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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

Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
May 9, 1977
War Memorial

Yep, love this one, infinite spirals of glorious funk jazz and that trademark may 77 dynamic shading that ernie pointed out
Keep Your Day Job
Oct. 15, 1983
Civic Center

just scroll briefly thru the "Deadhead life" facebook group and you'll find just as many arrogant, conceited, pretentious bullies as any fandom. if not more. day job is a banger.
Wharf Rat
July 4, 1984
Five Seasons Center

lethargic, profound, tiger goes in for summer 84 prey of wispy mysterious magnetic lead work. Weir and lesh on those graphite-necks are adding tiered fountains of scrumptious texture, emphatic screamer of a 4.0 wharf and set 2. Chills.
Hell in a Bucket
July 4, 1984
Five Seasons Center

death metal-adjacent coke bobby howling outro
Cumberland Blues
July 4, 1984
Five Seasons Center

plinkfest... i love the devilz much smaller, beautiful sandy-finished wood kits!!! wow!! deep trench versh