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1
Hell in a Bucket
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Punchy and ready!
7
New Minglewood Blues
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

Bobby's the hypeman for lightning rod Minglewood jamming in Springfield Mass.
2
The Race Is On
Oct. 29, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1cFy6NzS1k Heady acoustic Race is On, speedy as secretariat and so killin'! Barrelhouse Brent and gold Cali harmonies
1
Beat it on Down The Line
May 6, 1978
Patrick Gymnasium - University of Vermont

Speedy Beat it on this "five-six-seventy-eight" gig! Awesome!
4
Big River
May 1, 1981
Hampton Coliseum

Seguing from me and my uncle, crowd goes nuts. Smooth Rhodes playing and hot jer. Great version

Comments

Bird Song
June 26, 1993
RFK Stadium

Lush and pastoral, lots of syncopating spectral construction. Triumphant weir work. Classic fanning and midi dervishing
One More Saturday Night
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Gooey. Fascinating two-keyboard, vinnie's walmart plinky trumpet section and Hornsby's blue hot grand piano chops. They lay into this one
Terrapin Station
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Goliath one... massive waves of phil, marathon midi seshing and choral improv. This tour is special, even setlists with commonly played selections crackle and flow with euphoric novelty
Dark Star
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

super nice... over and out soon but it's on the level, well developed and harmonically pillowy.
Black Peter
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Typhoonic, this one slams. Cerebral and punishing