1997 Setlists

01/09/97- Agri-Center- Hamburg, NY


01/11/97- Bogarts- Cincinnati, OH


Laugh, Heaven, Primal, I. Space > Voodoo, Sister Contine, Martyr, Bullets, VR, Cruel Sun, Scattered, Silver & Gold, Drums > Ecstasy
E:SMOMW, BTTE

01/13/97 Orbit Room, Grand Rapids, MI


Faith, VR, Ecstasy, Silver & Gold, I. Space > Voodoo, Lost, Cruel Sun, Drums**
(**Show cut short because Mike became ill. Geggy Tah opened)

01/15/97 Wm. Patterson College, Wayne, NJ

Faith, Martyr, VR, Dangle, Silver & Gold, Infinite Space > Voodoo, Sister Contine, Cruel Sun, Lost, Baby Will Raam, Laugh, Drums > Ecstasy
E: SMOMW
(Geggy Tah opened)

01/17/97 Meadows Music Theater, Hartford, CT

VR, Ecstasy, Silver & Gold, I. Space > Voodoo, Sister Contine, Lost, Cruel Sun, Laugh, Heaven, BTTE, Primal, Drums > Martyr
E: Faith, SMOMW
(Geggy Tah opened)

01/18/97 Bryce Jordan Center, Penn State, PA

Laugh, Heaven, Primal, VR, Silver & Gold, I. Space > Voodoo, Sister Contine, B. People, Cruel Sun, Martyr, Baby Will Raam, Scattered, Drums > Ecstasy
E: Faith, SMOMW
(Geggy Tah opened)

01/20/97 James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

VR, Martyr, Primal, Dangle, Silver & Gold, I. Space > Voodoo > Sister Contine, Cruel Sun, Lost, Faith, BTTE, SMOMW
E: Laugh > Drums > Ecstasy
(Geggy Tah opened)

01/23/97 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

VR, Martyr, Dangle, Silver & Gold, I. Space > Voodoo, Sister Contine, Cruel Sun, Lost, Primal, Heaven, Faith, BTTE, SMOMW, Laugh
E: Drums >Ecstasy
(Geggy Tah opened)

01/25/97 SUNY Racc Center, Albany, NY

BTTE, Martyr, Heaven, Primal, BW Bird, Silver N' Gold, I. Space > Voodoo, Sister Contine, Lost, Cruel Sun, Laugh, Faith, VR
E: Drums > Ecstasy
(Geggy Tah opened)

03/24/97 The Graffiti, Pittsburgh, PA

VR, Heaven, Primal, Devils Cry, I. Space > Voodoo > Cover Me Up, Lost > Martyr, Cruel Sun, Tree, Scattered, Baby Will Raam, Silver & Gold, Faith, Laugh > Drums > Ecstasy
E: SMOMW

06/03/97 Ziggy's, Winston-Salem, NC

Won't Be Long. Ecstasy. Tree. Loved You When. Heaven, Cat, Laugh, Magenta. Faith, I. Space > Voodoo, Cruel Sun, VR, Scattered, Drums > Martyr
E: SMOMW

06/05/97 The Chile Pepper, Ft. Lauderdale, FL VR, SMOMW, Tree, Rain, I. Space > Voodoo, Cat, Heaven, Primal, Loved You When, Martyr, Faith, Magenta, Laugh, Drums > Ecstasy
E: BTTE, Scattered

06/06/97 Jannus Landing, Tampa, FL

Laugh > Cat, Heaven, Won't Be Long > Tree, Loved You When, Ecstasy, VR, I. Space > Voodoo, Food & Love, Baby Will Raam, SMOMW, Magenta, Drums > Scattered
E: Martyr > Cruel Sun

06/07/97 The Embassy, Orlando, FL

Faith, VR, Cat, Laugh, Heaven, Martyr, Loved You When, Lost, Tree, Magenta, Dangle, Rain, SMOMW, Cruel Sun, Primal, Drums > Ecstasy
E: BTTE

06/09/97 House Of Blues, Myrtle Beach, SC

06/10/97 The Ritz, Raleigh, NC

Laugh, Cat, VR, Tree, Loved You When You Were Rain, Infinite Space > Voodoo, Food & Love, Bullets, SMOMW, Cruel Sun, Faith, Magenta, Drums > Scattered
E: Martyr

06/11/97 Trentmont Music Hall, Charlotte, NC

Drums > Ecstasy, Loved You When, Tree, Lost, Dangle, Rain, Voodoo, Heaven, Cat, Laugh, Baby Will Raam, Food & Love, Faith, Magenta, SMOMW
E: Martyr

06/13/97 The Roxy, Atlanta, GA (early show)

