12/16/06 Bar One, Squaw Valley, CA
1: (80 min) Fiction Can Be Fun, Big Dipper, The Guns of Brixton, Standstill, Jane Says, Jeep on 35, Here I Am, Sweet Rhode Island Red, Winter Storm Warning*, Six Long Days, Beginning to See the Light, The Chicken** > She Said She Said > "The Roof is on Fire" jam > The Chicken
The Rally played one set following a ski movie premiere. * "Simple Man" (Lynyrd Skynyrd) was briefly teased before WSW. ** w/ "Star Wars" and "Let it Snow" teases.
12/5/06 "Sunnyside Christmas Party", Tahoe City, CA
1: (130 min) Watermelon Man, I'm Always in Love, Standstill, Needle in the Hay, Jane Says*, Who Can it Be Now, Silent Night** > Winter Storm Warning, Sweet Rhode Island Red, Good Salad, Say it Ain't So, Any Way You Want It, Laughter, I Must Admit > Down by the River > She Drives Me Crazy***, The Guns of Brixton, Hey Ya****, Six Long Days, Nothin' But a Good Time, Trouble in Mind, Sweet Child O' Mine, Soul Kitchen > I Must Admit
private show at Sunnyside Restaurant. * Jane's Addiction cover, ftp. ** Dan and Jesse only. *** Fine Young Cannibals cover, ftp. **** Outkast cover, ftp.
11/21/06 RSN Studios, South Lake Tahoe, CA
1: Six Long Days, interview, Good Salad*
The Rally was the musical guest on the local talk show "Tahoe Tonight". * about 30 seconds of "Good Salad" was played as the background music for a promo to the show.
11/4/06 The Pastime Club, Truckee, CA
1: Plum*, The Chicken > She Said She Said > The Chicken, Winter Storm Warning, Good Salad, Sweet Rhode Island Red, Here I Am, I'm Always in Love
2: Standstill, Needle in the Hay, Who Can it Be Now, Laughter**, Hot Summer Nights***, Down by the River^, The Guns of Brixton, Jeep on 35, Six Long Days
3: Any Way You Want It, A Look Around, Big Dipper, Fiction Can Be Fun, Trouble in Mind, I Must Admit, Wah-Wah, Soul Kitchen
E: Sweet Child O Mine
* w/ "Take me out to the ball game" teases before "Plum".** w/ Fred Torphy on guitar. *** White Thighs song, w/ Fred Torphy on vocals and guitar. ^ w/ Fred Torphy on guitar, Dan played keyboards and guitar, bear played guitar, drums and bass sticks during the jam. w/ "Nothing to You" (Two Gallants) and "Used to Love Her" (Guns N Roses) quotes.
9/29/06 The Pastime Club, Truckee, CA
1: Needle in the Hay, Wah-Wah, Trouble in Mind, Laughter, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Here I Am, A Look Around, Down by the River*
2: The Guns of Brixton, Standstill, Winter Storm Warning, Sweet Rhode Island Red, Good Salad, Six Long Days, The Chicken** > She Said She Said*** > The Chicken
3: Big Dipper, Jeep on 35, I Must Admit****, Plum, Give Me One Reason, Fiction Can Be Fun, Beginning to See the Light
* w/ "Via Chicago" (Wilco) quotes. ** w/ "Star Wars" theme teases. *** w/ "Conventional Wisdom" (Built to Spill) teases. **** w/ "Bubblehouse" (Medeski, Martin & Wood) jam.
