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New Minglewood Blues
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

This one takes a bit before the boys get their footing, but once they do, LOOK OUT. Choice peak in this throbber
3
Alabama Getaway
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

SCREAMING start to the show. Boys attack like rabid dogs. Great Brent solo in here. Welcome to Red Rocks!
3
Uncle John's Band
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

This one opens up nicely, and continually unfolds, into a seamless segue into PITB reprise
2
Promised Land
Dec. 15, 1978
Boutwell Auditorium

They are playing in Birmingham, the song mentions Birmingham, mass crowd hysteria ensues. Hot version though, so justifiable
3
Sugar Magnolia
April 11, 1978
Fox Theatre

Really melodic jam, which builds incrementally in velocity and intensity - then, screaming sunshine daydream

Comments

Hard to Handle
Feb. 20, 1971
Capitol Theater

I'm finding this show extremely enjoyable. Doesn't get the shine it deserves due to other nights on the run. This one is chunky and brings the bluesy goods
Big River
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

Keith absolutely CRUSHING
He's Gone
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

God, Keith's fluttering notes always send chills up the spine on this one. Rolling, gentle, mellow greatness
Ship of Fools
June 23, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

This jam leading in is everything..
China Doll
June 23, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

So delicate and achingly beautiful. Amazing version