Transcript: October 24, 2004


Venue: 4th & B
Location: San Diego, CA
Hole Lineup: Courtney Love (Vocals), Lisa Leveridge (Guitar/Background Vocals), Radio Sloan (Guitar), Dvin Kirakosian (Bass/Background Vocals), and Samantha Maloney (Drums).


Guy in Crowd: Courtney!

Audience screams.

CL: Hi.

-SOUTH OF HEAVEN INTRO

-MONO

CL: How are you guys doing? Hey, did you like the…they were good though, the Suicide…they’re awesome. This song’s called But Julian, I’m a Little Bit Older Than You.

-BUT JULIAN, I’M A LITTLE BIT OLDER THAN YOU

Guy in Crowd: I love you, Courtney! I love you, Courtney!

CL: ??

CL: Hi there.

Audience screams.

CL: This is the weirdest crowd and ?? I’m the only one here not drinking, fucking…but I’m smoking.

CL: This is old.

-ASKING FOR IT

CL: Hi. Dim the light. Thank you.

Guy in Crowd: Courtney!

CL: This is Dvin. Isn’t she great?

Audience cheers.

CL: And…and…uh, let’s see…who’s that? That’s Radio.

Audience cheers.

CL: Fuck it, give it up.

Audience cheers louder.

CL: And this is Lisa Leveridge.

Audience cheers.

CL: Give it up!

Audience cheers louder.

CL: And there’s Samantha ‘Sizzle’ Maloney.

-REASONS TO BE BEAUTIFUL

CL: That’s the most fucked up thing.

CL: Did you make that? You’re fucked up. This little doll has a spike on it’s head. It just makes me want to take off all my clothes since the Suicide Girls ?? I can’t, that’s why I have strippers on the bill. I just can’t, you guys…I don’t like getting arrested, it’s not fun! A lot of fun, fun times with ??

CL: Ok, do you guys want to hear Malibu? It’s kind of cool.

-MALIBU

CL: It’s a fun beach song. Fun beach song.

CL: You guys wanna hear, um, old fucking stuff off Live Through This?

Audience screams.

CL: I wrote this song about this chick, uh, I used to love, and uh, I just wrote a song…I actually wrote this song about chicks and babies and my persecution complex, which is so disproportionate with my life.

CL: Anyway.

-PLUMP

CL: Thank you so much. Are you gonna fucking vote?

Audience screams.

CL: I need you to get me out of trouble, fucking vote. Get me a new guy who’s not giving me any shit. Please vote.

CL: This song was, uh, written by Buffy Sainte-Marie. I don’t know how that works, it’s just a great song.

CL: My friend Neil is here and, um, ?? I don’t think I’d be alive if it weren’t for Neil.

-CODINE

CL: Am I dressed like a dorky school teacher? ??

CL: Great. Ok. Everybody’s so cute. (Laughs).

CL: Here’s a love song.

Guy in Crowd: Show us your tits!

-ALL THE DRUGS

CL: Are you having an ok time?

Audience screams.

CL: Are you having an ok time? You have to tell me, ’cause I can’t navigate.

Audience screams.

CL: What? Fucking, fucking ?? I’m trying to play a song. ?? Let’s do…let’s play Awful. I like Awful. Do you like Awful? You’re totally lame, Awful‘s one of the best songs I ever wrote. ??

CL: Do you want Sunset or Awful? Sunset?

Audience screams.

CL: Alright, let’s do that. It shreds my fucking voice, let’s do that. Let’s do Sunset. She has ??

CL: What? You’re crazy.

Courtney takes a note from a fan in the audience.

CL: (Reading) Dear Miss Courtney, I fucking need you or I’ll die. Thank you so much for teaching me so much with every breath you take.

Opening chords to Sunset Strip.

CL: (Singing) Cruising down the Sunset Strip and there is nothing that’s not, that’s not…

CL: Oh wait, let’s start again…ok, that was the song.

-SUNSET STRIP

CL: (During song) Yeah, we’re gonna play that.

CL: Uh, whatever. Ok, ok child, what the fuck ever with that song. It rocks. If it ends up on a bootleg, I’m gonna die. Oh, here’s the rest of it, see…thanks to my assistant, the panties girl.

LL: I think she was a Slayer fan, did you see her?

CL: Oh.

LL: She must have been a Slayer fan.

CL: She was a Slayer…

LL: Did you see her?

CL: Yeah, she ??

CL: We like Slayer. They’re not as tough as me, but they’re pretty tough. Right, so…oh, look at that girl. I love it.

CL: I wrote this song, like, the first time I ever ?? happens in Chicago and I wrote this song. Do you guys actually want to know that, ’cause there’s so much more.

-VIOLET

CL: Thank you. Goodnight.

(Encore break)

CL: Do you guys want to hear a cliché? We’re about to deliver a fucking cliché.

CL: Let me give you such a fucking cliché. Go ahead.

-HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN

CL: That’s a laugh.

-CELEBRITY SKIN

CL: Thank you so much.

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