9/23/06 Bar of America, Truckee, CA
1: (84 min) Introductions* > Standstill, Jeep on 35, Carolina, Fiction Can be Fun > Give Me One Reason, Plum, Soul Kitchen**, Here I Am, A Look Around, Good Salad***, Guns of Brixton, Any Way You Want It^
2: (75 min) Resolution > Six Long Days, I'm Always in Love, Needle in the Hay, Who Can it Be Now, Down by the River^^, Winter Storm Warning, jam^^^ > Watermelon Man, Say it Ain't So, Trouble in Mind, Laughter
The band was dressed up in hilarious attire and the stage was littered with dolls and plastic figurines, Nora Thomas sat in on alto sax the entire show. * As the band got on stage, some friends announced each member with a funny pseudonym and slowly each member added a lick to the jam following their introduction. ** w/ some improv lyrics by Ben. *** w/ rap intro. ^ Journey cover, ftp. ^^ w/ "Used to Love Her" (Guns N Roses) and "Nothing to You" (Two Gallants) quotes and a "Sweet Child O Mine" tease. Bear did his usual drum and bass shtick during the jam. ^^^ w/ a freestyle rap from Jesse
9/15/06 Bar of America, Truckee, CA
1: (85 min) I'm Always in Love, Needle in the Hay, Big Dipper, Watermelon Man, Winter Storm Warning, Sweet Rhode Island Red, I Must Admit -> Down by the River* -> I Must Admit, Laughter, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots**, Standstill -> Six Long Days
2: (80 min) The Shaded Hand of Fear***, Nothin' But a Good Time, The Chicken -> She Said She Said -> Away from Here**** -> She Said She Said, Here I Am, Plum, Guns of Brixton, A Look Around^, Trouble in Mind, Wah-Wah, Good Salad, Fiction Can be Fun, Jeep on 35, Beginning to See the Light
* w/ Bear on drums and bass using drum sticks. ** ltp, 2.18.06 *** Jennifer Nettles cover, ftp. Renee solo a capella. **** Bear sang the lyrics during the jam in She Said, last time played 9.9.05. ^ w/ "It's Good to be King" (Tom Petty) quotes.
9/10/06 "Project MANA" benefit, Moody's Bistro (patio), Truckee, CA
1: (70 min) I Must Admit, Here I Am, Plum, Needle in the Hay*, A Look Around, Trouble in Mind, Good Salad, Winter Storm Warning, Watermelon Man, Six Long Days
The Rally opened for the Jackie Lamnard Band. * Talking About Commas song, ftp.
9/1/06 Private Party, Alpine Meadows, CA
1: (83 min) Watermelon Man, Carolina, I Must Admit, Give Me One Reason, Winter Storm Warning, Standstill, Jeep on 35, Trouble in Mind, Here I Am, The Chicken > She Said She Said > The Chicken, Laughter
2: (110 min) A Look Around, Guns of Brixton, Wah-Wah, Good Salad*, Big Dipper, Sweet Rhode Island Red, Who Can it be Now, Plum, Say it Ain't So, Six Long Days, Sweet Child O' Mine, Down by the River > jam**^ > Down by the River***^, Fiction Can be Fun^, Soul Kitchen****
E: (10 min) Hot Summer Nights, I'm Always in Love^
* w/ freestyle rap from Jesse. ** w/ Bear on part of Chris' drum kit and bass using drum sticks.*** w/ "I Shot the Sheriff" (Bob Marley) quotes. **** in the jam Ben recited the whole " I Am the Lizard King" routine.^ w/ Ryan Haney on rhodes.
8/3/06 The Pastime Club, Truckee, CA
1: I Must Admit*, The Chicken > She Said She Said > The Chicken, Plum*, Soul Kitchen, A Look Around*, Who Can it Be Now, Watermelon Man*, Winter Storm Warning*, Good Salad*, Sweet Rhode Island Red*
2: Fiction Can be Fun*, Big Dipper, Jeep on 35, Standstill* > Six Long Days*, Here I Am*, Trouble in Mind*, Wah-Wah*, Down by the River**, Laughter, I'm Always in Love
* w/ with Nora Thomas on alto sax. ** w/ Bear on cowbell and Rhodes for part of the jam.
7/29/06 Bar of America, Truckee, CA
1: Beginning to See the Light, I Must Admit, The Chicken, Who Can it be Now, A Look Around, Sweet Rhode Island Red, Winter Storm Warning, Say it Ain't So, I'm Always in Love
2: Hot Summer Nights*, Plum, Guns of Brixton, Six Long Days, Jeep on 35, Here I Am, Down by the River**, Good Salad, Sweet Child O Mine
3: Big Dipper, Wah-Wah, Standstill, Watermelon Man, Laughter, Trouble in Mind, Fiction Can be Fun
* White Thighs cover, ftp. ** w/ Bear on drums for part of jam. "Take Me To the River" and "Nothing But the Water" (Grace Potter and the Nocturnals) quotes.
