The album "Serious business" is nominated for a grammy award for "Best traditional blues recording".

Guitar All Star Jam (Johnny plays "When you got a good friend".)

Friday, 18 January 1985: Stone Pony Asbury Park NJ

Band
• Johnny Winter - Guitar, vocals
• Jon Paris - Bass
• Tom Compton - Drums

1. Hideaway
2. Don't Take Advantage Of Me
3. Two Trains Running
4. Sweet Papa John
5. Black Cat Bone
6. Highway 61
7. Boot Hill
8. Johnny B Goode
9. It's All Over Now

Saturday, 19 January 1985: New Hartford, Connecticut

Setlist:
1. Honky tonk [long version]
2. Don't take advantage of me
3. Kiss tomorrow goodbye
4. Mad dog
5. Jumpin' jack flash
6. Highway 61 revisited
7. Murdering blues
8. Johnny b. goode [what a delight! Many false starts that drive the crowd crazy. And let's have a party]
9. Lights out

Saturday, 2 March 1985: Harpo's, Detroit, Michigan

Setlist:
1. Hideaway
2. Five long years
3. Don't take advantage of me
4. Mad dog
5. Kiss tomorrow goodbye
6. Jumpin' jack flash
7. Johnny b. goode
8. Black cat bone
9. Highway 61 revisited

Wednesday, 6 March 1985: Riverside Theater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Setlist:
1. Honky tonk
2. It's my own fault [Johnny announces, before starting, it's a song form the last record... ]
3. Don't take advantage of me
4. Mad dog
5. Boot hill
6. Jumpin' jack flash
7. Johnny B. Goode
8. I smell trouble [with special guest of Jim Lebin, a good friend of Jon Paris from the area, on harmonica]
9. Soul man [As soon as ended "I smell trouble", Johnny says that next song is on "slide guitar". Then, a surprise, even to Johnny, the special guest of Edgar Winter singing & on sax].

Monday, 18 March 1985: Vancouver, Commodore Ballroom, British Columbia

Setlist
1. Honky tonky
2. I smell trouble
3. Don't take advantage of me
4. Mad dog
5. Lights out
6. Black cat bone
7. Murdering blues
8. Johnny b. goode
9. Boot Hill
10. It's all over now

Tuesday, 19 March 1985: Parker's, Seattle, Washington

Another bootleg of the Parker's Seattle Bootleg, dated: 9 March 1985

Johnny Winter in Seattle 1985, a Special night for Johnny, Jimi Hendrix's (Al) Dad was in the audience and was a dedicated to a blistering performance of "Red House".

Band
• Johnny Winter - Guitar, vocals
• Jon Paris - Bass
• Tom Compton - Drums

Setlist:
1. Honky tonky
2. Parchman farm
3. Red house
4. Don't take advantage of me
5. Mad dog
6. Lights out
7. Kiss Tomorrow goodbye
8. Johnny B. Goode
9. It's all over now
10. Jumpin' Jack Flash

Wednesday, 20 March 1985: Starry Night, Portland, OR

Tuesday, 26 March 1985: Bacchanal, San Diego

Tuesday, 16 April 1985: Washington (incl. "Parchman Farm")

Friday, 19 April 1985: Keswick Theater Glenside PA

Band
• Johnny Winter - Guitar, vocals
• Jon Paris - Bass
• Tom Compton - Drums

1. Hideaway
2. Don't Take Advantage Of Me
3. Mad Dog
4. I Smell Trouble
5. Lights Out
6. Black Cat Bone
7. Highway 61
8. Johnny B. Goode
9. Boot Hill

Friday, 26 April 1985: Beacon Theater NYC (Edgar Winter Opening Act)

Band
• Johnny Winter - Guitar, vocals
• Jon Paris - Bass
• Tom Compton - Drums

1. Hideaway
2. Parchman Farm
3. Don't Take Advantage Of Me
4. Mad Dog
5. When You Got A Good Friend
6. Lights Out
7. Johnny B. Goode
8. Highway 61
9. Soul Man(with Edgar Winter)