Primal, Cat, VR, Magenta, Rain, I. Space > Voodoo, Tree, Lost, Loved You When, Martyr, Baby Will Raam, Food & Love, Heaven > Drums > Laugh > Drums > Ecstasy
E: SMOMW

06/13/97 The Roxy, Atlanta, GA (late show)

Won't Be Long, Ecstasy, Loved You When, Tree, Cat, Primal, Faith, Voodoo, Magenta, Lost, SMOMW, Cruel Sun, VR, Scattered, Drums > Martyr
E: BTTE

06/14/97 City Stages, Birmingham, AL

06/15/97 Starwood Ampitheater, Nashville, TN

Laugh, Heaven, Primal, Scattered, Tree, Loved You When, Ecstasy, Rain, Dangle, Voodoo, Faith, Bullets, Food & Love, Magenta, SMOMW, VR, Drums > BTTE, Martyr

06/17/97 Ranch Bowl, Omaha, NE

Won't Be Long, Tree, Ecstasy, Loved You When, VR, Cat, Primal, Heaven, Faith, I. Space > Voodoo, Cruel Sun, Food & Love, Baby Will Raam, Magenta, Laugh, Drums > Martyr, SMOMW, BTTE

06/18/97 The Paramount, Denver, CO

06/20/97 Hawks Stadium, Boise, ID

06/21/97 Wolf Mountain, Park City, UT

Faith, Cat, Laugh, Magenta, Voodoo, Food & Love, VR, SMOMW, Drums > Ecstasy

06/23/97 Super Toad, Des Moines, ID

Rain, Voodoo, Dangle, Primal, Cat, Heaven, Ecstasy, Loved You When, Tree, Lost, Faith, Bullets, Food & Love, Magenta, VR, Cruel Sun, SMOMW > Drums > Martyr
E: Laugh
(headline show)

06/24/97 Sandstone Amptheater, Bonner Springs, KS

06/25/97 Riverport Ampitheater, St. Louis, MO

06/27/97 Blossom Music Center, Cleveland, OH

VR, Cat, Heaven, Faith, Dangle, Rain, BTTE, SMOMW, Magenta, Drums > Ecstasy

06/28/97 Polaris Ampitheater, Columbus, OH

Laugh, Faith, Ecstasy, Loved You When, Won't Be Long, SMOMW, B. People, Silver & Gold, VR, Scattered, Drums > Martyr

06/29/97 Deer Creek, Indianapolis, IN

06/30/97 Riverbend, Cincinnati, OH

07/02/97 World Music Theater, Chicago, IL

Laugh, Heaven, Cat, Magenta, VR, Martyr, BTTE, Baby Will Raam, Food & Love, SMOMW, Drums > Ecstasy

07/03/97 Pine Knob, Clarkston, MI

07/04/97* Blue Heron Festival, Sherman, NY

BTTE, Loved You When, Ecstasy, B. People, Rain, Voodoo, VR, Cruel Sun**, Won't Be Long**, Magenta**, Food & Love**, Baby Will Raam**, Cat**, Laugh**, Drums** > Scattered
E: SMOMW
(*Unannounced show. Root played as"The Tomato Farmers" **Korel Tunador of Crisis Car on Sax. ***Korel on Talking Drum)

07/05/97 Summer Celebration, Muskegon, MI

07/07/97 Kingswood Music Theater, Maple, Ontario

07/08/97 Molson Center, Montreal, Quebec

Laugh, Cat, Ecstasy, Loved You When, Won't Be Long, SMOMW, Silver & Gold, VR, Scattered, Drums > Martyr

07/10/97 Thunder Ridge, Paterson, NY

07/11/97 Starlake Ampitheater, Burgettstown, PA

Drums > Ecstasy, Lost, Little Blue*, Faith, VR. I. Space > Voodoo, Rain, Magenta, Cat, Laugh, Cruel Sun, SMOMW, Martyr**, BTTE, Scattered
(*First time ever played, **w/ Carlos Santana & percussionists. Root also played Get up Stand Up > Exodus > A Love Supreme > Evil Ways w/ Santana, during Santana's set)

07/12/97 Montage Mountain, Scranton, PA

07/14/97 Merriweather Post, Columbia, MD

Laugh, Cat, Faith, Martyr, Little Blue, BTTE, VR, Loved You When, SMOMW, Drums > Ecstasy

07/15/97 Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY

Faith, VR, Cat, Ecstasy, Loved You When, B. People, SMOMW, Food & Love, Magenta, Drums > BTTE, Scattered

07/16/97 Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY

07/18/97 Star Pavilion, Hershey, PA

07/19/97 Sony/Blockbuster Pavilion, Camden, NJ

Faith, Drums > Ecstasy, BTTE, B. People, SMOMW, Primal, Cat, Roll Me, VR, Magenta, Drums > Laugh

