lifeblood: bootlegs: 2021


2021-01-06: the gold in the rainbow - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 08)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode features a discussion on the watershed - ten years of underground indigo video release.

2021-01-12: find out what's inside - michelle malone - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 09)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode features an extended discussion with michelle malone.

2021-01-21: you have to laugh at yourself - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 10a)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode features an update on technical difficulties.

2021-01-25: sneak a closer look - the wood song - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 10b)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode features an extended discussion on "the wood song".

2021-02-02: sincerely fortune podcast
a neat lighthearted, extended conversation with amy and emily.

2021-02-02: indigo girls livestream - facebook and youtube
an excellent sounding audio capture of a magical show, amy and emily are loose, chatty, funny, and sound great. planet nice, "starkville", "i'll change", "muster", emily improvising on a moving "tear it down" - this show has it all. highly recommended.

2021-02-04: the comforts of home - spotify playlist (amy ray)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat playlist put together by amy ray.

2021-02-08: love of our lives - valentine's day - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 11)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode features an extended countdown of indigo girls love songs.

2021-02-09: the first cut - 91.9 wfpk - louisville, kentucky (emily saliers)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat interview.

2021-03-01: heartache for everyone - anti-valentine's day - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 12)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode features an extended countdown of "the other kind" of indigo girls love songs.

2021-03-11: a celebration of inclusion in film and media - over the rhine international film festival virtual event
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat program, to which amy and emily contributed a great rendition of "when we were writers".

2021-03-15: little perennials episode one: the long stretch of live music - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 13)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode discusses the likelyhood of upcoming indigo girls shows taking place as scheduled.

2021-03-19: a virtual celebration of poetry - emory university's rose library's 21st-annual 12th night revel virtual event
a good sounding audio capture from zoom of a neat program, including an extended conversation between joy harjo, amy ray, and emily saliers.

2021-03-19: a virtual celebration of poetry - emory university's rose library's 21st-annual 12th night revel virtual event (alternate version)
a really good sounding audio capture from youtube of the extended conversation between joy harjo, amy ray, and emily saliers.

2021-03-20: the suzanne show - episode 5 - women on the net
a neat audio capture from zoom with extended interview segments, questions from the virtual audience, and live performances of "when we were writers", "muster", and "closer to fine".

2021-03-21: a song to sing, a life to live: conversation and music with don and emily saliers - price lecture - trinity church boston (emily saliers and don saliers)
a neat audio capture of an extended program with emily and her father.

2021-03-30: amy ray - indigo girls forever (!!) - lbgtq&a - the most interesting people in the work are queer podcast on megaphone (amy ray)
an excellent sounding audio capture of an extended interview with amy ray.

2021-03-31: indigo girls livestream - facebook and youtube
an pretty good sounding audio capture from facebook of annother neat live stream, amy and emily are again loose, chatty, funny, and sound great. "elizabeth", "texas was clean", adrian carter sitting in on the live debut of "muscadine", an incredibly fun exchange around the two takes of "look long" - these live streams have all been really special.

2021-03-31: indigo girls livestream - facebook and youtube (alternate recording)
an pretty good sounding audio capture from the youtube stream, the first part of the show is missing was it was not broadcast on youtube.

2021-04-04: little perennials episode two: come to call live streaming a living - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 14)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode discusses the recent live streams, the suzanne show and the price lecture with emily and her dad.

2021-04-16: friday media roundtable - wjct - jacksonville, florida (emily saliers)
an excellent sounding audio capture from a web stream of a phone interview with emily. emily talks about the symphony shows and how she and amy first met and started playing together, including emily's seventh grade band called "the blue skies", and the magic and the bond she and amy felt from the very first time they started playing together. highly recommended.

2021-04-19: 1200 curfews: fan favorite shows with toots and colin - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 15)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode discusses favorite concert experiences.

2021-04-22: mother earth day - honor the earth (facebook)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat program including the debut of the collaborative single "no more pipeline blues (on this land where we belong)", featuring joy harjo, indigo girls, pura fe, mumu fresh, and winona laduke. amy and emily also play "closer to fine" and have a brief conversation.

2021-04-22: little perennials episode three: georgia on my mind - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 16)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a fan created discussion podcast. this episode was done on location at the "georgia on my mind" concert with amy ray at social circle. georgia.

2021-05-03: bob dylan's infidels - a conversation with amy ray - album recue - wfuv
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat segment where amy discusses her favorite bob dylan album, "infidels".

