Happy February! Even a stiff Kilimanjaro breeze can’t keep UM from bringing the . Won’t you indulge one of the hottest months of music for @umphreysmcgee?

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#umphreys #february #umphlove #livemusic

The #umphlove has always flowed strong to help us all through deep winter, delivering peak UM in spades.

Cupid’s arrows have filled the setlists of 263 February shows, only October (268) and its 3-day advantage can claim hosting more UM shows.

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82 total songs made their stage debut w/UM, nearly half of those originals. The new material strewn across February is a sexy roster of songs befitting the Valentine-y vibe, including the OG Feb debuts: All in Time and August

3/ #umphreys #swoon

UM Songs Debuted in February:

All in Time
August
Slacker
Anchor Drops
Rising Bird
Believe the Lie
Atmosfarag
Morning Song
Gulf Stream
Eat
Prophecy Now
Flamethrower
Booth Love
Conduit
Pooh Doggie
Sludge & Death
Dark Brush

4/ #umphreys #umphlove

Noteworthy Feb UM tours of yore:

2004 East Coast run w/ @Joshua_Redman, setting in motion all future #RedmUM magic

2006 Midwest spree feat. UM’s 1st gigs @FirstAvenue @barrymorelive

2007 SE tour ravaging Gulf & Atlantic seaboards

2014 tour honoring Mirro

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UM has played a Feb show in 36 different states + Canada, though not yet in Texas or Arizona.

North Carolina sprinted out to lead all states w/29 shows (IL & IN a distant 2nd w/20).

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UM’s top venues in Feb:

@FillmoreDetroit 11x
#Asheville Arena 9x
@FirstAvenue 7x
@Canopy_Club 6x
@FillmoreSF 5x
@barrymorelive 5x

UM’s top songs played in Feb:

Triple Wide - 56x
All in Time - 54x
N2F - 50x
Hurt Bird Bath, DBK - 49x
August, Pig, 40s Theme - 48x

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UM’s most frequently played song yet to have the honor of feeling what February’s like — Jose

Maybe @goldlikejoel can tease it this weekend for old time’s sake
h/t @Jwelsh8

8/ #umphreys #WrappedAround

Artists/bands sharing a stage w/UM in Feb:
@BillyStrings
@campgreensky
@SpaffordMusic
@B3RobertWalter
@_scottymetz_
@stevemolitz
@zachdeputy
@Marcuskingband
@MikeKeneally
@JohnOates
@LarryKeel
@KellerMusician
@andyfrasco
@TAUKband
@themotet
@thenewdealband

/fin #umphreys #music