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Candyman
March 24, 1987
Hampton Coliseum

touching
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Loser
March 24, 1987
Hampton Coliseum

Glorious pinchy raveup with searing vocal and organ.
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New Minglewood Blues
March 24, 1987
Hampton Coliseum

Long, riotous, hot solos from jerry, bob on slide and brent.
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Drums -> Space
Sept. 2, 1983
Boise Pavilion - Boise State University

devils man!!!! nice midi and cowbell, crowd is super into it. Unique tonal spanishy space. Incredible guitar duet, beautiful stuff.
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The Wheel
March 5, 1992
Hampton Coliseum

Trips, we have wonderful pillowy landing with wheely feelies

Comments

The Wheel
June 14, 1976
Beacon Theatre

bound to cover just a little more ground, for only 3rd time, chunky and dancing version, powerful
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
June 14, 1976
Beacon Theatre

The approach to this trifecta as a victory lap rather than a bust out of the gate yields an arguably even more rewarding version of the composition. Slip is not a melter so much as a slow burn...
Cosmic Charlie
June 14, 1976
Beacon Theatre

mega heady, so mellow!!! loving this version of cosmic charlie
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
June 14, 1976
Beacon Theatre

rippling and full of alignment, just shredding
Playin' In The Band
June 14, 1976
Beacon Theatre

For sure under-voted, it's playing in the band and they go crazy on this one. Returning to the D modal jam from craziness, you can start to see why this is Keith Godchaux's "catatonic" phase, his Rhodes playing doesn't take us as far as say, a Dark Star from two years prior would. But it's still nasty and great. Iconic Donna wail coming back around. One of those PITB's that'll take you through several distinct cycles of mood