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Cumberland Blues
July 4, 1984
Five Seasons Center

Formula One cooker!! Maximum blown out bluegrass, dreamlike.
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Estimated Prophet
July 4, 1984
Five Seasons Center

loose framework and kinetic devils make for a transparently unhinged EP. Hoarse disney villain melt to he's gone. Summer 84 flowing treasure.
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Far From Me
July 4, 1984
Five Seasons Center

Raucous bold brushstrokes of back porch shenanigans. Well-oiled
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Queen Jane Approximately
July 13, 1994
Franklin County Airport

continues devils' field day with whimsy. so many shades of this cut... Angelic, aligned, welcoming.
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Althea
July 13, 1994
Franklin County Airport

inspired, pouncy. They skip rocks with it, drifting on a reed

Comments

Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
May 6, 1980
Rec Hall, Penn State U

really locked in on this. The lost sailor is just beautiful, Brent's rhodes playing is magical
The Other One
Oct. 21, 1978
Winterland Arena

short but absolutely shredding. You'll seldom hear them get as nasty loud as you do at the climax of this TOO. And seamleassly goes into the best Stella Blue ever, to boot.
Uncle John's Band
July 31, 1971
Yale Bowl, Yale University

Pristine early UJB. Pig on that tambourine is super nice....
Sugar Magnolia
Aug. 23, 1971
Auditorium Theatre

Great take cucamonga. I love 71 Sugar Mags when the boys would sing the verses in harmony. This one's a heater, Billy having a field day
He Was A Friend of Mine
May 24, 1969
Seminole Indian Village

soulful and emotive. Awesome "primal dead"