tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post115458483130743291..comments2024-03-20T18:12:00.847+01:00Comments on The Eyeball Kid: Asheville setlistUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1155873412508809252006-08-18T05:56:00.000+02:002006-08-18T05:56:00.000+02:00Oops, posted too soon. Just saw the Orphans track...Oops, posted too soon. Just saw the Orphans tracklist, and "Lie to Me" is in fact the first song. I figure it's Tom's.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1155873143939458122006-08-18T05:52:00.000+02:002006-08-18T05:52:00.000+02:00No, that song is not "Who's Been Talkin'." There ...No, that song is not "Who's Been Talkin'." There has been a bunch of confusion over the covers. Tom does "Who's Been Talkin'" as a medley with "Til the Money Runs Out." "Cause of It All," as it has also been called, is not a song at all, but lyrics at the end of "Who's Been Talkin'," incorporated at the end of the medley. The song after "Heartattack" is probably called "Lie to Me" or "Lie to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1155511027161611072006-08-14T01:17:00.000+02:002006-08-14T01:17:00.000+02:00I just heard the show via a recording. The song a...I just heard the show via a recording. The song after Heart Attack and before Building is labeled " Who's Been Talkin" in the set llist. That song is mot Who's Been Talkin'. But can ayone tell me the correct title? Is it another Howlin' Wolf cover being labeled incorrectly? Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1155247149601197402006-08-10T23:59:00.000+02:002006-08-10T23:59:00.000+02:00Netherlands? I thought I travelled far from Canad...Netherlands? I thought I travelled far from Canada. I built a 17 day road trip with the family around Asheville. Good times. Great show. Worth every one of the 7,500 kilometers and smokin hot nights in a camper. I have my opinions on the standing/sitting debate but I think enough has been said on the topic. I have been a huge TW fan since Swordfishtrombones but this was my first (and possibly myAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1155232116423427262006-08-10T19:48:00.000+02:002006-08-10T19:48:00.000+02:00@ anonymous above: you' right I'm not a fan.@ anonymous above: you' right I'm not a fan.The Eyeball Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16889713723431028080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1155230251927299452006-08-10T19:17:00.000+02:002006-08-10T19:17:00.000+02:00KEEP WAITS OFF THE INTERENT!QUIT BLOGGING OR SPAMM...KEEP WAITS OFF THE INTERENT!<BR/>QUIT BLOGGING OR SPAMMING MR. WAITS.<BR/>HE DOESN'T NEED YOUR ADULTERATION OF HIS MUSIC BY DISCUSSING IT ON A MEDIUM THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE PURITY OF HIS MESSAGE.<BR/><BR/>YOU ALL ARE NOT WAITS FANS.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1155205164016527572006-08-10T12:19:00.000+02:002006-08-10T12:19:00.000+02:00I just returned to the Netherlands Holland after b...I just returned to the Netherlands Holland after being to Asheville to see the show over there. It really was amazing and worth every minute of the trip and every dollar of the costs. I've seen Waits before in Amsterdam and The Hague and decided to spend my vacation in the States to go to one of the concerts of this tour. I was lucky enough to get 75 dollar tickets from ticketmaster. I heard Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1155062157912334762006-08-08T20:35:00.000+02:002006-08-08T20:35:00.000+02:00@rob: I've deleted your latest comment. Please con...@rob: I've deleted your latest comment. Please contact me at eyeball@gmail.com.The Eyeball Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16889713723431028080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154870829266454082006-08-06T15:27:00.000+02:002006-08-06T15:27:00.000+02:00son of divorce wrote:The whole sitting/standing/si...<I><BR/>son of divorce wrote:<BR/><BR/>The whole sitting/standing/singing/screaming debate can be ended with one thought. You certainly have the right to enjoy yourself to your heart's content, but if you are interfering with the enjoyment of the show of those around you, you are doing a disservice to the other people who have paid their hard earned money to watch the concert.<BR/><BR/>If the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154718080914831532006-08-04T21:01:00.000+02:002006-08-04T21:01:00.000+02:00The whole sitting/standing/singing/screaming debat...The whole sitting/standing/singing/screaming debate can be ended with one thought. You certainly have the right to enjoy yourself to your heart's content, but if you are interfering with the enjoyment of the show of those around you, you are doing a disservice to the other people who have paid their hard earned money to watch the concert.<BR/><BR/>If the people in my section or the row behind me Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154711811771912622006-08-04T19:16:00.000+02:002006-08-04T19:16:00.000+02:00I will reinforce what's already been said: The sho...I will reinforce what's already been said: The show was excellent. This was my first T. Waits show. It was also my wife's first T. Waits show-- and it made a true believer out of her! When I first bought <I>Real Gone</I> she wasn't a big fan-- was even a little frightened! However, "Make it Rain" was, aside from "Invitation to the Blues," her favorite performance of the evening. She even Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154703429174765052006-08-04T16:57:00.000+02:002006-08-04T16:57:00.000+02:00I saw both Atlanta and Asheville...Atlanta was my ...I saw both Atlanta and Asheville...Atlanta was my first time seeing Tom Waits and while that was an amazing experience in itself, the acoustics were a hundred times better in Asheville and I am so glad I went to the second show as it was simply incredible. Definately catch this tour if you have the opportunity...you won't regret it. As far as standing/sitting I think people should mind their Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154673988021179622006-08-04T08:46:00.000+02:002006-08-04T08:46:00.000+02:00I also attended the Asheville show (my first Tom s...I also attended the Asheville show (my first Tom show). I got amazing, amazing seats - 2nd row orchestra, about 15 feet from the man himself. "Invitation to the Blues" brought tears to my eyes, it was just so aching...and yes, he did switch the lyrics around a little, but hey, it's a live show, made it even better for me. He's just electric on stage.