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  • Wednesday, July 13th, 2005 - Grape Street Philadelphia
    4100 Main Street
    Manayunk, PA
    (Directtions)

    Setlist: 10:10 Blues, It's All Over Now Baby Blue, I Think I Don't Mind, Madness in Civilization, Mother and Child Reunion, Pearl of Wisdom, Doorstep, Open Window, Dear Prudence, No Space Between Us.

    Notes: First show at the new Grape Street...
  • Saturday, July 23rd, 2005 - Phoenixville Farmer's Market
    The Foundry, 2 Main Street

    Setlist: Laid back...

    Notes: Another summer, another good 'ole time at the Farmer's Market!
  • Thursday, December 2nd, 2004 - Fennario Cafe
    111 North Church Street
    West Chester, PA
    610-436-8105

    Setlist: Road Trip, A Long Way > Quinn the Eskimo, Walkin' Alone, The Ring, West?, Transatlanticism, California's Future, Friend of the Devil, Chili Dawg > Best Feeling.

    Notes: With The Family Reunion and very special guests The New Originals.
  • Friday, November 26th, 2004 - Cafe Procopio
    1 West Ave, Wayne, PA
    610-989-0541
    (Directions)

    Setlist: Coming soon...

    Notes: The 9th Annual Jaundice Cafe Thanksgiving Jam was a smashing success, baby! Thanks to all who came out to join in the fun... let me know if you'd like a CD of the show!
  • Thursday, November 4th, 2004 - Lickety Split
    4th & South Sts.
    Philadelphia, PA

    Showtime: Don't remember... too many free drinks from the cute female bartender referencing the Playboy Bratender's Guide. Dangerous combo...

    Notes: Hosted by Fishsticks with special guests The Jaundice Cafe.
  • Saturday, October 23rd, 2004 - The Station Cafe
    Wayne Train Station
    135 N. Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA
    610-687-1931
    (Directions)

    Showtime: 9:15-11 pm

    Notes: Opening for Robyn Harris! $5, $4 w/ Student ID.
  • Saturday, October 9th, 2004 - The Berwyn Tavern
    625 W. Lancaster Ave. (Rt. 30), Berwyn, PA
    (Directions)

    Setlist: Watching the wheels...

    Notes: A tribute to John Lennon on his birthday. With The Pawnshop Roses!!!
  • Sunday, September 5th, 2004- Tokio Ballroom
    122-124 Lombard Avenue
    Society Hill
    Philadelphia, PA 19147
    (215) 922-2515

    Setlist: Brother to Brother, California's Future, Harbor Fate, The Ring, Out on the Weekend.

    Notes: a showcase perfomance at this year's Independence Music Conference. Saki it to you, baby, yeah!
  • Saturday, August 14th, 2004 - Charlestown Cooperative Farm
    Amherst Alumni Picnic
    Charlestown, PA

    Setlist:
    Ain't No Sunshine...

    Notes: Private party for the new Class of 2008... that's right, our future!
  • Saturday, 7/24/04 - Charlestown Cooperative Farm
    Member Picnic
    Charlestown, PA

    Showtime: 7:30- 9:30pm

    Setlist: Shady Grove, The Thrill is Gone, Whisky in the Jar, Family Reunion>Dear Prudence>Family Reunion, Country Roads, The Times are a Changin, Freight Train, Chili Dawg, Friend of the Devil, House of the Rising Sun>And We Bid You Goodnight.

    Notes: With Johnny K on Mandolins and Amy from the farm with some sweet down-home vocals. Private Party- If you'd like ajharp to play at your private event, please e-mail us and we'll make it happen!
  • Saturday, 7/17/04 - Phoenixville Farmer's Market
    The Foundry, 2 Main Street

    Showtime: 10am- 1pm

    Setlist: Don't remember, too much cinnamon bread. Ended with a rockin Road Trip, though...

