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Stella Blue
April 21, 1978
Rupp Arena

Powerful version.
5
Not Fade Away
March 28, 1972
Academy of Music

This NFA motors and the GDTRFB is a solid outing, save for some significant caterwauling from Donna Jean
36
Loose Lucy
Feb. 26, 1973
Pershing Municipal Auditorium

The filthy marriage of stank and swagger for this one - hot ish
21
Samson and Delilah
Sept. 28, 1976
Onondaga County War Memorial

Great god almighty now - this is a mad percussive version that leads into a beautiful open jam. Very unique
47
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Oct. 16, 1977
Louisiana State U

Airy, beautiful, flowing rendition
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Comments

Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Man, this one is absolutely triumphant. This show is criminally underrated, given the shadow of following May gigs. Don't overlook this show just because it happened in April - it is the BUSINESS
Brown Eyed Women
May 11, 1972
Rotterdam Civic Hall

Minor lyrical flubs could not be of lesser relevance for my enjoyment. This one is a solid rendition. Some nice emotive vocal chaw from Jerry in the final verse/chorus
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
May 11, 1972
Rotterdam Civic Hall

Super flowing, mellow transition. Dig it on a breezy spring day. Great feel
Run Run Rudolph
Dec. 14, 1971
Hill Auditorium

Carrion's description - NAILED it
Not Fade Away
Nov. 17, 1971
Albuquerque Civic Auditorium

Fully agree. The boys hammered NFA's in '71 and this one is no different. Nice Keith/Jerry interplay before the transition!
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