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Hard to Handle
July 1, 1970
Winnipeg Fairgrounds

The only recording available, it starts in the middle of the instrumental break.
5
Big River
Nov. 24, 1978
Capitol Theatre

Cool uptempo version with solid vocals.
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Johnny B. Goode
Dec. 26, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Hot one on Dick's Picks 5.
3
Sugar Magnolia
Oct. 5, 1984
Charlotte Coliseum

A very strange opening - it sounds like Jerry doesn't want to play it.
1
Death Don't Have No Mercy
Sept. 2, 1968
Betty Nelson's Organic Raspberry Farm

Only part of the intro survives, but what's there sounds good.
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Comments

Gloria
April 5, 1993
Nassau Coliseum

Sub-par vocals make this one to be ranked among the lesser versions.
Gloria
June 15, 1993
Freedom Hall

Nice rockin' way to end the night. Pump that fist!!
From the Heart of Me
Dec. 15, 1978
Boutwell Auditorium

Another consistently solid version.
From the Heart of Me
Nov. 24, 1978
Capitol Theatre

Mellow break after Minglewood. Good job, Donna!!!
From the Heart of Me
Nov. 18, 1978
Uptown Theatre

You can tell Donna is getting more comfortable singing this. Good version.
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