ANTONY AND THE JOHNSONS ~ La Maroquinerie. Paris.

 

Support Act : --

  ~ EUROPEAN SPRING/SUMMER TOUR 2005 ~

I Am a Bird Now is the second studio album by American (from New York City) music group Antony and the Johnsons (presenting the work of Anohni and her collaborators), realised on  February 1, 2005. It won the Mercury Prize on September 6, 2005. Produced by Anohni. The album has appeared on several end of year lists indicating "universal acclaim.". Mojo named I Am a Bird Now the best album of 2005. Pitchfork ranked the album #5 on its list of the top 50 albums of 2005.

  ANTONY AND THE JOHNSONS (Band)

 

Anohni (Antony Hegarty) — lead vocals, piano (1995–2015, 2023–present)
Doug Wieselman — clarinet, soprano and baritone saxophone (1995–2015, 2023–present)
Rob Moose — guitar, violin (2005–2015, 2023–present)
Maxim Moston — violin (2000–2015)
Jeff Langston — bass (2004–2015)
Julia Kent — cello (2005–2015)

Uri Sharlin — accordion

 

The Setlist
ANTONY & THE JOHNSONS

 

 Loch Lomond
My Lady Story
Cripple and the Starfish
Everything Is New
The Lake
For Today I Am a Boy
Man Is the Baby
All Is Loneliness (Moondog cover)
The Guests (Leonard Cohen cover)
Water & Dust
I Fell in Love With a Dead Boy
You Are My Sister
Be My Husband (Nina Simone cover)
Soft Black Stars (Current 93 cover)
Bird Gerhl
Hope There's Someone

Encore

The Catacombs
Candy Says (The Velvet Underground cover) 

 

 

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Time Set: 1h35