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September 24, 1996
Tribute to Courtney Johnson
Ryman Auditorium — Nashville, TN
Tuesday
Show Notes
Tribute to ex-NGR banjoist Courtney Johnson who died of lung cancer earlier in the year
This show featured a reunion of sorts for New Grass Revival with the lineup of Sam Bush, Curtis Burch, John Cowan, & Bela Fleck
Also performing: Norman & Nancy Blake, Vassar Clements, Jerry Douglas, John Hartford, Hot Rize, The Del McCoury Band, The Nashville Bluegrass Band, Tim O'Brien & The O'Boys, Peter Rowan, Russell Smith
This setlist only includes the songs featuring Bela Fleck.
Show Time
8pm
Ticket Price(s)
$17.50-$50
Album Breakdown
Cover Songs
6
Commonwealth
2  
Sam Bush - Glamour & Grits
2  
Drive
1  
Un-named
1  
When the Storm is Over
1  
# Song Personnel Notes
1 When the Storm is Over Béla, Curtis Burch, John Cowan, Sam  
2 [unknown song] Béla, Jerry, Mark Schatz, Sam, Scott Nygaard, Vasser Clements instrumental
3 Whitewater Béla, Jerry, Mark Schatz, Sam, Scott Nygaard, Vasser Clements  
Set Break
4 Same Ol' River Béla, Darrell Scott, John Cowan, Larry Atamaniuk, Sam  
5 Dark as a Dungeon Béla, Darrell Scott, John Cowan, Larry Atamaniuk, Sam  
6 Whayasay Béla, Darrell Scott, John Cowan, Larry Atamaniuk, Sam  
Set Break
7 Amazing Grace Béla solo  
8 Lonesome Fiddle Blues Béla, Tony Trischka  
9 Steam Powered Aereo Plane Béla, Curtis Burch, John Cowan, Sam  
10 Good Hearted Woman Béla, Curtis Burch, John Cowan, Sam  
11 Reach Béla, Curtis Burch, John Cowan, Sam  
12 Deeper and Deeper Béla, Curtis Burch, John Cowan, Sam  
13 Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms Béla, Curtis Burch, John Cowan, Peter Rowan, Sam Everyone on stage