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I Am A Patriot
|Steven Van Zandt, a.k.a "Little Steven"|Ed solo
first time played 11/01/92
last time played 10/05/04
I Am the Walrus
|The Beatles|
done on 08/13/94 (Ed w/ Krist Novoselic and Earnie Bailey)
I Believe In Miracles
|The Ramones|/2003 Ten Club X-Mas Single (live from 10/28/03)
also on "We're A Happy Family: A Tribute To The Ramones" - Ramone's tribute album (Ed w/ Zeke)
first time played 09/13/95
last time played 06/21/07
I Can't Explain
|The Who|
done on 11/07/95, 09/26/96 (soundcheck), 11/05/96 (Ed w/ Fastbacks), 11/24/96 (pre-show set), 12/04/96 (Ed solo),
in sdck on 07/21/98, 06/26/99 (both sets: Ed solo w/ John Merithew and Brad Balsley of C Average), 07/14/99
(Ed w/ C Average), 07/11/02 (Ed, Tim Brown, Jon and Brad from C-Average as the Low Numbers as a
"Who Are You" John Entwistle Tribute), 01/21/05 (Ed with Steve Jones on FM), and 05/19/06 (Ed pre-set)
I Don't Care About You
|Fear|
done on 05/20/92 (Ed with others in Gas Works Park)
I Don't Want To Grow Old
|?|
soundchecked on 10/25/03
I Don't Want To Grow Up
|Tom Waits|
done on 01/26/02 (Ed solo acoustic and w/ C Average at a private party)
If It's Monday Morning
|Lee Hazelwood|
done on 02/26/02 (Ed solo with Beck and Mike Ness)
I Got You
|Split Enz|
done on 03/08/95, 03/16/95, 03/17/95 (short), 03/21/95, 03/22/95, 03/24/95, 03/25/95, 02/28/98 (intro to I Got Id -- short), 06/08/00 (soundcheck only), 06/20/00, 09/05/00 (but also done in the 06/24/98, 07/08/98, 07/18/98 and 07/19/98 sdcks only), and and on 04/02/01, 04/03/01, 04/05/01, and 04/06/01 (last four as Ed with Neil Finn and Friends; 04/05/01 and 04/06/01 versions w/ Betchadupa); 11/18/06, and 11/25/06
I Hope I Never
|Split Enz|w/i Daughter
done on 02/28/98
I'm A Boy
|The Who|
done on 07/14/99 (Ed w/ C Average) and on 07/11/02 (Ed, Tim Brown, Jon and Brad from C-Average as the Low Numbers as a "Who Are You" John Entwistle Tribute)
I'm Going Crazy
actually hidden song after it on Gish -- "I'm going crazy, motherf*ckin' crazy")
|Smashing Pumpkins|short verse before Breath done on 01/17/92
I'm Not Ready
|Dead Moon|
done on 06/12/99 & 06/13/99 (Ed solo w/ John Merithew and Brad Balsley of C Average)
I'm One
|Who|
done on 11/24/93, 03/15/94, 07/28/99 (Ed solo at Pete Townshend show), 07/29/99 (Ed with Pete Townshend), and 11/27/00 (Ed w/ The Who)
I'm the Ocean
|Neil Young|w/i Daughter
done on 03/25/95
I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts
|X|w/i Daughter
done on 07/13/98, 07/10/06, and 07/12/06
Innocent When You Dream
|Tom Waits|
done on 03/29/98 (Ed+Jeff+Tom Waits+Bonnie Raitt+others)
Instant Karma
|John Lennon|w/i Daughter
done on 11/30/93
Institutionalized
|Suicidal Tendencies|w/i Daughter
done on 07/02/98
Interstellar Overdrive
|Pink Floyd|
first time played 03/09/98
last time played 06/24/07
In the Coliseum
|Tom Waits|
done on 06/20/00
In the Mood
|Robert Plant|w/i Daughter
done on 06/29/00
I Only Play for Money
|The Frogs|w/ Ed
done on 03/13/94 and 07/09/95
Iron Man
|Black Sabbath|short riffs on ukulele before Soon Forget
done on 11/06/00
I Shall Be Released
|Bob Dylan|
done with John Entwistle (The Who) on 10/31/99 during final BB jam
I See Red
|Split Enz|Ed solo
first time played 04/04/01 (Ed w/ Neil Finn and Friends)
last time played 02/13/03
Island of Souls
|Sting|short w/i Deep
done on 02/22/92
Is There Anybody Out There?
