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| 1/6/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Jam Cruise 13, Pantheon Theater, MSC Divina, At Sea (Miami, FL -> Roatan, Honduras) | One Set Only: "Land Of A 1000 Dances Jam" > Call Him By His Name, Chocolate Cowboy, Glory Glory (with vocals), Voodoo Child, Blood On That Rock > Jam, You Haven't Done Nothin' > Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler), Jam/Unknown > "Washboard Jam" > Big Chief Like Plenty Of Fire Water #* (with vocals) > Come By Here #* (with vocals), Joyful Sounds; # with Skerik (tenor saxophone); * with G Love (harmonica & vocals) | 106:46 106:50 106:50 | 132287 t 132288 t 132289 s |
| 1/7/2015 | John Medeski | guest with John Scofield's Uberjam Band, Jam Cruise 13, Pantheon Theater, MSC Divina, At Sea (Miami, FL -> Roatan, Honduras) | 2 songs: Ideofunk > I Brake 4 Monster Booty | 90:07 90:07 | t t |
| 1/7/2015 | John Medeski | The M & Ms, Jam Cruise 13, Pool Deck, MSC Divina, At Sea (Miami, FL -> Roatan, Honduras) | One Set Only: Smoking At Tipitina's, Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom), Yes We Can, Early In The Morning#, Life*, Eminence Front+, Brand New Day, I Got What You Want, Melts In Your Mind, Funkier Than A Mosquito's Tweeter, Cry To Me > African Gumbo, I'm A Ram > How Many More Times; John Medeski (organ/piano/keys), Papa Mali (guitar & vocals), Stanton Moore (drums), Rob Mercurio (bass), Margie Perez (vocals) & Monica Macintyre (vocals); # with Carly Meyers (trombone); * with Roosevelt Collier (lap steel guitar); + with David Shaw (vocals) & Corey Henry (trombone) | 110:08 110:08 | t t |
| 1/8/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Jam Cruise 13, Pool Deck, MSC Divina, At Sea (Roatan, Honduras -> Costa Maya, Mexico) | One Set Only: Improv/Unknown > Fillmore Shuffle, Untitled > When I See The Blood, Waiting On My Wings > "Washboard Jam" > You Brought The Sunshine, "Pool Deck Jam" (Unknown/Improv)# > Glory Glory#*+ (with vocals) > I Shall Not Be Moved* (with vocals), Soul Food II > I'll Fly Away, New Word Order > Early In The Moanin' Time, Play All Day; # with Roosevelt Collier (lap steel guitar); * with G. Love (harmonica & vocals); + with unknown (trumpet); 01:00 AM - 3:00 AM, technically on Friday, 1/9/2015 | 121:50 121:50 | t t |
| 1/21/2015 | John Medeski & Billy Martin | Todd Closer & Billy Martin, Festival Internacional de Cine San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Plaza de la Paz, San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico | with special guest John Medeski; special concert following screening of their film "Music Is My Mother Language" | | |
| 1/21/2015 | John Medeski & Billy Martin | Todd Closer & Billy Martin, DaDa Club Jazz, San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico | with special guest John Medeski | | |
| 2/12/2015 | John Medeski & Billy Martin | Medeski Martin & Dunn play Masada, Village Vanguard, New York, NY | | | |
| 2/26/2015 | John Medeski | Jordan Hall, Boston, MA | with NEC Jazz Orchestra | | |
| 2/27/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, Regatta Bar At Charles Hotel, Cambridge, MA | 2 Shows; Late Set: Darkwave? > Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Gazzelloni, Count Chokulous; John Medeski, Adam Deitch & Skerik; * with Dave Zinno (bass) | 79:47 79:47 | t t |
| 2/27/2015 | John Medeski | guest with Club d'Elf, Lizard Lounge, Cambridge, MA | 1 song: Zeed Al Maal*; * with john Medeski on keys, Paul Schultheis on melodica | 6:50 6:50 | t t |
| 2/28/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, Asylum, Portland, ME | John Medeski, Adam Deitch & Skerik | | |
| 3/5/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY | One Set Only: Unknown > Unknown > Unknown > Count Chokulous > Unknown > Gazzeloni > Unknown > Unknown* > Shmeeans Kuti*; Encore: Unknown+; * with Adam "Shmeeans" Smirnoff (guitar) & Ryan Zoidis (alto sax); + with Ryan Zoidis (alto sax); John Medeski (organ, keys), Adam Deitch (drums, laptop) & Skerik (sax, samples, vocals) | 106:33 106:33 | t t |
| 3/6/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, Ardmore Music Hall, Ardmore, PA | John Medeski, Adam Deitch & Skerik | | |
| 3/7/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, The Hamilton, Washington, DC | One Set Only: Improv > Improv > Improv > Improv > Improv > Improv > Improv > Improv (Acoustic Piano) > Improv, Improv > Improv | 101:23 | t |
| 3/12/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, Aggie Theatre, Fort Collins, CO | John Medeski, Adam Deitch & Skerik | | |
