''Welcome to Sunny Florida'' is the name of a DVD and CD set released by singer-songwriter

Tori Amos Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos; August 22, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. She is a classically trained musician with a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Having already begun composing instrumental pieces on piano, Amos won a full ...

in 2004. The set features a live concert performance by Amos from her 2002 " On Scarlet's Walk" tour, in support of her album

Scarlet's Walk ''Scarlet's Walk'' is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter and pianist Tori Amos. It was released on October 28, 2002 in the UK and October 29 in the US on Epic Records, making it her first release on the label after her split wi ...

. It was recorded live at Sound Advice Amphitheatre in

West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, which is situated on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lagoon. The populati ...

. The DVD also features photographs and other exclusive material including a full-length interview with Amos. The title is a sarcastic reference to the fact that on September 4, 2003 (the day of filming) there was a rainstorm. Accompanying the DVD is an EP called '' Scarlet's Hidden Treasures'', which features six non-LP tracks. The DVD/CD was released in either a double CD jewel case, or in a special DVD case. Some controversy was sparked when the words "fucker" and "cock" were censored out of the live performance of the song "

Professional Widow "Professional Widow" is a 1996 song written by American singer-songwriter Tori Amos. It is a harpsichord-driven rock song and was included on her third album, ''Boys for Pele'' (1996). "Professional Widow" was released on July 2, 1996, as the ...

". Amos, who is an avid anti-censorship proponent, explained in an interview that she felt it was important not to have a parental advisory sticker on the label so that young people would be able to have access to the DVD, as she touches on many important political issues in her works. Although not mentioned in the track listing, Amos sings the first four lines of "Muhammad My Friend" as a bridge for "Take to the Sky". The set reached UK No. 1 on the Music Videos and DVDs Chart, and No. 2 on the US equivalent, qualifying it as a commercial success.

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A Sorta Fairytale "A Sorta Fairytale" is a song written and performed by singer-songwriter Tori Amos. It was released as the first single from her 2002 album ''Scarlet's Walk''. The song reached number 14 on the ''Billboard'' Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart ...

" # "Sugar" # "

Crucify Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the victim is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross or beam and left to hang until eventual death from exhaustion and asphyxiation. It was used as a punishment by the Persians, Carthagin ...

" # "Interlude #1" # "

Cornflake Girl "Cornflake Girl" is a song by American singer-songwriter Tori Amos. It was released as the first single from her second studio album, ''Under the Pink'', on January 10, 1994, by EastWest Records in the United Kingdom, and on May 5, 1994, by Atlan ...

" # "Bells for Her" # "

Concertina A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica. It consists of expanding and contracting bellows, with buttons (or keys) usually on both ends, unlike accordion buttons, which are on the front. The ...

" # "Interlude #2" # "Take to the Sky" # "Leather" # "Cloud on My Tongue" # "Cooling" # "Interlude #3" # "Your Cloud" # "Father Lucifer" # "

" # "I Can't See New York" # "Precious Things"

Encore

"Tombigbee" (2nd take) # "Amber Waves" # "

Hey Jupiter "Hey Jupiter" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Tori Amos. It was released as the fourth single from her third studio album, '' Boys for Pele'' (1996), and was her first extended play (EP) since ''Crucify'' in 1992. T ...

Cut Songs

#"Wednesday" #"Tombigbee" (1st take) #"Virginia" #"Sweet Sangria" #"

Past the Mission "Past the Mission" is a song by American singer-songwriter and musician Tori Amos. It was released as the third single from her second studio album ''Under the Pink'' in Europe, Australia and North America; but was the fourth release worldwide, du ...

" (Audio featured on DVD photo gallery)

''Scarlet's Hidden Treasures''

# "Ruby Through the Looking Glass" # "Seaside" # "Bug a Martini" # "Apollo's Frock" # "Tombigbee" # "Indian Summer"

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* {{Authority control Tori Amos video albums 2004 video albums Live video albums 2004 live albums