Matthew Sweet - Live shows : 1992
Girlfriend Tour : Concerts and Radio Sessions 1992
January 5 ,1992 WXRK, Idiot's Delight : NYC
divine intervention
girlfriend
winona
looking at the sun
you don't love me
thought I knew you
interviews
features Matthew on acoustic guitar with Richard Lloyd, it's great !!!
January 12, 1992 WFMU, Music Faucet: Baltimore, MD
divine intervention
winona
girlfriend
looking at the sun
you don't love me
does she talk?
holy war
interview
tainted obligations
superdeformed
teenage female
the performance is full band, last 3 songs are all of his vinyl B-sides, Matthew talks about each of them.
January 1992 WXPN World Cafe: Philadelphia, PA (date unknown)
winona
divine intervention
nothing lasts
Matthew is solo acoustic, a very chilling version of nothing lasts
February 2, 1992 - Philadelphia,PA @ Trocadero
Shares the bill with Robyn Hitchcock
February 4, 1992 - New Haven, CT @ Toad's Place
Divine Intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
Winona
Does She Talk?
Looking At The Sun
Day For Night
Superdeformed
You Don't Love Me
Girlfriend
tape is cut, encores were likely performed, but remain undocumented.
Video ! The band is Ric Menck, Paul Chastain, Ivan Julian and Greg Leisz.
February 1992 Arsenio Hall TV Show (date unknown)
why don't we do it in the road?
1999
girlfriend
interview
foxey lady
Matthew plays the cover songs during commercial breaks, so these are only clips and it is possible that other songs were played, only God knows for sure...
February 14, 1992 WCBR: Chicago, IL
winona
I've been waiting
interview
acoustic performance, beautiful solos, both available on "Casual Acquaintances".
February 14, 1992 Chicago @ Vic Theater
divine intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
winona
does she talk?
looking at the sun
superdeformed
you don't love me
day for night
...tape is cut...
February 23, 1992 Portland, OR @ Roseland Theater
divine intervention - soundcheck
divine intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
winona
does she talk?
looking at the sun
superdeformed
you don't love me
...tape is cut...
March 1, 1992 KCRW
divine intervention
I've been waiting
I thought I knew you
winona
a song for you
you don't love me
interviews
acoustic session -wonderful
March 14, 1992 MTV Day In Rock
live clips from a concert in Louisiana
interview
live clips from a show in Philly 1989 during the Earth Tour(!).
March 20, 1992 Milwaulkee, WI
divine intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
winona
does she talk?
looking at the sun
superdeformed
you don't love me
day for night
girlfriend
evangeline
Mr. Soul
holy war
she said, she said
March 21, 1992 WXRT
interview
winona
thought I knew you
March 21, 1992 Chicago @ The Metro - broadcast on WXRT
divine intervention
I've been waiting
winona
does she talk? *
looking at the sun
superdeformed
you don't love me
day for night
girlfriend
Evangeline
Mr. Soul*
-
She Said, She Said*
Holy War
-
Sing Me Back Home
Hey Joe
songs with "*" are available on the "I've Been Waiting" CD single.
March 26, 1992 Cleveland, OH @ Empire Club - broadcast on WMMS
I've been waiting
when I feel again
winona
does she talk?
looking at the sun
superdeformed
you don't love me
Day For Night
Girlfriend
-
She Said She Said
Mr. Soul
March 30, 1992 Baltimore, MD @ Max's on Broadway
divine intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
winona
does she talk?
looking at the sun
superdeformed
you don't love me
girlfriend
evangeline
Mr. Soul
she said, she said
holy war
sing me back home
hey Joe
great show with a Merle Haggard cover!
April 4, 1992 NYC @ Tramps
divine intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
winona
does she talk?
looking at the sun
superdeformed
you don't love me
day for night
girlfriend
evangeline
Mr. Soul
April 5, 1992 - NYC @ Tramps
Divine Intervention
I've Been Waiting
When I Feel Again
Winona
Does She Talk?
Looking At The Sun
Superdeformed
You Don't Love Me
Day For Night
Girlfriend
-
Evangeline
Mr. Soul
-
She Said She Said
Holy War
April 29, 1992 Dennis Miller TV Show
girlfriend
I've been waiting
May 29, 1992 WHFS Cafe - acoustic session
interview
divine intervention
thought I knew you
day for night
Matthew with Ivan Julian, and yes, "day for night" is done acoustically!
May 30, 1992 - Philadelphia, PA @ Mann Music Center
June 4, 1992 - WDRE Radio, Hempstead, NY Acoustic w/Ivan Julian
I've Been Waiting
Winona
Divine Intervention
Thought I Knew You
Girlfriend (from the CD)
June 4, 1992 - WNEW-FM, New York
Girlfriend (CD)
Winona (acoustic)
Does She Talk? (CD)
Thought I Knew You (acoustic)
Divine Intervention (acoustic)
Evangeline (CD)
Day For Night (acoustic)
I've Been Waiting (CD)
DJ Dan Neer is the interviewer, and this was done on the off night among four nights opening for the Indigo Girls at the Beacon Theater. He is there with Ivan Julian,
who was playing guitar on the tour at that point.