| 3/13/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, Denver, CO | John Medeski, Adam Deitch & Skerik | | |
| 3/14/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, Denver, CO | One Set Only: Improv, Improv, Improv, Improv, Improv, Count Chokulous, Improv, Improv, Improv*, Shmeeans Kuti*; * with Adam "Shmeeans" Smirnoff (guitar) | 107:04 106:45 106:58 | t t t |
| 3/18/2015 | John Medeski | Matt Wilson Quartet plus John Medeski, Weis Center for the Performing Arts, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA | | | |
| 3/19/2015 | John Medeski | Matt Wilson Quartet plus John Medeski, Atlas Performing Arts Center, Washington, DC | No Setlist Available | 72:47 | u u |
| 3/20/2015 | John Medeski | Matt Wilson Quartet plus John Medeski, The Patterson Theater, Baltimore, MD | | | |
| 3/21/2015 | John Medeski | Matt Wilson Quartet plus John Medeski, The Jefferson Center, Roanoke, VA | | | |
| 3/25/2015 | John Medeski | Matt Wilson Quartet plus John Medeski, Modlin Center for the Arts, Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA | | | |
| 4/17/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Wanee Music Festival, Spirit of Suwanee Music Park, Peach Stage, Live Oak, FL | One Set Only: "Prelude" > New Word Order, Come By Here (with vocals), Blood On That Rock, Chocolate Cowboy, Call Him By His Name, Waiting On My Wings, Play All Day, Soul Food I > Soul Food II > You Brought The Sunshine, I Shall Not Be Moved (with vocals) > Early In The Moanin' Time > I Shall Not Be Moved, Joyful Sounds; # with Roosevelt Collier on pedal steel for the entire set; Robert Randolph had surgery two days prior to show and his hand was in a cast, but he still played | 89:44 | t |
| 4/24/2015 | John Medeski | The M & Ms, Tipitina's, New Orleans | | | |
| 4/26/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Joy Theatre, New Orleans, LA | | | |
| 4/27/2015 | John Medeski | DRKWAV, Maison, New Orleans | John Medeski, Adam Deitch & Skerik | | |
| 4/29/2015 | John Medeski | The Creator Ensemble, Blue Nile, New Orleans, LA | One Set Only: Colors, Hum-Allah-Hum-Allah-Hum Allah, Celestial Blues, Unknown "only lasts a little while" "what the world really needs" is a baby's smile?, I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free, A Love Supreme, I've Known Rivers, Shiva-Loka, Newly-Weds Song, The Creator Has A Master Plan; Skerik (saxophone, percussion), Cochemea Gastelum (flute, saxophone, percussion), Joe Russo (drums), John Medeski (piano, organ, keys, percussion), Robert Walter (piano, organ, keys), James Singleton (bass), Alecia Chakour (vocals, percussion) | 92:10 | t |
| 4/30/2015 | John Medeski | Will Bernard's Blue Plate Special, Little Gem Saloon's Ramp Room, New Orleans, LA | Set 1: Unknown, Baby Goats, Blister, Unknown, Unknown > Tubby; Set 2: Awanna* > 571*, Unknown, Briar Patch, You Haven't Done Nothin'; Encore: Wiggly's Way; Will Bernard (guitar), John Medeski (organ, piano), Kirk Joseph (sousaphone) & Terence Higgins (drums); * with Wil Blades (organ) | 135:51 | t |
| 5/11/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Conan, Stage 15 on the Warner Brothers Lot, Burbank, CA | 1 song: Come By Here | | |
| 5/14/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Hangout Music Fest Pre-Party, Gulf Shores, AL | | | |
| 6/13/2015 | John Medeski | Throwback Superjam Dance Party, Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, The Other Tent, Manchester, TN | One Set Only: Hip Hop Hooray, Summertime / Summer Madness, Juicy, The Message, PL1 (Whoomp! (There It Is)), Dancing In The Dark, Psycho Killer, PL2 (reggae Jam), More Bounce To The Ounce, Word Up, Crazy Train, Enter Sandman, PL3 (Just A Friend), Sexual Healing, Do I Do, Roxanne, The Way You Make Me Feel, Under Pressure, Need You Tonight, PL5 (extended Remixes By Pretty Lights), King Of Rock, Peter Piper, It's Tricky, Walk This Way, All Night Long, This Is How We Do It | 78:34 152:10 | t t |
| 6/18/2015 | John Medeski | John Scofield Quartet featuring John Medeski, Boulder Theater, Boulder, CO | | | |
| 7/4/2015 | John Medeski | Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (Montreal Jazz Festival), Gesù - Centre de créativité, Montréal, Quebec, Canada | | | |
| 7/10/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, All Good Festival, Summit Point, WV | One Set Only: Come By Here, Play All Day, Unknown/Improv prelude > Unknown/Improv, Blood On That Rock > Waiting For My Wings (with "Washboard Jam" > Unknown/Improv, Soul Food I > You Brought The Sunshine, Glory Glory (with vocals) > Chocolate Cowboy, I Shall Not Be Moved, Early In The Moanin' Time > Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) | 88:27 88:27 | t t |
