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CrackStraw

Bob's Guitar #1

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Submissions

5
Not Fade Away
Jan. 14, 1978
Bakersfield Memorial Auditorium

No post drumz ballad but NFA picks up the slack
1
Fire On The Mountain
July 31, 1983
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Powerful ending!
6
Foolish Heart
Sept. 28, 1994
Boston Garden

First jam DOES NOT QUIT and is subtly climatic
20
Cold Rain and Snow
June 14, 1991
RFK Stadium

Who the hell doesn't love this version...besides accordian haters ;)
11
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 6, 1991
Deer Creek Music Center

ATTENTION MIDI LOVERS
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Comments

Beat it on Down The Line
Jan. 13, 1978
Arlington Theater

HARD rock Jerry solo after "Joe Brown's coal mine" holy shit!
Truckin'
Jan. 13, 1978
Arlington Theater

This behemoth is a must listen. Filled with fear
Big River
Dec. 28, 1978
Golden Hall, Community Concourse

First time I heard BR and thought 'this is the best Big River of the year' Jerry kills his final solo!
The Music Never Stopped
Feb. 11, 1986
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

More proof that pre-coma '86 has some monster versions hidden within okay shows. Wow this one threw me for a loop and off guard!
Greatest Story Ever Told
June 8, 1974
Coliseum Stadium

This one goes ahead of 5/19/74(previously my favorite) Donna does let loose but listen to the band behind her. Ready set gooooooo. Violent.
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