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3
Big Boss Man
March 23, 1972
Academy of Music

Beefy stetson hat workout. Ravishing harp and fun fender deluxe reverb tones.
3
Samson and Delilah
June 16, 1985
Greek Theater

Not unheard of to go into this after scarlet fire (34 times) still, something of a wacky pranksterish reset. Speedy and powerful version with growl.
2
Big River
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Devils come alive. Joy ride to wirepickin' ecstatic oblivion. Furiously active yet not autobahn, deep 80s
1
Drums -> Space
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Great one. Kits duet is really inspired. Space curdles out with noise but gets jester's hat nightmare with vocal pranks. Beautiful long bluesy intro
1
El Paso
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Stagger lee>el paso>crazy fingers>supplication>high time. hetty

Comments

Oakie From Muskogee
April 27, 1971
Fillmore East

Super heady stuff, Mike Love leads this singalong with the would-be conservative silent majority hawks. You never know what could happen at the fillmore
Terrapin Station
March 15, 1990
Capital Centre

Sublime, relaxed, elegant, spacey, Terrapin.
Throwing Stones
March 15, 1990
Capital Centre

Sweet pepper-hot Spring 90 show this is in Landover, MD.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 15, 1990
Capital Centre

Insanity on i know you rider, hyper pumped up version!! Fun stuffff
Sugar Magnolia
Aug. 10, 1982
Iowa Fieldhouse - University of Iowa

Big big yes to this sugar mag. At the edge of the cliff