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Greatest Story Ever Told
March 28, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

Really inspired, a kicking wisteria ode to the crackle of 72 versions. Long island love, big man goes off in this one, walls of devils too
2
Gimme Some Lovin'
June 30, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

double dose of I-95 summer adolescent escapade brent and phil frat house. Shit hot
1
Uncle John's Band
June 25, 1994
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V.

another searing crestfallen twilight UJB that's jaw droppingly mammoth, boss man lays it down, waves of devils
1
Deal
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

another kayfabe divorce papers joust brent deal with marvelous urban puddlehopping weave. JG shows jazz-like dexterity, albeit diatonic
1
Deal
April 17, 1984
Niagara Falls Convention Center

Really?!?!?! jazzy, crunchy, biker bar diamond hard hat 80's deal. Type 2

Comments

Aiko Aiko
March 18, 1995
The Spectrum

ohhhhhhhhh yeaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhh. Fresh steaming hot delivery of Iko iko, thanks as always DS. Down in the groove. The overall spirit and Jerry's huge tone........ whew mama..... really EXCELLENT!
Promised Land
March 18, 1995
The Spectrum

Wow!!!! Turbo, magnificent Promised Land!!
Visions of Johanna
March 18, 1995
The Spectrum

Great version. I tend to avoid 94 and 95 like the virus because they are so depressing, but maybe there's heady stuff to be found in there.
Bertha
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

kickin'. exemplifies bk and mh's "four-limbed beast" concept. and jerry cleans up shop on this one.
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

bonkers LL->S, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_zD1_J5eYs around 1:16:35