Charlie Parr
The Garage Bikes + Brews
River Falls, WI
Aug. 24th, 2023

This is a "Midwest Sounds" recording (MWS262)

Lineage: Audience Recording using Zoom H2 internal mics + Soundboard > Tascam DR-60D > SD Card > Mastered in Adobe Audition > Aligned in Audacity > Track splitting using CD Wave Editor > Compressed to FLAC Level 8 using dBpoweramp > Tagged with MP3 Tag

-Feel free to re-master, share freely anywhere else, convert to MP3, just never ever sell it. Also, if you like this show, please support the artist by buying/streaming their music, buying a ticket to a show or buying merch.

-Thanks as always to Charlie for allowing me to record.


Tommy Bentz (At end of Charlie Parr set on SugarMegs stream)

https://tommybentz.com/

1. Intro
2. Shades of Grey
3. Love in Vain Blues (Robert Johnson cover)
4. Night to Day
5. Push and Pull
6. You Were Never Here to Stay

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Charlie Parr

https://www.charlieparr.com/

Set 1

1. Intro
2. St. James Infirmary Blues (Trad.)
3. 817 Oakland Avenue
4. Last of the Better Days Ahead
5. Remember Me If I Forget
6. 1922 Blues
7. Easy Rider Blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson cover)
8. Lowdown
9. Old Dog Blue (Jim Jackson cover)
10. Falcon
11. Over the Red Cedar
12. My Name Is John Johanna

Set 2

1. Intro
2. Kentucky Blues (Little Hat Jones cover)
3. Cheap Wine
4. Rocky Raccoon (The Beatles cover)
5. Dog
6. Roll and Tumble Blues (Hambone Willie Newbern cover)
7. Kassie Jones (Trad.)
8. Ain't Dead Yet
9. Duncan and Brady (Wilmer Watts & The Lonely Eagles cover)
10. Samson and Delilah (Trad.)
11. On Stealing a Sailboat
12. Jubilee
13. Stack Lee Blues
14. There Ain't No Grave Gonna Hold My Body Down (Brother Claude Ely cover)


We are so excited to welcome Charlie Parr to our 2023 Music in the Park Concert Series! This internationally and critically acclaimed blues/folk singer-songwriter always puts on a fantastic show to the delight of his legions of fans. Special guest, local singer-songwriter Tommy Bentz will open the show. Spread the word and bring your friends, this is going to be one of the concerts of the year for River Falls!

A review from Americana Highways on Charlie's latest album "Last of the Better Days Ahead":

"If there ever was a reincarnation of Robert Johnson, Charlie Patton, Leadbelly or any other of the true acoustic and folk blues masters, Parr is as close as you will ever get."

Pictures from the show: mwspictures.org/index?/category/141-charlie_parr_8_24_23

http://www.midwestsoundsrecordings.com/

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Tapers notes: None.

"Got a mind to ramble, got a mind to roam
I’m travelin’ light and I’m slow coming home"

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