    Notes: A great farmer's market with tasty organic fruits, veggies, herbs, meats, and jams!
  • Saturday, 6/19/04 - Cafe Procopio
    1 West Ave, Wayne, PA
    610-989-0541
    (Directions)

    Showtime: 8:30-10:45pm

    Setlist: L+E, If we Change>Helpless, California's Future>Don't Think Twice, It's Alright, Brother to Brother^>Paranoia Blues, Late Night Stroll, *D Jam>Dear Prudence, *Finer Things, *Friend of the Devil>Rider, *Darlin' Please, *While My Guitar Gently Weeps, *The Ring>And We Bid You Goodnight.

    Notes: ^First time played, *with Johnny K on electric Mando.
  • Friday, 6/4/04 - Cafe Procopio
    1 West Ave, Wayne, PA
    610-989-0541
    (Directions)

    Showtime: 8:30-11pm

    Setlist: A Go-Go, The Ring, Out on the Weekend, If We Change, *Chili Dawg>Jam>Who?>Best Feeling, *Dark Star>Franklin's, I'm So Tired, Finer Things^, She Belongs to Me#, Rainin' Vodka, Watchtower>And We Bid You Goodnight.

    Notes: *with Johnny K on acoustic Mando, ^First Time Played, #with Visions of Johanna tease.
  • Saturday, 5/22/04 - The 2nd Annual Harp Festival
    At the Jenkins farm in Devon, PA.

    Honorary Guest: Bob Jenkins & David Solomon

    Setlist: Sunday Mornin Comin Down, Paranoia Blues, Chili Dawg>The Thrill is Gone>House of the Rising Sun>Best Feeling, Shakedown Street, Franklin's Tower, All Along the Watchtower.

    Notes: ajharp performing with Dr.Brightwhite and the Crazy Men, including Johnny K on Mando. Hot Eats, Cool Treats had by all in attendance.
  • Friday, 5/7/04 - The Berwyn Tavern
    625 W. Lancaster Ave. (Rt. 30), Berwyn, PA
    (Directions)

    Showtime: 12.45am-1:30am

    Setlist: coming soon...

    Notes: Back to that same old place, Sweet Home BT!
  • Thursday, 2/26/04 - The Grape Street Pub
    The "Red Velvet" Upstairs Lounge
    105 Grape Street
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19127

    Showtime: 8:15-9:25pm

    Setlist: Suzy Greenberg > Wading in the Velvet Sea*, She Belongs to Me, California's Future, Road Trip, 55 Souls, If We Change, Not Fade Away > Hentown*, Harbor Fate*, I'm Listening*, The Ring > And We Bid You Goodnight*

    Notes: Last show in the original Grape Street Pub Upstairs "Red Velvet" Lounge! * with "my neurologist" Dave Solomon on flute, midi wind-controller, and Saxomophone!
  • Sunday, 2/8/04 - The Quiet Storm
    5430 Penn Avenue
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206

    Showtime: 8:30-9:00pm

    Setlist: The Ring, Clean Slate, Darlin' Please, If We Change

    Notes: Showcase set at the cafe's bi-monthly Acoustic Open-Stage.
  • Wednesday, 2/4/04 - Abilene
    429 South Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19147

    Showtime: 10:05pm - 10:50pm

    Setlist: Feelin' Alright, Darlin' Please, A New Year *, Harbor Fate, Who? > All Along the Watchtower > Who?, If We Change *

    Notes: Showcase acoustic act at Adam Monaco's Variety Show. *A new tune, 1st time played.
  • Thursday, 1/22/04 - The Berwyn Tavern
    625 W. Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, PA

    Showtime: 10:00pm - 12:45am

    Set I: Dear Prudence* > Family Reunion Jam* > I Know You Rider*, Darlin' Please*, Best Feeling*, Mary Jane's Last Dance, All Along the Watchtower > Who?, Hentown > The Ring > Emma's Dream Jam^, I'm So Tired > Revolution I, Don't Think Twice It's Alright, Everybody Needs Somebody!

