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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.
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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.
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Big River
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Devils come alive. Joy ride to wirepickin' ecstatic oblivion. Furiously active yet not autobahn, deep 80s
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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
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El Paso
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Stagger lee>el paso>crazy fingers>supplication>high time. hetty
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Black Peter
April 23, 1984
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

piercing!!! Over a hillside carriage, trodden with soot and mud, we fell but laughed
Spanish Jam
April 23, 1984
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

unique and ever so cloudy, swarms of buzzing interlopers squirm about your ear drums, wretching and soothing in post-time snark
Uncle John's Band
April 23, 1984
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

barrels out of an affectingly well-timed scorching sailor saint with spacey vigor and assumes the scope of either a decade before or after in terms of dude what song is this type. Serious visionary one, needs more votes and exposure! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3P9CDrC8gg Crispy soundboard if dry
Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
April 23, 1984
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

Yes indeed, the trench years, marvellously jazzy version, super creative and intricate with well timed passiions
Aiko Aiko
April 23, 1984
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

77 tempo, tried and true restraint leads to a witty and elusive iko
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