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Submissions

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Weather Report Suite
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

Just good enough for DP #1 people. How could this be left off the list?
6
Deal
Feb. 26, 1973
Pershing Municipal Auditorium

Great pace, vocals and wonderful tone on guitar. A winner.
37
Wharf Rat
Dec. 31, 1978
Winterland Arena

Shocked this one wasn't already here. Top 3 in my book.
25
Samson and Delilah
Dec. 31, 1978
Winterland Arena

Nice and hot. Bob's vocals are on.
13
Big River
Dec. 31, 1978
Winterland Arena

Country stomping big river! Nice piano.
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Comments

Black Peter
Nov. 5, 1977
Community War Memorial Auditorium

This one is sooooo good. My go to for this song ever since I heard it.
Black Throated Wind
Nov. 9, 1973
Winterland Arena

Yup.....this one is it.
Here Comes Sunshine
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

No contest............this is insanely beautiful.
Playin' In The Band
Feb. 3, 1978
Dane County Coliseum

While I usually prefer earlier versions (72-74), this version has a spacey, jazzy feel. And it is TIGHT. DP18 is a must for this and several other songs. Thank you Dick!!!
Candyman
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

This whole show is wonderful. Grate Candyman.
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