Gov’t Mule w/ Karl Denson – Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys
Gov’t Mule visited the House of Blues in San Diego last night where local resident Karl Denson lent a hand on a number of tunes by the time the evening was over. The KDTU front man sat in on a Blind Man In The Dark > Afro Blue > Blind Man In The Dark segment that ended the first set, plus a cover of Traffic’s Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys and the original Devil Likes It Slow in the second set.
Our pal Adam P. has uploaded footage of this killer combo’s take on Low Spark…
Gov’t Mule w/ Karl Denson – Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys
And here’s the complete setlist thanks to Mule.net…
Set 1: Slackjaw Jezebel, Wandering Child, Soulshine, Banks Of The Deep End, Mr. Man, Streamline Woman, Inside Outside Woman Blues, Blind Man In The Dark > with Karl Denson, Afro Blue > with Karl Denson, Blind Man In The Dark with Karl Denson
Set 2: Effigy > Folsom Prison Blues Jam > Effigy, Monkey Hill with She’s So Heavy Ending, Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys with Karl Denson, Devil Likes It Slow with Karl Denson, Fool’s Moon, Little Toy Brain, I’m A Ram with 54/46 Was My Number Quotes
Encore: Since I’ve Been Loving You
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Scott Bernstein co-founded Hidden Track in October 2006 and was managing editor until taking over as EiC in January 2008. Scotty also writes for Relix Magazine and curates YEMblog.com.
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Happened to be in Coronado on business escaped to SD and caught this show. Karl was simply amazing. F’n incredible!
I was also blown away by the opening band, The Revivalists. If you haven’t heard of them check this vid of them sitting in with Mule in Reno…
http://www.relix.com/blogs/picks-and-pans/2012/09/24/gov-t-mule-and-the-revivalists-take-me-to-the-river