The Tour of Brotherly Love was a 2001 tour of North America featuring

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, and

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, three

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s featuring pairs of brothers: Noel and

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and

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, Royston and Antony Langdon, respectively. The tour's title is a nod to the fact that all three pairs of brothers have been known to fight, sometimes physically, sometimes even publicly. Originally scheduled for 21 dates across the United States and Canada, the three bands performed to capacity crowds in medium-sized arenas and concert halls, including a three-night stand at

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in New York. Prior to the tour's two dates at The Greek Theatre in

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were inducted into the Guitar Center Rockwalk, a walk of fame honoring notable musical acts and artists.

Noel Gallagher Noel Thomas David Gallagher (born 29 May 1967) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician. He was the chief songwriter, lead guitarist, and co-lead vocalist of the rock band Oasis until their split in 2009. After leaving Oasis, he formed ...

and

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were on hand for the ceremony.

and

Gem Archer Colin Murray Archer (born 7 December 1966) is an English musician and singer, best known as a member of the English rock bands Oasis, Beady Eye and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, making him, alongside Chris Sharrock, one of the only member ...

and the Langdon brothers of

joined The

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on stage at the end of most shows on the tour, performing covers of songs by

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Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band, formed in London in 1967. Fleetwood Mac were founded by guitarist Peter Green, drummer Mick Fleetwood and guitarist Jeremy Spencer, before bassist John McVie joined the line-up for their epony ...

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and

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drummer Alan White missed the tour with a thumb injury and was replaced by older brother Steve White, drummer for

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. The May 24 date in

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, was canceled when the stage, backstage and pavilion of the

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were flooded by forty-five feet of water from the rising

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. The May 29 show in

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was canceled because of the tour re-rerouting following the

cancellation.

Setlists

Oasis #"

Go Let It Out "Go Let It Out" is a song by English rock band Oasis, written by the band's lead guitarist, and chief songwriter, Noel Gallagher. It was released on 7 February 2000 as the first single from their fourth studio album, '' Standing on the Shoulder ...

" #"Columbia" #"

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" #"Fade Away" #"

Some Might Say "Some Might Say" is a song by English rock band Oasis. It was released as the first single on 24 April 1995 from their second studio album, ''(What's the Story) Morning Glory?'' (1995). The song was written by the band's lead guitarist Noel Gal ...

"/"

Acquiesce "Acquiesce" is a song by English rock band Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. The song originally appeared as the B-side to Oasis' first UK number-one single, "Some Might Say", on 24 April 1995. Its popularity led to it being included on the B-s ...

" #"Gas Panic!" #"

Cigarettes & Alcohol "Cigarettes & Alcohol" is a song by English rock band Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. It was released on 10 October 1994 as the fourth and final single from their debut album ''Definitely Maybe'' (1994), and their second to enter the UK top t ...

" #"Step Out" #" Slide Away" #"

Champagne Supernova "Champagne Supernova" is a song by English rock band Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. It is the closing track on the band's second studio album, '' (What's the Story) Morning Glory?'' (1995), and was released as the sixth and final single from ...

" #"

Don't Look Back In Anger "Don't Look Back in Anger" is a song by English rock band Oasis. It was written by the band's guitarist and main songwriter Noel Gallagher. The song was produced by Gallagher and Owen Morris. Released on 19 February 1996 as the fifth single fro ...

" #"

I Am the Walrus "I Am the Walrus" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1967 television film ''Magical Mystery Tour''. Written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was released as the B-side to the single "Hello, Goodbye" a ...

" The Black Crowes #"Midnight From Inside The Owl" #"Greasy Grass River" #" Sting Me" #"

Twice As Hard "Twice As Hard" is a song by the American southern rock band The Black Crowes. From on their first album, '' Shake Your Money Maker'', the song was released as a single in 1990 and reached the 11th position in the Mainstream Rock charts. A music v ...

" #"Lickin'" #"Cursed Diamond" #"

Soul Singing "Soul Singing" is a song by the United States, American Rock music, rock band The Black Crowes, released on July 23, 2001, as the second single from the group's sixth studio album Lions (album), ''Lions''. Writing and production "Soul Singing" ...

" #"My Morning Song" #"Young Old Man" #"Cosmic Friend" #" Remedy" #" Oh Well"

Tour dates

Videos

video from The Tour of Brotherly Love at the

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in LA (5/15/2001)

Touring personnel (
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)

Black Crowes "Tour of Brotherly Love" Itinerary (May 11, 2001-June 11, 2001). Smart Art: Marina del Rey, CA 2001. Band: * Chris Robinson – Vocals *

– Guitars, Vocals *

Steve Gorman Steve Gorman (born August 17, 1965) is an American musician and sports talk radio host. Gorman is best known as the former drummer of the American rock and roll band The Black Crowes He spent time as the drummer for British rock band Stereophoni ...

– Drums *

Eddie Harsch Eddie Harsch (born Edward Hawrysch; May 27, 1957 – November 4, 2016) was a Canadian keyboardist and member of Detroit-based jam band Bulldog. Previous to that he was The Black Crowes' keyboardist from 1991 to 2006. Harsch was replaced on k ...

– Keyboards *

Audley Freed Audley Freed is a guitarist from Burgaw, North Carolina. Early life, family and education Freed's father was in the US Army, so the family relocated often during his early years. Eventually the family settled in Burgaw, North Carolina in the 1 ...

– Guitars *

Andy Hess Andy Hess (born December 4, 1966) is an American bassist and former member of Gov't Mule, having joined the band in 2003. Previously, he was The Black Crowes' bassist from February 2001 until their hiatus early the following year. He has also ...

– Bass Management: *Amy Finkle - Tour Manager *Urie Vega - Assistant Tour Manager *Stan Green - Production Manager/Lighting Designer *Ian Day - Stage Manager *Jeff Dunn - Sound Engineer (FOH) *Drew Consalvo - Sound Engineer (Monitors) *Richard Zimmer - Accountant Crew: *Jeff Bertush - Lighting Technician/Operator *Ian Dobson - Lighting Technician *Kathy Beer - Lighting Technician *Jim Keegan - Lighting Technician *Joseph Dougherty - Sound Technician *Randy Halsing - Sound Technician *Ed Dracoules - Sound Technician *Robert Miller - Sound Technician *Greg Howard - Technician *John "Noodles" Weber - Technician *Derek Phelps - Technician

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Setlists

Tour dates

Videos

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References

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