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3
He's Gone
Sept. 22, 1991
Boston Garden

the feeling on this rich, blue-hot hornsby one is that of exquisite elegance in that puffed-up mindless sense
1
Pretty Peggy O
Sept. 3, 1988
Capital Centre

tight, gallopping, mournful, phil
1
Drums -> Space
July 6, 1990
Cardinal Stadium

bill and mick dip their toes into a dozen things, keeping their turntablism abreast of the breathing tree of life. Sensational stuff. Continued
1
Little Red Rooster
Sept. 3, 1988
Capital Centre

everyone impatient to bust out passionate stuff on this searing version
1
The Wheel
July 2, 1988
Oxford Plains Speedway

Strap on the goggles and microscopes to find traces of this in jerry's playing as soon as the intro dies down into a no nonsense sparkplug wheel

Comments

Uncle John's Band
Oct. 5, 1994
The Spectrum

one of the best ever. Heads from meadows of bliss to snarling cosmic antipathy. Perfect example of the power of their gear, backed up with a solid foundation of pure musicianship, in full force.
Eyes Of The World
April 21, 1986
Berkeley Community Theater

one of the fastest, starts sloppy joe then once the devils lock in by first solo it's absolutely gorgeous. A lot of drugs were involved.
Eyes Of The World
June 28, 1976
Auditorium Theatre

absolutely sublime
Scarlet Begonias
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

this is the goods
Eyes Of The World
Dec. 30, 1977
Winterland Arena

radiant/flamboyant, then suspenseful, playfully cryptic, phil pogfish