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bennybenhead

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2
Big Boss Man
Aug. 4, 1971
Terminal Island Correctional Facility

Great jam section in this one
2
Next Time You See Me
Aug. 4, 1971
Terminal Island Correctional Facility

the boys killed this one during their visit to prison
2
Truckin'
Aug. 4, 1971
Terminal Island Correctional Facility

Show opener that goes some interesting places in the jamming section
1
Jack Straw
Dec. 4, 1971
Felt Forum, Madison Square Garden

This one floats. Great sound for the early Jack Straw, I dig it.
4
Sugaree
Dec. 4, 1971
Felt Forum, Madison Square Garden

Nice '71 version with signs of what's to come in later years with Sugaree

Comments

Greatest Story Ever Told
May 3, 1972
Olympia Theater

There's gotta be at least 10 songs on the Europe 72 tour that the boys (and Donna) killed EVERY night and it's absurd at this point (on volume 11). such a solid GSET to kickoff set 2 of this killer show
Chinatown Shuffle
May 3, 1972
Olympia Theater

KEEEEIIITTTHHHH
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 22, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

This feels like the longest they ever took to get into the Feelin Groovy jam but such a standout version IMO. A+ China > Rider
Me and My Uncle
May 1, 1970
Alfred College

I know it's said too much, but this version is extremely underrated on here. The harmonies!!!!!
Candyman
May 1, 1970
Alfred College

This song was played like it was meant to be acoustic. I love the electric versions but this just hits differently