JONI MITCHELL
with Jaco
Shadows and Light Tour
Every show consisted of the following 22 songs, (the exception being the second Alpine Valley show, which ended after Dry Cleaners from Des Moines, due to a huge thunder storm).
Set List
1. Big Yellow Taxi
2. Just Like This Train
3. In France They Kiss On Main Street
4. Coyote
5. Edith and the Kingpin
6. Free Man In Paris
7. Goodbye Porkpie Hat
8. Jaco's Solo
9. Dry Cleaners From Des Moines
10. Amelia
11. Pat's Solo
12. Hejira
13. Don's Solo
14. Dreamland
15. Black Crow
16. Furry Sings the Blues
17. God Must Be A Boogie Man
18. Raised On Robbery
19. Shadows and Light
20. The Last Time I Saw Richard
21. Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
22. Woodstock
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Dates and Venues
Jaco played concerts with Joni Mitchell at least these three times in 1976.
11-11-76 Tower Theater Philadelphia PA 1st show
11-11-76 Tower Theater Philadelphia PA 2nd show
11-20-76 Memorial Auditorium Sacremento CA
Jaco played once with Joni in '79 before the Shadows and Light shows.
5-27-79 Berkeley Jazz Festival, Greek Theater, Berkeley, CA
Shadows and Light
08-03-79 Zoo Amphitheatre Oklahoma City, OK
08-05-79 Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison, CO08-06-79 Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison, CO
08-09-79 Mississippi River Festival Edwardsville, IL08-11-79 Pine Knob Music Theatre Clarkston, MI
08-12-79 Pine Knob Music Theatre Clarkston, MI8-14-79 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
08-16-79 Alpine Valley Music Theater East Troy, WI
08-17-79 Alpine Valley Music Theater East Troy, WI08-19-79 Minneapolis Auditorium Minneapolis, MN
08-21-79 The Music Shed at Tanglewood Lenox, MA08-22-79 Meriweather Post Pavilion Columbia, MD
08-23-79 Meriweather Post Pavilion Columbia, MD08-25-79 Forest Hills Tennis Stadium New York, NY
08-27-79 Civic Center Providence, RI08-28-79 Robin Hood Dell West Philadelphia, PA
09-02-79 Pacific Coliseum Vancouver, BC09-03-79 Memorial Coliseum Portland, OR
09-07-79 Civic Auditorium San Francisco, CA09-08-79 Civic Auditorium San Francisco, CA
09-09-79 Santa Barbara County Bowl Santa Barbara, CA09-12-79 Greek Theatre Los Angeles, CA
09-13-79 Greek Theatre Los Angeles, CA
09-14-79 Greek Theatre Los Angeles, CA
09-15-79 Greek Theatre Los Angeles, CA
09-16-79 Greek Theatre Los Angeles, CA
Ticket stub from the May '79 show featuring Joni, Herbie Hancock, Don Alias, Tony Williams, and Jaco.
Ticket stub from the Shadows and Light performance in Columbia, MD, August 23, 1979.
Shadows and Light tour t shirt, autographed by Don Alias, Jaco, Mike Brecker, and Pat Metheny.
Top photo by Joel Bernstein