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Submissions

2
New Minglewood Blues
March 27, 1991
Nassau Coliseum

Gets this long, strong, Bruceless show going
4
Samson and Delilah
June 24, 1976
Tower Theatre

Welcome, two drummers.
14
Scarlet Begonias
July 16, 1990
Rich Stadium

Morphs out of Sugar Mag, skips the "Aint nothin' wrong" verse and gets right to the solo; clean vid/ fun times
6
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Oct. 1, 1976
Market Square Arena

Rises, catches the wind, and soars '76 style
2
Bird Song
Sept. 16, 1988
Madison Square Garden

Birdsong has left the building... only to return to earth, center stage

Comments

Greatest Story Ever Told
May 19, 1974
Portland Memorial Coliseum

Great to hear Bob peg that heavy strumming like that! Should've happened more. Examples welcome...
Alabama Getaway
May 30, 1980
Milwaukee Auditorium

Buried/ deserves some air.
Cassidy
Oct. 12, 1983
Madison Square Garden

Still puts me back in the Garden, especially when they hit that transition/ turn that corner that leads back into the lyrics.
Cassidy
Sept. 28, 1976
Onondaga County War Memorial

Okay, DiPs 20 has 9/25 and this. Just voted for 9/25 by accident -- that one's good too/ deserves votes -- but I like how this one snaps and bounces, and especially how Bob splices in a few chord chops from the earlier part -- before the fare thee well now verse.
Sugaree
Oct. 9, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

Yeah, some of those 77s have been camping in my yard for many years now; they know how to party and help with the chores.