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1
Stagger Lee
March 19, 1986
Hampton Coliseum

Bouncy as they come, the crowd goes crazy and Jerry just sounds like he's having fun
2
C. C. Rider
March 19, 1986
Hampton Coliseum

Beefy C.C. Rider, Brent laying on the hammond, a listenable slide solo by Bobby, all tied together with some Phil Bombs
5
Don't Ease Me In
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Out of Hell in a Bucket, this one is fueled by Brent dancing all over the Hammond. HIGH energy
2
Johnny B. Goode
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Epic as ever. Jerry shred-fest, Bobby sending it on the vocals, Brent laying on the hammond. They bring it down before one more eruption to end it.
1
Big River
March 21, 1973
Utica Memorial Auditorium

Jerry low in the mix but is ripping it up, Keith really shines in this one, doesn’t miss a note

Comments

Terrapin Station
March 28, 1991
Nassau Coliseum

Far out full of synth 90s Terrapin
Bird Song
April 19, 1984
Philadelphia Civic Center

Jerry and Brent are locked in so hard on this one wowwww
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 26, 1987
Hartford Civic Center

This whole show is pretty full-speed ahead, this including, and this one is fulllll of energy and bite
Looks Like Rain
March 26, 1987
Hartford Civic Center

Jerry may be flawless but Bobby is also full of emotion and really takes his time on the outro before it explodes. He can’t stand the rain.
Dark Star
Feb. 26, 1973
Pershing Municipal Auditorium

This one is special, it moves around, settles in grooves here and there but has some variety and character as Phil's fat groove in the latter half leads them into Eyes