June 1-4, 1992 - Beacon Theater, NYC
First date of tour, opening for the Indigo Girls.
June 12, 1992 - Much Music (Canada)
thought I knew you
divine intervention
winona
June 12-13, 1992 - Massey Hall, Ontario
June 14, 1992 - Pine Knob, MI
June 22, 1992 - Chicago Theater
June 22, 1992 - WXRT Chicago, IL
interview
I've been waiting
thought I knew you
June 23, 1992 - Minneapolis, MN @ Orpheum Theater
July 14, 1992 - Gaillard Auditorium, SC
July 18, 1992 - Miami, FL @ Broward Performing Arts Center
July 22, 1992 BBC session w/ Nicky Campbell, London
someone to pull the trigger*
girlfriend*
superdeformed
cortez the killer
both of these "*" were released on the "Goodfriend" promo....
a very special thanks to Scott Byron for the setlist on this one, it would be nice to hear them one day ...
August 1992 JBTV (date unknown) Chicago, IL
cortez the killer -acoustic with the Indigo Girls
a cool version indeed of "cortez" other songs were played but I have no further info. on this session, most likely from June 22.
August 14, 1992 KBCO, Studio C
girlfriend
acoustic, likely there was more songs played and a possible interview too, does anyone have information on this?
August 19, 1992 Vancouver, Canada @ Orpheum Theater
August 20, 1992 Seattle, WA @ The Pier
August 24, 1992 Hollywood, CA @ Tower Records
isolation (John Lennon cover)
divine intervention
the ugly truth
winona
girlfriend
countdown (Lindsay Buckingham cover)
someone to pull the trigger
I thought I knew you
she fucks me (Ween cover)
cortez the killer (Neil Young cover)
This is an acoustic set with many rare covers, very good sound quality too, the Ween cover is very interesting.
August 24, 1992 Great American Music Hall
August 28, 1992 San Diego @ Open Air Theater
divine intervention
I've been waiting
winona
does she talk? *
thought I knew you *
you don't love me *
day for night *
girlfriend *
cortez the killer * - with the Indigo Girls
this show was professionally recorded and song titles with "*" were released on the" Goodfriend" promo.
September 8, 1992 - Acoustic demos in Matthew's home studio
divine intervention
looking at the sun
winona
isolation
these are simply beautiful, all released on the "Goodfriend" promo
September 9, 1992 - Philadelphia, PA @ Chestnut Cabaret
September 12, 1992 - Paradise Rock Club
divine intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
does she talk?
winona
day for night
isolation
superdeformed
you don't love me
girlfriend
Mr. Soul
Holy War
looking at the sun
cortez the killer
Shared the bill with Uncle Green, a review of this show can be found on mit-tech review, volume 112, no. 40, published 9/15/92.
September 20, 1992 - NYC Central Park
September 24, 1992 Japan : Virgin Megastore
girlfriend
winona
divine intervention
thought I knew you
acoustic set, very appreciative audience too, nice performance
September 28, 1992 Japan @ Club Litta
divine intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
does she talk?
winona
day for night
isolation
superdeformed
you don't love me
girlfriend
justify my love
Mr. Soul
blank generation
looking at the sun
cortez the killer
thank God someone recorded this, many rare cover songs, one of Matthew's best shows ever ....
October 1992
Matthew begins recording demos for Altered Beast during a ten day break from touring. It is unknown how many songs were demoed, but Matthew said in an interview from that era that a third of the demos were officially recorded for AB, and 25 songs were ultimately recorded.
November 28, 1992 - New York, NY @ The Academy
Divine intervention
I've been waiting
When I feel again
Winona
Does she talk?
Day for night
Evangeline
You don't love me
The Ugly Truth
Superdeformed
Girlfriend
She said, she said
Pretend We're Dead (L7 cover)
Holy War
A review of this show was published in the NY Times.
December 15, 1992 - GLR Radio, London, England, Host: Richard Skinner
Divine Intevention (live)
Evangeline (from CD)
Day For Night (live)
December 15, 1992 London@ Borderline Theater
divine intervention
I've been waiting
when I feel again
winona
does she talk?
the ugly truth
day for night
evangeline
you don't love me
superdeformed
girlfriend
she said, she said
Mr. Soul
holy war
December 19, 1992 - World Cafe : Guest DJ
divine intervention (from CD)
Richard Hell And The Voidoids "Blank Generation"
Nick Lowe "Big Kick, Plain Scrap"
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Big Star "The Ballad Of El Goodo"
Television "Marquee Moon"
-
Velvet Underground "Beginning To See The Light (Live)"
Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter"
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Beatles "Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except For Me And My Monkey"
Neil Young "Don't Let It Bring You Down"
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Plastic Ono Band "Mother"
any questions, comments, concerns, corrections, information, etc please email me.
thanks for looking.