|Pink Floyd|short verse
done on 03/08/95
It Ain't Like That
|Alice In Chains|at end of Alive (riffs)
done on 11/07/96 and 05/10/06 (soundcheck only)
It Makes No Difference
|The Band|Ed w/ My Morning Jacket
first time played 05/20/06
last time played 06/03/06
It Rains On Me
|Tom Waits|w/i Daughter
done on 06/01/03
It's Okay
|Dead Moon|w/i Daughter
first time played 08/03/00
last time played 12/10/05
It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
|R.E.M.|Ed solo
done on 10/23/01 and 09/07/03 when Ed joined R.E.M. for a few tunes
I Used To Work In Chicago
|traditional drinking song|
done on 10/21/06
I've Been Tired
|Pixies|w/i Daughter
first time played 06/24/98, 07/18/98, and 07/03/03
I've Just Seen A Face
|The Beatles|Ed solo verses
done on 06/20/95
I've Got A Feeling
|The Beatles|
first time played 09/30/91
last time played on 09/29/04 (before that on 04/12/94
I Wanna Be Sedated
|The Ramones|Ed only
done on 05/25/05 (Ed with Ann Wilson and the students from the Paul Green School of Music)
I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
|The Ramones|w/i Better Man
first time played 10/28/03
last time played 12/04/05
I Wanna Live
|Iggy Pop|w/i Daughter
done on 08/25/98
I Want You To Want Me
|Cheap Trick|short w/i Daughter
done on 02/20/95 and 08/23/98
I Won't Back Down
|Tom Petty|
first time played 03/09/94
last time played 07/23/06
Jailbreak
|Thin Lizzy| tease
done w/i Yellow Ledbetter on 10/04/00
Jane Says
|Jane's Addiction| short during IGAF
done on 03/02/92
Jersey Girl
|Tom Waits|w/i Daughter
done on 09/08/98
Jools and Jim
|Pete Townshend|
done on 04/03/03
Juicebox
|The Strokes|Ed solo w/ The Strokes at Rolling Stone's 1,000th issue party in New York
done on 05/04/06
Jumpin' Jack Flash
|Rolling Stones|
done on 06/22/95 (riffs after Sonic Reducer), 08/24/00 (w/i Yellow Ledbetter), and 03/04/03 (riffs following Smile)
Kick Out the Jams
|MC5|
first time played 10/03/04
last time played 11/16/06
Know Your Rights
|The Clash|
first time played 02/20/03
last time played 07/11/03
La Bamba
|Los Lobos|
done on 07/19/03 (once as a punk version)
La Guantanamera
done on 07/19/03 (w/ Mexican trio)
Las Maņanitas (Spanish birthday song)
done on 07/19/03 (Stone)
Last Kiss
|Wayne Cochran|popular version performed by J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers|Lost Dogs/1998 Ten Club X-mas single/No Boundaries/rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991-2003)
first time played 05/07/98
last time played 12/02/06
Lay Lady Lay
|Bob Dylan|
covered on 10/02/94 (Ed w/ Ministry)
Leavin' Here
|Eddie Holland|Lost Dogs/Home Alive
first time played 06/19/95
last time played 06/03/06
Let My Love Open the Door
|Pete Townshend|
done on 02/24/94 (Ed solo), 02/05/95, 02/08/95, 02/25/95, 03/06/95, 03/10/95, 07/11/95, and 09/26/96 (soundcheck only)
Let's See Action
|The Who|
done on 07/28/99 (Ed w/ Pete Townshend), 07/29/99 (Ed with Pete Townshend), 11/12/99, 11/13/99 (last two dates: Ed w/ C Average and The Who), and 11/27/00 (Ed w/ The Who)
Light My Fire
|The Doors|w/ Ed, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger, John Densmore, and Don Was (bass)
done on 01/12/93 (at Doors induction to the Hall)
Like A Stone
|Audioslave|
done on 10/28/03
Lion's Share
|Germs|
done on 09/29/04
Listening To You
|The Who|
done on 11/27/00 (Ed w/ the Who)
Little Hands
|Skip Spence (Moby Grape)|
done by Ed and Beck on 02/26/02; Concert for Artists' Rights)
Little Sister
|Elvis Presley|/2005 Ten Club X-Mas Single (live from 10/05/05)
