Venue: Electric Factory
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Hole Lineup: Courtney Love (Guitar/Vocals), Eric Erlandson (Guitar), Melissa Auf der Maur (Bass/Background Vocals), and Samantha Maloney (Drums).
NOTE: This is only a partial transcript because most of the banter has been edited out of the recording.
-OLD AGE INTRO
-VIOLET
CL: Hi.
-AWFUL
CL: (FADE IN) we just cover it.
-PRETTY ON THE INSIDE
-HEAVEN TONIGHT
CL: (FADE IN) but we did not write this song.
-MISS WORLD
-REASONS TO BE BEAUTIFUL
-MALIBU
CL: I could sing like a girl if I wanted to.
(FADE OUT)
CL: Can I just tell you something about your shirt? Um, this guy that makes Lip Service, his name is Drew Bernstein and he was my roommate in San Francisco and he used to overcharge me for rent and then he threw me out on the street, so I don’t want his fucking shirt. Here. He was very popular in the Guns ‘N Roses era, so just take it back.
CL: You know I lie about all this. I went to Yale. My family was, like, the first off the Mayflower, I swear to God. Alright, just go, Eric. Wait, shh, shh, start again slower, please.
-DYING
Confetti pours down during the song.
CL: Thank you. Thank you very much.
CL: (FADE IN) ‘Cause we know, we know what it is.
MADM: It’s starting to get funky tonight for one second.
CL: Pardon me?
MADM: It’s getting kind of sexy.
-GET READY
-ASKING FOR IT
CL: (During song) ??
-ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES (TEASE)
CL: See, we’re a band and there’s no leader. Hold on, we have two conflicts (FADE OUT)
Opening chords to Use Once & Destroy.
CL: (FADE IN) gonna be our little sex.
-USE ONCE & DESTROY
CL: Thank you. Thank you.
-DOLL PARTS
-ONE MORE TIME
-BOYS ON THE RADIO
During the song, Courtney climbs on a bouncer’s shoulders and he carries her into the audience.
CL: Thank you.
(FADE OUT)
For the encore, Courtney has changed into a showgirl outfit.
CL: Hi. Oh yeah. Now y’all wanna hear a song?
Audience screams.
CL: We’re gonna play a few. ‘Cause you know what we believe in? We believe in getting really exhausted, ’cause you paid your fucking money.
Audience screams.
CL: Yes, I’d rather be doing a romantic comedy, but I’m having a goddamn good time and since I am, I’m going to give you your money’s worth.
-NORTHERN STAR
-HIT SO HARD
CL: (FADE IN) It’s really ??…actually, I didn’t write it. Cameron Diaz wrote it. ??
-SHE WALKS ON ME
-BIGGEST SCAR
MADM: You rock, Philadelphia. Now we rock you, one more time.
Courtney drinks from a bottle of something and slings the rest of it’s contents into the audience.
-CELEBRITY SKIN
CL: Yo, I don’t want your painting, but you can have my guitar.
Courtney takes off her guitar. She jumps down from the stage and hands it to a girl in the audience.
Girl in Crowd: She’s giving her a guitar!
CL: Thank you very much, Philadelphia. Good fucking night.
Courtney throws a bouquet of flowers into the audience.
Courtney links arms with Samantha and they dance off stage together, singing Cum on Feel the Noize.
Melissa takes a picture of the audience before walking off stage.
CL: GOODNIGHT!