Greensky Bluegrass Welcomes Lyle Brewer In New Haven
May 23, 2021
Greensky Bluegrass mandolinist
Anders Beck and bassist
Mike Devol kicked the concert off with the staple “The Four” followed by a cover of the Fleetwood Mac classic “The Chain.” The band’s rendition of the Benny Burle Galloway-penned “Train Junkie” followed. The classics “Tuesday Letter” and “Demons” came next ahead of “Merely Avoiding.” The favorite “Windshield” then prefaced the set-closing segment, a pair of covers beginning with the Keith Alison and Mark Lindsay composed “Freeborn Man” and wrapping up with frequent Greensky collaborator Cris Jacobs’ “Bone Digger.”
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The second set got underway with “Who Is Frederico?” GSBG then welcomed Brewer, who provided some Fender Telecaster stylings on “Lose My Way” and Joshua Davis’s “Dustbowl Overtures.” Greensky then went it alone on The Stanley Brothers’ classic “How Mountain Girls Can Lov