Get the Blessing's 2009 Concert History

Get the Blessing (previously known as The Blessing) are a jazz rock quartet based in Bristol, England, active since 2000. They were formed when Jim Barr (bass) and Clive Deamer (drums), the rhythm section from the trip hop group Portishead, teamed up with Jake McMurchie (saxophone) and Pete Judge (trumpet) over their mutual appreciation of Ornette Coleman. To date, they have released four albums, their debut All is Yes won best album at the 2008 BBC Jazz Awards.Their most recent album, Lope and Antilope, was released in 2014.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 19, 2009
Get the Blessing / Taylor McFerrin The Jazz Cafe London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 11, 2009 –
Sep 13, 2009
End of the Road Festival 2009
Mumford & Sons / Fleet Foxes / First Aid Kit / Explosions in the Sky / The Tallest Man On Earth / The Heavy / Dirty Projectors / The Horrors / Steve Earle / Neko Case / Blitzen Trapper / Okkervil River / The Dodos / Wye Oak / The Hold Steady / Efterklang / Vetiver / The Low Anthem / Alela Diane / Shearwater / Peter Broderick / Archie Bronson Outfit / J. Tillman / Loney Dear / The Boy Least Likely To / Herman Düne / The Acorn / Laura Gibson / The Leisure Society / Dent May / CHIEF / The Pack A.D. / William Elliott Whitmore / She Keeps Bees / Esben and the Witch / Malcolm Middleton / Josh T. Pearson / Wildbirds & Peacedrums / Charlie Parr / Stardeath and White Dwarfs / Holly Throsby / Magnolia Electric Co. / Brakes / Iain Archer / The Broken Family Band / Richmond Fontaine / Lay Low / Ohbijou / Tiny Vipers / The Duke and the King / Howlin Rain / Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo / Bob Log III / Au / The Mummers / Dan Sartain / Alasdair Roberts / Bob Lind / The Travelling Band / The Whispertown 2000 / Darren Hayman / Beth Jeans Houghton / Babel / Sam Baker / Euros Childs / David Thomas Broughton / T-Model Ford / Sparrow and the Workshop / Get the Blessing / The Lost Brothers / Spokes / The Week That Was / Bear Driver / Zun Zun Egui / Magic Arm / Dan Michaelson and The Coastguards / Motel Motel / This Frontier Needs Heroes / Joe Gideon & The Shark / Soy Un Caballo / The Hand / Drum Eyes / Treecreeper / Twi the Humble Feather / Quack Quack / Huw M / Tenebrous Liar / Stars of Sunday League / Telegrams / Off Ground Touch / The Sliding Rule Show all bands
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Larmer Tree Gardens Shaftesbury, England, United Kingdom
Aug 12, 2009
Polar Bear / Get the Blessing Ronnie Scott's London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 20, 2009 –
Jun 21, 2009
Meltdown Festival 2009
Mark Ronson / Moby / Four Tet / Yo La Tengo / Patti Smith / Yoko Ono / The Plastic Ono Band / Cornelius / Soap&Skin / Sean Ono Lennon / Flea / Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra / Ornette Coleman / Marc Ribot / Get the Blessing / Evan Parker / Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid / Master Musicians Of Jajouka / Mats Gustafsson / Adrian Utley / Yuka Honda / Han Bennink / Pamelia Kurstin / Shahzad Ismailly / Shimmy Shimizu / Charlotte Muhl Show all bands
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Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 28, 2009
Gang Gang Dance / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / xzibit / Jackson Browne / Datarock / Sondre Lerche / Brandi Carlile / Angie Stone / Satyricon / Easy Star All-Stars / Silje Nergaard / Flying Lotus / Balkan Beat Box / Little Feat / Ha...
Gang Gang Dance / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / xzibit / Jackson Browne / Datarock / Sondre Lerche / Brandi Carlile / Angie Stone / Satyricon / Easy Star All-Stars / Silje Nergaard / Flying Lotus / Balkan Beat Box / Little Feat / Handsome Furs / Kaizers Orchestra / Candi Staton / Bo Kaspers Orkester / Lou Rhodes / Hawksley Workman / Bob Hund / wovenhand / Jim White / Hugh Masekela / Firewater / Seth Lakeman / Miss Li / YACHT / Liam Finn / Roy Paci & Aretuska / CC Cowboys / Holy Ghost / Cortney Tidwell / Hey Negrita / Sivert Høyem / Baby Charles / A Mountain of One / Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba / I Was A King / William Hut / Fred / Amy LaVere / Eli 'Paperboy' Reed / Casiokids / Rachel Unthank & The Winterset / Pee Wee Ellis / Carolyn Wonderland / Diskokaine / Jason Ringenberg / Virgin Passages / Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion / MADAM / Baskery / Moon Unit / Jessie Evans / The Legendary Tigerman / Hannah Holland / of Montreal / Get the Blessing / Georgia's Horse / Good Time Charlie / Storm Weather Shanty Choir / J.D. Souther / Pasión De Buena Vista / Bygdin / Untz Untz Djs / Velferd / Big Sandy & Los Straitjackets / Shemekia Copeland / Asel / PILS / José González Show all bands
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Bergenfest Bergen, Vestland, Norway
Jazz
Jazz Fusion
Avant-Garde
Contemporary Jazz
Jazz Rock
Progressive Jazz Fusion
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Get the Blessing had?

Get the Blessing has had 27 concerts.

What genre is Get the Blessing?

Get the Blessing is most often considered to be Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Avant-Garde, Contemporary Jazz, Jazz Rock, and Progressive Jazz Fusion.

When was the last Get the Blessing concert?

The last Get the Blessing concert was on October 25, 2023 at Moth Club in London, England, United Kingdom.

What setlist does Get the Blessing play live?

The songs that Get the Blessing performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 25, 2023 concert at Moth Club in London, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Ambient black
  2. Oscillation Ochre
  3. Heavy Water
  4. Sunwise
  5. Vongole Verdigris
  6. Dry Brush Blue
  7. Temperate Red
  8. Low Earth Orbit
  9. Torque
  10. Cornish Native
  11. The Waiting
  12. Corniche

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