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Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
July 4, 1984
Five Seasons Center

Fast. Fast. Fast. Cokey version seems like it's playing in fast forward. '84 is so unique and magical/dreamy sometimes.
8
I Need A Miracle
July 4, 1986
Rich Stadium

Not a big fan of this song usually, but this one's hot. On the 4th of july, short, sweet, everybody's into it. Comin' out of The Wheel and into UJB.
5
Playin' In The Band
May 15, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Rockin'. Dig the UJB that follows.
10
Uncle John's Band
May 15, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Nice one, rising out of a cool Playin' and getting it's own groove on. Featured on Go to Nassau.
7
Me and My Uncle
May 23, 1972
Strand Lyceum

Tight version. Surprised it's not on here, like the rest of this sweet show (my new sleeper favorite, along with 5/13, 4/11)...dig that organ.

Comments

Don't Ease Me In
March 22, 1990
Copps Coliseum

once again, Brent on organ...nice closer to energetic first set with a great flow
Beat it on Down The Line
March 22, 1990
Copps Coliseum

Dig the organ comping on this one...and the nice, swift pace, as mentioned above
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Sept. 28, 1975
Lindley Meadows, Golden Gate Park

^ ^ ^ Agreed. Magical show.
They Love Each Other
Sept. 28, 1975
Lindley Meadows, Golden Gate Park

Keith on Fender Rhodes = heaven
Dark Star
Sept. 16, 1972
Boston Music Hall

Very unique and tasty Dark Star buffet; as the original poster mentioned, this one's got something for everyone in it.