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Jack A Roe
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

You know the crew is feeling spritely and in a cowboy mood when they play this, blessed frequently in '89 with it.
3
Wang Dang Doodle
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Poker-hot WDD
3
Lazy River Road
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Sweet, sweet, down-home and yokey Jerry.
5
The Same Thing
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Pigpen cut revived for the 90's with the group in kind of a slow crawling king snake vibe. Vince knows how to lay down some organ. Top late form.
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Ship of Fools
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

Premiere of this stately Jerry ballad.
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Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
March 24, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

only the 6th version since re-entering the rotation and it's burning af, the crowd's surprise is hair-raising! lean tender excellent, same with the loping hymn of franklins'.
New Minglewood Blues
July 18, 1989
Alpine Valley

Amazing 80's NMB sensational ripping inventive playing
Not Fade Away
Dec. 31, 1978
Winterland Arena

wow, extremely inspired, pyrotechnic explosion of an NFA! some of the best playing i've ever heard on one of these!!!
Aiko Aiko
Sept. 16, 1978
Sphinx Theatre

outrageously slow, fun and heady 78 iko
Playin' In The Band
Oct. 16, 1974
Winterland Arena

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvk0beSlydo Hazard remaster, quite moving stuff.
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