2021-05-07: fire drill friday mother's day event - fire drill friday (project by greenpeace) (virtual rally)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat program, amy and emily contribute "get out the map".

2021-05-10: kristin hersh in conversation with amy ray - seeing sideways exclusive virtual event - a capella books on zoom (amy ray)
an excellent sounding audio capture from the webcast of the event, features an extended conversation between kristin hersh and amy ray.

2021-05-29: dr. phillips center for the performing arts - orlando, florida (frontyard festival)
a really good sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream. the third date from the return to in person touring, amy and emily both sound great.

2021-06-06: naacp dekalb and the druid hills group virtual dedication of the historical marker for porter f. turner (youtube) (amy ray)
a beautiful and moving performance of a new song, "no song left untold" by amy ray and portia s. hawkins, part of a much larger incredible program. highly recommended.

2021-06-07: little perennials episode four: butter my butt and call me a biscuit: ig is back in south carolina perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 17)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a discussion around the return to live touring.

2021-06-09: a singing army: zilphia horton and the highlander folk school - author kim ruehl in conversation with amy ray - tomolo books, st. petersburg florida (online event) (amy ray)
an excellent sounding audio capture from the webcast of the event, features an extended conversation between amy ray and kim ruehl.

2021-06-12: northlands - swanzey, new hampshire
an okay sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream, the show was amazing, at times is interupted by commentary from the streamer. includes the debut of "chuck will's widow" complete with amy's introduction.

2021-06-12: northlands - swanzey, new hampshire (alternate recording)
an excellent sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream of one track, the debut of "chuck will's widow", which is missing amy'a introduction.

2021-06-22: count basie center for the arts outdoor concerts on the green at suneagles golf club - eatontown, new jersey
a pretty good sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream. highlights include "leaving", "devotion", "cold beer and remote control", and "muscadine".

2021-06-23: count basie center for the arts outdoor concerts on the green at suneagles golf club - eatontown, new jersey
a pretty good sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream of a portion of the show, includes stellar versions of "sorrow and joy" and "muster".

2021-06-23: count basie center for the arts outdoor concerts on the green at suneagles golf club - eatontown, new jersey (alternate recording)

2021-06-25: beak and skiff apple hill campus and 1911 tasting room - lafayette, new york
a really nice sounding recording captured from a facebook live steam. the show took place in a tent with the audience seated at tables. highlights include "fleet of hope" and "chuck will's widow".

2021-06-26: beak and skiff apple hill campus and 1911 tasting room - lafayette, new york
a really nice sounding recording captured from a facebook live steam. highlights include "tear it down" and "hammer and a nail".

2021-06-28: banks of the mississippi river on great banks river road - palisade, minnesota (honor the earth presents protect the water)
an excellent capture of the audio from the honor the earth facebook cell phone stream of a remarkable show. amy and emily arrive and depart via canoe, and is the only time they are known to have performed their set standing on a bass boat in the middle of a river. the only known performance of a song co-written by amy, emily, and winona laduke specifically for this event, "oil song". the entire two and a half hour program is included and is a great mix of speakers and music.

2021-07-04: salty south: mister pull up a chair - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 18)
a nicely done episode that captures the experiences of the perfect world crew at the florida shows at the end of may 2021. a terrific document of the moment in time, includes some thoughtful conversation, a visit to the pulse nightclub, and snippets from the indigo girls sets.

2021-07-06: chapter 18 - "saved by a song: the art and healing power of songwriting" audiobook
excellent sounding recording of the extended interview included as a bonus chapter with the "saved by a song: the art and healing power of songwriting" audiobook.

2021-07-07: hope and sunscreen - s2 newport folk podcast (episode 1)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat podcast that documents the history of the feastival through staff and musicians recounting their experiences. this episode includes a short segment with amy talking about joan baez and the roches.

2021-07-07: it became an utopia - s2 newport folk podcast (episode 2)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat podcast that documents the history of the feastival through staff and musicians recounting their experiences. this episode includes an extended segment with both amy and emily talking life fans about all the great artists they got to see play over the years.

2021-07-28: live and local on 97.9 the hill - chapel hill, north carolina (amy ray)
an excellent sounding capture of a websteam with a call in interview with amy ray talking about returning to the road. also includes the album version of "check will's widow".

2021-07-31: live in the lot at motorco - durham, north carolina (amy ray)

2021-08-01: salvage station - asheville, north carolina (amy ray)
a pretty good sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream of an amy ray band show. includes a neat setlist mixing the old and the new including "chuck will's widow", "the rise of the black messiah", "put it out for good", "bus bus", "muscadine", "didn't know a damn thing", and an excellent cover of tom petty's "refugee".

