Smashing Pumpkins Live Recording Association

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Pumpkins in Boston07.31.98
Orpheum Theater
Boston, Massachusetts

venue type: Theater
attendance: 2,700
support act: None
length: 115 minutes
recordings: DAT/AUD - ANA/AUD - PHOTO
set: To Sheila - Behold! The Night Mare - Pug - Once Upon a Time - Ava Adore - Tear - Annie-Dog - Thru the Eyes of Ruby - Tonight, Tonight - Perfect - Appels + Oranjes - Bullet with Butterfly Wings - Shame - For Martha
encore1: 1979
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A press conference and autograph signing were held earlier in the day at Newbury Comics in Cambridge. Wristbands were given out to fans through radio contests to be admitted to the signing. The concert started at 8:20pm. Billy used an acoustic guitar for To Sheila and Behold! The Night Mare. Tonight, Tonight, Perfect, and Appels + Oranjes are acoustic. A check for $109,200 was presented to the Children's AIDS Program. It was declared "Smashing Pumpkins Day" by Boston Mayor Tom Menino. The show was re-broadcast 7:30pm 08.15.98 on 104.1 WBCN. Thanks to Kris Hermansen, Adam Pignatelli, and Tom for the information!

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