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Dark Star
May 31, 1969
McArthur Court, University of Oregon

One of the very best early versions!!! Trippy, wild, and emotive, with Ken Babbs throwing in some "flavor"
4
Caution
Feb. 12, 1969
Fillmore East

Monster breakdown in this Caution; the band is HUGE
21
Alligator
Aug. 21, 1968
Fillmore West

Beautiful Mountain Jam and Bid You Goodnight themes
4
The Other One
June 5, 1969
Fillmore West

Wild, loose and scorching Other One followed by one of the best Crypitcal reprises, maybe second only to 3/2/69
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The Other One
Feb. 27, 1969
Fillmore West

OK, so this gets pretty overshadowed by the other heavy-hitter of this show, but this That's It... suite is one of the hottest ever!
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The Music Never Stopped
Oct. 1, 1977
Paramount Theatre

HOLY SHIT!!! Just heard this for the first time tonight...easily a new favorite.
Weather Report Suite
June 28, 1974
Boston Garden

Best jam out of WRS they ever did...hell, this could be the best JAM they ever did!!
Weather Report Suite
Dec. 18, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

Some serious jazz here
Let It Grow
May 6, 1981
Nassau Coliseum

great '80s version!
Let It Grow
Oct. 29, 1977
Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University

Listened to it again tonite, and I was floored. I seriously think this could be the best LIG ever.
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