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1 January 2012, 38th Annual New Year’s Day Marathon Reading, The Poetry Project, St Mark’s Church, New York, NY, USA
The Reign of the People (poem), Grateful
3 January 2012, St Mark’s Bookshop, New York, NY, USA
No setlist

Note: Reading from Woolgathering
11 January 2012, Hotel Chelsea, New York, NY, USA
No setlist

Note: Patti Smith with Lenny Kaye and Tony Shanahan. Private event.
12 January 2012, Ground Floor Ballroom, Hotel Chelsea, New York, NY, USA
No setlist

Note: Cancelled
15 January 2012, Riverside Church, New York, NY, USA
"Worldwide Candlelight Vigil for Unity"
Peaceable Kingdom (acapella), People Have the Power (spoken)

Note: Occupy the Dream vigil in honour of Martin Luther King day.
16 February 2012, Sanremo Festival, Teatro Ariston, Sanremo, Italy
Impressioni di Settembre (Premiata Forneria Marconi), Because the Night

Note: Patti Smith with Marlene Kuntz.
24 February 2012, Tune-In Music Festival, Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY, USA
"Philip Glass and Patti Smith: The Poet Speaks"
Notes to the Future, Wichita Vortex Sutra, The Blue Thangka, My Blakean Year, Ghost Dance, Pissing in a River, Etudes No 2 and No 10 (Philip Glass), "Dear Philip Love Patti", Magic Psalm, Footnote to Howl; (encore): People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Philip Glass celebrate the works of Allen Ginsberg and William Blake. Patti Smith with Philip Glass, Lenny Kaye and Jesse Paris Smith.
27 February 2012, Strand Bookstore, New York, NY, USA
No setlist

Note: Reading from Woolgathering.
8 March 2012, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
Aria for Christoph (acapella)

Note: Charity auction for Operndorf Afrika.
27 March 2012, Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, New York, NY, USA
"Conversations on Practice: Patti Smith with Glenn Kurtz"
No setlist
28 March 2012, Washburn Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Introduction to Years of Indescretion
1 April 2012, CBS Broadcast Center, New York, NY, USA
My Blakean Year, Grateful
9 April 2012, Abbey Theatre, Dublin, Ireland
"An Evening with Patti Smith and Sam Shepard"
Easter 1916 (W B Yeats), This is the Girl, Pissing in a River, He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven (W B Yeats), At the Railway Station Upway (Thomas Hardy), Freight Train (Elizabeth Cotten), Until the End of the World, The Jackson Song, People Have the Power, Goodnight Irene, Because the Night

Note: Patti Smith with Sam Shepard, Tony Shanahan,Hannah Shepard, Banjo Bill Whelan and Dermy Diamond. Incomplete setlist.
24 April 2012, Fígaro Café, Madrid, Spain
Because the Night (acapella), Grateful

Note: An impromptu performance for the family of Nicanor Parra.
4 May 2012, Press Conference, Museo Frida Kahlo, Anahuacalli, Mexico City, Mexico
Noguchi’s Butterflies, Because the Night, Wing, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith with Lenny Kaye and Oliver Ray.
5 May 2012, Museo Diego Rivera, Anahuacalli, Mexico City, Mexico
Dancing Barefoot, Space Monkey, Redondo Beach, Free Money, Ghost Dance, My Blakean Year, Beneath The Southern Cross, We Three, Night Time (We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), People Have the Power, Because the Night, Gloria, (encore): Wing*, Rock n Roll Nigger*

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Special guest: * Oliver Ray.
9 May 2012, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Just Kids, My Blakean Year, Wing*, Boots of Spanish Leather*, Because the Night*
Note: Patti Smith and *Lenny Kaye.
10 May 2012, Van Duzer Theatre, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA, USA
Just Kids, Helpless*, Because the Night*,

Note: Patti Smith and * Lenny Kaye.
11 May 2012, Campbell Hall, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
"An Evening with Patti Smith"
No setlist
13 May 2012, City Winery, New York, NY, USA
Grateful *+,
Mother Rose*+, My Blakean Year, This is the Girl*+#, Somalia, Wing, Ghost Dance*, Pissing in a River, Because the Night*+, (encore): Mama Said*+#,(The Shirelles), People Have the Power*+#

Patti Smith with Jesse Paris Smith, *Suzzy Roche, +Lucy Wainwright Roche and #Martha Wainwright.
17 May 2012, Spring Benefit, Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, NY, USA
My Blakean Year, Poem (Yone Noguchi), Beneath the Southern Cross