    Notes: * w/ Johnny K on Electric Mando. ^ String Cheese Incident tune, 1st time teased.
  • Thursday, 1/15/04 - The General Lafayette Inn
    646 Germantown Pike
    Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania 19444
    610-941-0600

    Showtime: 10:15pm - 1:30am

    Set I: The Thrill is Gone, The Mighty Quinn, The Ring>Water Jam, Mary Jane's Last Dance, New Speedway Boogie, Sacred Journey>Fire>Sacred Journey*, Hentown, Out on the Weekend, A Long Way, Helpless>I Know You Rider>Family Reunion Jam#

    Set II: Here Comes the Sun, Who?, You're Gonna Lose That Girl ^, Walkin' Alone>Stir It Up>Walkin' Alone, Dear Prudence, Ms. Brown's Teahouse Jam ^, California's Future, Braintree, Best Feeling>Tube, Althea ^, Darlin' Please > Bid You Goodnight

    Notes: The best Lafayette show yet!!! However, the ad-lib Eagles lyrics did not seem to have the magic this week...
    * unfinished. # first ever ajharp solo loop jam.
    ^ first time played
  • Wednesday, 1/14/04 - The Manayunk Music Exchange
    4369 Cresson St.
    Philadelphia, PA 19127
    215-487-1413

    Showtime: 8:10-8:40 pm (ajharp set)

    Setlist: The (Superbowl) Ring, Harbor Fate, Darlin' Please, I'm Listening...

    Notes: A Philadelphia Songwriters Project "Emerging Songwriters Series" event! Also performing were Tom Johanning, Brent Ellison, and Catherine Tuttle.
  • Wednesday, 11/19/03 - Whole Foods Market
    10th and South Streets, Philly, Pa

    Showtime: 6:15-8:20 pm

    Setlist: I'm Listening..., Get Back, Pearl of Wisdom, All Along the Watchtower, The Ring # > Helpless > Harbor Fate > Helpless, Best Feeling > A Go Go Jam, Darlin' Please > Revolution 1, Out on the Weekend, Dear Prudence, Walkin' Alone, Here Comes the Sun

    Notes: Totally solo, totally acoustic jam on the cafe benches. # First time played.
  • Saturday, 11/15/03 - The Grape Street Pub
    The "Red Velvet" Upstairs Lounge

    Showtime: 8:38 - 9:25pm

    Setlist: Blues jam > Mighty Quinn, Show Me the Way > Fire on the Mountain, Darlin' Please*, Best Feeling*, Harbor Fate*, Voodoo Style*^

    Notes: Whole show with Johnny K on electric mandolin. * w/ Dave Solomon flute. ^ E-A-G-L-E-S!!!!
  • Friday, 11/14/03 - The General Lafayette Inn

    Showtime: 10:15pm - 1:20am

    Set I: Out on the Weekend, Intro Jam > Hentown, Mother and Child Reunion, *
    Friend of the Devil > Harbor Fate, *House of the Rising Sun, It's All Understood

    ^Set II: Shakedown Street, Best Feeling > Franklin's Tower, Loser > Thrill is Gone > Walkin' Alone > New Speedway Boogie > Walkin' Alone, Darlin' Please # > Bid You Goodnight.

    Notes: * Johnny K on acoustic mandolin. ^Johnny K on electric mandolin, Dave Solomon on flute, and Jon Esposito on bass. # First time played.
  • Friday, 10/17/03 - Cafe Procopio
    1 West Ave, Wayne, PA
    610-989-0541

    Showtime: 8:30-10:00pm

    Setlist: Coming Soon...

    Notes: *Sadly enough, there WAS a "It's Gettin Hot in Here" jam for all the 12-year-olds at the show. Sorry, but I can't let down the fans...
  • Thursday, 10/09/03 - The General Lafayette Inn

    Showtime: 10:30pm - 2:00am!

    Set 1: (Just Like) Starting Over, D Jam > Dear Prudence *, K's Jam > Walkin' Alone*, BEAT Music

    Set 2: After Midnight, Birthday...