done on 10/03/05, 10/05/05, 04/20/06, and 07/06/06
Little Wing
|Jimi Hendrix|
first time played 03/03/95 (but riffs on 08/25/92)
last time played 12/02/06 (w/i Yellow Ledbetter)
The Longing Goes Away
|The Frogs|w/ Ed
done on 03/15/94
Love -> Building on Fire
|The Talking Heads|
done on 12/04/96 (entire song done by Eddie with the 2 Italian musicians) and on 06/12/99, 06/13/99, 06/25/99, 06/26/99, 11/12/99, and 11/13/99 (last 6 dates: Ed solo w/ John Merithew and Brad Balsley of C Average)
Love Gun
|KISS|short riff by Mike
done on 09/16/96
Love Me Two Times
|The Doors|
done on 05/26/00 and 10/20/00
Love On Our Side
|Thompson Twins|w/i Daughter
done on 10/28/00
Love, Reign O'er Me
|The Who|Reign Over Me soundtrack/2006 Ten Club X-Mas Single
done on 6/26/2007 and 08/02/07
Low Self Opinion
|Henry Rollins|short within Crazy jam
done on 05/12/92
Magic Bus
|Pete Townshend|
done on 06/14/97 (Ed special guest at Pete solo show), 03/20/98 (w/i In My Tree), 07/28/99 (Ed w/ Pete on Letterman, not aired, and at Supper Club later), and on 07/29/99 (Ed with Pete Townshend)
Maggot Brain
|George Clinton/Funkadelic|
done on 07/09/95 (w/ Chad Smith on drums)
Masters of War
|Bob Dylan|"Songs and Artists That Inspired Fahrenheit 9/11" (live from 2003 Bridge School Benefit)
first time played 10/16/92
last time played 11/19/06
Mercy Mercy Me
|Marvin Gaye|You Only Live Once B-side
Ed solo w/ The Strokes
Millworker
|James Taylor|Ed solo
done on 10/03/04
MLK
|U2|w/i Daughter (short)
done on 07/07/93 and 07/08/98
Modern Girl
|Sleater-Kinney|w/i Not For You
first time played 09/12/05
last time played 06/23/07
Money (That's What I Want)
|Flying Lizards|
done on 10/05/05
Monkey Gone To Heaven
|The Pixies|w/i Porch
done on 03/26/94, 03/28/94, 06/23/98, 07/05/98, and 09/06/98
Mother
|Danzig|
done on 10/01/05 and 10/03/05
Mother
|John Lennon|w/i Daughter
done on 07/05/98, 09/10/98, and 11/25/06
My City Was Gone
|The Pretenders|w/i Daughter
done on 08/26/98
My Generation
|The Who|
first time covered 02/22/92
last time covered 04/06/94 (also 11/24/96 pre-show and on 12/04/96 Ed solo), 07/14/99 (Ed w/ C Average), and on 07/11/02 (Ed, Tim Brown, Jon and Brad from C-Average as the Low Numbers as a "Who Are You" John Entwistle Tribute)
My Generation Blues
|?|intro to Porch
done on 06/30/98
My Heart Will Go On
|Celine Dion|w/i Daughter
done on 09/06/98
My Hometown
|Bruce Springsteen|Ed only
done on 09/25/02 (as Ed duet with Bruce Springsteen at Bruce show)
My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)
|Neil Young|short cover--usually during Daughter jam
done on 04/06/94, 04/08/94, 04/10/94, 04/11/94, 04/12/94, 04/16/94, 02/18/95, 03/11/95, 11/01/96, 11/14/97, 07/19/98, and 06/25/00
My Sharona
|The Knack|
done on 09/16/06
My Way
|Paul Anka|(Ed w/ Terry Presely)/1994-1995 Ten Club X-Mas Single
done on 11/30/93
My Wife
|The Who|
done on 07/11/02 (Ed, Tim Brown, Jon and Brad from C-Average as the Low Numbers as a "Who Are You" John Entwistle Tribute)
Naked Eye
|The Who|
done on 02/24/94 (Ed solo) as a tribute, on 09/17/95 (in soundcheck), 11/05/96 (Ed w/ Fastbacks), in short in 10/10/98 (soundcheck only), 06/12/99 (Ed w/ C Average) and 06/26/99 (both sets: Ed solo w/ John Merithew and Brad Balsley of C Average), and 09/05/00 (w/ Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, and Jim O'Rourke)
National Anthem
|traditional| (Ed solo for Bulls vs. Jazz games)
done on 06/07/98 and 06/12/98
Needle and the Damage Done
|Neil Young|
done on 03/10/95 (w/ Flea on vocals)
Next To You