Note: Patti Smith and Jesse Paris Smith. Incomplete setlist.
31 May 2012, Diego Rivera Court, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, USA
People Have the Power (spoken), Grateful, My Blakean Year, Just Kids, Beneath the Southern Cross, It’s a Dream, Eve of All Saints, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith with Jackson Smith and Jesse Paris Smith
1 June 2012, Detroit Film Theatre, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, USA
Frederick, Grateful,
Improvisation/My Blakean Year, Ghost Dance (false start), Ghost Dance, April Fool, This is the Girl, It’s a Dream, Beneath the Southern Cross, Looking For You (I Was), Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Gloria, (encore): Just Kids, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith with Jackson Smith, Jesse Paris Smith, James Simonson, Joe Mazolla and Eric Hoegemeyer.
2 June 2012, Detroit Film Theatre, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, USA
No setlist

Note: Poetry reading.
3 June 2012, Sinbad’s Sohar Room, Detroit, MI, USA
"Patti Smith: A Night of Poetry & Music"
Grateful, Redondo Beach, Wing, Ghost Dance, Improvisation/My Blakean Year, This is the Girl, Beneath the Southern Cross, It’s a Dream, I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, People Have the Power, Gloria*

Note: Patti Smith with Jackson Smith, Jesse Paris Smith and *David Black. Benefit concert for Covenant House Michigan.
7 June 2012, Barnes & Noble, Union Square, New York, NY, USA
"Upstairs at the Square"
A Bidding, Cowboy Truths, Happy Birthday, This Is The Girl, April Fool, Banga
Soundcheck: Amerigo (instrumental), Maria (instrumental)

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
12 June 2012, Late Show with Letterman, CBS TV, Ed Sullivan Theater, New York, NY, USA
Banga

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
20 June 2012, Le Grand Journal, Canal+ TV, Paris, France
Banga, Maria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
23 June 2012, BergenFest, Bergenhus Festning, Bergen, Norway
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Free Money, Ghost Dance, My Blakean Year, Beneath the Southern Cross, We Three, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom, Gloria, (encore): Banga

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
25 June 2012, Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton, UK
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Redondo Beach, Free Money, Fuji-san, Maria, My Blakean Year, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin' Too Hard, We Three, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, People Have the Power, Gloria, (encore): This is the Girl, Banga, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
26 June 2012, Coal Exchange, Cardiff, UK
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Redondo Beach, Free Money, This is the Girl, Nine, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin' Too Hard, We Three, Because the Night, Happy Birthday, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
27 June 2012, Dylan Thomas’ Boathouse, Laugharne, UK
Coral Sea, Just Kids, Wing, Fern Hill (Dylan Thomas), Helpless, My Blakean Year, In My Craft or Sullen Art (Dylan Thomas), People Have the Power (spoken), Because the Night, The Conversation of Prayer (Dylan Thomas)

Note: Patti Smith and Tony Shanahan.
27 June 2012, Congregational Church, Laugharne, UK
A Bidding, Wing, This is the Girl, Millais, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Improvisation/My Blakean Year, Fern Hill (Dylan Thomas), It's a Dream, The Jackson Song, This Side of the Truth (Dylan Thomas), Pissing in a River, Cowboy Truths, People Have the Power, Because the Night, (encore): Banga
Soundcheck: People Have the Power, Banga

Note: Patti Smith and Tony Shanahan
28 June 2012, The Forum, Bath, UK
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Free Money, Fuji-san, This is the Girl, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin' Too Hard, We Three, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
30 June 2012, Hop Farm Music Festival, Paddock Wood, UK
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Free Money, Fuji-san, Happy Birthday, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross,Banga, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.Special guest Patrick Wolf.
1 July 2012, Openluchttheater, Rivierenhof, Antwerp, Belgium
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Distant Fingers, Free Money, Fuji-san, This is the Girl, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, We Three, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
3 July 2012, Rockhal, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Redondo Beach, Free Money, Fuji-san, Maria, Nine, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, We Three, Nine, Maria, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger, Banga

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
4 July 2012, Zelt-Musik-Festival, Freiburg, Germany
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Redondo Beach, Free Money, Fuji-san, Maria, Nine, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, This is the Girl, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger, Banga

