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Alabama Getaway
March 14, 1981
Hartford Civic Center

Do not pass go, do not collect 200, do not jump ship- stay with the crackling AUD. this alabama greatest smacks, psyched out brent and chugging phil
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Let It Grow
Sept. 5, 1985
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

manic, cinematic, loping and free, Tiger takes its beckoning turn to western liquidy we're not worthy fireworks over a cloudy leaf's fall dream tempo
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Man Smart, Woman Smarter
Oct. 17, 1994
Madison Square Garden

veneta-esque drop into this rowdy strummer dripping in midi
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Tennessee Jed
Oct. 17, 1994
Madison Square Garden

Weir=mullet, biker tank, cargo shortz. Jer=father time. Jambalaya gumbo TJ=ON!!!
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Pretty Peggy O
Oct. 17, 1994
Madison Square Garden

gossamer and light, airy!! Superb

Comments

Stagger Lee
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Hell yeah. Amazing version, shredding firey cut with lots of down-home chuggin-along fare taken to the stratosphere by chops
When I Paint My Masterpiece
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Passionate chorally-rockin, smashing When i Paint.
Walking Blues
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Tasty Bob comping and Brent shredding on this 89 version
Greatest Story Ever Told
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

yeah, just great stuff. Bertha->Greatest Story->Cold rain and snow on the fourth of july 1989, it's as good as it sounds and everything is just rocking hard today.
Bertha
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Truckin' up to buffalo, mothafucka!!!! How have I never seen this...... Amazing. Jerry's voice is stunningly incredible today. Mickey and Brent are feisty, filling in with bombs a-plenty. dynamite version pretty interesting rhythm toward the end of the solo! Notable for Bobby "High 5" countin during the solo section - king of polyrhythmic emphasis and that kind of interlocking singing that keith richards craved in mick taylor - the weaving