07/20/97 Meadows Music Theater, Hartford, CT

Laugh > Cat, VR, Faith, Loved You When, Cruel Sun, Roll Me, Scattered, SMOMW, Voodoo, Drums > Martyr

07/22/97 Entertainment Center, Old Orchard Beach, ME


Faith, VR, Cat, Ecstasy, Little Blue, Lost, SMOMW, Roll Me, Food & Love, Magenta, Drums > BTTE

07/24/97 PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ


VR, Martyr, Little Blue, SMOMW, Dangle, Rain, (new song), Faith, Cat, Laugh, Drums > Ecstasy

07/25/97 Great Woods, Mansfield, MA


Faith, Martyr, Tree, Lost, SMOMW, Voodoo, VR, Roll Me, Laugh, Drums > BTTE

07/26/97 Jones Beach, Wantaugh, NY


Laugh, Cat > VR, Voodoo, Silver & Gold, Faith, Roll Me, Cruel Sun, SMOMW, Drums > Martyr

08/29/97 Rosebud, Pittsburgh, PA (Mike solo)


Bullets In The Fire > Baby Will Raam, River In A Cage, Heaven, Magenta, Little Blue, Levitate My Song, VR, Sweet Mary, Hands Are Long, Om Nahama Shivaya, Bring Me Love, Butterflies, Sit On My Roof, Get In Your Way

09/02/97 University Of Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK


09/03/97 Egan Center, Anchorage, AK


09/05/97 River Queen Show Place, Portland, OR


09/06/97 The Gorge, George, WA


09/09/97 County Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA


09/10/97 County Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA


09/12/97 Reno Ampitheater, Reno, NV


09/13/97 Concord Pavilion, Concord, CA


09/14/97 Shoreline Ampitheater, Moutainview, CA


Faith, Ecstasy, VR, Roll Me, Cruel Sun, BTTE, SMOMW, Laugh, Drums > Martyr

09/16/97 Summer Pops Bowl, San Diego, CA


Laugh, Cat, Faith , Magenta, Lost, Rain, Voodoo, Food & Love, Little Blue, SMOMW, Drums > Ecstasy

09/17/97 Summer Pops Bowl, San Diego, CA


09/19/97 Greek Theater, Los Angeles, CA


Laugh, Cat, Faith, Ecstasy, Lost, Rain, Voodoo, Roll Me, SMOMW, Drums > Martyr

09/20/97 Greek Theater, Los Angeles, CA


Faith, Martyr, Cat, Laugh, VR, Roll Me, BTTE, SMOMW, Drums > Ecstasy, Scattered

09/21/97 Greek Theater, Los Angeles, CA


VR, Cat, Martyr, Little Blue, Faith, Food & Love, Scattered, SMOMW, Ecstasy, Drums > Laugh

09/23/97 Blockbuster Pavilion, San Bernadino, CA


09/25/97 Desert Sky Pavilion, Phoenix, AZ


09/26/97 Pima Fairgrounds, Tuscon, AZ


09/27/97 Tingley Park, Albuquerque, NM



09/28/97 Fiddler's Green, Denver, CO



09/30/97 Pan American Center, Las Cruces, NM


10/02/97 Numbers, Houston, TX


Faith, Primal, Heaven, VR, Little Blue, Martyr, Won't Be Long, Food & Love, Roll Me, I. Space > Voodoo, Magenta, BTTE, SMOMW, Drums > Ecstasy
E:Cat, Laugh

10/03/97 Liberty Lunch, Austin, TX


Laugh, Cat, Martyr, Tree, Roll Me, VR, Dangle, Rain, Voodoo, Faith, Magenta, Lost, B. People, BTTE, Drums > Ecstasy
E:SMOMW

10/04/97 Deep Ellum Live, Dallas, TX


Cat, Primal, VR, Faith, Martyr, Won't Be Long, Cruel Sun, Lost, Roll Me, Food & Love, Bullets, Magenta, BTTE, SMOMW, Laugh, Drums > Scattered
E:Ecstasy

10/06/97 House Of Blues, New Orleans, LA


Martyr, Cat, Primal, Roll Me, Faith, VR, Voodoo, Rain, Tree, Lost, Little Blue, Magenta, BTTE, Laugh, Drums > Ecstasy
E:SMOMW

10/07/97 Varsity Theater, Baton Rouge, LA


Faith, Heaven, Laugh, Cat, VR, Roll Me, Martyr, Tree, Won't Be Long, Lost, Cruel Sun, Magenta, Food & Love, BTTE > Drums > Ecstasy
E:SMOMW

