![]() Going ahead with the tour wasn't a great idea, but I can kind of understand why they went with Cole. So BJ Cole was a) a consummate professional, and b) plays the kind of instrument that can fill up a lot of sonic space without being super noticeable, if that makes sense. Finding a straight-up McCabe replacement on such short notice probably would've been disastrous, like when Aziz Ibrahim tried to be John Squire for a few dates. ![]() They had to find a musician who was available immediately, and who could learn the songs in a matter of days. I actually saw one of the BJ Cole gigs (sadly, it was to be my only Verve live experience, since the reunion tour didn't play anywhere outside of NY and LA, of course).
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