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Alligator
Nov. 6, 1970
Capitol Theater

Some really nimble guitar work by Jerry. Ripping version
19
Beat it on Down The Line
April 26, 1971
Fillmore East

Great dichotomy between Jerry and Duane's solos
6
Wang Dang Doodle
Oct. 23, 1973
Metropolitan Sports Center

The SBD I scooped had a Wang Dang Doodle-ish soundcheck that came with it. Some pretty slinky shit. Worth checking if you can track it down
56
Stella Blue
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

Patient build into a soaring version. Glides nicely into a Playin' Reprise
27
The Music Never Stopped
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Massive version! Was spinning on the treadmill at the gym and felt like I was going to run through the wall. Serious way to open a show!
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Shakedown Street
April 6, 1982
The Spectrum

Insane show opener. Great stuff
Shakedown Street
Dec. 5, 1981
Market Square Arena

Yup, this one is dirty
Dark Star
July 13, 1984
Greek Theatre, U. Of California

Just spun based on the recommendation - very nice! I would have done a backflip if i caught this as an encore
Feel Like A Stranger
May 16, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Glad you dig! Crispy SBD of it on the 'Go to Nassau' release. Solid release overall, I'd recommend it.
Shakedown Street
Jan. 15, 1979
Springfield Civic Center

Yup, this transition is RIDICULOUS. Always loved how it read Miracle > Shakedown on tapes. Miracle indeed
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