7/22/06 Art, Wine and Music Festival, Squaw Valley, CA
1: Resolution, Carolina, Winter Storm Warning, Give Me One Reason*, How it Goes, Jeep on 35, Standstill, Sugaree, Simple Song**^, Plea Bargain***^, Holden****
2: Beginning to See the Light, I Must Admit, Good Salad, Here I Am, Big Dipper, Plum, The Chicken, A Look Around, Sweet Rhode Island, Red, Six Long Days
No horns at this show. * Tracy Chapman cover, ftp. ^ Talking About Commas song, ftp. ** Bear solo acoustic. *** just Bear, Dan on 12-string and Renee. **** Bear and Dan only. Last time played 6/12/05.
7/21/06 The Village at Squaw, Squaw Valley, CA
1: A Look Around, Guns of Brixton, Good Salad, I Must Admit* > Down by the River**, Standstill, Six Long Days, Watermelon Man, Thunderstorm Warning***, Trouble in Mind, Plum, Here I Am, Who Can it Be Now, Fiction Can Be Fun, Say it Ain't So, Laughter, Soul Kitchen****
* unfinished. ** w/ Bear on cowbell for part of the jam. *** the debut of "Winter Storm Warning"'s summer cousin. same music, alternate words.**** w/ "Sweet Child O Mine" teases.
7/20/06 The Pastime Club, Truckee, CA
1: Standstill, Big Dipper*, Here I Am, Jeep on 35, Six Long Days, Trouble in Mind, Good Salad, Wah-Wah
2: The Chicken** > She Said She Said > The Chicken, Plum, A Look Around, Sweet Rhode Island Red, Fiction Can Be Fun, I Must Admit, Sweet Child O' Mine
Luminaqua opened. * Built to Spill cover, ftp. **w/ "Watermelon Man" teases.
7/15/06 The Connecticut Yankee, San Francisco, CA
Rally set: Beginning to See the Light, Here I Am*, Trouble in Mind, Plum, Laughter, Down by the River**, Six Long Days, I'm Always in Love
unannounced show. opened for the White Thighs West. There were no horns at this show. * w/ "Sitting on the Dock of the Bay" (Otis Redding) jam in middle. ** w/ Fred Torphy on guitar. w/ Dan on Wurlitzer and guitar. Bar played chris' cymbals and bens bass with drum sticks in the jam. with "Nothing to You" (Two Gallants) and "Used to Love Her" (Guns N Roses) quotes
WTW set: Heavy*, Lovin' Touch**, jam** > Holiday**, My Pet Monster**> jam**, TWHTRB4U**, Hog on a Log**, Handle With Care, Hot Summer Nights*
E: Whiskey Bent*, Reelin' In The Years*
Dan played the whole show. * w/ Bear on bass. ** w/ Bear on wurlitzer
7/14/06 The Connecticut Yankee, San Francisco, CA
Rally set: I Must Admit, Standstill, A Look Around, Plum, Who Can it Be Now, Good Salad, Sweet Rhode Island Red*, Here I Am**, Resolution, Six Long Days, Fiction Can be Fun, Sweet Child O Mine
opened for the White Thighs. * Ike and Tina Turner song, ftp.** new original, ftp. Nora Thomas played alto sax the entire show. Jesse stuck with the Trumpet
WTW set: My Pet Monster, The High Road, Hot Summer Nights, Sour Croute (West)*, Heavy, Holiday, Look at Miss Ohio, Hog on a Log, Lovin' Touch*
E: Handle With Care , TWHTRB4U
Dan played with the Thighs their whole show. *w/ Bear on wurlitzer.
6/2/06 The Connecticut Yankee, San Francisco, CA
Rally Set: Loop intro > Laughter, Plum, Winter Storm Warning, A Look Around*, Wah-Wah, Good Salad, Guns of Brixton, Fiction can be Fun, Trouble in Mind, I Must Admit, Standstill** > Six Long Days
co-bill with The White Thighs (West). * new original, ftp. ** new sped up version. Renee DeFields is now a full-time member and sings on most songs. Jesse played his trumpet the whole show due to a dislocated left thumb.
WTW set: Hog on a Log*, The High Road, Look at Miss Ohio, Hot Summer Nights*, Just Your Average Fool, Sour Croute West*, Whiskey Bent*, Loving Touch*
E: These White Hot Thighs (Are Burning For You)*^
Dan played bass/keys for the whole WTW set. * w/ Bear Connelly on a effects-laden Casiotone keyboard. ^ w/ "Whitest Thighs" contest during the intro.
