fUNKY Meters
4/27/2005
Cajun Queen Riverboat
New Orleans, LA

**Jazzfest**

Source:  Sony ECM-MS957 (90deg) > 5-pin XLR > 1/8" > RCA > Line In > Marantz PMD-670 (16bit, 44.1KHz) > CF

Thanks to Jason for the clamp space (and blueberries...)

Taped, transferred, tracked, and FLACed by:  fUNKYbret aka "One T" (bret@funkybret.com)

Transfer and Tracking:  Marantz PMD-670 > USB > Mac G4 Powerbook (867MHz) > Firewire > Granite 120GB HD > ProTools 6.1.2 LE > tracking > wav > Firewire > Granite 120GB HD > MacFLAC 2.0.1 (level 8, verified) > FLAC > Granite 120GB HD


One HUGE set: 2 hours, 11 minutes, and 42 seconds

Disc One:  71:49
1.  Chug A Lug > (5:32)
2.  Love Slip Up On Ya > (6:20)
3.  Slippin' Into Darkness@ > (2:10)
4.  Keep On Marchin' (Funky Soldier) > (5:52)
5.  Fiyo On The Bayou (9:05)
6.  Going To The River% > (3:06)
7.  Africa > (8:06)
8.  That Ain't The Way (To Carry On) > (5:02)
9.  Come Get Some Funk Today* > (3:03)
10. Sing A Simple Song > (2:20)
11. "Woah - Don't Sink The Ship" Jam& > (1:02)
12. World > Jam > (5:38)
13. People Say > Bass solo (11:51)
14. wedding proposal (2:33)

Disc Two:  59:53
1.  Just Kissed My Baby > (8:32)
2.  Look Ka Py-Py#// (2:22)
3.  //Papa's Got A Brand New Bag > (1:59)
4.  Saturday Night Fish Fry > (3:57)
5.  Cardova > (4:14)
6.  Love The One You're With > (4:23)
7.  Fire$ > (1:32)
8.  Play That Funky Music > (0:33)
9.  instructions (1:09)
10. Cissy Pickup > (1:27)
11. Cissy Strut > (2:55)
12. Git On Down > (1:38)
13. Cissy Strut (0:47)
14. Art introduces the band (0:34)
15. Ain't No Use > (5:25)
16. "Turn The Boat" Jam& > (0:36)
17. Hey Pocky Way^ > (2:44)
18. fUNKY Big Chief (Fiyo Levee) (5:19)
19. crowd (1:33)
20. What I'd Say= > (1:55)
21. Chicken Strut > (2:38)
22. Handclapping Song+ (3:27)

@ War cover
% Fats Domino cover
* Art gets up and dances
& The boat turns around and everybody almost fell down including the band!  They were more prepared for the second turn around and laid down a nice "Turn The Boat" jam.
# No music or banter is lost here, it's just an unconformity where I switched CF cards
$ Ohio Players cover, possibly the first time played
^ Super fast and crazy
= Ray Charles cover, Art rages it
+ Also super fast and crazy; First Handclapping Song by the fUNKY Meters (although the Meters played it at the Fairgrounds reunion show on Saturday)

Notes:
Ian Neville on additional guitar from World through fUNKY Big Chief.  The boat left at approximately 8:15pm and arrived back at about 10:30pm.  The show was not sold out, so there was plenty of room for dancing.

Lineup:
Arthur "Red" Neville, Jr. - keys, vocals
George Porter, Jr. - bass, vocals
Brian Stoltz - guitar, vocals
Russell Batiste, Jr. - drums, vocals
