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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

Dear Mr. Fantasy
Oct. 9, 1989
Hampton Coliseum

don't miss this one, jerry phil and brent take mccartney to new stratospheres of yachty tightness and winwood vigor!!!
Around and Around
Oct. 27, 1979
Cape Cod Coliseum

Exceptional! thunderous, feeling porous
Black Peter
Oct. 27, 1979
Cape Cod Coliseum

run and see this cerebrall, instinctually lunatic freakout of a dirty version. Tiger comes alive, super lumbering and laborous backing make for a pathos-soaked trudge of a sisyphean microcosm. Apocalyptic but pristine like that 11/2/85 dew
Not Fade Away
Oct. 27, 1979
Cape Cod Coliseum

the show pindrops onto a freewheelin' easy going track with this slow and filthy pinchy one with hammond and limber shenanigans, skull rattling soul from lesh
Drums
Oct. 27, 1979
Cape Cod Coliseum

Howling cosmic operatic betrayal of a razor's edge TO1 nighmarishly puddles into this ravishing early Rhythmn devils. Something in the way the skins and tubs pulsate through feedbacks of legacies of tremendous circlings. You will be brought out as a gift for the gods before long, all a tremoring poor health