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CrackStraw

Bob's Guitar #1

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Good Lovin'
April 15, 1978
William and Mary College Hall

Great start to only 2nd set from '78 with a Dew
4
Row Jimmy
May 13, 1978
The Spectrum

This shouldn't be too much of a shocker, it's Sping 78, a perfect year for Row Boy. aud recording(sounds fine)
2
Shakedown Street
Dec. 28, 1982
Oakland Auditorium

I'm going to assume this version is new to the site because nobody has heard it
3
They Love Each Other
Sept. 27, 1976
Community War Memorial Auditorium

Slower is better, A+ SBD, killer all around show and Jerry and Kieth/Donna are both incredible
4
Jack Straw
Feb. 20, 1982
Golden Hall, Community Concourse

Jerry cuts down notes played by about 50% compared to previous year, beautifully played
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Its All Over Now
May 7, 1978
Field House - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

This is easily the hardest rocking All Over Now
Weather Report Suite
Dec. 12, 1973
Omni Coliseum

Maybe my favorite show from '73. I definitely like the noises the guitars make while packing up the harmonic chorus that leads into LIG. Usually Jack Straws prior to '77 lack variety for my tastes but the one from 12.12.73 has sweet licks during fine verse "Jack straw from Wichita cut his buddy down "sweet licks from Jerry" And dug.....repeat
Cold Rain and Snow
Dec. 26, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Great version but my three go to sugar cubes are 12/27/77, 10/12/83 and 8/30/80 Luckily CRS is one of few songs I can tolerate from all eras and never get bored of it.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Oct. 31, 1979
Nassau Coliseum

What''s the difference between a frog? Slightly less than the popularity of a killer 10/31/79
Row Jimmy
April 21, 1978
Rupp Arena

To me this is easily a top ten version
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