| 7/15/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival, Brookfield Place, Waterfront Plaza at the World Financial Center, New York, NY | One Set Only: Come By Here > Without God prelude > Play All Day, Blood On That Rock > Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning > Early In The Moanin' Time (with "Washboard Jam") > Soul Food I, I'll Fly Away, Call Him By His Name, Glory Glory (with Vocals), You Brought The Sunshine, "Ping Pong", Chocolate Cowboy, "Triples"; Encore: New Word Order; Wood Brothers opened | 99:54 99:54 98:34 98:34 | t t t t |
| 7/18/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Forecastle, Louisville, KY | One Set Only: Heaven On Earth, Come By Here, Without God, Soul Food I, Waiting On My Wings (with "Washboard Jam"), Glory Glory (with vocals) > "Mini Jam", Chocolate Cowboy | 60:15 60:15 | t t |
| 7/24/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, XPoNential Music Festival, Wiggins Park, Camden, NJ | | | |
| 7/31/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Gathering Of The Vibes, Seaside Park, Bridgeport, CT | One Set Only: prelude > New Word Order, Unknown/Improv, Speaking In Tongues > Come By Here, Without God prelude > Play All Day, Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning > Soul Food I > Early In The Moanin' Time (with "Washboard Jam"), Glory Glory, Chocolate Cowboy | 90:07 90:02 90:38 90:39 90:39 90:37 90:37 93:54 | t t t t t t t t |
| 8/1/2015 | John Medeski | The M & Ms, Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, Denver, CO | One Set Only: African Gumbo, Heavy Makes You Happy, Could You Be Loved, Life, Genius Of Love, Yes We Can, Honey Bee, Eminence Front, Funkier Than A Mosquito's Tweeter, Brand New Day, Melts In Your Mind, The Harder They Come, Bottle Up and Go; Encore: Fire Water | 137:34 | t |
| 9/25/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival, Columbia, MO | Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | | |
| 9/27/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival, Columbia, MO | | | |
| 10/1/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA | Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | | |
| 10/2/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA | Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | | |
| 10/3/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, The Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, CA | Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | | |
| 10/4/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, House Of Blues, Anaheim, CA | Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | | |
| 10/5/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach, CA | One Set Only: prelude > You Brought The Sunshine, Early In The Moanin' Time, Blood On That Rock, Chocolate Cowboy, Unknown/Improv > You Haven't Done Nothin'#, At The Cross, Waiting On My Wings > "Washboard Jam" > Soul Food II, Glory Glory*, Come By Here*; Encore: Call Him By His Name, Play All Day; # with Jay Collins (sax), Art Edmaiston (sax) & Mark Franklin (trumpet); * with Amy Helm (vocals); Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | 109:37 109:34 | t t |
| 10/6/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Brooklyn Bowl, Las Vegas, NV | Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | | |
| 10/9/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Boulder Theater, Boulder, CO | One Set Only: prelude > New Word Order > Early In The Moanin' Time, At The Cross, Fillmore Shuffle, Blood On That Rock, You Haven't Done Nothin', Chocolate Cowboy, Soul Food I, Waiting On My Wings (with "Washboard Jam"), Come By Here > Without God (without prelude), You Brought The Sunshine, "We Makin' This Thing Up" Improv > Turn On Your Lovelight, Untitled (tease) > Call Him By His Name, Glory Glory > I'll Fly Away; Encore "Almond Butter", Soul Food II > "Triples" | 143:02 | t |
| 10/10/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Ogden Theatre, Denver, CO | | | |
| 10/12/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Concord Music Hall, Chicago, IL | One Set Only: prelude > Without God > "Twenty Ten" > Blood On That Rock, Early In The Moanin' Time, Swamp Road, Come By Here# > "Washboard Jam" > Jam, Glory Glory#, Happy Birthday Chew, Soul Food I, Chocolate Cowboy, You Haven't Done Nothin', Soul Food II, Joyful Sounds; Encore: "Spanglish Moon" > I'll Fly Away, Unknown/Improv, Unknown/Improv > Unknown/Improv; # with Amy Helm (vocals); Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | 144:18 | 134537 t s |
