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Promised Land
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

this one is a gimme for Hornsby's jumpstart chops which makes for a devastating affair with jer and the guys lockin' in.
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Drums -> Space
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Laconic and textural, devils hang loose. Chasms of endless spirals of blank fear only to be boingy wackjob cyberjazz, menacing, for OG 90's heads
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Uncle John's Band
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

High spirited and activated septet playing. Lengthy tonal solo and manic 7/4 takeoff
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Playin' In The Band
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Blazing steamroller, Hornsby, flutterbird PITB. Elegant, direct, emblematic of the late style.
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I Need A Miracle
July 21, 1990
World Music Theatre

Mystical, blazing

Comments

The Wheel
June 18, 1983
Saratoga Performing Arts Center

Legendary first stormy night at spac. Hits like a butterfly stings like a dropper out of space. Long segment out of an avantgarde pitb with just bob into devil dervishing.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
June 18, 1983
Saratoga Performing Arts Center

magical
Morning Dew
June 18, 1983
Saratoga Performing Arts Center

Zappin, this dew has got it. mired in the trenches of grief and post-time dreaming. Crack rendition
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 19, 1987
Madison Square Garden

MSG magic again, resplendent UJB into langorous exploratory chamber playin
Crazy Fingers
Sept. 19, 1987
Madison Square Garden

fantasy wizard version, epically hot