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Portsmouth On My Mind
(bootleg CD)

Vandaman Records
(Released November 1999. Manufactured in Canada)

Disc 1

  1. I Love Being In Love (3:08)
  2. Bright Lights Big City (3:35)
  3. Nothing You Can Do (3:59)
  4. Moondance / Fever (8:22)
  5. Back On Top (4:21)
  6. Afternoon / Sexmaschine (sic) (11:30)
  7. It's All In The Game (10:59)
  8. Precious Time (4:00)
  9. Hound Dog (3:06)
  10. When Will I Ever Learn (5:04)
  11. Orangefield (3:44)
  12. When The Leaves Come Falling Down (6:22)
  13. I'm Not Feeling It Anymore (9:20)
    Total time: (77:30)

Disc 2
  1. Just Like A Woman (6:07)
  2. Help Me / Green Onions (9:40)
  3. Gorgia (sic) On My Mind (5:54)
  4. Healing Game (5:45)
  5. When The Healing Has Begun (11:06)
  6. High Summer (5:08)
  7. Satisfied (4:58)
  8. Moondance (6:43)
  9. Have I Told You Lately (5:25)
  10. Gloria (7:33)
    Total time: (68:19)

All songs on Disc 1 and Disc 2 tracks 1-5 recorded live September 20th, 1999 at the Guildhall, Portsmouth, England. Disc 2 tracks 6-10 recorded live March 28th, 1999 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford, England

Musicians:
John Adair: organ
Geraint Watkins: piano, keyboards
David Hayes: bass
Richie Buckley: saxophone
Matt Holland: trumpet
Johnny Scott: guitar
Bobby Irwin: drums
Special Guest: Chris Barber: trombone

Review:
This boot is from a pretty good audience recording - first impression is a slightly "boomier" sound than the Doberman boots. With a wonderful "It's All In The Game"; Van calls for a trombone solo on "Precious Time" and gets a good one.

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