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{{xtoc}}[[image:2023-09-11 Stockholm photo 01.jpg|thumb|280px|right|Elvis Costello and '''Michael Blair''' (3rd left) with (l-r) Peter Morén, [[Johan Lindström]], [[Anne Sofie von Otter]] and [[Steve Nieve]], Stockholm, Sweden, September 2023]]
*[[Satellite]]
*[[Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood]]
*[[...This Town...]]
*[[Let Him Dangle]]
*[[Veronica]]
*[[God's Comic]]
*[[Tramp The Dirt Down]]
*[[No Wonder]]
*[[For The Stars (song)]]
*[[Deep Dark Truthful Mirror]]
*[[Chewing Gum]]
*[[Pads, Paws And Claws]]
*[[Miss Macbeth]]
*[[Coal Train Robberies]]
*[[Weird Nightmare]]
*[[It Tears Me Up]]
*[[The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line]]
*[[Your Mind Is On Vacation]]
*[[Your Funeral My Trial]]


Member of:
:[[The Confederates]]
:[[The Rude 5]]


Percussion on:
:''[[King Of America]]'' - 1986
::[[Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood]] <span style="font-size:92%">(marimba)</span>
::Reissue tracks 1995 / 2005:{{th}} [[The Big Light#Alternate versions|The Big Light (Live)]] {{-}} [[It Tears Me Up|It Tears Me Up (Live)]]
::[[Your Mind Is On Vacation|Your Mind Is On Vacation (Live)]] {{-}} [[That's How You Got Killed Before#Alternate versions|That's How You Got Killed Before (Live)]]
::[[True Love Ways|True Love Ways (Live)]] {{-}} [[The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line|The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line (Live)]]
:''[[Spike]]'' - 1989
::[[...This Town...]] <span style="font-size:92%">(glockenspiel, bells)</span> {{-}} [[Let Him Dangle]] <span style="font-size:92%">(Chinese drum, Oldsmobile hubcap)</span>
::[[Deep Dark Truthful Mirror]] <span style="font-size:92%">(parade drum, tambourines)</span> {{-}} [[Veronica]] <span style="font-size:92%">(tympani, glockenspiel)</span>
::[[God's Comic]] <span style="font-size:92%">(xylophone, marimba, snare drum, Magic table)</span> {{-}} [[Pads, Paws And Claws]] <span style="font-size:92%">(marimba, Martian dog-bark)</span>
::[[Tramp The Dirt Down]] <span style="font-size:92%">(tambourine, glockenspiel)</span> {{-}} [[Coal-Train Robberies]] <span style="font-size:92%">(tympani, tambourine, whiplash, anvil)</span>
::[[Satellite]] <span style="font-size:92%">(vibraphone, marimba, tympani, glockenspiel, bells)</span> {{-}} [[Chewing Gum]] <span style="font-size:92%">(metal pipe)</span>
::[[Miss Macbeth]] <span style="font-size:92%">(crash-box, glockenspiel, tambourine, temple bells, snare drum)</span>
:[[Weird Nightmare]] <span style="font-size:92%">(cloud chamber bowls)</span> - 1992
:''[[For The Stars]]'' - 2001
::[[No Wonder]] <span style="font-size:92%">(bass drum, percussion)</span> {{-}} [[You Still Believe In Me]] <span style="font-size:92%">(vibraphone)</span>  {{-}} [[Shamed Into Love]] <span style="font-size:92%">(vibraphone)</span>  {{-}} [[For The Stars (song)|For The Stars]] <span style="font-size:92%">(percussion)</span>
Performed with Elvis Costello:
:October 1986 with [[The Confederates]]:
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::[[Concert 1986-10-12 Chicago|1986-10-12, Chicago, IL]]
::[[Concert 1986-10-17 Boston|1986-10-17, Boston, MA]]
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:[[Concert 1986-10-22 New York|1986-10-22, New York, NY]]
:[[Concert 1986-10-23 New York|1986-10-23, New York, NY]]
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:[[Concert 1986-10-27 Upper Darby|1986-10-27 Upper Darby, PA]]
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:March 1989 with the [[Saturday Night Live Band|Saturday Night Live Band]]:
::[[TV 1989-03-25 Saturday Night Live|1989-03-25, New York, NY]]
:June 1989:
::[[Concert 1989-06-11 Stockholm|1989-06-11, Stockholm, Sweden]]
:August-September 1989 with [[The Rude 5]]:
{{The Rude 5 1989}}
:June 2001 with [[Anne Sofie von Otter]]:
::[[Concert 2001-06-06 New York|2001-06-06, New York, NY]]
==[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Michael Blair|Internal links]]==
*[[Sam Phillips: Cruel Inventions]]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:fmm1z8bajyv1~T4 AMG]
*[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/michael-blair-p57139 AllMusic] {{-}} [http://www.myspace.com/michaelblairdrummer MySpace]


