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Promised Land
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

this one is a gimme for Hornsby's jumpstart chops which makes for a devastating affair with jer and the guys lockin' in.
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Drums -> Space
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Laconic and textural, devils hang loose. Chasms of endless spirals of blank fear only to be boingy wackjob cyberjazz, menacing, for OG 90's heads
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Uncle John's Band
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

High spirited and activated septet playing. Lengthy tonal solo and manic 7/4 takeoff
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Playin' In The Band
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Blazing steamroller, Hornsby, flutterbird PITB. Elegant, direct, emblematic of the late style.
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I Need A Miracle
July 21, 1990
World Music Theatre

Mystical, blazing

Comments

El Paso
Nov. 21, 1973
Denver Coliseum

yep this show crushes you to a pulp, whole tour is amazing. El paso and mamu have a way of weaseling into some of the group's trippiest moments in these years in a quite humorous way
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Feb. 3, 1979
Market Square Arena

very hot. columns of urgent primal force. Yet another Dali.
Playin' In The Band
March 16, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

volcanic... Ensnares the listener in wonka-factory beffudlement with equal parts visceral excitement and labyrinthine mystery. inflatable rainbow dunes of smoothbrain
Foolish Heart
April 9, 1991
Orlando Arena

benevolent vishnu of a 5.0 foolish... needs some love, Lesh's melodic and dynamic intensity commands this kaleidoscopically happy composition to a truer rendering of the Hunter lyric's woeful cynicsm, all via the magnetic promise of uncertainty, swashbuckling adventure. Platonic form of a hot foolish
Blues For Allah
March 23, 1975
Kezar Stadium

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCOYhPZ-Kqo Miller source, simply a massive show, the first allah, the first stronger than dirt, two guest keyboardists, wtf is happening. This is mind blowing stuff