TAYLOR MADE 2012

25th - 29th January: BEN WATERS BAND FEAT. MICK TAYLOR. German Tour.
                  Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Ben Waters (p, voc)/Richard Hymas (bass, voc)/Ady
                                 Milward (dr, bvoc)/Chris Rand (sax)

120125A  25th January: BEN WATERS BAND. Mettmann, Germany, Best Western Hotel.
                   Soundcheck (all tracks unverified).
                   - The Stumble (Freddie King/Sonny Thompson)
                   - Fed Up With The Blues/Tore Down (O.V. Wright)(Freddie King)
                   - I Wonder Why (Albert King)
                   - Everybody Needs Somebody To Love (B. Russell/S. Burke/J. Wexler)
                   - "Mess Around" ( ) -probably improvisation

120125B  25th January: BEN WATERS BAND. Mettmann, Germany, Best Western Hotel
                   (Roomin' House Boogie/Worried Life Blues/I Wonder Why/Got An Uncle In
                    Harlem/Down The Road Apiece/Sugar Bee [Josephine]/Oreo Cookie Blues/
                    Band introduction/Interlude In C [boogie woogie improvisation]/Route 66/Little
                    Queenie/Honky Tonk Women/What'd I Say)

120126A  26th January: BEN WATERS BAND. Dortmund, Germany, Pauluskirche

120127A  27th January: BEN WATERS BAND. Esslingen, Germany, Dieselstrasse
                   (Got An Uncle In Harlem/You Don't Love Me, Baby-Shake Your Hips-Boogie
                    Chillen'/I Wonder Why/Evolution Blues-Baby What You Want Me To Do/
                    Down The Road Apiece/Route 66/Sweet Home Chicago/Band introduction/
                    What'd I Say/Little Queenie)

120128A  28th January: BEN WATERS BAND. Dessau, Germany, Marienkirche
                   (Let's Go Get Stoned/Down The Road Apiece/Worried Life Blues/Little Queenie/
                    Fed Up With The Blues-Tore Down/Got An Uncle In Harlem/Boogie woogie
                    improvisation/Matchbox/Sweet Home Chicago/Route 66-Johnny B. Goode/Ice
                    Cream Man)

120129A  29th January: BEN WATERS BAND. Oederan, Germany, Bürgersaal

120203A  3rd February: CHRIS KRAMER.
                   CD 'Kramer kommt!' (Blow Till Midnight Records FB11C707, -Germany).
                   Producer: Chris Kramer. Incl. one track with MT on guitar, recorded at
                   Sensible Music, London, on March 2, 2009.
                   - Betriebsurlaub (Chris Kramer)
                   Line-up: MT (gtr)/'Crazy' Chris Kramer (voc, harm, gtr)/Mel Gaynor (dr)/Martin
                                  Engelien (bass)

120309A  9th March: Reeth, England, The Buck Hotel
                   Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Zoot Money (keyb, voc)/Ronnie Johnson (gtr)/Michael
                                  Bailey (bass)/Jeff Allen (dr)

120310A  10th March: Kinross, Scotland, The Green Hotel
                   Line-up: as above.

120408A  8th April: RONNIE WOOD. US TV (CBS) 'CSI: Miami', "Habeas Corpse", incl.
                   a previously unreleased track by RW, produced by Chris Kimsey.
                   - Coming Together (RW)
                   Line-up: MT (gtr)/RW (gtr)/Kelly Jones (voc)/Andy Wallace (keyb)/Stan White
                                  (bass)/Andy Treacey (dr)

120412A  12th April: York, England, Fibbers Club

120508A  8th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club. Soundcheck, incl.
                   - Losing My Faith (MT/Hillary Briggs)
                   Line-up: see below.

120509A  9th May: US TV (NBC) 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon', incl.
                   - some talk between MT and Howard Stern
                   also MT sits in with the house band The Roots (mainly during intermissions):
                   - Shine A Light (MJ/KR) -instrumental
                   - Love In Vain (Robert Johnson) -with some vocals by Howard Stern (off air)
                   - Can't You Hear Me Knocking (MJ/KR) -instrumental
                   + instrumental intermission and closing music
                   + Can't You Hear Me Knocking (MJ/KR) -unaired, but later streamed on the web
                   Line-up: MT (gtr)/Tariq Trotter (gtr, voc)/Ahmir Thompson (dr, bvoc)/Owen
                                  Biddle (bass)/James Gray (keyb)/Frank Walker (perc)/Kirk Douglas
                                  (gtr)/Damen Bryson (tuba)

