The Bell House
Brooklyn, NY
January 6, 2009


Plus Ones
Singer Songwriter
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
Black
Starry Stairs
John Allyn Smith Sails
The Latest Toughs
Red (Will solo)
Get Big (with Beth Wawerna from Bird of Youth)
Blue Tulip
Pop Lie
Lost Coastlines
Black Sheep Boy
For Real
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Bruce Wayne Campbell Interviewed On The Roof Of The Chelsea Hotel, 1979
A Girl in Port
Another Radio Song



The Late Show With David Letterman
New York, NY
January 7, 2009


Pop Lie


Roky Erickson & Okkervil River
Threadgill's
Austin, TX
March 19, 2009


Stand for the Fire Demon
Two-Headed Dog
Bloody Hammer
Splash 1
For
Goodbye Sweet Dreams
Grandfather Sings
Starry Eyes
I Walked With A Zombie
You're Gonna Miss Me
(all songs by Roky Erickson)



The Parish
Austin, TX
March 20, 2009


Westfall
The Latest Toughs
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
A Girl in Port
John Allyn Smith Sails
Pop Lie
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
For Real
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Blue Tulip



Rites of Spring Music Festival
Nashville, TN
April 17, 2009


Plus Ones
Pop Lie
Black
A Girl in Port
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks



Coachella
Indio, CA
April 19, 2009


Plus Ones
Pop Lie
Black
A Girl in Port
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks



The Zoo
Brisbane, Australia
May 3, 2009


Plus Ones
Singer Songwriter
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Pop Lie
Black
A Stone
John Allyn Smith Sails
Black Sheep Boy
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Blue Tulip
Westfall



The Annandale Hotel
Sydney, Australia
May 7, 2009


Plus Ones
Singer Songwriter
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Pop Lie
Black
Red
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Hometown Farewell Kiss [The Triffids]
Blue Tulip
Westfall



The Annandale Hotel
Sydney, Australia
May 8, 2009


A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
Singer Songwriter
Black
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Calling And Not Calling My Ex
Pop Lie
A Stone
John Allyn Smith Sails
Black Sheep Boy
For Real
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Lost Coastlines
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
You're Gonna Miss Me [Roky Erickson]
Blue Tulip
Another Radio Song



Billboard
Melbourne, Australia
May 17, 2009


Plus Ones
Singer Songwriter
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Black
Pop Lie
A Stone
John Allyn Smith Sails
Black Sheep Boy
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Blue Tulip
Westfall
Love To A Monster
Another Radio Song



Austin City Limits
Austin, TX
June 18, 2009


A Girl in Port
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
The Latest Toughs
Starry Stairs
A King And A Queen
The War Criminal Rises And Speaks
John Allyn Smith Sails
A Stone
So Come Back, I Am Waiting
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
For Real (slow version)



The Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA
June 25, 2009


Plus Ones
Pop Lie
A Girl in Port
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
John Allyn Smith Sails
A Stone
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Unless It's Kicks



Britt Pavilion
Jacksonville, OR
June 30, 2009


Plus Ones
Pop Lie
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks



Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Morrison, CO
July 3, 2009


Plus Ones
Pop Lie
The Latest Toughs
John Allyn Smith Sails
A Girl In Port
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks



Winnipeg Folk Festival - Main Stage
Winnipeg, Canada
July 11, 2009


Plus Ones
Singer Songwriter
Pop Lie
The Latest Toughs
A Girl In Port
John Allyn Smith Sails
Black
Westfall
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks



Winnipeg Folk Festival - Green Ash Stage
Winnipeg, Canada
July 12, 2009


A Girl In Port
Blue Tulip
Think Of As One [Roky Erickson]
Lost Coastlines
Westfall

Concert Notables: This was a workshop called "Against The Tide," where Okkervil alternated with Great Lake Swimmers in performing songs. Various band members performed on each others' songs.



Club Academy
Manchester, England
September 4, 2009


Plus Ones
Singer Songwriter
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
John Allyn Smith Sails
Pop Lie
A Stone
Blue Tulip
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Maine Island Lovers
Black
Westfall



02 Academy 2
Birmingham, England
September 5, 2009


Plus Ones
Pop Lie
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
John Allyn Smith Sails
A Stone
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Black
Westfall



Róisín Dubh
Galway, Ireland
September 7, 2009


Plus Ones
Singer Songwriter
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Pop Lie
A Stone
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Westfall



Òran Mór
Glasgow, Scotland
September 9, 2009


A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
Singer Songwriter
Black
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Pop Lie
A Stone
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
unknown (possibly the new song)
Last Love Song For Now
Westfall



Rescue Rooms
Nottingham, England
September 10, 2009


A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
Singer Songwriter
Black
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Pop Lie
A Stone
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Love To A Monster
Last Love Song For Now
Westfall



02 Academy 2
Oxford, England
September 11, 2009


A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
Singer Songwriter
Black
The Latest Toughs
A Girl in Port
Pop Lie
A Stone
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore:
Red
Last Love Song For Now
Westfall



Barby
Tel Aviv, Israel
September 15, 2009


A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
Singer Songwriter
The Latest Toughs
Black
A Girl in Port
Pop Lie
A Stone
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks
Encore 1:
new song
Last Love Song For Now
Westfall
Encore 2:
Plus Ones
Blue Tulip



Hardly Strictly Bluegrass - Towers of Gold Stage
San Francisco, California
October 3, 2009


Singer Songwriter
A Hand To Take Hold Of The Scene
The Latest Toughs
A Girl In Port
Westfall
John Allyn Smith Sails
For Real
Lost Coastlines
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
Unless It's Kicks



Oxford, England - September 11, 2009

2009 Setlist