27 or 28 April 1985: Key Largo, New York City

Setlist:
1. Ssuccotash
2. Killing floor
3. Ain't just like a woman
4. High heel sneakers
5. Boot hill
6. Roll over Beethoven
7. Encore: Okie dokie stomp

Thursday, 20 June 1985: Cellar Door, Richmond, Virginia

Setlist
1. Hideaway
2. Ddon't take advantage of me
3. Mad dog
4. I smell trouble
5. Jumpin' jack flash
6. Highway 61 revisited
7. Murdering blues
8. Johnny b. goode
9. Boot hill

Wednesday, 26 June 1985: Majestic Theatre, San Antonio, Texas

Supporting acts: Edgar Winter, and Gregg Allman Band (NOT the Allman Brothers)

Thursday, 27 June 1985: San Antonio, Texas

Supporting acts: Edgar Winter Band and Gregg Allman Band (NOT the Allman Brothers.)

Setlist:
1. Honky tonk
2. Don't take advantage of me
3. Mad dog
4. I smell trouble
5. Highway 61 Revisited
6. Johnny B. Goode
7. It's all over now
8. Soul man [with special guests by Edgar Winter]

Summer 1985: Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, PA

Johnny Winter and Jon Paris Pittsburgh 1985

Saturday, 29 June 1985: Houston ( "Soul Man" feat. Edgar Winter on sax)

Saturday, 24 August 1985: CNE Grandstand, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Setlist:
1. Honky tonk
2. Sound the bell [one of the first live renditions of this one, rockier as ever]
3. Don't take advantage of me
4. Mad dog
5. I smell trouble
6. Jumpin' jack flash
7. Johnny B. Goode
8. Highway 61 Revisited

Sunday, 25 August 1985: "Super Ex", Landsdowne Park, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

1. Succotash
2. Sound the bell
3. Don't take advantage of me
4. Mad dog
5. I smell trouble
6. Jumpin' jack flash
7. Johnny b. goode
8. Highway 61 revisited

Wednesday, 4 September 1985: The Centrum, Worcester, Massachusetts

Setlist:
1. Honky tonk
2. Sound the bell
3. Don't take advantage of me
4. Mad dog
5. My time after while [probably the first JW live version of this song; Jon Paris on harmonica]
6. Jumpin' jack flash
7. Johnny B. Goode
8. Highway 61 revisited

Friday, 11 October 1985: Chestnut Cabaret Phila PA

Band
• Johnny Winter - Guitar, vocals
• Jon Paris - Bass
• Tom Compton - Drums

1. Hideaway
2. Sound The Bell
3. Don't Take Advantage Of Me, cut in show -broken bass guitar
4. Unseen Eye
5. My Time After A While
6. Bony Moronie
7. Highway 61
8. Murdering Blues
9. Johnny B. Goode
10. It's All Over Now

Saturday, 30 November 1985: Arcadia Theatre Dallas, special guests: Smokin Joe Kubek

Setlist: Succotash Sound the bell medley: Give it back Boot hill Don't take advantage of me Unseen eye My time after awhile Johnny b. goode Highway 61 revisited

December 1985:

1. Succotash [Extended 12 Minutes Version]
2. Sound The Bell
3. Mad Dog
4. Don't Take Advantage Of Me
5. My Time After Awhile
6. Good Time Woman [Very Rare Rendition]
7. Johnny B. Goode
8. Encore: Please Come Home For Christmas

Sunday, 8 December 1985: Portland, Oregon

Set List:
1. Succotash
2. Sound the bell
3. Don't take advantage of me
4. My time after awhile
5. Highway 61 revisited
6. Johnny b. goode
7. It ain't your business
8. Pplease come home for Christmas

Wednesday, 18 December 1985: Starry Night, Portland, OR

D.I.R Radio Monday, 30 December 1985

Details of the DIR Radio Show can be found in the Radio Shows section