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5
Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

A pounding, emotional version delivered with the inspiration that runs throughout the MSG ’90 run
3
Brokedown Palace
May 9, 1981
Nassau Coliseum

One of a few comical, double-start versions, this one comes around to cap off a great evening, sending us aglow into the parking lot
1
Aiko Aiko
April 3, 1986
Hartford Civic Center

Punchy and well explored to open the gig; beefy and well mixed soundboard to boot
2
Hell in a Bucket
June 5, 1993
Giants Stadium

Charging, gnarly version to open the proceedings before the dish-off off to a soaring Sugaree
2
Foolish Heart
Sept. 19, 1988
Madison Square Garden

Enjoy the free wanderings of these earlier versions before the “hook” closed the jam segment.

Comments

Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

They just played it on gdradio.com After the We Bid ended I had to fire it up again on Relisten and it's probably the same source you're listening to. I can't tell the difference. Sometimes the Miller is better. Anyway, yeah def one that stands out... Feyline Roadhouse for a while there...right on
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Lit, with a boogie-woogie flame.
Big River
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Whirled until the music dances nimbly on a cyclone
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 23, 1977
Springfield Civic Center

A slow motion, psychedelic home run traveling at the speed of light.
Eyes Of The World
June 21, 1983
Merriweather Post Pavilion

It came to me: 10/9/82. A happy riff. I'm not a labeler... and will be on the lookout for others. thanks for the 9/12/81 tip.