrial > Drum Solo > Pappy Check, Is There Anybody Here That Love My Jesus#, New New Orleans#, Hey Joe#; Encore: Fuck You Guys; # with Chuck Campbell from the Campbell Brothers108:0692413 t s
7/5/2008MMW

Rothbury Festival, Rothbury, MIOne Set Only: Pappy Check, Cat Creeps > improv# > Free Go Lily, Shackman, What'd I Say, Where's The Music, Bass Solo > Tootie Ma Is A Big Fine Thing, Cloud Wars; # with Col. Bruce Hampton (ret.) on vocals82:3492743 t s
9/3/2008Chris WoodWood Brothers, Stage One, Fairfield, CTOne Set Only: Buckets Of Rain, Lovin' Arms, Twisted, One More Day, Fall Too Fast, When I Was Young, Don't Look Back, Atlas, Pray Enough, Postcards From Hell, Walk Away, Loaded, Glad, Angel, Bass Solo > Down, Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor, Where My Baby Might Be; Encore: Luckiest Man, Payday#, Is What It Is; # with Carsie Blanton; Carsie Blanton opened for Wood Brothers97:4094486 t t s
9/5/2008Chris WoodWood Brothers, The Stone Church, Newmarket, NHOne Set Only: Buckets Of Rain, Lovin' Arms, Twisted, One More Day, Fall Too Fast, When I Was Young, Don't Look Back, Tried And Tempted, Postcards From Hell, Pray Enough, Walk Away, Loaded, Glad > Angel, Bass Solo, Down, Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor; Encore 1: Luckiest Man, Payday#, Is What It Is; Encore 2: Where My Baby Might Be; # with Carsie Blanton; Carsie Blanton opened for Wood Brothers108:50 108:5994429 t t t 94448 t s
9/6/2008Chris WoodWood Brothers, Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MAOne Set Only: Buckets Of Rain, Lovin' Arms, Twisted, One More Day, Fall Too Fast, When I Was Young, Don't Look Back, Atlas, Where My Baby Might Be, Postcards From Hell, Pray Enough, Walk Away, Loaded, Glad > Angel, Bass Solo, Down, Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor, Intro Jam > Fixing A Hole; Encore: Luckiest Man, Payday#, Is What It Is; # with Carsie Blanton; Carsie Blanton opened for Wood Brothers110:3294455 t s
10/17/2008Chris WoodWood Brothers, The Orange Peel, Asheville, NCOne Set Only: Lovin' Arms, Twisted, One More Day, Fall Too Fast, When I Was Young, Chevrolet, Luckiest Man#, Pray Enough, Postcards From Hell, Glad, Angel, Down, Payday, Where My Baby Might Be, Is What It Is; # with Matt Burr on drums76:0195359 t s
10/31/2008MMWYebisu The Garden Hall, Tokyo, JapanOne Set Only: Free Go Lily, Cat Creeps > I Wanna Ride You > Open Intro > Dracula# > ijiji#, Chasen vs. Suribachi#, Where's The Music, Junkyard > Cloud Wars, Let's Go Everywhere*, Hallelujah I Love Her So*, Wiggly's Way#*+; # with Cyro Baptista; * with Jamie Cullum; + WISM? Super Session with Shacho/Motoharu/tabu zombie/Midorin of Soil & "Pimp" Sessions98:2195827 t t t s
11/1/2008MMWYebisu The Garden Hall, Tokyo, JapanAcoustic Show; One Set Only: Hermeto's Daydream, Riffin' Ed, Buster Rides Again, Bass Solo > Padrecito, Down On Me, Dollar Pants, Amber Gris, Use Me#, Crosstown Traffic#, Where's Sly?*, Partido Alto+; # with Jamie Cullum & Cyro Baptista; * with Shacho/Motoharu/tabu zombie of Soil & "Pimp" Sessions; + WISM? Super Session with Jamie Cullum, Cyro Baptista & Banquet of the Spirits, Soil & "Pimp" Sessions96:36 97:2995606 t 95828 t s


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These pages were created and are maintained by Tom Luhrs. I have no affiliation with MMW other than being a huge fan. Thanks again to MMW for allowing their music to be taped and shared by us all. Thanks also to duggy, moniker, Bill Mulvey (mmwarchives) and RLBayers for various setlist corrections. And, additional thanks go to Drew, Mike, Will, Duffy, Scott, Jamie, Robert, Pat, Derek, David, Mark, Jason, Lance, Matt and Jered for the ticket stubs & posters. The information listed here is for personal use only and may not be distributed in any manner without written permission. ©Tom Luhrs, 2007-2021