John Fullbright, Bush Hall (London, UK. April 8th 2013)

John Fullbright is…

…twenty-five years old in a couple of weeks time
…a shy, unassuming personality off stage
…a young man with a commanding presence on stage
…making waves across both sides of the Atlantic
…a GRAMMY nominee
…playing London for the second time in as many months
…opening with an a capella Am I Born To Die
…accompanied by guitarist Terry ‘Buffalo’ Ware
…singing songs old and new, recorded and unrecorded
…fusing country with blues, with gospel, with Americana
…paying homage to Porter Grainger 
…stretching every sinew
…talking about writing ‘reluctant love songs’
…trading between guitar and keyboards and harmonica
…increasing the body count
…holding the audience in thrall
…receiving a standing ovation
…coming back for an encore
…asking the crowd to sing along
…going places
…not to be missed 

Set List

Am I Born to Die (Steve Von Till)
Didn’t Know About Silence
Don’t Forget (?)
Daydreamer
Never Cry Again
Me Wanting You
Keeping Hope Alive (?)
Fat Man
Nowhere To Be Found
When You’re Here
Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Porter Grainger)
Unlocked Doors
Satan and St. Paul
Gawd Above
Jericho

Encores

High Road
Forgotten Flowers
Moving