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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.
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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.
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Sugar Magnolia
Oct. 5, 1984
Charlotte Coliseum

A very strange opening - it sounds like Jerry doesn't want to play it.
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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

Truckin'
Sept. 14, 1991
Madison Square Garden

The jam into Spoonful is worth a listen.
He's Gone
Sept. 14, 1991
Madison Square Garden

Take a listen to Bobby squealing like a little girl.
Spoonful
Sept. 14, 1991
Madison Square Garden

The interplay between the vocals and the instruments is really intriguing. Vince, Jerry and Bruce are really well connected to each other.
Me and My Uncle
May 8, 1981
Nassau Coliseum

Nice boogie guitar from Jerry.
Little Red Rooster
Sept. 14, 1991
Madison Square Garden

Jerry shines on his long jam - first slide, then some hot fanning.
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