5/28/06 The Village at Squaw Valley, Squaw Valley, CA
1: (160 min) Carolina, Song for My Father, Standstill, Dead Flowers, Hard to Explain, Watermelon Man, Winter Storm Warning, Six Long Days, Down by the River*^#, Jeep on 35^, Trouble in Mind#, Piece of My Heart**#, The Chicken, I Must Admit, Good Salad, I'm Always in Love, Plum***, Sugaree, Wah-Wah, Fiction Can be Fun, Who Can it Be Now#, Laughter, Soul
Kitchen
Free outdoor day set. * w/ "Used to Love Her" (Guns N Roses) quotes.** Janis Joplin cover, ftp. *** stopped and restarted. ^ w/ Fred Torphy (The White Thighs, Love Hens) on guitar. # w/ Renee DeFields on vocals.
5/19/06 House Party, Squaw Valley, CA
1: (70 min) Watermelon Man, Laughter, Guns of Brixton*, Plum, Hey Hey My My -> I Must Admit, Jeep on 35, Wah-Wah, I'm Always in Love
2: (95 min) "Welcome Back" rap** -> Beginning to See the Light, Six Long Days, Who Can it Be Now^, The Chicken > She Said She Said > jam*** > The Chicken, Fiction Can Be Fun, Trouble in Mind^^, Sweet Child O' Mine^^, Down by the River^****> jam, Nothin' But a Good Time^, Birthday*****, Good Salad, Say it Ain't So, Soul Kitchen
unannounced warm-up gig. *w/ ad-libbed lyrics. ** Jesse freestyled over a short vamp. *** w/ "Somewhere over the Rainbow" and "Star Wars" teases. ^ w/ Rene DeFields on backing vocals ^^ w/ Renee DeFields on lead vocals, first
time played. **** w/ guitar duel between Bear and Dan. ***** Beatles cover, ftp. aborted after first verse. "Happy Birthday" was also sung by the crowd to some drunk bastard named Phil. (Who then proceeded to brake our lamp)
3/13/06 "Private Party", Tahoe City, CA
1: The Chicken -> She Said She Said -> The Chicken, I Must Admit* -> jam**, I'm Better Than You (You're Worse Than Me)***, Down by the River**** -> I Must Admit, Winter Storm
Warning, Jeep on 35^, Six Long Days, Who Can it Be Now, Sugaree, Good Salad^^, Say it Ain't So, Watermelon Man, Hard to Explain, I'm Always in Love, Wah-Wah
* w/ freestyle rap from Jesse. ** ended abruptly due to Chris' kick drum pedal malfunction. *** short comedic original taken off the ole dusty shelf, played by Dan and Bear while Chris fixed his drum pedal. **** Bear on keyboards and percussion for part of the jam. ^ w/ Bear on cymbals for part of jam.^ ^w/ extended intro.
3/2/06 The Pastime Club, Truckee, CA
1: (56 min) She Said She Said, Laughter, Sugaree, Watermelon Man, Winter Storm Warning, Who Can it Be Now, I Must Admit -> Soul Kitchen
2: (50 min) Six Long Days, Dead Flowers, Jeep on 35, Plum, Down by the River* -> I Must
Admit**, Say it Ain't So, Nothin' But a Good Time
3: (45 min) Hard to Explain, Fiction Can Be Fun, Good Salad***, I'm Always in Love, Standstill, The Chicken, Beginning to See the Light
* Dan and Bear each switched between guitar and Rhodes during the jam. ** finishes song from the first set.. *** w/ extended intro and freestyle rap from Jesse.
3/1/06 Bar One, Squaw Valley, CA
1: (85 min) The Chicken, I Must Admit, "raffle*", I'm Always in Love, Jeep on 35, Six Long Days, Watermelon Man**, Winter Storm Warning, Beginning to See the Light***, Plum^, Guns of Brixton^^, Good Salad, Wah-Wah
The band played one set following a slide show by Dave Nettle. The event was sponsored by Clif, the Backcountry, Alpenglow, and Patagonia * some alpine gear was raffled off by the sponsers. ** Herbie Hancock cover, ftp. *** w/ "Beginning to ski the Light Towers (an area of Squaw)" verse. ^ w/ "Carol of the Bells" tease. ^^ w/ verse about Dan
hucking China Wall (a huge cliff band at Squaw) and compressing a vertebrae last season.
