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Saint of Circumstance
June 28, 1991
Mile High Stadium

Flaming smoker, snug like fav jeans washed. Magisterial bruce, mystically ascendant feelings. Hot nite
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Crazy Fingers
June 28, 1991
Mile High Stadium

Far out Eyes>Picasso>Fingers>Saint... tremendous group effort. Flying colors, this version is wow. Painterly seeping aged beauties, glorious texture
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Black Throated Wind
June 28, 1991
Mile High Stadium

insistent and hard edged, and paradoxically, pillowy with the 2-keyboard whammy. Every bust out is special
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Pretty Peggy O
June 28, 1991
Mile High Stadium

hyper doinky fairy tale. Inspired. Counterpoint
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Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
June 28, 1991
Mile High Stadium

Plenty hot... got that x factor on this tour for sure, crackling and locking like puzzle pieces

Comments

Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

help->slip is right on point, lean and mean 77. Then this franklin's is purely bonkers, it Goes All The Way There, home-run touchdown version, masterpiece franklin
Bird Song
Sept. 6, 1991
Richfield Coliseum

Incredibly fluid, patient, expansive and shimmering improv on this 91 version. fireworks where they genuinely get into a Coltrane-esque way.
Pretty Peggy O
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

Stunning omission. absolutely sublime, solo is slamming. Ahhhhh!!!!! LISTEN
Ramble On Rose
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

Shit, the things you miss on dick's picks. Whew mama, this ROR just 3 days after one of the choicest ones ever! hang on to hat
The Other One
May 7, 1972
Bickershaw Festival

a half hour of insanely sick jamming, gets to the core essence of "The It" in dead-ness https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YejVCUOboE