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Guns N' Roses reunite again with Izzy Stradin

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Download Festival 2006

Guns"n'Roses Download Festival 2006

The guitarist is special guest at Paris show

Guns N Roses reunited again with former member Izzy Stradin in Paris last night (June 20).

The guitarist joined-up with Axl Rose and his band at the Bercy concert hall in the French capital.

As at this year’s Download Festival, Stradin played on tracks ‘Patience’ and ‘I Used To Love Her’, but also joined Guns N Roses on their signature single ‘Paradise City’.

Playing for around three hours, the band also included Bob Dylan cover ‘Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door’ and several new songs, including ‘Madagascar’ and ‘IRS’.

The set also that featured a series of instrumental covers, including songs by David Bowie and Christina Aguilera.

Guns N Roses played:

‘Welcome To The Jungle’
‘It's So Easy’
‘Mr Brownstone’
‘Live And Let Die’
Robin Finck guitar solo
‘Sweet Child O' Mine’
‘Madagascar’
‘You Could Be Mine’
‘Knockin' On Heaven's Door’
‘Ziggy Stardust’ Dizzy Reed piano solo
‘Beautiful’ Richard Fortus guitar solo
‘Out Ta Get Me’
‘Don't Cry’ Bumblefoot guitar solo
‘Better’
‘November Rain’
‘IRS’
‘My Michelle’
‘I Used To Love Her’ (with Izzy Stradlin)
‘Patience’ (with Izzy Stradlin)’
‘Night Train’
‘The Blues’
Robin Finck guitar solo
‘Paradise City’ (with Izzy Stradlin)

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