10/09/97 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN


Cat, Primal, Martyr, Away From, VR, Lost, Magenta, Food & Love, Faith, Voodoo, Rain, Roll Me, SMOMW, Scattered, BTTE, Drums > Laugh
E:Ecstasy

10/10/97 Birminghan Southern College, Birmingham, AL


10/11/97 South Fall Festival, Birmingham, AL


10/13/97 40 Watt Club, Athens, GA


Voodoo, Rain, Laugh, Cat, Martyr, Away From, Tree, Won't Be Long, Magenta, B. People, Food & Love, Roll Me, VR, BTTE > Drums > Ecstasy
E:SMOMW

10/14/97 The Moon, Tallahassee, FL


10/15/97 Pompano Beach Ampitheater, Pompano Beach, FL


Cat, Heaven, Ecstasy, Lost, Away From, Faith, Roll Me Voodoo, Cruel Sun, Won't Be Long, Magenta, BTTE, SMOMW, Laugh, Drums > Martyr
E:Rain

10/18/97 Music Farm, Charleston, SC


10/19/97 Characters Columbia, Columbia, SC


10/21/97 Millenium, Winston-Salem, NC


10/22/97 Tennessee Theater, Knoxville, TN


Voodoo, Rain, Heaven, Laugh, Martyr, Tree, Cat, Moon, Faith , Food & Love, Magenta, B. People, SMOMW, Scattered, Drums > Ecstasy
E:BTTE

10/24/97 University Of Rochester, Rochester, NY


Cat, Primal, Food & Love, Magenta, Martyr, Tree, Lost, Moon, Rain, Voodoo, Faith, VR, BTTE, Drums > Ecstasy, Won't Be Long
E:SMOMW

10/25/97 Amherst College Gym, Amherst, MA


Laugh, Cat, VR, Martyr, B. People, Won't Be Long, Faith, Voodoo, Cruel Sun, Lost, Food & Love, Moon, Scattered, SMOMW, Drums > BTTE
E:Ecstasy

10/26/97 Trinity College, Hartford, CT


Voodoo, Rain, Laugh, Ecstasy, Tree, Lost, Scattered, Faith, VR, Moon, Primal, Cat, Magenta, SMOMW, Drums > BTTE
E: Martyr

10/27/97 Case Western University, Cleveland, OH


Martyr, Lost, Tree, Won't Be Long, Faith, Cat, Voodoo, Cruel Sun, VR, Moon, Food & Love, Magenta, Primal, Laugh, Drums > Ecstasy
E:SMOMW

10/29/97 Ohio University, Athens, OH


BTTE, Heaven, Primal, VR, Magenta, Cat, Martyr, Tree, Lost, B. People, Won't Be Long, Moon, Faith, Scattered, Drums > Ecstasy
E:SMOMW

10/30/97 New Jersey PAC*, Newark, NJ


Laugh ,Primal, Cat, Martyr ,Lost ,Won't Be Long, B. People, Voodoo, VR, Moon, Faith, Food & Love, Magenta, BTTE > Drums > Ecstasy
E: SMOMW
(*Root was the first band to play a "rock show" at this theatre)

10/31/97 Loyola College, Baltimore, MD

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11/01/97 SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY


Voodoo, Rain, Martyr, Tree, Lost, VR, Moon, Faith, Primal, Cat, Cruel Sun, Food & Love, Magenta, Laugh
E: Drums > Ecstasy, SMOMW

12/27/97 Riviera Theater, Chicago, IL


Martyr, Tree, Won't Be Long, Heaven, Cat, I. Space > Voodoo, Magenta, Dangle, Rain, VR, Faith, Lost, Moon, Cruel Sun, Baby Will Raam, SMOMW, BTTE
E: Drums > Ecstasy, Laugh

12/28/97 State Theater, Detroit, MI


BTTE, Lost, Primal, Cat, Heaven, Martyr, Tree, VR, Magenta, Big White Bird, Voodoo, Rain, Cruel Sun, Ai Yi Ya, Moon,Faith, SMOMW, Laugh
E:Drums > Ecstasy

12/29/97 Taft Theater, Cincinnati, OH


12/30/97 Main Street Armory, Rochester, NY


Laugh, Heaven, Big White Bird > I. Space > Voodoo > Rain, Sunshine, Ai Yi Ya, Moon, VR, Faith, Cat, Primal, Martyr, Cruel Sun, Won't Be Long,BTTE, SMOMW, Can't Always, Scattered E: Drums > Ecstasy

12/31/97 Electric Factory, Philadelphia, PA


BTTE, Lost, Ai Yi Ya, Cat, Heaven, Won't Be Long, Sunshine, Moon, Big White Bird, Voodoo, Rain, Cruel Sun, Faith, Magenta, Martyr, VR, Laugh, Drums > Ecstasy
E: Can't Always, SMOMW