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
5 July 2012, Les Ardentes Electro Rock Festival, Liège, Belgium
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Redondo Beach, Free Money, Fuji-san, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
7 July 2012, Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, Distant Fingers, April Fool, Fuji-san, This is the Girl, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Maria, Nine, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band
8 July 2012, Bospop Festival, Sportpark Boshoven, Weert, The Netherlands
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Free Money, Fuji-san, Beneath the Southern Cross, Banga, People Have the Power, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
9 July 2012, KunstRasen Bonn/Gronau, Bonn, Germany
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, This is the Girl, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Nine, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger, Banga

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
11 July 2012, Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, This is the Girl, Distant Fingers, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, We Three, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
12 July 2012, Rathausplatz, Dachau, Germany
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, This is the Girl, Distant Fingers, Ghost Dance, My Blakean Year, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
13 July 2012, FNAC, Milan, Italy
No setlist
14 July 2012, Piazza Blu, Collisioni Festival di Letteratura e Musica, Novello-Barolo, Italy
"Patti Smith: Tra Poesie e Canzoni"
People Have the Power (spoken)
14 July 2012, Piazza Rossa, Collisioni Festival di Letteratura e Musica, Novello-Barolo, Italy
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, This Is the Girl, Ghost Dance, My Blakean Year, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, We Three, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
15 July 2012, Bè Bolognaestate 2012, Museo per la Memoria di Ustica, Bologna, Italy
Ghost Dance, Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Maria, My Blakean Year (aborted), Pissing in a River, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, , Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
17 July 2012, Libreria Feltrinelli, Bari, Italy
Wing, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye
18 July 2012, Banchina San Domenico, Molfetta, Bari, Italy
Redondo Beach, Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, This is the Girl, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Beneath The Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
19 July 2012, Giffoni Film Festival, Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno, Italy
"Masterclass"
No setlist
19 July 2012, Neapolis Festival, Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno, Italy
Redondo Beach, Dancing Barefoot, This is the Girl, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, Distant Fingers, Improvisation/My Blakean Year, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Maria, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Wave, Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
20 July 2012, Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome, Italy
Redondo Beach, Dancing Barefoot, This Is the Girl, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, Distant Fingers, Improvisation/My Blakean Year, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Maria, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Wave, Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
21 July 2012, Festival Teatro Canzone Giorgio Gaber 2012, Cittadella del Carnevale, Viareggio, Italy
Io Come Persona (Giorgio Gaber), Because the Night, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith Acoustic Trio. Incomplete setlist.
22 July 2012, Festival del Vittoriale, Teatro Vittoriale, Gardone Riviera, Brescia, Italy
Redondo Beach, Dancing Barefoot, This is the Girl, April Fool, Fuji-san, Ghost Dance, Distant Fingers, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, We Three, Nine, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
23 July 2012, Villa Arconati, Bollate, Italy
Redondo Beach, Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, This is the Girl, Ghost Dance, Distant Fingers, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, We Three, Nine, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
24 July 2012, Rockin’ Umbria, Arena Santa Giuliana, Perugia, Italy
Redondo Beach, Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, This is the Girl, Ghost Dance, Distant Fingers, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, We Three, Nine, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Land/Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power
Soundcheck (without Patti Smith): Fuji-san, April Fool, Constantine's Dream, This is the Girl

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
26 July 2012, Festival Orientoccidente, Basilica di San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy
Prayer, Beneath the Southern Cross, Wing*, Ghost Dance+, Helpless+, My Blakean Year (aborted), My Blakean Year

Note: Patti Smith with Lenny Kaye, *J D Daugherty and + Tony Shanahan.
26 July 2012, Festival Orientoccidente, Piazza Varchi, Montevarchi, Italy
Dancing Barefoot, Seneca, Constantine’s Dream,, Because the Night, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye with Casa del Vento.
28 July 2012, Storsjöyran Festival, Östersund, Sweden
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Wing, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Gloria, Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
30 July 2012, Borggården,Trondheim, Norway
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
1 August 2012, Sentrum Scene, Oslo, Norway
Fuji-san, Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, This is the Girl, Dark Star (spoken), Distant Fingers, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, We Three, Nine, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
2 August 2012, Sentrum Scene, Oslo, Norway
Fuji-san, Redondo Beach, Kimberly, April Fool, Distant Fingers, Frederick, My Blakean Year, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Maria, Free Money, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), People Have the Power, (encore): Banga, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
3 August 2012, Stockholm Music and Arts Festival, Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
Fuji-san, Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Distant Fingers, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
6 August 2012, Books Beneath the Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge Park, New York, NY, USA
Piss Factory, Footnote to Howl, Just Kids, Indian Rubies

