ELLIOTT MURPHY ~ Le New Morning. Paris.

*** BIRTHDAY SHOW - NIGHT 2/2  - 27 years of two legends together ***

 Support Act : ---

  ~ TOUR 2017 ~

 

Aquashow Deconstructed (40 years after the release of his classic first album Aquashow in 1973) is the new album by American rock singer-songwriter, novelist, producer and journalist living in Paris Elliott Murphy, realised on March 9, 2015. Rearranged, revisited and decelerated, yes, deconstructed as a tribute… created with the help of his son Gaspard. 

The Second Act Of Elliott Murphy is a DVD feature music documentary about American rocker Elliott Murphy. Released on October 26, 2016. Director: Jorge Arenillas. Includes a bonus of the complete 2015 Elliott Murphy with Olivier Durand concert in Bilbao.

Prodigal Son is the 36th album by American rock singer-songwriter, novelist, producer and journalist living in Paris Elliott Murphy, released on Juin 29, 2017. Produced, arranged and mixed by Gaspard Elliott.

ELLIOTT MURPHY (Band)

Elliott James Murphy - Vocals, guitar, harmonica, keyboards (1973-present)
Olivier Durand - Guitar, background vocals (1996-present)
Alan Fatras - Drums, tambourine,background vocals (2007-present)

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 Gaspard James Murphy - Guitar, bass, back vocals

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Melissa Cox - Violin, Back vocals

Leo Cotten - Keyboard

The Setlist 
ELLIOTT MURPHY

Duo with Olivier Durand:

Last Of The Rock Stars (Aquashow -1973) (Slow version)
Sweet Honky Tonk (Songsfrom the Kitchen - 2014)
Take That Devil Out Of Me (Elliott Murphy - 2010)
You Never Know What You're In For  (Night Lights - 1976)

Duo with Olivier Durand + Melissa Cox
 
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right (Bob Dylan cover - 1963) (with Melissa Cox on violin) 
On Elvis Presley's Birthday (with Melissa Cox on violin) (12 - 1990)

With Full Band:

A Touch of Mercy (Lost Generation - 1975)
You'll Come Back To Me (Prodigal Son - 2017)
Chelsea Boots (Prodigal Son - 2017)
Alone in My Chair (Prodigal Son - 2017)
I Want to Talk To You (La Terre Commune - 2001)
Take Your Love Away (April - A Live Album - 2002)
Hey Little Sister (Prodigal Son - 2017)
A Touch of Kindness (Coming Home Again - 2007)
Pneumonia Alley (Coming Home Again - 2007)
Let Me in (Prodigal Son - 2017)
And General Robert E. Lee (Notes from the Underground - 2005)
Diamonds by the Yard (Night Lights - 1976)
Last Of The Rock Stars (Aquashow - 1973) (fast version) >
 > Shout (The Isley Brothers cover - 1959)

Encore 1

Walk on the Wild Side (Lou Reed cover - 1972)
Drive All Night (Just A Story From America - 1977) >
> Pretty Woman (Roy Orbison cover - 1946) (with Gaspard Murphy lead vocals)
Anastasia (Just A Story From America - 1977)
Just a Story From America (Just A Story From America - 1977)
Three Complete American Novels (Party Girls and Broken Poets - 1984)

Duo with Olivier Durand:

Rock Ballad (Just A Story From America - 1977)

*** Announcement of Chuck Berry's Death ***

Encore 2

With Full Band  for Tribute:

Medley:
 Roll Over Beethoven (Chuck Berry cover - 1958) (with Elliott lead vocals) >
> Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry cover - 1956) (with Gaspard Murphy lead vocals) >
> You Never Can Tell (Chuck Berry cover - 1964) (with Gaspard Murphy lead vocals) >
> Roll Over Beethoven (Chuck Berry cover - 1958) (with Elliott lead vocals)


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Time Set: 2h30