9th - 13th  May: MICK TAYLOR. New York City, Iridium Jazz Club-residency.
                   Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Hamish Stuart (gtr)/Max Middleton (keyb)/Wilbur
                                  Bascomb (bass)/Arno Hecht (sax)/Bernard Purdie (dr; May 9-11)/
                                  Jeff Allen (dr; May 12-13)

120509B  9th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (1st show)
                   (Secret Affair/Twisted Sister/Losing My Faith/Fed Up With The Blues-Tore
                    Down/Can't You Hear Me Knocking/Band introduction)

120509C  9th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (2nd show)
                   (You Gotta Move/I Wonder Why/Twisted Sister/Losing My Faith/Blind Willie
                     McTell/No Expectations/Band introduction/Fed Up With The Blues)

120510A  10th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (1st show)
120510B  10th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (2nd show)
120511A  11th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (1st show)
120511B  11th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (2nd show)

120512A  12th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (1st show)
                   (Secret Affair/Twisted Sister/Late At Night/Fed Up With The Blues-Tore Down/
                    Alabama/Can't You Hear Me Knocking/Band introduction/No Expectations [re-
                    started])
                    Note: A private video of this show exists.

120512B  12th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (2nd show)
                   (I Wonder Why/You Shook Me/Blind Willie McTell/Tore Down/No Expectations/
                    Can't You Hear Me Knocking)

120513A  13th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (1st show)
120513B  13th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (2nd show)

120514A  14th May: LES PAUL'S TRIO. New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (1st show)
                    (I Wonder Why/Blues In The Morning/Fed Up With The Blues-Tore Down/
                     Morning Comes/Can't You Hear Me Knocking)
                    Line-up & note: see below.

120514B  14th May: LES PAUL'S TRIO. New York City, Iridium Jazz Club (2nd show)
                    (I Wonder Why/Blues In The Morning/Fed Up With The Blues-Tore Down/
                     Can't You Hear Me Knocking/No Expectations)
                    Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Lou Pallo (gtr)/John Collianni (p)/Nicki Parrott (bass)/
                                   Max Middleton (keyb)/Jeff Allen (dr)
                    Note: Both shows were streamed live on livestream.com.

120514C  14th May: New York City, Iridium Jazz Club. Soundcheck or showcase.
                    - Honky Tonk Women (MJ/KR)
                    - I Can't Be Satisfied (McKinley Morganfield)
                    - Start Me Up (MJ/KR)
                    - Stop Breaking Down (Robert Johnson)
                    Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Jeff Allen (dr)
                    Note: This soundcheck/showcase was filmed by the Iridium-staff and played after
                              the second Les Paul Trio-gig.

120602A  2nd June: Ballyshannon, Ireland, Festival Big Top, 'Rory Gallagher International
                   Tribute Festival'

120630A  30th June: RONNIE WOOD & FRIENDS. London, HMV Hammersmith
                   Apollo, 'Bluesfest 2012'
                   (My Babe/300 Pounds Of Joy/Just Your Fool/You Never Can Tell/The Sun Is
                    Shining/Don't Lie To Me/Walking By Myself/Tell Mama/Mojo Boogie/At
                    Last/Spoonful/Big Town Playboy/Talk To Your Daughter/I'd Rather Go Blind/
                    Johnny B. Goode/Carol/I Just Want To Make Love To You/Ain't Got No Home/
                    It's Only Rock'n Roll)
                   Line-up: MT (gtr)/RW (gtr, voc, harm)/BW (bass, voc)/Hamish Stuart (gtr)/
                                  Geraint Watkins (keyb, voc)/Andy Wallace (keyb)/Simon Kirke (dr)/
                                  Andy Newmark (dr)/Frank Mead (sax, voc)/Nick Payn (sax)/Beverley
                                  Skeete (voc)/James McCartney (gtr, voc)/Ali MacKenzie (voc)/Sharleen
                                  Spiteri (voc)/Shea Seger (voc)/Luca (some gtr; on Mannish Boy only)

120703A  3rd July: Bilbao, Spain, Sala BBK
                   Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Hamish Stuart (gtr)/Max Middleton (keyb)/Wilbur
                                  Bascomb (bass)/Jeff Allen (dr)

120706A  6th July: London, Under the Bridge, 'Bluesfest 2012'

120728A  28th July: Saint-Girons, France, Parc du Tribunal, 'Festival Rock 'n' All'
                   Line-up: MT (voc, gtr)/Jeff Allen (dr)/René Lebhar (gtr)/Michel Hervé
                                  (bass)/Damien Hervé (keyb)

120905A  5th September onwards (weekly on Wednesdays): Dutch radio (Radio 192) 'Rolling
                   Stones Story'. Host: Peter Shavemaker. 15 episodes. Incl.
                   - phone-interview with BW by Peter Shavemaker (probably fall 2002)
                   - interview with MT by Peter Shavemaker (Hilversum, Netherlands 24.11.2001)
                   Note: Re-aired from April 9 - May 28, 2021.

