Live recordings
If you are looking for live recordings from the Sailing to Philadelphia Tour (Mar. 2001 - Jul. 2001), this is the page for you.
This is the collection of bootlegs and recordings on CDR currently available for trades.
Download the list: cisko1list.doc. The file includes complete set lists.
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choices; we consider them to be the best concerts available because of both performing and sound quality (the rating is 1-10, wherever available; anyway, never expect perfection...). We enjoy even all the recordings with low sound quality. They let you really taste the feeling of being at a live show!
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concerts, just take a look at this picture.
POR PRIMERA VEZ - 2 CD
Luna Park, Buenos Aires ARG 31.03.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
20 songs, with "El Macho", "Baloney Again", "Wag the Dog" and "The Long Highway" closing the show.
MARK KNOPFLER EN URUGUAY - 1 CD
Oceano FM Radio broadcasting of the press conference in Sheraton Hotel, Montevideo URU 02.04.01 (SB)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
LIVE IN MONTEVIDEO - 2 CD
Teatro de Verano, Montevideo URU 02.04.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
20 songs, with "El Macho", "Baloney Again" and "Wag the Dog" closing the show.
LIVE IN SAN PAULO 08.04.2001 - 2 CD
Creditcard Hall, Sao Paulo BRA, 08.04.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "El Macho". "So Far Away" was played for the first time after the request by the audience of the previous night. "Brothers in Arms" closes the show.
LIVE IN BOSTON - 2 CD (with James Taylor)
Orpheum Theatre, Boston USA 23.04.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
On the debut show in North America, James Taylor joins in to duet on "Sailing to Philadelphia" and to sing on his own new song "Raised Up Family". With "El Macho". "Brothers in Arms" closes the show.
WALLINGFORD 24.04.01 - 2 CD
Oakland Theater, Wallingford USA 24.04.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Good performance.
Tower Theater, Philadelphia USA 24.04.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Prairie Wedding" (played before "Sultans"!) and "Pyroman".
LIVE IN NEW YORK CITY 2001 - 2 CD
Beacon Theater, New York USA 30.04.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Good performance. "Speedway at Nazareth" comes back into the setlist, and never leaves it anymore.
CHICAGO 2001 - 2 CD
Rosemont Theater, Chicago USA 05.05.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
18 songs. "Brothers in Arms" is played before the encores, where it is replaced by "Speedway at Nazareth". With one of the few American versions of "Baloney Again". Some notes of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" were played in "Calling Elvis", because Mark Knopfler went to a Cubes' game.
MILWAUKEE 2001 - 2 CD
Riverside Theater, Milwaukee USA 06.05.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Standard American setlist for a nice show.
LIVE IN MINNEAPOLIS - 2 CD (not available now)
Historic Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis USA 07.05.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
"Brothers in Arms" was not played.
DENVER 2001 - 2 CD
Red Rocks Ampitheatre, Denver USA 12.05.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
"Brothers in Arms" is played a little faster.
SEATTLE 2001 - 2 CD
Benaroya Hall, Seattle CAN 14.05.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
"Prairie Wedding" replaces "Brothers in Arms" in the encores.VANCOUVER 2001 - 2 CD
Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver CAN 15.05.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
"Prairie Wedding" replaces "Brothers in Arms" in the encores.
PORTLAND 2001 - 2 CD
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland USA 16.05.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With an extra encore: "The Long Highway" closing the show (it's the last time it was played"). "Prairie Wedding" replaces "Brothers in Arms" in the encores.
SAN FRANCISCO SOUNDBOARD - SPANISH RADIO BROADCAST - 2 CD
Berkeley Community Center, San Francisco USA 18.05.01 (SB)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Interview and some songs from the first part of the show.
LIVE IN LOS ANGELES - 2 CD
Greek Theater, Los Angeles USA 20.05.01 (AU) (with Jackson Browne and Bonnie Raitt)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Jackson Browne duets on "Sailing to Philadelphia". Bonnie Raitt plays on "Prairie Wedding" and "Pyroman". "Wag the Dog" replaces "Brothers in Arms".
Greek Theater, Los Angeles USA 20.05.01 (SB) (with Jackson Browne and Bonnie Raitt)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Mono, taken from Mark Knopfler In-Ear Monitor. Jackson Browne duets on "Sailing to Philadelphia". Bonnie Raitt plays on "Prairie Wedding" and "Pyroman". "Wag the Dog" replaces "Brothers in Arms".
LIVE IN NEW ORLEANS - 2 CD
Saenger Theater, New Orleans USA 24.05.01 (AU) (with Sonny Landreth)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Sonny Landreth plays on "Who's Your Baby Now" and Pyroman. William Topley duets on "Sailing to Philadelphia".
