Umphrey’s McGee

On November 9, 2006, Umphrey’s McGee performed at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma, during a period of significant growth in their career. Prior to this live recording, the band released "Safety in Numbers" in 2006, which showcased their progressive rock sound and further solidified their reputation for intricate compositions and improvisation. During this time, Umphrey’s McGee was also gaining recognition for their energetic live shows, which was a notable aspect of their appeal. The performance of "Andy's Last Beer" from the Tulsa show is particularly interesting as it exemplifies the band's adept blending of genres and their dynamic stage presence, a signature of their live recordings. Additionally, 2006 was a year marked by increasing tour activity and fan engagement, reflecting the band's burgeoning influence within the jam band scene. This recording is a testament to their commitment to live performance, offering a snapshot of their artistic development at that moment.

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