Ghent, Café Den Hemel, 11-11-2008

"Eleven-Eleven 2008"

Almost traditionally, Brendan played a nice and intimate gig at Frank's "Café Den Hemel"
on the commemorative date of November 11th
in remembrance of the ending of WW1 and those who died in that terrible war




Brendan played a "Nine - Eleven" concert with tracks from his "Essential Protest Songs" book.

Part One: Part Two:
37 He’s got the whole world in his hands (Obie Philpot) 15 Bad moon rising (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
12 Sam Stone (John Prine) 21 Strange fruit (Abel & Ann Mirapol
04 I feel like I’m fixin’ to die rag (Country Joe McDonald) 06 This land is your land (Woody Guthrie)
23 Lonesome death of Hattie Carroll (Bob Dylan)   audio 08 Over the hills and far away (95th Regiment of Foot)
07 Blowing in the wind(Bob Dylan) 16 Bourgeois blues (Leadbelly)
02 Bomb Iraq (internet song) 40 The games people play (Joe South)
11 My uncle (GramParsons / Chris Hillman) 38 Hard times (Skip James)
18 Down by the riverside (traditional) 20 The great indoors (Brendan Croker)
24 The last house in our street (traditional) 39 Dark as a dungeon (Merle Travis)
13 I ain't marching anymore (Phil Ochs) 28 Farther Along (Baxter /Stevens)   video
01 Political science (Randy Newman) 03 Universal Soldier (Donovan)
05 Brother can you spare a dime (E.Y.Harburg & Jay Gorney) 33 Mercedes Benz (Janis Joplin)
17 I'm the urban spaceman (Neil Innes) 32 Big Boss Man (Al Smith / Luther Dixon)



This night Brendan raised funds for The Royal British Legion (with the help of Mona & Frone) for The Poppy Appeal

pictures by Jo Clauwaert


video "Farther along"