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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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:[[ | :''[[King Of America]]'' - 1986 | ||
:[[Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood]] | ::[[Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood]] <span style="font-size:92%">(marimba)</span> | ||
:[[...This Town...]] | ::Reissue tracks 1995 / 2005:{{th}} [[The Big Light#Alternate versions|The Big Light (Live)]] {{-}} [[It Tears Me Up|It Tears Me Up (Live)]] | ||
:[[Let Him Dangle]] | ::[[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)]] | ||
:[[Veronica]] | ::[[True Love Ways|True Love Ways (Live)]] {{-}} [[The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line|The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line (Live)]] | ||
:[[God's Comic]] | :''[[Spike]]'' - 1989 | ||
:[[Tramp The Dirt Down]] | ::[[...This Town...]] <span style="font-size:92%">(glockenspiel, bells)</span> {{-}} [[Let Him Dangle]] <span style="font-size:92%">(Chinese drum, Oldsmobile hubcap)</span> | ||
:[[No Wonder]] | ::[[Deep Dark Truthful Mirror]] <span style="font-size:92%">(parade drum, tambourines)</span> {{-}} [[Veronica]] <span style="font-size:92%">(tympani, glockenspiel)</span> | ||
:[[For The Stars (song)]] | ::[[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> | ||
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:[[ | 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]]== | ==[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Michael Blair|Internal links]]== | ||
*[[Sam Phillips: Cruel Inventions]] | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.allmusic.com/ | *[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:
Percussion on:
- King Of America - 1986
- 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:
- March 1989 with the Saturday Night Live Band:
- June 1989:
- August-September 1989 with The Rude 5:
- June 2001 with Anne Sofie von Otter:
