WHY'D YOU DO THAT

Live 14 Aug 1970 version


[Spoken intro:] "Why Did You Do That".

I still got your picture hanging up upon my wall
I can still remember the day you gave it to me
???

Whoa whoa who yeah
You said you'd get down and pack
Honey why'd you do that

???, look out New York City here I come
??? living on the run, hey!

??? baby we're gonna be ok

[Instrumental]

Yeah!

I still got your picture, hon, hanging up upon my wall
I can still remember the day you gave it to me
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Honey why'd you do that

[Instrumental]

Hey!


Info

The above lyrics are for the live 14 Aug 1970 performance of WHY'D YOU DO THAT at 7th And Marshall Street parking deck in Richmond, VA.

This was a triple-bill show, with blues band Marlo Mays & The Stingers opening, Mercy Flight performing second, and Steel Mill headlining and closing. The show was held under the stars on the upper deck of the parking complex and the general concept was modeled after The Beatles' memorable rooftop performance in the film Let It Be which was in theatres at the time. Incomplete audience and soundboard recordings are in circulation among collectors. Combined together, the different sources total to 110 minutes. There is a 2-4 song segment of the show that has never circulated on any source.

Promotional poster for the 14 Aug 1970 show at 7th And Marshall Street Parking Deck, Richmond, VA
Promotional poster for the 14 Aug 1970 show at 7th And Marshall Street Parking Deck, Richmond, VA
(Taken from Lelands)

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Available Versions

List of available versions of WHY'D YOU DO THAT on this website:

WHY'D YOU DO THAT [Live 17 Jul 1970 version]
WHY'D YOU DO THAT [Live 14 Aug 1970 version]

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