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Weirs Jort Army

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Submissions

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Friend of the Devil
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

Only 3 versions have been called out?? Does not compute... Excellent version
52
Big River
April 24, 1978
Horton Field House - Illinois State University

Stayin' Alive teases carried over from Me and My Uncle. Ballsy version
65
Me and My Uncle
April 24, 1978
Horton Field House - Illinois State University

Stayin' Alive tease to open and significant teases by Keith throughout. Most interesting version by far - (teases continue into a romping Big River)
22
Truckin'
May 9, 1979
Broome County Arena

Gigantic early peak, followed by high energy band interplay, concluded with some jacked up speedy noodling. Hard to ask for more
11
He's Gone
May 9, 1979
Broome County Arena

End jam has some of the best Bobby/Jerry interplay I can recall - truly incredible. Leads into a heart stopping Truckin'. Peep it

Comments

Dark Star
Nov. 19, 1972
Hofheinz Pavilion

Of note, that WRS segue doesn't not produce a full version of the tune; rather, a WRS tease -> ~6 min of spaced out jammy weirdness (hide the kids)
Playin' In The Band
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Man, this one is some swirly heady goodness. Really nice, mellow wandering jamming
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Brilliant China Cat in this one! Great feeling groovy jam. As Carrion noted, air tight Rider taboot
Blow Away
March 26, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

Hammy heady Brent goodness. Jerry goes off nicely at the end
Rubin and Cherise
March 17, 1991
Capital Centre

Good version. Hard to hear Bruce at times over Vince, but he adds some nice chaw