The Best - Yokohama Arena, Japan (SBD) 1990 ak

The Best was a short-lived supergroup featuring Keith Emerson (of Emerson, Lake & Palmer) on keyboards, John Entwistle (of The Who) on bass and vocals, Joe Walsh (Eagles, James Gang, and solo fame) on guitar and vocals, Jeff "Skunk" Baxter (Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers) on guitar, and Simon Phillips (the Jack Bruce Band, 801, the Jeff Beck Group; later of Toto) on drums. Relative unknown Rick Livingstone sang lead vocals (along with Walsh and Entwistle). Backing vocals were provided by Hamish, Angus and Fergus Richardson of the band Brother.


Set List
01 Seven Bridges Road - Life In the Fast Lane
02 My Wife
03 Bodhisattva
04 Fanfare For the Common Man
05 Rikki Don't Lose My Number
06 Simon drum solo
07 Rocky Mountain Way
08 Too Late the Hero
09 America - Look At Us Now
10 Boris the Spider
11 Reelin' In the Years
12 Takin' It To the Streets

Players

All-star band:

John Entwistle - bass
Jeff "Skunk" Baxter - guitar
Joe Walsh - guitar
Keith Emerson - keys
Simon Phillips - drums

Rick Livingstone-vox.
Hamish Richardson-b.vox
Angus Richardson-b.vox
Fergus Richardson-b.vox