Photos by Mark Dershowitz

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead helped celebrate the 15th annual Freaks Ball with a two-night run at Brooklyn Bowl. The super-group featuring Joe Russo, Marco Benevento, Dave Dreiwitz, Scott Metzger, and Tom Hamilton had Deadheads in high spirits with classics like ‘Black Peter’, ‘Aiko Aiko’, and ‘Cumberland Blues’. Mark Dershowitz reporting from Williamsburg…

SETLISTS:

January 23rd
Set One: Alabama Getaway, Alice D. Millionaire -> Greatest Story Ever Told, Black Peter -> Lost Sailor > Saint Of Circumstance, Big Railroad Blues

Set Two: Feel Like A Stranger, Stagger Lee -> Aiko Aiko, Mississippi Half-Step -> Sugar Magnolia > Sunshine Daydream, Mission In The Rain

Encore: They Love Each Other
(All songs covered for the first time)

January 24th
Set One: Alligator> Jack A Roe> Uncle John’s Band, Ophelia, Ramble On Rose,
Only Daddy That’ll Walk The Line>Bertha

Set Two: Music Never Stopped >
Cumberland Blues, 
Help On The Way>
Slipknot!>
Shakedown Street, Truckin,>
Morning Dew

Encore: 
Brown Eyed Women




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