2021-08-17: chautauqua auditorium - boulder, colorado
a little distanced but otherwise really good sounding audio capture from lyris hung's live twitch stream. this show was performed in a full auditorium with the crowd wearing masks. highlights include "three county highway", "tear it down", "train inside", and "deconstruction".

2021-08-18: breckenridge riverwalk center - breckenridge, colorado
a good sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream. only includes part of the show, highlights include "three hits" and "poethearted".

2021-08-20: episode 120 - amy ray of the indigo girls - the working songwriter (amy ray)
an excellent sounding capture of an extended webstreamed phone interview with amy ray. she talks about her early influences, including how burt bacharach is one of her favorite songwriters of all time, in particular the way he writes his melodies. highly recommended.

2021-09-12: on the road - paste magazine studio at the moon river music festival 2021 - chattanooga, tennessee
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat in studio appearance, in addition to interview segments amy, emily, and lyris also perform "when we were writers", "shit kickin'", "look long", and "howl at the moon".

2021-09-21: central park - new york, new york (summerstage) (with ani difranco)
a good sounding recording of the indigo girls set and the combined set with indigo girls and ani difranco. highlights include "reunion", "watershed", "easy target" by bitch, "angel from montgomery" (with ani), "which side are you on" (with ani), and "tear it down" (with ani).

2021-09-22: wolf trap - vienna, virginia (with ani difranco)
a really good sounding recording of the indigo girls set and the combined set with indigo girls and ani difranco. highlights include "hammond song" with lucy wainwright roche, "angel from montgomery" (with ani), "which side are you on" (with ani), and "tear it down" (with ani).

2021-09-25: durham performing arts center - durham, north carolina
a really nice sounding mp3 recording of a neat show. amy and emily were both really chatty, and h.c. mcentire guested on "more pills" and "closer to fine". highlights include "elizabeth", "dairy queen", "train inside", and an incredible "tear it down".

2021-09-25: durham performing arts center - durham, north carolina (alternate recording)
a little distanced but otherwise really good sounding audio capture from lyris hung's live twitch stream. lyris talks with the internet audience both before and after the show, and as always plays a tremendous solo leading up to "the wood song".

2021-09-30: ryman auditorium - nashville, tennessee
a really good sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream of an exception show. as emily said from the stage it was one of her favorite shows ever and later added on their facebook account that the atmosphere that night was "euphoric". highlights include "second time around", "ghost", "diane" by cam, "fleet of hope", "tear it down", and "closer to fine" with cam sitting in and to amy's surprise joining in on her "the less i seek my source" parts.

2021-10-02: decatur square - decatur, georgia (amplify decatur music festival 2021)
a really good sounding audio capture from a facebook live stream of an outdoor "home show".

2021-10-03: music heals - a celebration of grady hospital (virtual event on wsb-tv and youtube)
an excellent sounding audio capture from the youtube video of a neat benefit performance. amy and emily talk about grady hospital and also contribute a pre-recorded rendition of "closer to fine" from russell carter's office.

2021-10-10: indigebration virtual concert - american indian college fund
an excellent sounding audio capture from the live stream of a neat benefit performance. amy and emily talk with the crowd and also contribute pre-recorded renditions of "howl at the moon" and "closer to fine" from russell carter's office.

2021-10-16: the palace theater - stamford, connecticut
a little muffled but otherwise terrific recording of a great show. "second time around", "fleet of hope", "chuck will's widow", and "train inside" are all standouts.

2021-10-19: the paramount - huntington, new york
a nice sounding recording of a neat show, "it's alright", "three hits", "fleet of hope", "fine with the dark" are highlights. "the rise of the black messiah" features intense vocals from amy and some amazing guitar work from emily.

2021-10-20: episode 338 - amy ray of the indigo girls-solo - the hustle music and money podcast
an excellent sounding capture of an extended and wide ranging interview with amy ray. "slc radio", nanci griffith, "kid fears", there is a lot of great stuff here. highly recommended.

2021-10-20: the paramount - huntington, new york
a nice sounding recording of another great show. "reunion", "learned it on me", "mystery", "tear it down", they really pulled out all the stops on the setlists on this tour.

2021-10-22: a virtual conversation with linda henry and indigo girls - boston.com
a pretty good sounding audio capture of an extended interview and performances of "get out the map", "muster", and "closer to fine".

