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5
Nobody's Fault But Mine
May 4, 1981
The Spectrum

Rare, rootsy and spare reading. The one in '79 when Jer's mic blew had more torque.
8
Sugar Magnolia
March 27, 1972
Academy of Music

FTB city Weir's showcasing his chops and Jer soars over him - Keith colors here finely, Impossible to sit during this one.....
5
Big Railroad Blues
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Pounding and loose. '71 action.
3
Promised Land
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Rawkish take with Jer's amp tubes glowing red.hot.
5
Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 12, 1971
San Antonio Civic Auditorium

Entire band got bit by the boogie bug.

Comments

Let It Grow
Sept. 11, 1985
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

2nd set Off the chain ruthless jamming...
Touch of Grey
Aug. 16, 1987
Town Park

Already voted for this hahah and here's the video. I lived in CO during these years and this sure does bring back some great memories. Jerry's comment during a beatup Brokedown is worth the view. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TVqMMeq74c
Let It Grow
Sept. 11, 1973
William and Mary College Hall

Killer, I personally dig the horns even with the freakout - this one is a keeper and the levels are better than a lot of other shows .
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Listening to this I thought wow this one's super noodley....find it on the list and there the poster states the same. Yes it is Sir!!! And oh me oh myo there's a Feelin Groovey jam thrown in for good measure. YESSSSSS!
Smokestack Lightnin'
Feb. 13, 1970
Fillmore East

Stop. Look No Further. You found the best Smokestack.