[[Category:Musicians|Blair, Michael]]
[[Category:Musicians|Blair, Michael]]
[[Category:Incomplete pages: Musicians]]
[[Category:Recorded with Elvis Costello|Blair, Michael]]
[[Category:Performed with Elvis Costello|Blair, Michael]]
[[Category:1989 US Rude 5 Tour|_Blair, Michael]]

Latest revision as of 22:57, 28 June 2024

Elvis Costello and Michael Blair (3rd left) with (l-r) Peter Morén, Johan Lindström, Anne Sofie von Otter and Steve Nieve, Stockholm, Sweden, September 2023

Member of:

The Confederates
The Rude 5


Percussion on:

King Of America - 1986
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (marimba)
Reissue tracks 1995 / 2005:  The Big Light (Live)It Tears Me Up (Live)
Your Mind Is On Vacation (Live)That's How You Got Killed Before (Live)
True Love Ways (Live)The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line (Live)
Spike - 1989
...This Town... (glockenspiel, bells)Let Him Dangle (Chinese drum, Oldsmobile hubcap)
Deep Dark Truthful Mirror (parade drum, tambourines)Veronica (tympani, glockenspiel)
God's Comic (xylophone, marimba, snare drum, Magic table)Pads, Paws And Claws (marimba, Martian dog-bark)
Tramp The Dirt Down (tambourine, glockenspiel)Coal-Train Robberies (tympani, tambourine, whiplash, anvil)
Satellite (vibraphone, marimba, tympani, glockenspiel, bells)Chewing Gum (metal pipe)
Miss Macbeth (crash-box, glockenspiel, tambourine, temple bells, snare drum)
Weird Nightmare (cloud chamber bowls) - 1992
For The Stars - 2001
No Wonder (bass drum, percussion)You Still Believe In Me (vibraphone)Shamed Into Love (vibraphone)For The Stars (percussion)


Performed with Elvis Costello:

October 1986 with The Confederates:
1986-10-12, Chicago, IL
1986-10-17, Boston, MA
1986-10-22, New York, NY
1986-10-23, New York, NY
1986-10-27 Upper Darby, PA
March 1989 with the Saturday Night Live Band:
1989-03-25, New York, NY
June 1989:
1989-06-11, Stockholm, Sweden
August-September 1989 with The Rude 5:
1989-08-08, Clarkston, MI
1989-08-09, Hoffman Estates, IL
1989-08-11, Cleveland, OH
1989-08-12, Pittsburgh, PA
1989-08-14, Saratoga Springs, NY
1989-08-15, Bristol, CT
1989-08-16, Manchester, NH
1989-08-18, Mansfield, MA
1989-08-19, Philadelphia, PA
1989-08-20, Columbia, MD
1989-08-23, Wantagh, NY
1989-08-24, Wantagh, NY
1989-08-25, Stanhope, NJ
1989-08-27, New York, NY
1989-08-29, Holmdel, NJ
1989-08-31, Atlanta, GA
1989-09-03, East Troy, WI
1989-09-06, Denver, CO
1989-09-08, San Diego, CA
1989-09-09, Irvine, CA
1989-09-10, Santa Barbara, CA
1989-09-12, Universal City, CA
1989-09-13, Universal City, CA
1989-09-15, Berkeley, CA
1989-09-16, Concord, CA
June 2001 with Anne Sofie von Otter:
2001-06-06, New York, NY

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