Elvis Costello And The Rude 5
Poplar Creek Music Theater
Hoffman Estates, IL
9 August 1989


01. Accidents Will Happen
02. Brilliant Mistake
03. Honey, Are You Straight Or Are You Blind?
04. Clubland
05. Miss Macbeth
06. Pads, Paws And Claws - including Yeh Yeh
07. Leave My Kitten Alone
08. ...This Town...
09. God's Comic - including I'm A Believer
10. Radio Sweetheart - Jackie Wilson Said - EC solo
11. So Like Candy - EC solo
12. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes - EC solo
13. Everyday I Write The Book - My Brave Face - EC solo
14. Poisoned Rose
15. Let Him Dangle
16. Watching The Detectives
17. Deep Dark Truthful Mirror - including band introductions
18. Uncomplicated - Hidden Charms
19. Man Out Of Time (glitch at end)
20. I Want You (glitches at start)
Encore 1
21. Alison - including Living A Little, Laughing A Little
22. You Want Her Too
23. Veronica
Encore 2
24. Mystery Dance
25. Pump It Up
Encore 3
26. Lovable
27. That Day Is Done (cut at end)


Elvis Costello
The Rude 5:
- Jerry Scheff - bass
- Larry Knechtel - keyboards
- Steven Soles - vocals, guitar
- Michael Blair - percussion
- Marc Ribot - lead guitar
- Pete Thomas - drums


Recorder: Unknown
Lineage: Unknown


Update by JohnE on 09 Nov 2026:
Lineage: FLACs supplied by area51GM > Notepad++ (updated txt) > Photoshop (created artwork) > Python script mutagen (added FLAC tags) > Python scripts md5sum/metaflac (created TLH compatible md5/ffp).

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