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Gumbo Tour

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The Gumbo World Tour was a concert tour by American singer PJ Morton that promoted his fourth studio album Gumbo. The tour lasted from June 30 to October 21, 2017. The next year he returned with the More Gumbo Tour from March 14 to October 21, 2018. The two collectively known as the Gumbo Tours lasted from June 30, 2017, to October 21, 2018.

The Gumbo Tour
Tour by PJ Morton
LocationNorth America, Europe, Oceania
Associated album Gumbo
Start dateJune 30, 2017
End dateOctober 21, 2017
No. of shows32
GuestsMajor Ash
More Gumbo Tour
Tour by PJ Morton
Associated albumGumbo
Start dateMarch 14, 2018
End dateOctober 21, 2018
No. of shows29

These concerts would mark his first on a global scale, sporadically performing through the second half of 2017.

Background

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Morton released his fourth studio album Gumbo on April 14, 2017, through his own label Morton Records, and announced the accompanying tour on June 23, 2017.[1] He originally announced 30 dates from June 30 to September 26 and added 3 more dates between October 19 and 21. He also would include special guest Major Ash on select dates.

Setlist

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This setlist is taken from the More Gumbo Tour on April 18 at West Hollywood, California[2] and is not intended to represent all concerts.

  1. Religion
  2. Have You Seen Her (The Chi-Lites cover)
  3. My Superstar
  4. Claustrophobic
  5. Sticking To My Guns
  6. Only One
  7. Third Degree
  8. The Love You Save (Jackson 5 cover)
  9. I Your Need Love
  10. Is This Love (Bob Marley and the Wailers cover)
  11. Love You More
  12. First Began
  13. Go Thru Your Phone
  14. How Deep Is Your Love
  15. Living For The City (Stevie Wonder cover)
  16. Don't Ever Leave
  17. They Gon' Wanna Come
  18. Alright / Everything's Gonna Be Alright

Tour dates

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List of concerts, showing date, city, country, continent, and venue
Date City Country Continent Venue
June 30 New Orleans United States North America Essence Festival
July 19 Melbourne Australia Oceania
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July 20
July 21
July 22
July 23
July 26 San Diego United States North America
July 27 Los Angeles
July 30 San Francisco
August 1 Portland, Oregon
August 2 Seattle
August 8 Detroit
August 9 Chicago
August 12 Louisville
August 13 Nashville
August 15 Memphis
August 17 Dallas
August 18 Austin
August 20 Houston
August 23 Birmingham
August 24 Atlanta
August 25 Durham
August 26 Richmond
August 27 Washington D.C.
August 29 Philladelphia
September 1 Charleston, South Carolina
September 23 Stockholm Sweden Europe
September 24 London United Kingdom
September 26 Paris France
October 19 Tampa United States North America
October 20 Orlando
October 21 Jacksonville

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More Gumbo dates

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List of concerts, showing date, city, country, continent, and venue
Date City Country Continent Venue
March 14 Austin United States North America -
March 23 Ithaca
April 13 Kansas City (Missouri) Riot Room
April 15 Denver Larimer Lounge
April 16 Salt Lake City State Room
April 18 Los Angeles Troubadour
April 19 Oakland New Parish
April 20 Portland Aladdin Theater
April 27 Dallas Kessler Theater
April 28 Houston House of Blues Bronze Peacock
April 29 New Orleans Blue Nile
May 5 Cleveland House of Blues Cambridge Room
May 6 Nashville Exit/In
May 7 Detroit El Club
May 8 Chicago Lincoln Hall
May 10 Minneapolis Dakota Jazz Club
May 14 Silver Spring Fillmore
May 15 Brooklyn Brooklyn Bowl
May 17 Charlotte Neighborhood Theatre
May 19 Atlanta The Loft
May 21 Toronto Canada Drake Hotel
May 22 Cambridge United States Sonia's
June 22 Akron Tangiers
July 10 Tokyo Japan Asia Blue Note Tokyo
July 11
July 12 Nagoya Blue Note Nagoya
July 14 Seoul South Korea Understage
August 11 Philadelphia United States North America Jazz On The Ave
October 31 London United Kingdom Europe The Jazz Cafe

Personnel

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Band

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PJ Morton - lead vocals, piano, rhodes

The Amours - backing vocals

Brian Cockerham - bass

Ed Clark - drums

Shemaiah "Porkchop" Turner - guitar

References

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  1. ^ Morton, PJ (June 23, 2017). "Gumbo World Tour Announcement Post".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "PJ Morton Setlist at Troubadour, West Hollywood". setlist.fm. Retrieved 2025-01-20.