Earl Minnis Presents and Lobero LIVE will current Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 6.
In November in London, Cat Power took the stage at Royal Albert Hall and delivered a song-for-song recreation of probably the most fabled reside units of all time.
Held on the Manchester Free Trade Hall in May 1966 (lengthy often known as the Royal Albert Hall Concert because of a mislabeled bootleg), the unique efficiency noticed Bob Dylan switching from acoustic to electrical halfway by way of the present, drawing ire from an viewers of folks purists and eternally altering the course of rock-and-roll.
In her personal rendition of that historic evening, the artist in any other case often known as Chan Marshall, inhabited every music with equal components conviction and charm, and a palpable sense of protectiveness, finally transposing the anarchic pressure of Dylan’s set with a heat and luminous pleasure.
Now captured on the reside album “Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert,” Marshall’s efficiency honors her hero’s imprint on historical past and brings a brand new vitality to a lot of his most revered songs.
As a music interpreter, Marshall’s catalog consists of three acclaimed cowl albums (2000’s The Covers Record, 2008’s Jukebox, 2022’s Covers).
She holds an particularly sturdy affinity for the songwriter-poet. Like the unique live performance (and all of Dylan’s 1966 world tour), Marshall stored the primary half of her set completely acoustic, then went electrical for the second half with the assistance of a full band: guitarist Arsun Sorrenti, bassist Erik Paparozzi, multi-instrumentalists Aaron Embry (harmonica, piano) and Jordan Summers (organ, Wurlitzer), and drummer Josh Adams.
Tickets for Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert are on sale now at Lobero.org and on the Lobero Box Office 805-963-0761.
VIP tickets are $131 (consists of premier seating and a pre-show reception with drinks and hors d’oeuvres); Section A tickets are $85. Reserved seating. Ticket costs embody a per ticket Lobero Facility Fee; different charges might apply.
