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Drummer

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El Paso
Oct. 29, 1973
Kiel Auditorium

They really attack it as opposed to sauntering through it…one of the most energetic I’ve heard! Don't let an audience tape scare ya...
3
Drums
Oct. 19, 1972
Fox Theatre

Phil joins him about two-thirds of the way through...can't wait to get to TOO
1
Around and Around
Oct. 19, 1972
Fox Theatre

Keith is awesome on this one...
1
Beat it on Down The Line
Oct. 19, 1972
Fox Theatre

Really great solo from Jerry — fast, banjo-style picking
2
Drums
Oct. 18, 1972
Fox Theater

Starts with some Buddy Rich-style hi-hat play…sounds like he’s doing that thing Buddy would do playing the bottom hat with his left hand fingers!
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Comments

Weather Report Suite
Dec. 2, 1973
Music Hall

Jerry unleashes an incredible torrent of notes with about a minute to go in this one. Beautiful opening as well.
Dire Wolf
Dec. 2, 1973
Music Hall

They play this like a super-swung Ramble On Rose!
Casey Jones
Dec. 1, 1973
Music Hall

Much more careful tempo than usual. Cool!
Weather Report Suite
Dec. 1, 1973
Music Hall

^Just came to say the same...
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

In addition to everything already mentioned, Jerry’s vocals on Rider are incredible! Sounding like 1970 at times.
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