Note: Incomplete setlist.
18 August 2012, Xid 97.7 Garden Party, Bar 11, Reykjavik, Iceland
Because the Night

Note: Patti Smith with Russell Crowe and Alan Doyle.
18 August 2012, Kex Hostel, Reykjavik, Iceland
Because the Night

Note: Patti Smith with Russell Crowe and Alan Doyle.
23 August 2012, Rått og Råde Festival, Stavanger, Norway
No setlist

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
24 August 2012, Louisiana Festival of Literature, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
Kimberly (spoken), At Least One Wound (Pia Tafdrup), Fire of Unknown Origin, Dream of Rimbaud, Beneath the Southern Cross, Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye.
25 August 2012, For Noise Festival, Lausanne/Pully, Switzerland
Dancing Barefoot, Fuji-san, Ghost Dance, This is the Girl, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Because the Night, Banga, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
26 August 2012, Club X-TRA, Zürich, Switzerland
Redondo Beach, Free Money, Ghost Dance, We Three, Pissing in a River, Because the Night

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
28 August 2012, Arena Open Air, Vienna, Austria
Fuji-san, Kimberly, April Fool, Redondo Beach, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Maria, Nine, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
31 August 2012, , La Città Aromatica Festival, Piazza del Campo, Siena, Italy
Kimberly, Fuji-san, April Fool, Free Money, Distant Fingers, This is the Girl, Ghost Dance*, Dancing Barefoot*, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Land/Gloria, (encore): Banga*, People Have the Power**

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Special guests *Casa del Vento (Luca Lanzi, Sauro Lanzi, Andrea Petermann).
1 September 2012, Crawdaddy Stage, Electric Picnic Music and Arts Festival, Stradbally Hall, Stradbally, County Laois, Ireland
April Fool, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Gloria, Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
2 September 2012, Piano Stage, End of the Road Festival, Larmer Tree Gardens, Tollard Royal, UK
Just Kids, People Have the Power (spoken), Memorial Tribute

Note: Incomplete setlist.
2 September 2012, Woods Stage, End of the Road Festival, Larmer Tree Gardens, Tollard Royal, UK
Dancing Barefoot, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Banga, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
4 September 2012, O2 Academy, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Because the Night, Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
5 September 2012, O2 ABC, Glasgow, UK
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Maria, Nine, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Ain’t it Strange, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
7 September 2012, Manchester Academy, Manchester, UK
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, This is the Girl, Ghost Dance, Mosaic, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Beneath the Southern Cross, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Because the Night, Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
8 September 2012, Trades Club, Hebden Bridge, UK
Sheep in Fog (Sylvia Plath), Beneath the Southern Cross, My Blakean Year, Ghost Dance, April Fool, Just Kids, It’s a Dream, This is the Girl, The Coral Sea, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Because the Night, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Tony Shanahan.
9 September 2012, O2 Academy, Leeds, UK
Dancing Barefoot, Kimberly, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, This is the Girl, Ain’t it Strange, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
10 September 2012, Corn Exchange, Cambridge, UK
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, My Blakean Year, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Ghost Dance, This is the Girl, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
12 September 2012, The Dome, Brighton, UK
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, This is the Girl, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Special guest Jackson Smith.
13 September 2012, The Troxy, London, UK
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, This is the Girl, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger/Improvisation/Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Special guest Jackson Smith.
14 September 2012, Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Paris, France
Frederick, [poem], It’s a Dream, Grateful, April Fool, My Blakean Year, Wayfaring Stranger (traditional), Dancing Barefoot, This is the Girl, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Wing, People Have the Power, (encore): Banga

Note: Patti Smith with Jackson Smith, Jesse Paris Smith and Tony Shanahan.
15 September 2012, Fête de l'Humanité, Parc de la Courneuve, Paris, France
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Maria, Beneath the Southern Cross, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Banga, People Have the Power, Gloria, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Special guest Jackson Smith.
17 September 2012, Salle Garnier, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, This is the Girl, Maria, Little Wing (Jimi Hendrix), Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Special guests Jesse Paris Smith and Jackson Smith. Incomplete setlist.
19 September 2012, Kulturbolaget, Malmö, Sweden
Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Free Money, Ghost Dance, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), My Blakean Year, Mosaic, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Because the Night, Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
20 September 2012, Store Vega, Copenhagen, Denmark
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Nine, Ghost , Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Mosaic, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
28 September 2012, Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA
"Patti Smith and Jesse Paris Smith: On Andy Warhol’s World"
Pale Blue Eyes, This is the Girl, Piss Factory (spoken), Just Kids, Factory Girl (Rolling Stones), Ghost Dance, February Snow, Just Kids, These Days (Nico), Pissing in a River, Edie Sedgwick, Like a Rolling Stone, Because the Night, (encore): Andy Warhol (David Bowie), People Have the Power, Gloria, You Make Me Feel Brand New (The Stylistics) (fragment)

