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1
Hell in a Bucket
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Punchy and ready!
4
New Minglewood Blues
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

Bobby's the hypeman for lightning rod Minglewood jamming in Springfield Mass.
2
The Race Is On
Oct. 29, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1cFy6NzS1k Heady acoustic Race is On, speedy as secretariat and so killin'! Barrelhouse Brent and gold Cali harmonies
1
Beat it on Down The Line
May 6, 1978
Patrick Gymnasium - University of Vermont

Speedy Beat it on this "five-six-seventy-eight" gig! Awesome!
3
Big River
May 1, 1981
Hampton Coliseum

Seguing from me and my uncle, crowd goes nuts. Smooth Rhodes playing and hot jer. Great version

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Playin' In The Band
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

happy 50th to this total Frank Gehry of a version, an accomplishment of staggering proportions, love how this one blends D modal shenanigans in and out of firey jazz and icy tender reflection.
Bird Song
Dec. 19, 1993
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

this one rules
Brown Eyed Women
April 2, 1993
Nassau Coliseum

yeah this is a screamer
Bird Song
April 4, 1993
Nassau Coliseum

really wild tones and feelings from all on this palatial frozen bird. Gliding symmetrical vibrational pools of implied anguish
Morning Dew
June 18, 1983
Saratoga Performing Arts Center

the kind of show that's so iconic lemiuex wouldn't dare go near it. Textbook GD magic.