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Submissions

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Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
June 18, 1983
Saratoga Performing Arts Center

Great jamming from the Saratoga forest
29
Foolish Heart
Sept. 18, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Fantastic version from a phenomenal run
158
Truckin'
May 19, 1974
Portland Memorial Coliseum

This version absolutely smokes
336
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Feb. 5, 1978
Uni Dome, U of Northern Iowa

Dripping with creativity. Great version
107
Weather Report Suite
June 28, 1974
Boston Garden

If unfamiliar, check this immediately. Jam goes the distance

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!