Transcript: March 19, 1995


Venue: Mammoth Events Center
Location: Denver, CO
Hole Lineup: Courtney Love (Guitar/Vocals), Eric Erlandson (Guitar), Melissa Auf der Maur (Bass/Background Vocals), and Patty Schemel (Drums).


Audience screams.

CL: Sorry, they’re late.

CL: It’s my fault that we’re late, actually. I bet you kind of guessed that.

-PLUMP

CL: Thanks.

-BEAUTIFUL SON

CL: That’s a really pretty necklace. Thanks. Throw it up in one chunk though.

Audience screams.

CL: What?!

-MISS WORLD

Opening chords to Drown Soda.

CL: Shh. Bad, bad, bad. Shh.

-DROWN SODA

CL: Do you like that?

Audience screams.

CL: I do too. Thanks.

-TAKE AWAY JAM

-JENNIFER’S BODY

CL: Thank you.

-ASKING FOR IT

CL: Thanks.

CL: That’s Melissa Auf der Maur.

Audience cheers.

CL: LOUDER!

Audience cheers louder.

CL: I just call her Venus.

Audience screams.

CL: Wait! I have to have a drink.

Eric plays the riff to Gary Numan’s Cars.

-GUTLESS

Courtney pants heavily into the mic, then laughs.

CL: This is ’cause ??

Audience screams.

CL: WHAT?!

Audience screams.

CL: Smile? That’s like saying to a guy, ‘What are you thinking?’ That’s so dumb. Stop it. Don’t say that again. (Fake voice) Smile! (Resumes her normal voice). You know who’s dumb is that guy who’s wearing neon sunglasses out there. That’s worse than a Pearl Jam shirt. Right there. What is that? Is that like a Denver thing? TAKE THOSE OFF!

Audience screams.

CL: What? You called me a bitch. That’s cool. Make him take those off – I can’t play! I mean it! Take ’em off! They’re so stupid. You. Yeah, you with the fucking neon things, please. I’ll make you a sandwich, just take ’em off. Please.

Audience screams.

CL: What? You don’t even know me. What are you talking about?

-SOFTER, SOFTEST

CL: (During song) Oh, let him go.

-JUST DO IT

-I THINK THAT I WOULD DIE

Opening chords to Best Sunday Dress.

CL: Yeah, what? (??) everything. You’ll just take all my clothes and my underwear. Fuck you guys.

-BEST SUNDAY DRESS

CL: Thank you.

-PRETTY ON THE INSIDE

-CREDIT IN THE STRAIGHT WORLD

-INSTRUMENTAL JAM

CL: That was a Germs song.

-TEENAGE WHORE

-WHOSE PORNO YOU BURN (BLACK)

Audience screams.

CL: WHAT?! I can’t hear you.

Audience screams.

Someone in Crowd: ??

CL: Well, first of all, I don’t think Kurt’s in the building, so I don’t think we’re gonna do that.

Someone in Crowd: ??

CL: I don’t think he is either. Don’t mention his name around me. So just request Freebird instead.

-DOLL PARTS

CL: What? So you paid 18 dollars for a table dance? Where are you, guy? Fuck you. Go down the road.

CL: This is a song about a jerk.

-VIOLET

CL: My, you’re so well fucking behaved.

Audience screams.

-INSTRUMENTAL JAM

CL: What will you give me for it?

CL: No, no, no, no, it’s ok. You’re…you’re too buff, it’s ok. Eric ??

CL: Fuck you, Eric.

Opening chords to Sugar Coma.

CL: Wait.

Courtney pants heavily into the mic.

-SUGAR COMA

CL: Goodnight.

(Encore break)

Man: (Into the mic) Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.

Audience screams.

Girl in Crowd: Courtney! C’mon!

Audience screams louder.

CL: WHAT?! Fuck you too. You’re welcome.

CL: Do you want a lollipop or something? What do you want for that? Is he being mean to you? Is he being mean to you? Is he pinching your butt?

-HE HIT ME (AND IT FELT LIKE A KISS)

-SHE WALKS ON ME

-DRUNK IN RIO

CL: You’re a freak. I know…(Laughs)…so. Yeah, I know that, I was just pointing it out. Do you want to hear the song that Kurt and me wrote?

Audience screams.

CL: It’s really slow though, so shut up.

Opening chords to Old Age.

CL: No, I’ll start.

-OLD AGE

CL: Thanks.

Girl in Crowd: Burn Black!

CL: That’s ’cause I wanna torture you.

Girl in Crowd: Burn Black!

CL: It just makes it worse later.

Girl in Crowd: Burn Black!

-OLYMPIA/TOUCH THE SKY

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