The first tour in support of the Blinking Lights album, billed as Eels with Strings, featured primarily performances by E on acoustic guitar, organ or piano, backed by Allen “Big Al” Hunter on piano and upright bass , Jeffrey Lyster (also known as Chet Atkins III or “The Chet”) on guitar, mandolin , pedal steel , musical saw and drums, and a string quartet consisting of violinists Paloma Udovic and Julie Carpenter, violist Heather Lockie and cellist Ana Lenchantin . The tour resulted in a live album, Eels with Strings: Live at Town Hall , recorded in New York City. The performance includes tracks from all of their albums, and was released on CD and DVD on February 21, 2006.
released on CD and DVD on February 21, 2006
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