# Booker T. Jones at Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, February 1, 2019

[Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse](https://www.thefreight.org/event/1751638-booker-t-jones-2-1-19-berkeley/) presents [Booker T. Jones](http://www.bookert.com/)  
[2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94704-1104 USA](http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2020+Addison+Street,+Berkeley,+CA+94704-1104+USA&hl=en)  
8:00 PM, Friday, February 1, 2019

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## One Set

[8:07 PM lights down; band out, announcements]

01. [8:09 PM] _Hang 'Em High_
02. [8:18 PM] _Groovin'_
03. [8:22 PM] _Summertime_  
[yack about Albert King]
04. [8:30 PM] _Born Under a Bad Sign_  
[yack about being 74; Booker swaps to guitar; being neighbors with Bob Dylan]
05. [8:39 PM] _Knockin' on Heaven's Door_  
[drop DG, LS; yack about Prince]
06. [8:45 PM] _Purple Rain_  
[Booker back to B-3; band back]
07. [8:51 PM] _Green Onions_  
[yack: don't introduce George Harrison to your wife]
08. [8:58 PM] _Something_  
[Booker swaps back to guitar; meandering yack: college life -- early Isley Brothers -- London -- Monterey Pop -- Hendrix]
09. [9:05 PM] _Hey Joe_  
[Booker back to B-3]
10. [9:12 PM] _Hip Hug-Her_ (w/DG speed rap)  
[yack: recording in NYC in 1971]
11. [9:17 PM] _Melting Pot_  
[yack: now for the original BBC Test Match Cricket Theme Song]
12. [9:26 PM] _Soul Limbo_
13. [9:32 PM] _Everything Is Everything_
14. [9:38 PM] _Time Is Tight_  
[9:48 PM; set ends, brief pause]  
   
** Finale **
15. [9:49 PM] _Hey Ya!_ »
[Booker swaps to guitar]
16. [9:52 PM] _I've Been Loving You Too Long_  
[9:57 PM; show ends, Booker sneaks off out the back side door...then around to the merch table in front to glad hand with the fans]

## Performers

* [Darian Gray](https://www.facebook.com/darianpgray): drums, emcee, vox;
* [Booker T. Jones](http://www.bookert.com/): Hammond B-3 organ, guitar, vox;
* Ted Jones: guitar, vox;
* Lawrence Shaw: 5-string bass.

## Notes

Booker T is a national treasure. I'm really glad to have gotten another chance to hear him play (has it really been [ten years](:2009:2009-10:2009-10-04-1)? m( sad!), and I look forward to reading his memoir if he ever gets it finished!


## Photos

Big thanks to Ting for the photo gallery!

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