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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]]
Member of:
Member of:
:[[The Confederates]]
:[[The Confederates]]
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::[[Deep Dark Truthful Mirror]] <span style="font-size:92%">(parade drum, tambourines)</span> {{-}} [[Veronica]] <span style="font-size:92%">(tympani, glockenspiel)</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>
::[[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>
::[[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>
::[[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>
::[[Miss Macbeth]] <span style="font-size:92%">(crash-box, glockenspiel, tambourine, temple bells, snare drum)</span>
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:''[[For The Stars]]'' - 2001
:''[[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>
::[[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:
Performed with Elvis Costello:
:[[TV 1989-03-25 Saturday Night Live|1989-03-25, New York, Saturday Night Live]]
: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]]:
:August-September 1989 with [[The Rude 5]]:
{{Rude Five 1989}}
{{The Rude 5 1989}}


:[[Concert 2001-06-06 New York|2001-06-06, Hit Factory, New York, NY]]
: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]]==
==[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Michael Blair|Internal links]]==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/michael-blair-p57139 Allmusic] {{-}} [http://www.myspace.com/michaelblairdrummer MySpace]
*[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/michael-blair-p57139 AllMusic] {{-}} [http://www.myspace.com/michaelblairdrummer MySpace]


[[Category:Musicians|Blair, Michael]]
[[Category:Musicians|Blair, Michael]]
[[Category:Recorded with Elvis Costello|Blair, Michael]]
[[Category:Recorded with Elvis Costello|Blair, Michael]]
[[Category:Performed 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

Internal links

External links

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