120909A  9th September: ALL STAR BAND. Newark, England, Newark Castle, 'Blues
                   Festival'
                   - Honky Tonk Women (MJ/KR) -MT on lead vocals
                   - All Right Now (Andy Fraser/Paul Rodgers) -Andy Fraser on lead vocals
                   Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Andy Fraser (bass, voc)/Tobi Earnshaw (gtr)/… (dr)

120916A  16th September: Faversham, England, The Anchor Inn, 'Moare Music Festival'
                    Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Hamish Stuart (gtr)/Max Middleton (keyb)/Michael
                                   Bailey (bass)/Jeff Allen (dr)

28th September - 6th October: BEN WATERS BAND FEAT. MICK TAYLOR.
                   European gigs.
                   Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Ben Waters (p, voc)/Richard Hymas (bass, voc)/Ady
                                  Milward (dr, bvoc)/Chris Rand (sax)

120928A  28th September: BEN WATERS BAND. Owermoigne, England, Village Hall
                   Note: With special guest Hamish Maxwell (voc) on Johnny B. Goode.

120929A  29th September: BEN WATERS BAND. Helsinki, Finland, Virgin Oil Co.
121002A  2nd October: BEN WATERS BAND. Kolbermoor, Germany, Kesselhaus

121003A  3rd October: BEN WATERS BAND. Linz, Austria, Posthof
                   (Roomin' House Boogie/Cadillac Boogie/Got An Uncle In Harlem/Bring It On
                    Home To Me/Fed Up With The Blues-Tore Down/Route 66/Honky Tonk
                   Women/Keep A Knockin'-Let's Go Get Stoned)
                   Note: With special guest Reinhold 'Hooch' Huemer (gtr) on Route 66 &
                             Honky Tonk Women.

121004A  4th October: BEN WATERS BAND. Vienna, Austria, Reigen
                   (Roomin' House Boogie/Cadillac Boogie/Bring It On Home To Me/Got An Uncle
                    In Harlem/Fed Up With The Blues-Tore Down/You Lie Too Much/Band
                    introduction/Keep A Knockin'/Honky Tonk Women/Route 66-Little Queenie)
                   Note: With special guest Hans Irker (voc) on Route 66-Little Queenie.

121005A  5th October: BEN WATERS BAND. Neusiedl, Austria, Impulse
                   (Chicken Shack Boogie/Hey Little Schoolgirl/You Lie Too Much/Fed Up With
                    The Blues-Tore Down/Black Magic Woman/Honky Tonk Women/Around And
                    Around/Roll 'Em Pete/Got An Uncle In Harlem/No Particular Place To Go)

121006A  6th October: BEN WATERS BAND. Velden, Austria, Bluesiana

121010A  10th October: London, The Mayfair Theatre
                    World premiere of the B.B. King-documentary The Life Of Riley. Director: Jon
                    Brewer. Incl.
                    - interview with RW & Mick Hucknall by Pete Brown
                    - interview with MT
                    - interview with BW
                    - onstage-speech by MJ (Washington 21.2.2012)
                    - interview with KR

121010B  10th October: London, The Mayfair Theatre
                    MT jams with Walter Trout and others guests (at the world premiere for the B.B.
                    King-documentary The Life Of Riley).
                    Line-up: MT (gtr)/Walter Trout (gtr, voc)/Rick Knapp (bass)/Michael Leasure
                                   (dr)/Sammy Avila (keyb)/& others

121015A  15th October: German TV (München TV) 'Szene München', incl.
                    -  Route 66 (Bobby Troup) -Kolbermoor 02.10.12, part only
                    - Got An Uncle In Harlem (Jack Palmer/James Cavanaugh ) -Kolbermoor
                         02.10.12, part only