    Notes: John Lennon's birthday & night before band member Adam Jenkins' birthday!!! *With John Koenig on electric mando, Jon Esposito on bass, and John Cullen on percussion.
  • Wednesday, 10/08/03 - Doc Watson's Pub
    216 S. 11th Street, Phillly, PA 19107

    Showtime:
    9:30 - 10:20pm

    Setlist: Show Me The Way, West?, Test of Humanity, The Truth *, I'm Listening #, (Just Like) Starting Over, Walkin' Alone ^

    Notes: CD Release Party!!! * with Dave Solomon on Flute, # with Dave Solomon on Midi Wind-Controller, ^ with ajharp on guitar, harp, and foot percussion, Dave Solomon on Midi Wind-Controller.
  • Wednesday, 10/01/03 - Whole Foods Market

    Showtime: 6:30-8:20 pm

    Setlist: Helpless, Harbor Fate, Swing Low Sweet Chariot > Country Roads, Pearl of Wisdom, Here Comes the Sun, Logic & Emotion, Everybody Needs Somebody, Who?, The Truth, Voodoo Style *, West?, Show Me the Way

    Notes: A multiple organic experience...
    * Down, down, down, Redskins goin' down!
  • Thursday, 09/18/03 - The General Lafayette Inn

    Showtime: 10:00pm - 1:30am

    Set I: Jam > Franklin's Tower, The Middle Path > Fire on the Mountain > House of the Rising Sun > Shady Grove > Who? > Pirate Jam > Who?, Shakedown Street

    Set 2: West?, I'm a Believer > My Lucky State > I'm a Believer, Wipeout Jam *, Blitzkrieg Bop *, Whisky in the Jar *, Dark Star > Bid You Goodnight *

    Notes: Set I with Johnny K on electric mando & Jon Espo on bass. * with Jon Espo on bass.
  • Friday, 08/29/03 - The Grape Street Pub
    The "Red Velvet" Upstairs Lounge
    105 Grape Street
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19127

    Set: Braintree, I'm Listening..., Hentown, Clean Slate, Flabby Arms > Harbor Fate, *The Middle Path, Everybody Needs Somebody!

    Notes: 8:40 - 9:30 pm. *A preview from the upcoming debut CD which should have been ready by then!!!
  • Thursday, 08/13/03 - (THE NEW) Berwyn Tavern
    625 W. Lancaster Ave. (Rt. 30), Berwyn, PA
    (Next to the Berwyn Train Station)

    Showtime: 10:30pm - 1:30am

    Set I: A Go Go Jam>Tube, Mother and Child Reunion > Harbor Fate, House of the Rising Sun> Shady Grove>Who?, Helpless, Sacred Journey, Revolution 1, Martyr, Suzie Greenberg

    Set II: China Cat>Rider, Whisky in the Guiness, Heartbreak Hotel tease, Cherry Lane>Water Jam, Bid you Goodnight

    Notes: With bartenders Sharon and Trent playing at set break.
  • Thursday, 08/07/03 - The General Lafayette Inn
    646 Germantown Pike
    Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania 19444
    610-941-0600

    Showtime: 10:00pm - 1:30am

    Solo Set: Mother and Child Reunion > Late Night Stroll, Taste, Whisky in the Jar, West?, The Truth*, Don't Think Twice, Who? > After the Goldrush

    Band Set #: A Go Go Jam > Braintree, Shady Grove, John's Jam > Franklin's Tower, Feelin' Alright, Hentown >Wilson

    Notes: * Dave Solomon on Flute. # John Esposito on bass, Dan Reider and Tom Freeze on percussion, and Dave Solomon on crazy landscaping sounds!
  • Friday, 8/1/03 - Cafe Procopio

    Showtime: 8:45-10:30pm

    Setlist: ? *

    Notes: * Yeah, that kinda night. But there was a Shakedown in there somewhere...
  • Friday, 7/25/03 - Cafe Procopio

    Showtime: 8:15-10:30pm

    Set I: A Go Go, Sacred Journey > Fire, Cherry Lane, Feelin' Alright > River, Washtub Bass Jam*

    Set II:
    West, Pearl of Wisdom, Rhythm Boy, Beat Music, Bid You Goodnight

    Notes: David Janes played a 1/2 hour, "featured artist" set from 9:30-10:00pm.
    *On Jenkins' hand-made washtub bass.
  • Friday, 7/18/03 - Cafe Procopio

