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3
Big Boss Man
March 23, 1972
Academy of Music

Beefy stetson hat workout. Ravishing harp and fun fender deluxe reverb tones.
3
Samson and Delilah
June 16, 1985
Greek Theater

Not unheard of to go into this after scarlet fire (34 times) still, something of a wacky pranksterish reset. Speedy and powerful version with growl.
2
Big River
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Devils come alive. Joy ride to wirepickin' ecstatic oblivion. Furiously active yet not autobahn, deep 80s
1
Drums -> Space
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Great one. Kits duet is really inspired. Space curdles out with noise but gets jester's hat nightmare with vocal pranks. Beautiful long bluesy intro
1
El Paso
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Stagger lee>el paso>crazy fingers>supplication>high time. hetty

Comments

Throwing Stones
June 15, 1985
Greek Theater

Great call. Psychedelic 60s esque romper, grand slam second set.
Bird Song
April 7, 1985
The Spectrum

beautiful work, the peaks... stallone bird
Gimme Some Lovin'
June 15, 1985
Greek Theater

Whoa!!! power!!
Dancin' in the Streets
April 7, 1985
The Spectrum

pyrotechnic!!! Yeaa super kind, the disco stuff could always get insanely hottt
Drums
June 15, 1985
Greek Theater

Relentless, compact, really explosive, transitory and radiant. devils return to the acoustic tubs for a deep lovefest over the tick tock commuting still. Tonal space slams in like a Sibelius or Bruckner movement - led by jerrry