Gig: 8/12/1995, Mike Peters, Manhattan, New York The Fez

Day Seven: Wednesday 1 June 2005 James picks Craig up from the railway station. Finally we are all together and ready to rock. Craig look great considering he has travelled from Tokyo via Los Angeles, Denver, Baltimore, Washington and then to Manchester all within about 36 hours…. We decide to get playing straight away and we have a run through some of the classics from the tour. ‘Coming Home’, ’45 [read more]

‘Peace Train (Chant Has Just Begun), The’ [3:37] (Macdonald/Peters/Sharp), Mike PetersLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: The peace train says that in the first carriage rides FREEDOM a CONFUSED man who states that the whole of his life from SCHOOL-house to CHURCH-house, PUBLIC-meeting to POLITICAL rally, DEMONSTRATION to CONVERSATION TRAVELS to be MISUNDERSTOOD PEOPLE not knowing WORDS anymore. In the SECOND CARRIAGE ETYMOLOGICAL man speaks out of turn, sitting behind CONFUSION having picked [read more]

‘Spiritual’ [5:40] (Mike Peters), Mike PetersLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: We’ve got to find a way to heaven Before our lives reach the ends Oh why is life oh so fatal? Each day is filled with emptiness The world is full of cruel beauty We fall asleep so afraid If there’s a God in the heavens When will he answer our prayer? Oh yeah. Love is not of the earth Love is [read more]