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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.
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

Big River
Nov. 24, 1978
Capitol Theatre

Jerry and Keith both get a shot and sound good.
Johnny B. Goode
Dec. 26, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Short, but very well played.
Casey Jones
April 30, 1981
Greensboro Coliseum

Very well-played encore. Great vocals and harmonies.
Johnny B. Goode
April 30, 1981
Greensboro Coliseum

Jerry and Brent jamming away and adding harmony.
Johnny B. Goode
April 30, 1981
Greensboro Coliseum

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