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12
Samson and Delilah
June 19, 1976
Capitol Theatre

The percussion gets this jumping right off the bat. Fun and funky version!!
6
Hard to Handle
Feb. 20, 1971
Capitol Theater

My first bootleg ever, this song took me on this long strange trip. Phil's bass lines are phat and enjoyable. A personal favorite!!
4
Franklin's Tower
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Just another highlight from a most enjoyable second set. Wow the boys were all on fire this show!
2
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Prepare youself for blastoff during this version. This day might be the show of 76'. A must listen!
8
Me and My Uncle
May 1, 1970
Alfred College

Bob at his best here in this acoustic jem! Wow is an understatement!!

Comments

Eyes Of The World
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

What a cool version. The jam at 10:00 is one of the more exploratory ones I've heard. Way to nail it first time out boys!
They Love Each Other
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

Get up and dance Palo Alto. Great first rendition, excellent choice!
Greatest Story Ever Told
June 16, 1974
Iowa State Fairgrounds

Bobby's gonna blow a valve on this version, seriously as insane as I've heard him get. Definitely a heady version!!
Terrapin Station
Feb. 26, 1977
Swing Auditorium

First song they played in 77', the precision in this version is unbelievable. Maybe the first and best??
Terrapin Station
March 18, 1977
Winterland Arena

The only complete version with Alhambra which is a masterpiece, why they only played it once baffles me????