Hope in a Hopeless World
by Roebuck "Pops" Staples
Setlists featuring Hope in a Hopeless World, page 5
30 Dec 1997 - Widespread Panic at The Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA, USA
Main 1: Henry Parsons Died by BloodKin, Dyin' Man, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, You'll Be Fine, Machine, Barstools and Dreamers, Aunt Avis by Vic Chesnutt, Orange Blossom Special by Chet Atkins, Blackout Blues
Main 2: Proving Ground, Fishwater, Sleepy Monkey, Makes Sense to Me, Driving Song, Pickin' Up the Pieces, Drums, Riders on the Storm by The Doors, Chilly Water
Encore: Dream Song
11 Nov 1997 - Widespread Panic at Kalamazoo State Theatre, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Main 1: Weight of the World, Aunt Avis by Vic Chesnutt, Walkin' (For Your Love), You'll Be Fine, Glory, Rock, Big Wooly Mammoth, One Kind Favor by Blind Lemon Jefferson, Love Tractor
Main 2: Let's Get Down to Business by brute., Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Disco, Diner, Arleen by General Echo, Drums, Pilgrims, B of D, Raise the Roof, Last Dance by Neil Young
Encore: Makes Sense to Me
2 Nov 1997 - Widespread Panic at Barnhill Arena, Fayetteville, AR, USA
Main 1: Weak Brain, Narrow Mind by Willie Dixon, Stop-Go, Wondering, You Got Yours, Send Your Mind by Van Morrison, Junior by Junior Kimbrough, It Ain't No Use by The Meters, Aunt Avis by Vic Chesnutt, Love Tractor
Main 2: Driving Song, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Ride Me High by J.J. Cale, B of D, Ain't Life Grand, Raise the Roof, Drums, I'm Not Alone, Weight of the World
Encore: Pilgrims, Henry Parsons Died by BloodKin
28 Oct 1997 - Widespread Panic at The Moon, Tallahassee, FL, USA
Main 1: Glory, Low Rider by WAR, Weight of the World, Can't Get High by BloodKin, Just Kissed My Baby by The Meters, Sleeping Man by Vic Chesnutt, Pickin' Up the Pieces, Holden Oversoul
Main 2: Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Pigeons, Junior by Junior Kimbrough, Genesis by Jorma Kaukonen, You Got Yours, Driving Song, City of Dreams by Talking Heads, Drums, Tall Boy
Encore: Dream Song, West Virginia, Ain't Life Grand
24 Sep 1997 - Widespread Panic at House of Blues, Orlando, FL, USA
Main 1: Hatfield, Walk On by Neil Young, Who Do You Belong To? by BloodKin, You Got Yours, Stop-Go, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Machine, Barstools and Dreamers, Feelin' Alright by Traffic
Main 2: Love Tractor, Space Wrangler, Conrad, Blight by brute., City of Dreams by Talking Heads, Impossible, Drums, Vacation, Blackout Blues
Encore: Turn on Your Love Light by Bobby "Blue" Bland, Chilly Water
15 Sep 1997 - Widespread Panic at Stephens Auditorium, Ames, IA, USA
Main 1: Last Dance by Neil Young, Pilgrims, Tall Boy, Me and the Devil Blues by Robert Johnson, Diner, Walkin' (For Your Love), You'll Be Fine, Heroes, Conrad
Main 2: Proving Ground, Blackout Blues, Hatfield, Airplane, Can't Find My Way Home by Blind Faith, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Impossible, Drums, Raise the Roof, Chilly Water
Encore: Gradle
7 Sep 1997 - Widespread Panic at Bank of America Pavillion, Boston, MA, USA
Main 1: Radio Child, Weight of the World, Who Do You Belong To? by BloodKin, Ride Me High by J.J. Cale, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Pickin' Up the Pieces, Arleen by General Echo, Drums, Love Tractor
Main 2: Chilly Water, Pleas, Genesis by Jorma Kaukonen, Airplane, Driving Song, Pusherman by Curtis Mayfield, Proving Ground
Encore: Dream Song
25 Jul 1997 - Widespread Panic at AmSouth Amphitheatre, Antioch, TN, USA
Main 1: Happy, Holden Oversoul, Love Tractor, Jack, Big Wooly Mammoth, Genesis by Jorma Kaukonen, You Got Yours, Diner, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples
Main 2: Papa Legba by Talking Heads, Fishwater, Sleepy Monkey, Blackout Blues, Airplane, Impossible, Drums, C. Brown, Travelin' Light by J.J. Cale
Encore: Bowlegged Woman, Knock-Kneed Man by Bobby Rush, Walkin' (For Your Love)
18 Jul 1997 - Widespread Panic at Mud Island River Park Amphitheater, Memphis, TN, USA
Main 1: Glory, Ain't Life Grand, Disco, Ride Me High by J.J. Cale, C. Brown, Pigeons, One Kind Favor by Blind Lemon Jefferson, Papa Legba by Talking Heads, Radio Child
Main 2: Makes Sense to Me, Dyin' Man, Papa's Home, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, It Was You, Fishwater, Nobody's Loss, Space Wrangler, Drums, Stop-Go
Encore: Gradle, Red Beans by Professor Longhair, City of Dreams by Talking Heads
9 Jul 1997 - Widespread Panic at Pier Six Concert Pavilion, Baltimore, MD, USA
Main 1: Tie Your Shoes, Fishwater, The Last Straw, Hatfield, Blight by brute., Can't Get High by BloodKin, It Was You, Send Your Mind by Van Morrison, Radio Child
Main 2: Junior by Junior Kimbrough, Driving Song, Let's Get Down to Business by brute., It Ain't No Use by The Meters, Blackout Blues, Drums, Pleas, Makes Sense to Me