LIVE IN NASHVILLE - 2 CD
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville USA 27.05.01 (AU) (with Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch and David Rawlins)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Emmylou Harris sings on the Hank Williams' songs "Lost on the River" and "Alone and Forsaken". Gillian Welch and David Rawlins sing on "Prairie Wedding" and "Speedway at Nazareth". Paul Franklin plays pedal steel guitar for a large part of the show.
THE THIRD NIGHT AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL - 2 CD
The Royal Albert Hall, London UK 05.06.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
According to drummer Chad Cromwell, this very one might be the best performance until then. William Topley duets on "Sailing to Philadelphia".
MUNICH SOUNDCHECK - 2 CD
Olympiahalle, Munich GER 13.06.01 (rehearsals during the soundcheck) (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Apart from the soundcheck and bits of songs, "Silvertown Blues" and "Portobello Belle" were rehearsed. Sadly, they never made their way to the stage...
HAMBURG 2001 - 2 CD
A. Stadtpark, Hamburg GER 16.06.01 (SB); B. Stadtpark, Hamburg GER 16.06.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Taken from a German radio broadcast. Only "Done with Bonaparte" is recorded from the audience. This is the shortest show of the whole tour (probably because of the rain that was going to fall).
LOCAL HERO IN AMSTERDAM - 2 CD
Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam HOL 17.06.01
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Wag the Dog". Mark Knopfler and Guy Fletcher play "WIld Theme" from "Local Hero" for the first time as the last encore.
Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam HOL 19.06.01
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Who's Your Baby Now".
BRUSSELS SOUNDCHECK - 24/06/2001 - 1 CD
Forest Nationaal, Brussels BEL 24.06.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Rehearsals and bits of songs.
LIVE IN PARIS 26/6/2001 - 2 CD
Le Zenith, Paris FRA 26.06.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Wag the Dog".
LIVE IN LYON 27/6/2001 - 2 CD
Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon FRA 27.06.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Wag the Dog".
LIVE IN BARCELONA 2001 - 2 CD
Pavello Olimpic, Badalona, Barcelona SPA 29.06.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Baloney Again".
BARCELONA 2001 SOUNDCHECK - 1 CD
Pavello Olimpic, Badalona, Barcelona SPA 29.06.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With the "Bar Band Version" of "Calling Elvis" and the rehearsals of some other songs.
SAILING TO LISBON - 2 CD (not available now)
Atlantico, Lisbon POR 01.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Sailing to Philadelphia".
LIVE IN MADRID 02.07.01 - 2 CD
Plaza de Toros Las Ventas, Madrid SPA 02.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
"Prairie Wedding" is uncomplete.
BILBAO SOUNDCHECK - 1 CD
Bullring, Bilbao SPA 03.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Rehearsals and bits of songs.
LIVE IN LUCCA - 2 CD
Piazza Napoleone, Lucca ITA 07.07.01 (SB)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Taken from an Italian radio broacast. The parts with the dj talking has been cut. There is only the final part of "Calling Elvis", and the recording ends with "Money for Nothing". With "Wag the Dog" and the improvisation of "Ale Oo" played along with the audience.
A. Piazza Napoleone, Lucca ITA 07.07.01 (SB); B. Piazza Napoleone, Lucca ITA 07.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
The audience recording replaces the parts missing from the soundboard recording - missing songs and cuts because of the radio dj talking. The mixing of the sources causes no trouble to the listening - it is really enjoyable.
LIVE IN UDINE - 2 CD
Piazza Primo Maggio, Udine ITA 09.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: 6
With "Wag the Dog" and the improvisation of "Ale Oo" played along with the audience.
ROMA 2001 - 2 CD
Centralino del Foro Italico, Roma ITA 09.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
LIVE IN MANCHESTER 2001 - 2 CD
MEN Arena, Manchester UK 19.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Wag the Dog". William Topley sings on "Sailing to Philadelphia".
LIVE IN NEWCASTLE 2001 - 2 CD
City Hall, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne UK 21.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Baloney Again".
LIVE IN COPENHAGEN 2001 - 2 CD
Forum, Copenhagen DAN 25.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
Some notes from a Danish song ("Wonderful Copenhagen") were played during "Calling Elvis". With the last but one "Pyroman".
Hartwell Arena, Helsinki FIN 29.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
With "Wag the Dog" and "Baloney Again".
LIVE IN MOSCOW - 2 CD
Olympisky Concert Hall, Moscow RUS 31.07.01 (AU)
Sound quality: Not rated yet
The last show of the tour.
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