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Attics of My Life
May 15, 1970
Fillmore East (Late Show)

Words cannot properly express the majesty...JUST LISTEN
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Attics of My Life
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

If you want a DS->Attics, check this out...EPIC
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Easy Wind
May 15, 1970
Fillmore East (Late Show)

Solidly spectacular...very fine
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Row Jimmy
Oct. 10, 1980
Warfield Theater

Brent's backup vocals always get me on this...and the band is doin' work here too...Jerry's slide is perfect
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Candyman
Oct. 10, 1980
Warfield Theater

Wonderful...The boys take their time and pack a punch with this one

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..."