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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

Black Peter
March 11, 1992
Nassau Coliseum

characteristically moody and winking, great soloing and vocal!!
Drums -> Space
March 11, 1992
Nassau Coliseum

acrobatic vinyasa drumz passages of austere scenic beauty!! Wackjob space that wishy washes through tangents, never landing on recognizably human music for its churning course
The Wheel
Oct. 1, 1976
Market Square Arena

long and creative, first rate!!!
Brokedown Palace
March 28, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

like the days between mired in ambient seas of fluttery compasses and imported substance via sonic
Days Between
March 28, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

oceanic. He could vanish with wild and lonely cries into seas of synths and firecracker orchestral vibes. "Still tender, young and green Left on shelves collecting dust Not knowing what they mean Valentines of flesh and blood As soft as velveteen Hoping love would not forsake The days that lie between lie between" hunter is nice with a pen. This one manages to be totally devastating without ever getting super high dynamically