NYS Music 20​19

Tag: Band Of Gypsys

  • Vernon Reid to perform Hendrix’s ‘Band of Gypsys Live at The Fillmore East’ at The Egg

    On Friday, November 1, Vernon Reid and his “Band of Gypsys Revisited Band” will perform at The Egg in Albany, as part of the American Roots & Branches concert series.

    In the spirit of revisiting, refreshing and further exploring the soul, funk & roll of the Jimi Hendrix album Band of Gypsys Live at The Fillmore East, guitarist extraordinaire Vernon Reid of Living Colour, guitarist André ‘Dré Glo’ Lassalle, drummer James “Biscuit” Rouse, and bassist Jared Michael Nickerson will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the recording of this iconic and influential album.

    Tickets available at The Egg Box Office at the Empire State Plaza, by telephone 518-473-1845 or online.

  • In Focus: Experience Hendrix through modern Guitar Virtuosos at the Palace

    Experience Hendrix is a collection of famous guitarists covering some of Jimi Hendrix’s most well-known tunes. From classics like “Foxy Lady” and “Purple Haze” to Hendrix influenced versions of Dylan’s “All Along the Watchtower” and Howling Wolf’s “Killing Floor”.

    Featuring Billy Cox (from Jimi Hendrix Experience / Band Of Gypsys), Joe Satriani, Dave Mustaine (from Megadeth), Jonny Lang, Dweezil Zappa, Eric Johnson, Doug “dUg” Pinnick (from King’s X), Chris Layton (from Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble), Mato Nanji (from Indigenous), Kenny Aronoff, The Slide Brothers, Henri Brown, Kevin McCormick, and Taj Mahal.

    Setlist with Artists

    Set 1:
    Freedom – Billy Cox, Dweezil Zappa, Chris Layton
    Foxy Lady – Billy Cox, Chuck Campbell, Mato , Chris Layton
    Power of Soul – Eric Johnson, Kevin Mccormick , Chris Layton
    Love or Confusion – Eric Johnson, Dweezil Zappa, Chris Layton
    Bold As Love – Eric Johnson, Dweezil Zappa, Chris Layton
    Are You Experienced? – Eric Johnson, Chris Layton
    The Sky Is Crying – Mayo Nanji, Chuck Campbell, Calvin Cook, Chris Layton
    All Along the Watchtower – Jonny Lang, Eric Johnson, Chris Layton
    The Wind Cries Mary – Jonny Lang, Eric Johnson, Chris Layton
    Spanish Castle Magic – Jonny Lang, Mato Nanji , Chris Layton
    Fire – Jonny Lang, Dave Mustaine, Chris Layton
    Purple Haze – Jonny Lang, Dave Mustaine , Chris Layton
    Stone Free – Billy Cox, Dave Mustaine, Mato Nanji , Chris Layton
    Set 2:
    Killing Floor – Taj Mahal, Mato Nanji, Chuck Campbell, Slide Brothers, Chris Layton
    Catfish Blues – Taj Mahal, Mato Nanji, Chuck Campbell, Slide Brothers, Chris Layton
    Hey Joe – Billy Cox, Taj Mahal, Mato Nanji, Slide Brothers, Chris Layton
    Red House – Billy Cox, Calvin Cook, Mato Nanji, Slide Brothers, Chris Layton
    You Got Me Floating – Billy Cox, Jonny Lang, Mato Nanji, Slide Brothers, Chris Layton
    Crosstown Traffic – Joe Satriani, Doug Pinnick, Kenny Aronoff
    Voodoo Child – Joe Satriani, Doug Pinnick, Kenny Aronoff
    If 6 Was 9 – Joe Satriani, Doug Pinnick, Kenny Aronoff
    3rd Stone From the Sun – Joe Satriani, Doug Pinnick, Kenny Aronoff
    Voodoo Child – Joe Satriani, Doug Pinnick, Kenny Aronoff

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