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Umphrey’s McGee and moe. Trade Sit-Ins at Portland Shows

6:44 PM EST on February 29, 2020

Photo by Paul Citone


On Feb. 28, Umphrey's McGee and moe. both played shows in Portland, Ore. Umphrey's performed at the Crystal Ballroom, while moe. performed at Revolution Hall. The two bands traded sit-ins, with UM's Brendan Bayliss sitting in on the first song of moe.'s show, and moe.'s Al Schnier traveling over to the Crystal Ballroom for Umphrey's Encore.

At Revolution Hall, Bayliss sat in on moe.'s opening "Crab Eyes." The remainder of the moe.'s set was highlighted by the band moving in and out of "meat." During the second set, moe. delivered an opening combo of "Along For The Ride" and "Waiting For The Punchline." The set closed with "Silver Sun." The encore featured two moe. classics: "Akimbo" and "Captain America."

Over at the Crystal Ballroom, Umphrey's opened with "You Got the Wrong Guy" before moving into "Walletsworth." Next, the played "1348," which reappear later in the second set. The first framed finished with "Puppet String."

Set II: Synchronicity, Miss Tinkle’s Overture, Andy’s Last Beer*, Suxity > Night Nurse > 1348, Half Delayed, Nopener, JaJunk

The second set began with a cover of The Police's "Synchronicity II." Later, UM moved from their new single "Suxity" into "Night Nurse," before returning to "1348." The set closed with "JaJunk." For the encore, the band invited moe.'s Al Schnier for a cover of the '80s classic "Don't You Forget About Me."

Check out both setlists below, via our Box Scores section.

moe.
Feb. 28, 2020
Revolution Hall, Portland, OR

Set I: Crab Eyes*, Water > meat. > It > Gone, Billy Goat > meat.

Set II: Along For The Ride >(nh) Waiting For The Punchline, Godzilla > Jazz Cigarette, Runaway Overlude > Silver Sun

Enc: Akimbo, Captain America

Notes: *with Brendan Bayliss

Source: https://www.facebook.com/moe.org/

**

Umphrey’s McGee
Feb. 28, 2020
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, OR

Set I: You Got the Wrong Guy > Walletsworth, 1348 > In The Black, Bad Friday, Forks, Wappy Sprayberry > Fussy Dutchman, Puppet String

Set II: Synchronicity II, Miss Tinkle’s Overture, Andy’s Last Beer*, Suxity > Night Nurse > 1348, Half Delayed, Nopener, JaJunk

Enc: Don’t You forget About Me^

Notes:
*with Andy Frasco on Beer mug chugging
^with Al Schnier on Guitar and Andy Frasco on vocals

Source: http://allthings.umphreys.com