<BR/><BR/>I thought the crowd was really Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154670546568490082006-08-04T07:49:00.000+02:002006-08-04T07:49:00.000+02:00I moved to Florida six months ago from Cleveland.W...I moved to Florida six months ago from Cleveland.Which is (of course)<BR/>about 45 min away from Akron...<BR/>Go figure!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154670402154325062006-08-04T07:46:00.000+02:002006-08-04T07:46:00.000+02:00Tom Waits is a drug!I thought I would be satisfied...Tom Waits is a drug!I thought I would be satisfied after the atlanta show, but It's hard not to want one more.Just one more!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154660076991456212006-08-04T04:54:00.000+02:002006-08-04T04:54:00.000+02:00First, I'd like to say, this was my first time see...First, I'd like to say, this was my first time seeing Tom Waits, and it it managed to exceed my expectation. Simply - a phenomenal show. I was mesmerized and couldn't take my eyes of the stage. <BR/>However, as much as I can appreciate an energized crowd, the crowd needs to cater to the venue to maximize the experience of the show. This was a theater show - albeit a large theatre - not a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154653941334493672006-08-04T03:12:00.000+02:002006-08-04T03:12:00.000+02:00did anyone have another person buy them a ticket, ...did anyone have another person buy them a ticket, only one, then go with them to will call to recieve it. I'm worried that they won't allow my aunt (who has a different last name) to had me the ticket/wrist band. Is there any way around this or are you just screwed. Any info might relax my anxiety.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154652406766351202006-08-04T02:46:00.000+02:002006-08-04T02:46:00.000+02:00All you crying complainers need to shut the hell u...All you crying complainers need to shut the hell up. I was at the asheville show. I saw Tom Waits perform, Live. This is a once in a life time experience for most people. Stand up sit down, shut up enjoy yourself and the man you came to see play. All you complainers must not love Tom Waits like you say you do. It makes me sick to hear so many complaints about the best concert of my life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154650119934916532006-08-04T02:08:00.000+02:002006-08-04T02:08:00.000+02:00Play nice or get out of the sand box. I have no pr...Play nice or get out of the sand box. I have no problems in closing the comments (or the whole blog, if it comes to that) if the bickering gets nasty.The Eyeball Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16889713723431028080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154649492093265332006-08-04T01:58:00.000+02:002006-08-04T01:58:00.000+02:00from earlier post:"At one point I turned around an...from earlier post:<BR/>"At one point I turned around and yelled at everyone around me, "It's Tom friggin Waits--stand up and applaud!"<BR/><BR/>Who do you think you are that you know how much people around you are appreciating a show? So if I'm sitting quietly and applauding between songs means I’m not "getting" that it's "Tom friggin Waits"? Are you the Tom Waits fan God or something? it's causeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154648280680610682006-08-04T01:38:00.000+02:002006-08-04T01:38:00.000+02:00"anonymous at 5:38 PM" said:People absorb a great ..."anonymous at 5:38 PM" said:<BR/><EM>People absorb a great show in different ways and don't need to act out fun in order to take it in.</EM><BR/><BR/>SO WHICH IS IT? You say this about people absorbing a show in different ways.... so WTF difference is it to you if someone is dancing, or GASP--STANDING. They're enjoying the show in their own way. <BR/><BR/>LOSE THE "LOOK-AT-ME, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154648092929143472006-08-04T01:34:00.000+02:002006-08-04T01:34:00.000+02:00I was happy with the audience around me last night...I was happy with the audience around me last night. I'm a big guy, so I was courteous to those behind me in my balcony seat and didn't stand all the way up, there wasn't anyone singing along, and everyone around me had bathed that day.<BR/>Good show, asheville. Good show.morndryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16247219965717411542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154644502190518962006-08-04T00:35:00.000+02:002006-08-04T00:35:00.000+02:00What was the problem with the band? I had doubt in...What was the problem with the band? I had doubt in duke, but everyone says he was good. Taylor always is awesome and so is Bent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154644385491143162006-08-04T00:33:00.000+02:002006-08-04T00:33:00.000+02:00I will say this regarding the Asheville "crowd". ...I will say this regarding the Asheville "crowd". The hottest day of the year is not the day to throw on your Sunday best in a pitiful "look at me!" hipster effort. The guy sitting next to me smelled like green beans and sweaty ass. Between that and his friend's Wait's "impressions" (while Tom was doing his thing) I can say it detracted from my overall experience at the show. Tom was divine. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681676.post-1154643650621676082006-08-04T00:20:00.000+02:002006-08-04T00:20:00.000+02:00standing and dancing INDEED! That is, when appropr...standing and dancing INDEED! That is, when appropriate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com