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New Minglewood Blues
Oct. 27, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

Everyone takes turns laying down a swank solo. Brent and Jerry especially shine
15
Bird Song
Dec. 31, 1987
Oakland Coliseum Arena

A New Year's gift -so hot!
11
When I Paint My Masterpiece
Dec. 31, 1987
Oakland Coliseum Arena

Jerry's vocal boisterousness mixed with Bobby's at the end makes it $$$
8
Little Red Rooster
Dec. 31, 1987
Oakland Coliseum Arena

A blues boogie SHOWDOWN! Brent may pull away with the solo champ win here though
20
Don't Ease Me In
Nov. 30, 1973
Boston Music Hall

Bouncy romp

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!