121016A  16th October: CARLA OLSON & MICK TAYLOR.
                    2 CDs 'Too Hot For Snakes/The Ring Of Truth' (Varese Sarabande Records/Fuel 
                    302 061 936 2, -US). Incl. two previously unreleased tracks, recorded live by Mark
                    Linett in Los Angeles, The Roxy, 4.3.90, 2nd show:
                     - Never Wanted To Try (Carla Olson/George Callins)
                     - Remember That Moon (Rick Hemmert/Danny Wilde)
                    Line-up: MT gtr)/Carla Olson (voc, gtr)/George Callins (gtr)/Jesse Sublett (bass)/
                                   Rick Hemmert (dr)/Juke Logan (harm)/Ian McLagan (keyb)

121018A  18th October: London, Odeon Cinema Leicester Square, 'BFI London Film
                    Festival'. UK-premiere of the documentary Crossfire Hurricane. Director:
                    Brett Morgan. Incl.
                    - interviews with MJ, KR, RW, CW, MT & BW by Brett Morgan (used as voice-
                         overs through the whole documentary)
                    - Moonlight Mile I (MJ/KR) -instrumental; recorded in October 1970; used as
                         backing music
                    - Good Time Women I (MJ/KR) -early version, recorded in March 1970; used as
                         backing music
                     - Loving Cup II (MJ/KR) -alternate early version, ending with three "alright"-
                         screams; used as backing music
                   - Ventilator Blues I (MJ/KR/MT) -instrumental rehearsal, recorded probably in
                        July 1971; used as backing music
                   - Angie I (MJ/KR) -earlier vocal mix (with additional humming by MJ), no
                        strings, recorded probably in November/December 1972; used as backing
                        music
                     + footage through the years 1964 - 1981 (too short and too numerous to list)                     
                    Note: Telecast on UK TV (BBC2) in two parts on November 17 & 24.

121125A  25th November: THE ROLLING STONES. London, O2 Arena
                    - Midnight Rambler (MJ/KR)
                    Line-up: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, harm)/KR (gtr)/RW (gtr)/CW (dr)/Darryl Jones
                                   (bass)/Chuck Leavell (keyb)

121129A  29th November: THE ROLLING STONES. London, O2 Arena
                    - Midnight Rambler (MJ/KR)
                    Line-up: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, harm)/KR (gtr)/RW (gtr)/CW (dr)/Darryl Jones
                                   (bass)/Chuck Leavell (keyb)

121130A  30th November: London, Cadogan Hall
                   (Secret Affair/Twisted Sister/Losing My Faith/Late At Night/[A Friend Of Mine]/
                     Goin' South/Fed Up With The Blues-Tore Down/You Shook Me/Can't You
                     Hear Me Knocking/Band introduction/No Expectations)
                    Line-up: MT (gtr, voc)/Hamish Stuart (gtr, voc)/Max Middleton (keyb)/Michael
                                   Bailey (bass)/Jeff Allen (dr)/Chris Rand (sax; from Fed Up With The
                                   Blues onwards)
                    Note: A private video of the complete show exists.

121213A  13th December: THE ROLLING STONES. Newark, New Jersey, Prudential
                    Center
                    - Midnight Rambler (MJ/KR)
                    Line-up: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, harm)/KR (gtr)/RW (gtr)/CW (dr)/Darryl Jones
                                   (bass)/Chuck Leavell (keyb)

121215A  15th December: THE ROLLING STONES. Newark, New Jersey, Prudential
                    Center
                    - Midnight Rambler (MJ/KR)
                    Line-up: as above.
                    Note: The song was officially released in 2023 (see 230210A).

121215B  15th December: US TV (WWE) 'One More Shot: The Rolling Stones Live'.
                    Live pay-per-view-telecast of the Stones-gig at Prudential center (see 121215A).
                    Note: Also aired on various pay-TV channels all around the world and also
                              streamed on Yahoo.

121219A  19th December: THE ROLLING STONES.
                   DVD 'Crossfire Hurricane' (Columbia Music Entertainment VQBD-10117, -
                   Japan). Director: Brett Morgan. 2-hour Rolling Stones-documentary with bits and
                   pieces through the years 1964 - 1981 (see 121018A) and the following bonus:
                   - interview with director Brett Morgan
                   - making-of Crossfire Hurricane ("The Sound And Music Of Crossfire Hurricane")
                   + theatrical trailer for Crossfire Hurricane
                   Note: Released in Europe on January 4 and in the US on May 21 (both on Eagle
                             Rock Entertainment).