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Wilco Archive Update – May 28

It’s been so long since the last update to the Wilco Archive that I can’t even remember when it was. Well, things are gonna change (for at least the next few weeks, anyway. We have 60+ shows to add to the archive, and this marks the first Friday installment. Enjoy. Click here to view the list of new shows…


Download: Jay Bennett and Edward Burch – August 14, 2002 (FLACs)

Jay Bennett and Edward Burch - August 14, 2002
Soundboard / README
Whispers or Screams / C.T.M. / Thunder Road (Bruce Springsteen) (aborted) / Like a Photograph / Little White Cottage / No Church Tonight / Chain of Broken Hearts / Puzzle Heart / Venus Stopped the Train / Gorilla, You’re a Desperado (Warren Zevon) / Watching Junior Drive / My Darlin’ / Talk to Me / Shakin’ Sugar / Forgiven / Saturday in the Park (Chicago) (aborted) / Everything I Own (Bread) / One Too Many Mornings (Bob Dylan) / Drinking on Your Dime / Running Dry (Requiem for the Rockets) (Neil Young) / California Stars / Link


Download: Jay Bennett’s Best Shows

3561245959_384f52b52a1As news of his passing spread across the Internet, many people made sincere and moving tributes to Jay Bennett, the polarizing but astoundingly influential former member of Wilco who died unexpectedly on May 24, 2009.

In the search for our own fitting tribute to Jay Bennett, we decided to round up some of his best live performances from the Wilco Archive and let his talent speak for itself. We polled members of Wilco’s ViaChicago fan community, and they obliged with eloquence. (more…)


Download: Jay Bennett and Edward Burch – May 25, 2002 (FLACs)

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Jay Bennett – November 15, 1963 to May 24, 2009

Soundboard / README
Like a Photograph / C.T.M. / Whispers or Screams / Puzzle Heart / Shakin’ Sugar / No Church Tonite / My Darlin’ / Forgiven / Little White Cottage / Fireworks / Watching Junior Drive / It Hurts / Link

Special thanks to Chandler for the show.