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2007 events: Positively 4th Bloom St/ Positively Unplugged/ Bloom St Legal
Left: The Zimmermen.
Right: Paula Darwish's Country & Eastern Band.

POSITIVELY 4TH BLOOM STREET
SALFORD SALUTES DYLAN'S 4TH Bob Dylan night took place at The King's Arms on Saturday 12 May, 8.15-11.50pm.
Taking part were individual singers Ian Bent, Chris Carson, Brian Fanning, Carole Isis, Mark McCann, and Albert Thompson. Vernon Kerswell accompanied Benny and Chris on trumpet.
Three brilliant bands also took part:
Paula Darwish's Country & Eastern Band
The Salford Sheiks
The Zimmermen

SETLIST
He was a friend of mine(Albert)
Song to Woody(Albert)
The wicked messenger(Chris)
Leopardskin pillbox hat(Chris)
Dink's Song(Benny)
You belong to me(Benny)
I shall be released(Carole)
Forever young(Carole)
Only a hobo(Brian)
Changing of the guards(Brian)
On a night like this(Chris/ Vernon on trumpet)
One more cup of coffee(Benny/ Vernon on trumpet)
Masters of war(Benny)
Memphis blues again(Mark)

PAULA DARWISH'S COUNTRY & EASTERN BAND
Señor/ It's all over now Baby Blue/ Is your love in vain?/ I want you/ One more cup of coffee

THE SALFORD SHEIKS
Somebody touched me/ Livin' the blues/ Love minus zero=no limit/ To Ramona/ Leopardskin pillbox hat/ Absolutely Sweet Marie/ Rainy day women nos 12 & 35
(Leading the dance: George Atkinson)

THE ZIMMERMEN
Positively 4th St/ Watching the river flow/ I'll be your baby tonite/ I want you/ Things have changed/ All along the watchtower


POSITIVELY UNPLUGGED, 1 JULY 2007
Sunday 1st July was England's first no-smoking day in pubs all over the land, but that did not stop Salford Salutes Dylan lighting up the King's Arms with a matchless selection of singers and the sizzling Salford Sheiks.
See the Bloom Street Unplugged 2007 photo album.

SET LIST
One of Us Must Know/ She Belongs To Me (Don McIntyre)
The Ballad of Hollis Brown/ Maggie's Farm (KeepthechangeBob)
It Ain't Me, Babe (Dave Lockley)
One More Cup of Coffee (Vinny Kavanah with Don Mc. on guitar)
Spanish is the Loving Tongue/ Man in the Long Black Coat/ Moonlight (Chris Carson)
Buckets of Rain/ Sittin' on Top of the World/ This Wheel's On Fire (Dai Thomas)
Song to Woody/ Bob Dylan's Dream/ Visions of Johanna (Albert Thompson)
You're Gonna Quit Me Baby/ Diamond Joe/ John Brown (Benny)
Oh Sister/ Tomorrow is a Long Time/ Mama, You Been on My Mind (Tom O'Gorman with Jimmy on mandolin)
Love Minus Zero=No limit/ Señor/ Times They Are A-changin'(Paula Darwish)
To Ramona/ Mr Tambourine Man/ Simple Twist of Fate (Foz with Joanne Foster on harmonica)

The Salford Sheiks:
When I Paint My Masterpiece/ Ballad of Hollis Brown/ Duncan and Brady/ Livin' the Blues/ She Belongs To Me/ Absolutley Sweet Marie/ It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry/ Somebody Touched Me/ Corrina, Corrina/ Desolation Row/ Rainy Day Women Nos.12 & 35/ The Runaway Train(Bootlace version)

BLOOM STREET LEGAL
Saturday 6 October featured our three regular bands for en electrified evening of great entertainment:
PAULA DARWISH'S COUNTRY & EASTERN BAND,
THE ZIMMERMEN and THE SALFORD SHEIKS .

Set Lists
PAULA DARWISH'S COUNTRY & EASTERN BAND
In my time of dyin'
Señor
The Ballad of Hollis Brown
Jokerman
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
Shelter from the storm

THE ZIMMERMEN
Positively 4th Street
You ain't goin' nowhere
Knockin' on Heaven's door
Down along the cove
Things have changed
Day of the locusts(with Benny)
The mighty Quinn(with Chris)
All along the watchtower
Jokerman
I shall be released
I'll be your baby tonight
When I paint my masterpiece
If you gotta go, go now
Like a rolling stone

THE SALFORD SHEIKS
Spanish is the loving tongue
From a Buick 6
Love Minus Zero=No Limit
Nashville Skyline Rag
It's all over now, Baby Blue
John Wesley Harding
Can you please crawl out your window?
Absolutely Sweet Marie
Wanted Man
Rainy Day Women nos 12 & 35
Rollin' an' tumblin'