Note: Patti Smith with Jesse Paris Smith, Lenny Kaye and Eric Hoegemeyer.
6 October 2012, New Yorker Festival, Acura at SIR Stage 37, New York, NY, USA
"In Conversation: Patti Smith Talks with Paul Muldoon"
My Blakean Year, This is the Girl, Beneath the Southern Cross, Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Tony Shanahan.
7 October 2012, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA, USA
April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Ghost Dance, Beneath the Southern Cross, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, Banga, People Have the Power, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
8 October 2012, The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA
Kimberly, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Nine, This is the Gir, Mosaic, Pale Blue Eyes (fragment), Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Maria, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
9 October 2012, Uptown Theatre, Napa, CA, USA
Note: Concert cancelled.
9 October 2012, Golden State Theatre, Monterey, CA, USA
"An acoustic evening with Patti Smith and Her Band - Happy Birthday John Lennon" Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Working Class Hero (John Lennon), Ghost Dance, Mosaic, Beneath the Southern Cross, This is the Girl, Jealous Guy (John Lennon), Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom, Just Kids, Give Peace a Chance (Plastic Ono Band), Oh Yoko, Because the Night, (encore): Instant Karma, Banga, People Have the Power, Happy Birthday John

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
10 October 2012, Apogee’s Berkeley Street Studio, Santa Monica, CA, USA
April Fool, Fuji-san, Maria, Beneath the Southern Cross, Ghost Dance, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Pissing in a River, Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Broadcast on Morning Becomes Eclectic, KCRW, 15 November 2012.
11 October 2012, Amoeba Music, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, This is the Girl, Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
12 October 2012, The Wiltern, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Kimberly, April Fool, Fuji-san, Dancing Barefoot, Ghost Dance, Distant Fingers, Free Money, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Maria, Because the Night, Happy Birthday Flea, Constantine’s Dream*, Pissing in a River*, Gloria*, (encore): Banga+, People Have the Power+, Rock n Roll Nigger*+

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Special guests *Flea and +Johnny Depp.
13 October 2012, ArtPower at UC San Diego, Spreckels Theatre, San Diego, CA, USA
"Downtown with Patti Smith"
Just Kids, My Blakean Year, This is the Girl, Because the Night, Memorial Song, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith with Lenny Kaye and Jay Dee Daugherty. Incomplete setlist.
14 October 2012, House of Blues, San Diego, CA, USA
Redondo Beach, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
16 October 2012, Paramount Theatre, Austin, TX, USA
"An Evening with Patti Smith & Tony Shanahan: A Night of Music, Poetry and Spoken Word"
Wing, Grateful, Give Peace a Chance, Because the Night, My Blakean Year, It’s a Dream, Pissing in a River, Beneath the Southern Cross, (encore): This is the Girl, Banga

Note: Patti Smith and Tony Shanahan.
18 October 2012, Punto Central, San Pedro, Monterrey, Mexico
"I Am Here Series: La Belleza de Ser, Encuentra Tú Camino"
Wing, Beneath the Southern Cross, The Jackson Song, Just Kids, Give Peace a Chance, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Because the Night, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Tony Shanahan.
26 October 2012, State Theatre, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Kimberly, April Fool, Fuji-san, Distant Fingers, Free Money, Ghost Danc, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Maria, Dancing Barefoot, It's a Dream*, Because the Night*, Pissing in a River*, Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power*+, Rock n Roll Nigger*+

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Special guests * Jesse Paris Smith and + Nicole Atkins.
3 November 2012, Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin, Germany
Grateful, two other songs, Because the Night (acapella)

