Friday, July 18, 2025

🥬 Lettuce - Live at First Avenue - Minneapolis, MN (11.8.19) [Full Show]

 


Full Concert Friday this week takes me back, as I attended this concert with my brother Charlie, in person, on November 8th, 2019, at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Lettuce, funk band from Boston, Massachusetts.  This was a fun show to witness, and I will always remember it.  The band lineup is:

Eric "E.D." Coomes: bass
Adam Deitch: drums, percussion
Adam "Shmeeans" Smirnoff: guitar
Nigel Hall: vocals, keyboards (Hammond B3 organ, Rhodes & Wurlitzer electric pianos, Hohner Clavinet, synthesizers)
Ryan Zoidis: alto & tenor saxophones
Eric "Benny" Bloom: trumpet

The set list (mostly instrumentals):

1. Blaze
2. Shmink Dabby Kane
3. Nyack
4. Let's Straighten Out (O.V. Wright cover, feat. Nigel Hall: vocals)
5. Royal Highness
6. Gang Ten
7. Trillogy
8. Trapezoid
8. By Any Shmeeans Necessary (feat. Adam "Shmeeans" Smirnoff: guitar)
9. Everybody Wants to Rule the World (Tears for Fears cover) (feat. Nigel Hall: vocals)
10. Sam Huff's Flyin' Ragin' Machine (feat. Ryan Zoidis: alto saxophone, Eric "Benny" Bloom: trumpet, & Nigel Hall: Hammond B3 organ)
11. Sounds Like a Party (feat. Nigel Hall, Eric "E.D." Coomes, and Adam "Schmeeans" Smirnoff: vocals, Eric "Benny" Bloom, trumpet, & Robert "Sput" Searight: electric piano)

Encore:

12. Do It Like You Do (feat. Nigel Hall: vocals, Robert "Sput" Searight, Hammond B3 organ & Clavinet, & Xavier Taplin: Wurlitzer electric piano)

Funk band Ghost Note were the opening act.





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