| 10/13/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Mr. Smalls Theatre, Millvale, PA | Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | | |
| 10/14/2015 | John Medeski | guest with Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers, 9:30 Club, Washington, DC | 1 song: Gentling Me | 6:38 | t |
| 10/14/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, 9:30 Club, Washington, DC | One Set Only: prelude > You Brought The Sunshine, Early In The Moanin' Time, Blood On That Rock > You Haven't Done Nothin', Play All Day, At The Cross, Come By Here# > "Washboard Jam" > Chocolate Cowboy, Swamp Road, Soul Food I, Soul Food II, Jam > Joyful Sounds; Encore: prelude > Glory Glory, "Spanglish Moon", New Word Order; # with Amy Helm (additional vocals); Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | 110:12 | t |
| 10/15/2015 | John Medeski | guest with Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers, Keswick Theater, Glenside, PA | 1 song: Gentling Me | 6:17 6:17 | t t |
| 10/15/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Keswick Theater, Glenside, PA | One Set Only: prelude > At The Cross > Early In The Moanin' Time, You Brought The Sunshine > Unknown/Improv > Blood On That Rock, Come By Here > "Spanglish Moon", Glory Glory, Play All Day, Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning (false start) > Chocolate Cowboy, Soul Food I > Waiting On My Wings > "Washboard Jam" > Jam > Call Him By His Name, Swamp Road, I'll Fly Away; Encore: "Twenty Ten", Soul Food II; Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | 119:45 119:53 119:53 | t t t |
| 10/16/2015 | John Medeski | guest with Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers, Webster Hall, New York, NY | 1 song: Gentling Me | 6:14 6:14 6:14 6:14 | t t t t |
| 10/16/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Webster Hall, New York, NY | One Set Only: prelude > New Word Order > Early In The Moanin' Time > Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning > You Haven't Done Nothin', Chocolate Cowboy, Unknown/Improv > I Shall Not Be Moved, Come By Here* > "Washboard Jam", Unknown/Improv, Glory Glory*, Swamp Road, F'in And Suckin', Fillmore Shuffle, The Highest, You Can't Always Get What You Want; Encore: "Spanglish Moon" > You Brought The Sunshine; # with Amy Helm (additional vocals); Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | 119:14 119:14 119:14 119:14 118:30 118:30 118:53 | t t t t t t t |
| 10/17/2015 | John Medeski | guest with Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers, Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA | 1 song: Gentling Me | 6:06 6:06 6:04 6:01 6:01 6:01 6:01 | t t t t t t t |
| 10/17/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA | One Set Only: Without God, "Twenty Ten", You Haven't Done Nothin', Untitled, Early In The Moanin' Time, At The Cross, Swamp Road, New Word Order, Chocolate Cowboy, Waiting On My Wings > "Washboard Jam", Call Him By His Name (prelude) > Glory Glory > Soul Food II > Soul Food I, I'll Fly Away; Encore "Spanglish Moon", You Brought The Sunshine, Unknown/Improv > You Can't Always Get What You Want; Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers opened | 132:37 132:37 131:31 132:37 125:36 130:02 | t t t t t t |
| 10/29/2015 | John Medeski | The Word, New York Knicks halftime performance, Madison Square Garden, New York, NY | 2 songs: Come By Here, Chocolate Cowboy | | u |
| 11/11/2015 | John Medeski | John Zorn's Simulacrum, Johnny Brenda's, Philadelphia, PA | John Medeski (organ), Matt Hollenberg (guitar) & Kenny Grohowski (drums) | 69:12 | t s |
| 11/13/2015 | John Medeski | John Zorn's Simulacrum, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA | John Medeski (organ), Matt Hollenberg (guitar) & Kenny Grohowski (drums) | 77:27 | t |
| 11/13/2015 | John Medeski | guest with Club d'Elf, Lizard Lounge, Cambridge, MA | 3 songs: Sunshine of Your Love#, Zeed Al Maal, Scorpionic; # with Chris Cote (vocals) | 32:29 | t |
| 11/15/2015 | John Medeski | John Zorn's Bagatelles, The Stone, New York, NY | | | |
| 11/28/2015 | John Medeski | Club d'Elf, The Falcon, Marlboro, NY | | | |
| 12/5/2015 | John Medeski | John Medeski Trio, Lilypad Inman, Cambridge, MA | with Dave Fiuczynski & Calvin Weston | | |
| 12/6/2015 | John Medeski | John Medeski Trio, The Falcon, Marlboro, NY | with Dave Fiuczynski & Calvin Weston | | |
| 12/13/2015 | John Medeski | John Zorn's Bagatelles, The Stone, New York, NY | | | |
| 12/20/2015 | John Medeski | Club d'Elf, Club Helsinki, Hudson, NY | | | |
John Medeski Performance History