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Not Fade Away
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

16 minutes of extra cruchy goodness
14
Dark Star
Aug. 30, 1969
Family Dog at the Great Highway

I believe this is the first ever Tighten Up jam - Phil and Bob intiate it when Jer breaks a string. Beautiful.
14
Dark Star
June 27, 1969
Veterans Auditorium

Really unique Star. Some unusual themes explored, including The Other One and Lovelight!
13
Dark Star
July 7, 1969
Piedmont Park

Endless 13 minute intro jam, the longest yet. Sublime DS jamming.
53
Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

OMG! Most intense Sugar Mag jam ever! Jerry WILL NOT QUIT. Vocal entrance is real sloppy, but it hardly matters - you MUST hear this!!!
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Weather Report Suite
June 23, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

Jazz central on this one
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Nov. 30, 1980
Fox Theatre

Silky smooth is the perfect description. One of my favorites.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
May 7, 1978
Field House - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Some great jamming here!
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 16, 1978
Huntington Civic Center

Amazing Transition! Mutron heaven right here
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 24, 1978
Horton Field House - Illinois State University

Possibly my all time favorite S>F, personally I think this is better than 2/5/78 or even Barton.
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