{"id":7091,"date":"2011-10-08T21:29:08","date_gmt":"2011-10-08T21:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=7091"},"modified":"2011-10-09T14:31:09","modified_gmt":"2011-10-09T14:31:09","slug":"elbow-at-hardly-strictly-bluegrass-festival-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2011-10\/elbow-at-hardly-strictly-bluegrass-festival-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Elbow at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7093\" title=\"ElbowArms\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowArms1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowArms1.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowArms1-150x135.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowArms1-441x400.jpg 441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As we mentioned the other day, the highlight of the <strong>Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival<\/strong> was the British band <strong>Elbow<\/strong>.\u00a0 They had us and the entire crowd in the palms of their hands, and great hands they were.\u00a0 They are a powerful band led by the Bono-charismatic <strong>Guy Garvey<\/strong> (though a bit more humble than his Bononess).\u00a0 Check out the only video (of <em><strong>Grounds for Divorce<\/strong><\/em>) we managed to film instead of enjoying the awe (selfish us).\u00a0 And then check out some great photos of Guy and the band by <strong>Amy Halverson<\/strong>, and the swept-away crowd, below.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 And finally, at the very bottom is the setlist from their set.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival--Elbow\" width=\"635\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6bIRRt9SpTw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7094\" title=\"ElbowExhorting\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowExhorting-650x558.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowExhorting-650x558.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowExhorting-150x128.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowExhorting-450x386.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowExhorting.jpg 662w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7096\" title=\"GuyPoints\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyPoints1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"321\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyPoints1.jpg 321w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyPoints1-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyPoints1-266x400.jpg 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7097\" title=\"GuyViolinKeys\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyViolinKeys-650x301.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyViolinKeys-650x301.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyViolinKeys-150x69.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyViolinKeys-450x208.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyViolinKeys.jpg 984w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7098\" title=\"GuyJennHands\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyJennHands-650x354.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyJennHands-650x354.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyJennHands-150x81.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GuyJennHands-450x245.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7099\" title=\"ElbowCrowdBig\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowdBig-650x434.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowdBig-650x434.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowdBig-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowdBig-450x301.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7100\" title=\"ElbowCrowd\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowd-650x434.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowd-650x434.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowd-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowd-449x300.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ElbowCrowd.jpg 804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All photos by <strong>Amy Halverson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setlist<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>The Birds<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The Bones of You<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Mirrorball<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Neat Little Rows<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Grounds for Divorce<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The Loneliness of a Tower Crane Driver<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Lippy Kids<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Open Arms<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>One Day Like This<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned the other day, the highlight of the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival was the British band Elbow.\u00a0 They had us and the entire crowd in the palms of their hands, and great hands they were.\u00a0 They are a powerful band led by the Bono-charismatic Guy Garvey (though a bit more humble than his 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