The Word's 1989 Concert History

I. The Word is an instrumental/Sacred steel/gospel blues jam band. The supergroup included well-known musicians: Robert Randolph (pedal steel guitar), John Medeski (keyboards), and all three members of North Mississippi Allstars - Luther Dickinson (electric guitar), Cody Dickinson (drums, washboard), and Chris Chew (bass guitar).

Date Concert Venue Location
May 13, 1989 –
May 14, 1989
7 Bands On The Up
Something Happens / The 4 of Us / A House / Power of Dreams / The Fat Lady Sings / Missing Link / Christy Dignam / The Word / Cactus World News / An Emotional Fish
SFX Theatre Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Metalcore
Screamo
Melodic Metalcore
Post-Screamo
Trancecore

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2023 10 concerts
2022 3 concerts
2021 1 concert
2020 1 concert
2019 1 concert
2016 6 concerts
2015 36 concerts
2014 3 concerts
2012 4 concerts
2010 8 concerts
2009 2 concerts
2008 1 concert
2007 4 concerts
2005 2 concerts
2002 2 concerts
2001 4 concerts
1989 1 concert
1983 1 concert
1978 3 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Word had?

The Word has had 93 concerts.

What genre is The Word?

The Word is most often considered to be Metalcore, Screamo, Melodic Metalcore, Post-Screamo, and Trancecore.

When was the last The Word concert?

The last The Word concert was on September 15, 2023 at Town Park in Telluride, Colorado, United States. The bands that performed were: The Teskey Brothers / The Record Company / Anders Osborne / John Medeski / The Revivalists / Christone Kingfish Ingram / Lady A (fka Lady Antebellum) / Bonnie Raitt / Robert Cray / Jackie Venson / GA‐20 / Adia Victoria / Buffalo Nichols / The Roots / Buffalo Nichols / Ally Veneable Band / The Heavy Heavy / The Dedicated Men of Zion / Thornetta Davis / The Word.

What setlist does The Word play live?

The songs that The Word performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the July 03, 2022 concert at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States:

  1. Intro Jam
  2. New Word Order
  3. (unknown title)
  4. Without God
  5. Blood on That Rock
  6. Come By Here
  7. Play All Day
  8. Glory Glory
  9. Chocolate Cowboy
  10. Joyful Sounds
  11. I'll Fly Away

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