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Wilco, Blitzen Trapper & Megafaun played the Newport Folk Fest pre-show (pics, setlist & audio stream)

photos by Jessica Amaya

Wilco at Newport – 7/27/12
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Newport Folk Festival went down over the weekend (7/28-29), but before things kicked into full gear, a pre-show went down on Friday (7/27) with sets from Wilco (who were just in NYC), Blitzen Trapper, and Megafaun. Wilco played a two hour set with included “Christ for President” from Mermaid Avenue and brought Woody Guthrie’s granddaughter out for the encore.

If you missed the show, maybe you streamed it live. If you missed that too, you can listen to archives of Wilco’s set, Blitzen Trapper’s set, and Megafaun’s set at NPR.

More pictures and Wilco’s setlist from the Newport Folk Fest pre-show below.

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Wilco – Newport Folk Festival 2012 Setlist:
1. Christ for President
2. Art of Almost
3. I Might
4. Poor Places
5. Spiders (Kidsmoke)
6. Impossible Germany
7. Born Alone
8. Laminated Cat (aka Not For The Season)
9. Open Mind
10. Handshake Drugs
11. Can’t Stand It
12. Whole Love
13. Box Full of Letters
14. I’m Always In Love
15. Heavy Metal Drummer
16. I’m the Man Who Loves You
17. Dawned On Me
18. Shot in the Arm
Encore 1:
19. California Stars
20. Airline to Heaven
21. The Late Greats
Encore 1:
22. Walken
23. Hoodoo Voodoo