2/18/06, The Auld Dubliner, Squaw Valley, CA
1: (35 min) Carolina^, Standstill, The Golden Age*, How it Goes**^, Song for My Father, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Dead Flowers
2: (58 min) I'm Always in Love, Six Long Days, Hey Hey My My -> I Must Admit, Who Can it Be Now***, Good Salad#, Say it Ain't So, The Chicken -> She Said She Said -> The Chicken
3: (50 min) Nothin' But A Good Time##, Wah-Wah, Winter Storm Warning, Jeep on 35, Plum, Hard to Explain, Soul Kitchen
First set was "Almost"Acoustic. ^ Dan on banjo. * Beck cover, ftp. ** Bear original from high school band, Purple Monkey Dishwasher, ftp., *** Men at Work cover, ftp. # w/ intro. ## Poison cover, ftp. w/ local pro skier Shane Anderson guesting on vocals.
2/12/06, Sandy's Pub, Squaw Valley, CA
1: (107 min) Song for my Father, Carolina, You Ain't Goin' Nowhere, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Good Salad, Sugaree*, She Said She Said**, Jeep on 35***, Winter Storm Warning, Plum, I'm Always in Love, Six Long Days, Dead Flowers, The Chicken, I Must Admit
*w/ chorus about squaw local Daron Rahlves who was on TV downhill racing in the Olympics as the band played. ** w/ "Star Wars", "Indiana Jones" &"Olympics Theme" teases. ***w/ Bear on rhodes for part of jam.
2/11/06, Private Party, Tahoe City, CA
1: (80 min) jam -> Beginning to See the Light, Laughter, Hard to Explain, Carolina, I Must Admit -> Down by the River* -> jam** -> Down by the River -> I Must Admit, Jeep on 35
The Rally played one set for a friend's Birthday party. Jesse did not play this show. * w/ Ryan Salm on Harmonica. ** w/ Bear on guitar, loops, rhodes and percussion, Dan on rhodes and guitar.
2/10/06, Tradewinds Bar, Kings Beach, CA
1: (75 min) I Must Admit, Jeep on 35, Dead Flowers*, Winter Storm Warning, Plum, Sugaree**, The Chicken, Resolution***, Standstill, Soul Kitchen
2: (58 min) Cell phone intro^ -> Six Long Days, I'm Always in Love, Down by The River^^, Guns of Brixton^^^, Fiction Can Be Fun, Good Salad, Carry the Zero -> Wah-Wah
* Rolling Stones cover, ftp. w/ Dan's debut of his resonator slide guitar. ** Grateful Dead cover, ftp. *** Talking About Commas song. Bear and Dan only, ftp. ^ Dan played his ring tone through his guitar pick-up. ^^ Neil Young cover, ftp. with Bear on rhodes and some of Chris' drum kit for part of the jam. ^^^ w/ freestyle verse about a drunk in the bar who
tried to grab Dan's guitar.
2/5/2006, Sandy's Pub, Squaw Valley, CA
1: Hey Hey My My, The Chicken, Tom Brady Battles the Pink Broncos*, Six Long Days, Hard to Explain, Winter Storm Warning**, Jeep on 35, Carry the Zero*** -> Standstill, I'm Always in
Love
2: Wah-Wah, I Must Admit^, Say it Ain't So, Plum, Song for my Father, Laughter, Good Salad, "shots^^", Beginning to See the Light
* sung to the music of "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (Part 1)". ** new original, ftp. *** Built to Spill cover, ftp.^ w/ "Cowboy Up" (The Slip) teases. ^^ band takes shot on stage, thanks to our generous fans!
2/2/2006, The Pastime Club, Truckee, CA
1: I'm Always in Love, Plum, Jeep on 35, Hey Hey My My -> I Must Admit, Say it Ain't So*, Six Long Days**, Good Salad***, Hard to Explain
2: Beginning to See the Light, Standstill, Wah-Wah, The Chicken -> She Said She Said -> The Chicken, Laughter, Guns of Brixton, Fiction Can be Fun, Soul Kitchen****
E: Song for my Father^
* Weezer cover, ftp. ** new original, first time played. *** w/ intro. **** w/ "When the Music's Over" (the Doors) jam in middle. ^ Horace Silver cover, ftp. (Jesse Steele is now a full-time member and plays on most songs)