12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL
12/31/04 The Riviera, Chicago, IL

Umphrey's McGee

The Riviera

Chicago, IL

Dec 31, 2004

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  • photography by Adam George

  • The Best Show on Earth circus theme - with side shows, acrobats (Erika Gilfether and Andrew Adams), jugglers, and balloon animals

  • Mini Kiss opened

  • Nopener with Mini Kiss on stage

  • first Ophelia (The Band)

  • a four-piece horn section (trombone, two trumpets, and tenor saxaphone) joined the band for Ophelia through Panama, and then for Sledgehammer through Auld Lang Syne, and finally for Late In the Evening through Good Morning

  • Nopener and Panama sung by Kris, "lounge" style, with Jake on drums

  • first Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel)

  • first Don't Do It (Lamont/Dozier/Dozier, as performed by The Band and The Who)

  • Plunger and Wife Soup with two trapeze artists (Bridget Muldoon on audience right and Beth Stare on audience left) performing on trapezes at the front of the stage

  • Ringo included "My Name Is Mud" (Primus) tease

  • first Good Morning (The Beatles)

  • In The Kitchen started with Brendan and Jake playing while off-stage
    • Reviews

    Joey — 4/17/2012 7:40:33 AM

    "good show folks"

    Frank — 4/17/2012 7:37:18 AM

    "Love this show"

    Fred — 4/17/2012 7:29:07 AM

    "asd"

    Michigan Monkey — 12/17/2011 6:58:02 PM

    "if you ever thought to yourself...."ya know, I sure could go for a solid dose of sum EPIC Umphrey's right now!" then this is the show for you! UMbelievable sights and sounds around ever corner, on every level, in practically every way...you wont believe it UMless you take the time and experience them for yourself ! Ladies and Gentlemen...The Greatest Show o Earth...Umphreys Mcgee!!!"

    Wendy — 12/9/2011 10:23:01 AM

    "I just meant I loved them when I went to the show - it was my first UM experience... surely not my last!"

    Setlist at The Riviera, Chicago, IL on Dec 31, 2004

    Set One

    Divisions 1191
    San Fran 195
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    Sociable Jimmy 488
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    Prowler>"Jimmy Stewart" 642
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    Anchor Drops 350
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    2nd Self 423
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    The Crooked One 510
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    Nopener 152
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    Set Two

    Robot World 535
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    Party Peeps 443
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    Ophelia 296
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    Mail Package 393
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    Nopener 193
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    Panama 392
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    Miss Tinkle's Overture 512
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    Mulche's Odyssey 462
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    The Triple Wide 555
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    Sledgehammer 343
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    Women Wine & Song 254
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    Set Three

    Don't Do It 335
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    Slacker 393
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    Bright Lights 333
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    Auld Lang Syne 286
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    Plunger 409
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    JaJunk 967
    Push the Pig 603
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    Ringo 624
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    Late In The Evening 268
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    Wife Soup 1078

    First Encore

    Good Morning 326
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    Second Encore

    In The Kitchen 774

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