    Showtime: 8:15-10:30pm

    Setlist: Freight Train, Cherry Lane > Water Jam, Here Comes the Sun, Harbor Fate, West, Sacred Journey *, A Long Way > Get Back, Pearl of Wisdom, Beautiful Boy, Quinn the Eskimo, A Go Go Jam, All Along the Watchtower > Who?
    Encore: It's All Understood #, My Lucky State, We Bid You Goodnight

    Notes: * w/ "All You Need Is Love" harp intro, # Jack Johnson tune.
  • Friday, 7/11/03 - MJ's Coffeehouse
    36 E. Main St. Rt. 422 (Exit 85A, I-81)
    Annville, Pennsylvania 17003
    717-867-4766

    Showtime: 9:30-11:45 pm

    Setlist: Hentown, Out on the Weekend, Show Me the Way, Country Roads, Clean Slate, Don't Think Twice, Test of Humanity, Logic&Emotion, Times are a Changin', Last Dance with Mary Jane, Beautiful Boy, Late Night Stroll>Swing Low Sweet Chariot>Late Night Stroll*, Stop That Train, Revolution 1, Cherry Lane
    Notes: * with crazed-out harp jam
  • Saturday, 6/28/03 - Cafe Procopio

    Showtime: 8:30-10:30pm

    Setlist: Road Trip>My Lucky State,
    Hentown, Revolution, 55 Souls, Ramble on Rose, Late Night Stroll*, Floating, Stop That Train, Braintree, Dark Star>Wharf Rat>Dark Star#, I Know You Rider>Fire on the Mountain#, Cherry Lane>Water Jam.

    Notes: *A Jaundice Cafe song, first time played by ajharp. # w/ Johnny K on Guitar and Vocals.
  • Friday, 6/27/03 - Cafe Procopio
    1 West Ave, Wayne, PA
    610-989-0541
    (Directions)

    Showtime: 8:30-10:30pm

    Setlist: Intro Jam, Harbor Fate, West, Get Back, Pearl of Wisdom, Walkin Alone, Logic & Emotion, Who?, 12:33AM, Times Are a Changin', Clean Slate, Show Me the Way, Out on the Weekend, Don't Think Twice It's Alright, The Middle Path, Country Roads.

    Notes: All originals from ajharp's debut CD in an attempt to play the whole album in the course of the show, although a few songs were left out.
  • Tuesday, 6/24/03 - Steel City Coffeehouse
    203 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA

    Showtime: 7:30-8 pm

    Setlist: Pearl of Wisdom, Show Me the Way, Before You Accuse Me*, Clean Slate, Cherry Lane>Water Jam**.

    Notes: * 12-bar blues dedicated to a few of Adam's guitar students at the show. ** Cover of the String Cheese Incident tune Water. ajharp shared the stage with the Daves, David Janes and David Dougherty, and bands Hot Fossil Project & Fresh Out 'Da Box.
  • Saturday, 06/14/03 - The Station Cafe
    Wayne Train Station
    135 N. Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA
    610-687-1931
    (Directions)

    Showtime: 9:15-11 pm

    Set I: Road Trip>My Lucky State, Last Dance with Mary Jane, Who?, Test of Humanity, Logic vs. Emotion, Walkin' Alone, Sacred Journey

    Set II #: Dear Prudence, Love Will Tear Us Apart, Don't Think Twice It's Alright, Under My Thumb, Country Roads, Feelin Alright

    Notes: # With fellow singer/songwriter David Janes on guitar and vocals.
  • Saturday, 05/24/03 - The 1st Annual Harp Festival
    Dunlop Auditorium
    University of Pennsylvania, Philly, PA
    (Directions)

    Showtime: 9:40 - 11:15 pm

    Set I: West? > Wilson, Clean Slate, Cherry Lane, Harp Jam*, Birthday**, Helpless

    Set II : The Truth, Braintree, Gimme Some Lovin', Feelin' Alright, Oye Como Va, All Along the Watchtower