Encore: Pickin' Up the Pieces, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples
4 Jul 1997 - Widespread Panic at Summerfest Grounds, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Main: Ain't Life Grand, It Ain't No Use by The Meters, Rebirtha, Wondering, Can't Get High by BloodKin, Diner, Happy, Papa's Home, Drums, Pilgrims, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Travelin' Light by J.J. Cale
Encore: Dream Song, Blackout Blues
27 Jun 1997 - Widespread Panic at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA
Main 1: Disco, Diner, Blackout Blues, Gradle, Little Kin, Airplane, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, I Walk On Guilded Splinters by Dr. John, Drums
Main 2: Pigeons, Holden Oversoul, The Last Straw, Travelin' Light by J.J. Cale, Blight by brute., Porch Song, Happy, Greta, Papa's Home, Henry Parsons Died by BloodKin
Encore: Help Me Somebody by NRBQ, Can't Find My Way Home by Blind Faith
10 May 1997 - Widespread Panic at Roy Wilkins Auditorium, St. Paul, MN, USA
Main 1: Send Your Mind by Van Morrison, Disco, Heroes, Impossible, Ride Me High by J.J. Cale, Wondering, Genesis by Jorma Kaukonen, B of D, Goin' Out West by Tom Waits
Main 2: Greta, Stop-Go, Radio Child, Pilgrims, Blackout Blues, Happy, Papa's Home, Four Cornered Room by WAR, Drums, Fishwater
Encore: End of the Show by BloodKin, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples
8 May 1997 - Widespread Panic at Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
Main 1: Rebirtha, Low Spark of High Heeled Boys by Traffic, Red Beans by Professor Longhair, Junior by Junior Kimbrough, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Pickin' Up the Pieces, Who Do You Belong To? by BloodKin, Maggot Brain by Funkadelic, Chilly Water
Main 2: Pigeons, Jack, Tie Your Shoes, Sleepy Monkey, Vacation, Drums, The Take Out, I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal by Billy Joe Shaver, Porch Song
Encore: She Caught the Katy by Taj Mahal
3 May 1997 - Widespread Panic at Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Pelham, AL, USA
Main 1: Diner, Porch Song, Glory, Dyin' Man, Weight of the World, Happy, Driving Song, Disco, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples
Main 2: Send Your Mind by Van Morrison, Sleeping Man by Vic Chesnutt, C. Brown, Sandbox, Just Kissed My Baby by The Meters, Greta, Chilly Water, Aunt Avis by Vic Chesnutt, Drums, Papa Legba by Talking Heads, Conrad
Encore: West Virginia, Dream Song, Flat Foot Flewzy by NRBQ
1 May 1997 - Widespread Panic at State Theatre, Detroit, MI, USA
Main 1: Junior by Junior Kimbrough, Rebirtha, Rock, Walkin' (For Your Love), Feelin' Alright by Traffic, Nobody's Loss, You Got Yours, Gradle, Makes Sense to Me
Main 2: Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Henry Parsons Died by BloodKin, Raise the Roof, Machine, Barstools and Dreamers, Goin' Out West by Tom Waits, Drums, Pleas, Pigeons, Blackout Blues
Encore: And It Stoned Me by Van Morrison, Knocking 'round the Zoo by James Taylor
24 Apr 1997 - Widespread Panic at Beacon Theatre, New York, NY, USA
Main 1: Space Wrangler, Tall Boy, Weight of the World, The Last Straw, Hatfield, Greta, Goin' Out West by Tom Waits, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Happy Child, Ain't Life Grand
Main 2: Pigeons, Glory, Wondering, I'm Not Alone, Papa Legba by Talking Heads, Diner, Ride Me High by J.J. Cale, Papa's Home, Drums
Encore: Aunt Avis by Vic Chesnutt, Chilly Water
15 Apr 1997 - Widespread Panic at American Theater, St. Louis, MO, USA
Main 1: Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Heroes, Impossible, C. Brown, Love Tractor, Nobody's Loss, Junior by Junior Kimbrough, Who Do You Belong To? by BloodKin, Papa's Home
Main 2: Happy, Pusherman by Curtis Mayfield, Conrad, Sandbox, Greta, Travelin' Light by J.J. Cale, Junco Partner by James Wayne, Drums, Walkin' (For Your Love), Henry Parsons Died by BloodKin
Encore: Pilgrims
8 Apr 1997 - Widespread Panic at Pan American Center, Las Cruces, NM, USA
Main 1: Travelin' Light by J.J. Cale, Rock, Henry Parsons Died by BloodKin, L.A., Barstools and Dreamers, Machine, Can't Get High by BloodKin, Nobody's Loss, Porch Song
Main 2: Conrad, A of D, Sleeping Man by Vic Chesnutt, Dear Mr. Fantasy by Traffic, Happy, Airplane, Drums, Pilgrims, I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal by Billy Joe Shaver, Love Tractor
Encore: City of Dreams by Talking Heads, Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples
2 Apr 1997 - Widespread Panic at The Palace, Hollywood, CA, USA
Main 1: Space Wrangler, Makes Sense to Me, Aunt Avis by Vic Chesnutt, Rock, You Got Yours, Pickin' Up the Pieces, Just Kissed My Baby by The Meters, Pigeons, Tall Boy
Main 2: Hope in a Hopeless World by Roebuck "Pops" Staples, Glory, C. Brown, Junior by Junior Kimbrough, Pilgrims, Low Rider by WAR, Hatfield, Airplane, Drums, Travelin' Light by J.J. Cale
Encore: Ain't Life Grand