![]() The sit-in started with two Primus covers first, they unleashed bass-heavy “Over the Falls,” which showcased Claypool’s instrumental ability ahead of rock epic “John the Fisherman.” Then, for the final song of set one, Claypool lent his talent on a cover of John Hartford’s folksy “All Fall Down.” ![]() The first set continued with a set of covers beginning with Larry Sparks’ “John Deere Tractor” and Danny Barnes’ “Pretty Daughter.” Then, Strings welcomed his friend and seasoned musical titan Claypool to the stage for a couple of tunes. The first sit-in of the night arrived next McCoury lent his mandolin skills on a cover of Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys’ “Close By,” followed by a take on The Carter Family’s “Foggy Mountain Top.” McCoury stuck around for Monroe’s “Lonesome Moonlight Waltz” and Strings’ original “Highway Hipnosis.” Then, the duo took a chance on “Dusty Miller.” ![]() Strings kicked off the first set with a pair of tunes off 2021’s Renewal, “Secrets” and “This Old World,” before pulling out the first cover of the night, a take on Doc Watson’s folk song “The Train That Carried My Girl From Town” into the traditional number, “Black Mountain Rag.” Next, the band continued with the Renewal theme and performed “Love & Regret.” Set two brought more surprise guests, including Marty Stuart, and the second appearance by Bobby Weir in two days. Then, he welcomed Les Claypool up for a couple of tunes to cap off the show’s first half. The musician began the first set with just his band ahead of a five-song sit-in with mandolinist Ronnie McCoury. Last night, Billy Strings closed out his three-night run at the fabled Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.
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