    Notes: Dave Dougherty performed a solo set from 9:00 - 9:40pm. ajharp performed solo acoustic for Set I and was joined by Dr. Brightwhite and The Crazy Men for Set II.
    *An improv interpretation of driving traffic, **Dedicated to Adam's dad for his birthday.
  • Saturday, 04/19/03 - The Station Cafe
    Wayne Train Station
    135 N. Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA

    Showtime: 8:30 - 11:15 pm

    Set I: Glacier, Logic vs. Emotion, Out on the Weekend, House of the Rising Sun > Thrill is Gone *, The Truth, Harbor Fate, Don't Think Twice It's Alright

    Set II:
    I Know You Rider>Walkin Alone>Fire Jam **, Dark Star>Wharf Rat>Dark Star ***, Flabby Arms, Here Comes the Sun %

    Encore:
    Hold Onto Me #

    Notes: * with John Koenig on mandolin, ** with John on guitar, *** with John on guitar and Dave Solomon on flute, % with Christian Curry on djembe, # Jaundice Cafe reunion with Christian on guitar, John on mandolin, and Adam on harp with Dave Solomon joining the cafe on flute.
  • Friday, 02/28/03 - Steel City Coffeehouse
    203 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA
    (Directions)

    Showtime: 8:05 - 8:40pm

    Setlist: Intro Jam, Out on the Weekend, BEAT Music, Test of Humanity, West?, Dear Prudence

    Notes: Opening for jazz quartet Downright.
  • Thursday, 02/13/03 - Berwyn Tavern
    625 W. Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, PA
    (Next to the Berwyn Train Station)

    Showtime: 10:20pm - 1:15am

    Set I: Swing Low Sweet Chariot, Glacier, Dark Star > Franklin's Tower*, Walkin' Alone, Road Trip > My Lucky State, After the Gold Rush, Ramble on Rose, Good Lovin', Get Back, Oh Kee Pa Ceremony > Suzie Greenberg

    Set II: Here Comes the Sun, House of the Rising Sun, Sacred Journey, I'm So Tired, Harp Jam**, Sunshine Daydream > Bid You Goodnight.

    Notes: *With John Koenig on guitar. ** To the tune Eyes of the World.
  • Wednesday, 01/15/03 - Dr. Watson's Pub

    Showtime:
    10:30 - 11:15pm

    Setlist: Sunshine Daydream > A Long Way, Who?, Wading in the Velvet Sea > Country Roads, Harp Jam*, Pearl of Wisdom, Voodoo Style ** > And We Bid You Goodnight.

    Notes: * An improv interpretation of digestion, as suggested by the audience. ** Ode to the Eagles'!
ajharp jammin live. Dig that old school mic courtesy of the Manayunk Music Exchange!
Changin the harps... tellin a story...
Nephew Danny's first jam session!
Johnny K (a.k.a. The Family Reunion) joining in on guitar.
Dave Solomon trips out ajharp's sound on the Midi Wind-Controller.
Adam (right) and his older brother Shawn chillin with Richie Havens after one of the best Richie shows ever!!!
Adam sitting in with Holy Moses at Dickinson College for a great performance of The Weight.
It's always an AK jam!
A mixin' it up in "A Studio: Bryn Mawr"
I'm Listening...
Christmas Jam with Johnny K, Jes Therkelsen, and Michelle.
Old School Dr. Brightwhite show with Dave Solomon and Sidney Don in the big white tent!
Bleeding Green... E-A-G-L-E-S!
One of ajharp's first shows at the now defunct Pomegranate Cafe.
Adam on the road at the lovely Pico Mountain in Vermont.
Waiting for the snow to fall at Vail, Colorado.
High-Tech light show, eh?
Note: Getting lost in a corn maze is a great way to spend a brithday...
A Bill & Ted's style garage band jam!
Compay Segundo at the Mann Music Center.
Just a cow on the hill...
Cheesy songwriting pic.
Jammin with the Mando Man at the Pomegranate.
Namaste!