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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

Big Railroad Blues
Dec. 5, 1981
Market Square Arena

never heard one of these that didn't rule
Let It Grow
Dec. 5, 1981
Market Square Arena

warp speed and first rate. beautifully flowing work all around. one of those versions resonating and reacting, mutating within its own escape room universe.
Bird Song
Dec. 5, 1981
Market Square Arena

wicked... phil and drummers take it around the room out of the gate for the tiger springboard of a symphonic build... generous ripper of riffy positivity
Cumberland Blues
Dec. 5, 1981
Market Square Arena

this one is wobbling on the track 500 mph, blow that whistle through the rain!!!
Morning Dew
Aug. 15, 1987
Town Park

awesome!!! really tight and they turn up the heat!! high stakes dew, not a dry eye in telluride