2021-10-22: mayo performing arts center - morristown, new jersey
a little muffled sounding recording of a great show, including guest appearances with rachel friedman.

2021-10-22: mayo performing arts center - morristown, new jersey (alternate recording)
a really good sounding audio capture of emily saliers sitting in and playing guitar on a song from rachel friedman's opening set.

2021-10-24: little perennials episode five: swoonsies in swanzey - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 19)
a light-hearted episode recorded at the june 12, 2021 indigo girls show at northlands in swanzey, new hampshire. perfectly captures the moment in time, an outdoor show with pods, no masks, and the undeniable excitement of seeing old friends and returning to live shows. includes a portion of lucy wainwright roche's beautiful rendition of tom petty's "i won't back down" and snippets from the indigo girls set.

2021-10-23: scottish rite auditorium - collingswood, new jersey
a really good sounding audio capture of a facebook live stream of an exceptional show. highlights include "cold beer and remote control", "starkville", "love will come to you", "holler", and "cortez the killer".

2021-10-24: scottish rite auditorium - collingswood, new jersey
an excellent sounding audio capture from facebook live streams. many special moments including "love will come to you", "didn't know a damn thing", "war rugs", "watershed", and bitch adding an incredible spoken word piece during "go".

2021-11-03: spirituality, song, and social justice - a conversation with don saliers and emily saliers - the collegeville insitute (virtual event)
a pretty good sounding audio capture of a zoom live stream with a neat, extended conversation with emily and her father. also includes a joint performance of the first verst of "in the bleak midwinter".

2021-11-13: oakhurst baptist church - decatur, georgia (all together now!: a global event celebrating local theatre) (in person and virtual) (cleo saliers and emily saliers)
a pretty good sounding audio capture of the live stream. cleo and emily lead the decatur city players in a rousing rendition of "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious".

2021-11-16: lunchtime livestream - facebook (new album fundraiser) (amy ray)
an excellent sounding audio capture of the facebook life stream, in addition to a fabulous setlist, amy also talks at length with the audience on many subjects, including the titles of some of her new songs. a tip jar was provided to raise funds for amy's next solo album, which she and her band were getting ready to finish recording.

2021-11-16: little perennials episode six: the wind is gonna pick me up now at freeman arts pavilion - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 20)
released to celebrate the one year podcast anniversary, another light hearted episode recorded post show at 2021-06-18: freeman arts pavilion stage at bayside - selbyville, delaware. reflections on emily's first solo show, shows before and after the pandemic, friendships, shared experiences, and even an appearance by erika. also includes a few snippets from the indigo girls set at that nights show.

2021-11-18: celebrating a decade of writers and new musicals - rhinebeck writers retreat 10th anniversary virtual fundraiser - zoom (emily saliers)
an excellent sounding audio capture of the zoom stream. the first twenty minutes are missing, but emily saliers and beth malone's segment was captured.

2021-11-23: city lights with lois reitzes - wabe atlanta (amy ray)
excellent sounding audio capture of the web stream. extended interview with kevn kinney and amy ray talking about their upcoming appearance at the sunday gospel brunch fundraiser for the georgia justice project.

2021-11-28: sunday gospel brunch at city winery - atlanta, georgia (kucc and georgia justice project) (amy ray)
a really good sounding audio capture from facebook, includes the surprise announcement of amy ray day by the atlanta city council, and later performances by amy ray and adrian carter of "the rise of the black messiah" and "didn't know a damn thing".

2021-12-03: special announcement: perfect world holly happy indigo girls exchange - perfect world - an indigo girls fan podcast (season 01, episode 21)
a special announcement of the first annual perfect world gift exchange.

2021-12-07: "georgia on my mind" online concert - benefit for the georgia music foundation (stream concert) (amy ray)
an excellent sounding audio capture of a neat fundraiser, amy and brent cobb host a selection of pre-recorded performances by jontavious willis, tomi and trina of three5human, kevn kinney, themselves, and others. one of the highlights is a group performance of kevn kinney's "straight to hell".

2021-12-14: "remembering rita - a celebration of rita houston" - wfuv.org (amy ray)
an excellent sounding broadcast capture of a really, really neat program. many artists, including amy ray, talk at length about what a special person rita houston was.

2021-12-18: the tabernacle - atlanta, georgia (opening for jason isbell and the 400 unit) (amy ray)
a pretty good sounding recording of a really neat fresh out of the studio amy ray band performance, including the first known public performance of "a mighty thing".


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