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Looks Like Rain
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Tender, soothing, perfect. Brimming with firecracker... jerry rips a mean fret-flyer or two
2
Bird Song
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

down to business in the mines of emotion. Tight and incredible. A gem of a intuitive version with lots of rootsy charisma and swingin' euphoria..
2
West L.A. Fadeaway
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Slow and serious. Mickey is masterful as is the overall tone control.Solo could have had more satisfying crescendo, fun lowkey set 1 vibe
1
Bertha
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Tight, awesome playing!! Into a chonky and perky GSET!
2
Feel Like A Stranger
June 19, 1991
Pine Knob

gobsmackingly propulsive, stands with the best, most fluid and excitingly spritely stranger jams. Must-hear.
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The Wheel
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

NFA gets cooking back into spaciness and plucked wheel out of thin air to revelations of spiritual ascension and guileless theft and constant mindful presence, the knowingness of becoming. Fretboards are spun anew leading to rainbows and treasuries of hymnally worry-free grace that the harmonic structure affords, positioning it for notes of distinct party and pleasure when compared to other post-spacers like stella or TOO
Shakedown Street
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

Goes the distance, haunted house of monster grooves.
Althea
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

this one smacks
Sugaree
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

really nice lulls and crannies in this classically minded version, visionary reading from a pocket of parenthetical wisdom paired with innocent boyish longing. Brent rips
Uncle John's Band
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

Fuck yes this one is just beautiful.... we love new england love and this outdoor set 2 for the Bates college kids is serious bizzzz.... makes the ferrari purr and bursts forth righteousness
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