Note: Opening of the Christoph Schlingensief Archive.
4 November 2012, Metro Kino, Vienna, Austria
"Viennale: Vienna International Film Festival"
Improvisation/My Blakean Year, Grateful, Beneath the Southern Cross, Because the Night (acapella), Banga
12 November 2012, Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville, Spain
Note: Concert cancelled.
13 November 2012, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
April Fool, Redondo Beach, Fuji-san, Improvisation/My Blakean Year, This is the Girl, It’s a Dream, Beneath the Southern Cross, Ghost Dance, Dancing Barefoot, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith, Lenny Kaye and Tony Shanahan.
14 November 2012, Festival de Jazz, Teatro Circo Price, Madrid, Spain
Note: Concert cancelled.
15 November 2012, Festival de Jazz, Sala La Riviera, Madrid, Spain
April Fool, Redondo Beach, Fuji-san, Banga, Dancing Barefoot, Improvisation/My Blakean Year, This is the Girl, Beneath the Southern Cross, Ghost Dance, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Gloria, (encore): It’s a Dream, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
16 November 2012, Festival de Jazz, Auditorio El Batel, Cartagena, Spain
No setlist

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
17 November 2012, Festival Urbano de Valencia, Sala Noise, Valencia, Spain
April Fool, Redondo Beach, Fuji-san, We Three, Ghost Dance, Mosaic, Dancing Barefoot, Beneath the Southern Cross, Pissing in a River, Because the Night, People have the Power, Banga, Gloria, (encore): Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Incomplete setlist.
19 November 2012, Festival Milleni, Palau de la Música, Barcelona, Spain
Dancing Barefoot, Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Mosaic, Ghost Dance, This is the Girl, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Land/Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
22 November 2012, Rockaway Park, NY, USA
Grateful, My Blakean Year, Because the Night (acapella)

Note: Patti Smith gave an impromptu performance for the Hurricane Sandy relief workers.
23 November 2012, Bell Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada
Dancing Barefoot, Ghost Dance, People Have the Power, It’s a Dream, Because the Night, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Supporting Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
24 November 2012, Scotiabank Place, Ottawa, Canada
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, It’s a Dream, Beneath the Southern Cross, People Have the Power, Because the Night, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Supporting Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
26 November 2012, TD Garden, Boston, MA, USA
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, People Have the Power, Beneath the Southern Cross, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Supporting Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
27 November 2012, Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Beneath the Southern Cross, People Have the Power, Pissing in a River, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Supporting Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
29 November 2012, Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Beneath the Southern Cross, It’s a Dream, People Have the Power, Land, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Supporting Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
30 November 2012, Patriot Center, Fairfax, VA, USA
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Beneath the Southern Cross, It𔆍s a Dream, Because the Night, People Have the Power, Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Supporting Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
1 December 2012, Rams Head Live, Baltimore, MD, USA
Redondo Beach, April Fool, Fuji-san, Mosaic, Maria, Ghost Dance, Dancing Barefoot, Beneath the Southern Cross, Night Time/(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet/Born To Lose/Pushin’ Too Hard, This is the Girl, Because the Night, Pissing in a River, Peaceable Kingdom/People Have the Power (spoken), Land/Gloria, (encore): Banga, People Have the Power

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band.
3 December 2012, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Beneath the Southern Cross, It’s a DreamBecause the Night, Land/Gloria

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Supporting Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
4 December 2012, Webster Bank Arena, Bridgeport, CT, USA
Dancing Barefoot, April Fool, Fuji-san, Beneath the Southern Cross, Pissing in a River, People Have the Power, Land, Rock n Roll Nigger

Note: Patti Smith and Her Band. Supporting Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
7 December 2012, Edmund Burke Lecture Theatre, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Cowboy Mouth (excerpt), Side by Side* (Kay Starr)

Note: Patti Smith with *Sam Shephard.
16 December 2012, Fox 2 Television, Detroit, MI, USA
Because the Night

Note: Patti Smith and Jackson Smith.
16 December 2012, Scottish Rite Cathedral Theater, Detroit, MI, USA
"Christmas Jubilee"
Children (poem), Christmas Time Is Here (Vince Guaraldi Trio), Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Judy Garland), O Come All Ye Faithful (traditional), Because the Night, People Have the Power, We Wish You A Merry Christmas (traditional)

Note: Patti Smith with Jackson Smith, Jesse Paris Smith, Luis Resto, Don Duprie and others.
19 December 2012, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, USA
The Miracle of the Rose (Jean Genet), Dancing Barefoot, O Come All Ye Faithful

Note: Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye. A performance to celebrate the 102nd birthday of Jean Genet. Incomplete setlist.



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