|The Police|
done on 12/04/96 (Ed solo)
Nobody's Fault But Mine
|Led Zeppelin|w/i Yellow Ledbetter
done on 08/27/00, 06/24/03 (short riff), and 07/01/03 (short riff)
No Compassion
|Talking Heads|short
done on 03/16/95
No Fun
|Iggy Pop|Ed solo
done on 03/16/02 as Mascis/Asheton/Asheton/Watt Stooges tribute at All Tomorrow's Parties
No More Pain
|Embrace|w/i Daughter
done on 09/24/96
Noise of Carpet
|Stereolab|w/i Daughter
done on 09/26/96
last time done on 09/04/98 (but, also played in soundcheck on 06/28/00, Ed only)
No Surrender
|Bruce Springsteen|
done on 10/13/04 (Ed w/ Bruce) 09/30/05 (Ed solo), and 06/03/06 (Ed solo)
No Woman, No Cry
|Bob Marley|brief
done on 08/29/06 and 11/21/06
Number of the Beast
|Iron Maiden|short riff by Mike
done on 11/05/93 and 09/01/00 (w/i Yellow Ledbetter) (Also a quick riff on 07/08/03)
Olympic Platinum
|Nick Didia|/1996 Ten Club X-Mas Single
recorded ~ 7/96
{music and lyrics by nick didia; Eddie -- vocals; Brendan O'Brien -- bass; Stone -- drums;
Nick -- keyboard; Mike -- phone}
On A Rope
|Rocket From The Crypt|w/i Daughter
done on 08/10/00
One Step Up
|Bruce Springsteen|
done on ?
Open Letter To the Landlord
|Living Color|short verse
done on 05/15/92
O' Sole Mio
done on 06/20/00
Outshined
|Soundgarden|short
done 08/23/91, 12/15/91 (short), 12/31/91, 01/17/92, 02/03/92 (riff only), 02/07/92, 02/09/92, 02/22/92, 02/27/92 (riff only), 02/28/92, 03/04/92 (riff only), 03/06/92 (riff only), 03/08/92, 03/12/92, 03/13/92, 03/25/92, 04/04/92, 04/12/92, 04/13/92, 05/05/92 (riff only), 05/17/92, 06/08/92, 06/10/92, 07/22/92 (Ed w/ Soundgarden), 12/31/92, 08/25/98 (w/i Daughter), and 06/16/03
Over the Hills and Far Away
|Led Zeppelin|w/i Yellow Ledbetter
done on 08/25/00
Owner of A Lonely Heart
|Yes|
done on 05/17/92 (short) and 08/12/93
Paint It Black
|Rolling Stones|
supposedly recorded on early demo tape ??
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
|Rivingtons|short -- before Dissident
done on 09/16/96
Paradise
|?|Ed solo
done on 04/02/01, 04/03/01, 04/04/01, and 04/05/01 [Ed plays ukulele with Neil Finn and Friends --
Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder (vocals), Radiohead's Ed OBrien (guitar, vocals) and Phil Selway (drums),
Soul Coughing's Sebastian Steinberg (bass), LA-based singer/songwriter Lisa Germano (vocals, piano, violin),
The Smiths' Johnny Marr (guitar), and Neil's big brother, Tim Finn (vocals)]
Paranoid
|Black Sabbath|short riffs
done at the end of Porch on 06/20/00
Passin' Thru
|Gary Heffern|Ed on lead vocals
on compilation Painful Days w/ Victoria Williams
Pebbles
|Shudder To Think|w/I Daughter
done on 03/05/98 and 03/20/98
People Have the Power
|Patti Smith|Ed w/ others
first time played on 10/13/00
last time played on 10/13/04
Pets
|Porno For Pyros|short intro to show
done on 09/08/92
Philadelphia Freedom
|Elton John|short
done on 08/28/98
Picture In A Frame
|Tom Waits|
done on 09/17/06, 10/21/06, and 11/11/06
Piece of Crap
|w/ Neil Young|
done on 10/01/94 and 10/02/94
Pinball Wizard
|The Who|short riff
done on 10/31/99 (before Off He Goes)
Poor Girl
|X|
recorded sometime in 1998 (The Supersuckers w/ Ed on vox)
first time played 07/09/01 (Ed w/ Wellwater Conspiracy and Supersuckers)
last time played 09/09/05 (Ed w/ Supersuckers)
Promised Land
|Bruce Springsteen|
done on 10/01/05 and 10/03/05 (Ed with Sleater-Kinney on both)
Pulled Up
|Talking Heads|short
done on 06/08/92, 06/27/93, 09/17/95, and 11/01/95
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