Cloaca Melodia

Byham Theater, Pittsburgh, PA post continues.... Setlist: 1. Prelude 2. The Hazards of Love 1 (The Prettiest Whistles Won't Wrestle the Thistles Undone) 3. A Bower Scene 4. Won't Want for Love 5. The Hazards of Love 2 (Wager All) 6. The Queen's Approach 7. Isn't it a Lovely Night? 8. The Wanting Comes in Waves/Repaid 9. An Interlude 10. The Rake's Song 11. The Abduction of Margaret 12. The Queen's Rebuke/The Crossing 13. Annan Water 14. Margaret in Captivity 15. Hazards of Love 3 16. The Wanting Comes in Waves (Reprise) 17. The Hazards of Love 4 (The Drowned) Encore Break 18. Oceanside 19. July, July! 20. The Sporting Life 21. Billy Liar 22. Shankill Butchers 23. Down by the Water 24. Dracula's Daughter 25. O Valencia 26. Crazy On You Encore Break #2 27. Summer Comes To...? 28. A Cautionary Song

George Wein's Folk Festival 50, Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI post continues.... Setlist: Well May The World Go War Time Blues Walking Down Death Row When the Saints Go Marching In Will the Circle Be Unbroken (led by Del McCoury) Cajun Fever (led by Balfa Toujours)

George Wein's Folk Festival 50, Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI post continues.... Setlist: Both Sides Now Someday Soon Anathea Oh, Had I a Golden Thread/Where Have All the Flowers Gone? The Weight of the World The Blizzard (Colorado Song) Amazing Grace Diamonds and Rust (duet with Joan Baez)

Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI.... This show was part of George Wein's Folk Festival 50, which was a way for the co-creator of the Newport Folk Festival to stage the 50th anniversary of the storied event without using the original name due to a rights issue. For the milestone anniversary, Wein brought back some legends from past festivals like 90-year-old co-founder Pete Seeger, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Arlo Guthrie, Judy Collins, and the delightful Joan Baez. Baez had performed at most of the festival's original run from 1959-1969 (she took part in 1959, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, and 1968; note that the festival didn't take place in '61 and '62) and then after it returned in the 1980s, she was there for another seven years prior to the 50th anniversary edition (she played the festival in 1985, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1997, and 1998). In fact, as of 2025, Baez has appeared at more years of the Newport Folk Festival than any other artist (with a total of 14 years ...

George Wein's Folk Festival 50, Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI post continues.... Setlist: In My Darkest Hour St. James Infirmary Motorcycle Song I Don't Want a Pickle instrumental Alabama Bound Pretty Boy Floyd Times Like These City of New Orleans My Peace

George Wein's Folk Festival 50, Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI post continues.... Setlist: Things That Scare Me Sparrow People Got a Lotta Nerve Fever Animal Teenage Feeling Hold On, Hold On Middle Cyclone Pharaohs Tigers Wish I Was the Moon Polar Nettles Red Tide Don't Forget Me This Tornado Loves You Vengeance encore break Train From KC

George Wein's Folk Festival 50, Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI post continues.... Setlist: Turn! Turn! Turn! The Midnight Special Blue Skies Des Colores Take It From Dr. King [Pete brought up all of the day's performers on stage for the remainder of the set] The Little Light Guantanamera Worried Man Blues (led by Gillian Welch and David Rawlings) If I Had a Hammer This Land Is Your Land

George Wein's Folk Festival 50, Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI post continues.... Setlist: The Crane Wife Pt. 3 We Both Go Down Together Yankee Bayonet Down By the Water Copper Mine Song Isn't It a Lovely Night? The Hazards of Love The Wanting Comes in Waves The Chimbley Sweep Dracula's Daughter O Valencia! A Cautionary Song Sons & Daughters