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C. C. Rider
Dec. 5, 1981
Market Square Arena

Notable for double-time in the back half of the tune...kinda funny
5
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
Feb. 21, 1969
Dream Bowl

Recently upgraded version now available, and yep, it smokes
23
Playin' In The Band
Oct. 30, 1973
Kiel Auditorium

AWESOME...right around 15' or 16' there's a very interestingn repetition by Keith and I've never quite heard a space segment like it
11
Deal
Oct. 30, 1973
Kiel Auditorium

Stunningly laid-back...the boys don't seem to be in a hurry at all...no Donna either...just the boys bein' tight
9
Me and My Uncle
Oct. 30, 1973
Kiel Auditorium

Hot 'n groovy...the vibes in Winter '73 are top-notch, almost too groovy

Comments

Row Jimmy
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

I think I mixed up the dates. 8/6/74 and 8/4/76 are both beyond epic, but I think my description on 8/6 version is more apt for THIS version. So laid back, yet non-stop hard-hitting exhilaration. Only the Dead...
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

Wavy GraVy of course is what I meant
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Worthy. Slow, sinister grooving' intro, Phil means business. This show might be the filthiest funkiest grungiest groovinest show from top-to-bottom the boys (and girl) ever did
Me and My Uncle
April 24, 1978
Horton Field House - Illinois State University

Truly fun. I tried explaining the irony of the Stayin' Alive tease to my Russian roommate, to no avail. The teases throughout really are spectacularly fun. No better word. This show is pretty unbelievable, by the way. A romp, indeed.
Jack Straw
March 16, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

Fair enough: My opinion is this: Jack Straw is a classic song and there are many beautiful shades to the song throughout the years, and as such there are many incredible versions to dig. Much love back. "We can share it..."