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Submissions

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I Need A Miracle
July 20, 1994
Deer Creek Music Center

6 tracks pre-drums, a set chock full of patient, far-reaching playing. This is a perfect party time palate cleanser, searing.
1
Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
July 20, 1994
Deer Creek Music Center

A version that earns the submission. Inspired and filled out. Night prior is hot and the Deer Creek magic reigns.
1
Truckin'
April 23, 1984
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

Excellent generously stately and tumultuous intro. Laid back. Nice melt to black peter.
1
Might As Well
April 23, 1984
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

tight bucket yields this hoarse , ever so blue hot, blistering version!! Heavy late night express jerry soul rocker, big man sends it, gnarly version.
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Cassidy
April 23, 1984
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

this is a golden stretch in terms of style and form for GD. Deep and thickly bright sprinting jam

Comments

Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
April 15, 1978
William and Mary College Hall

one of those times that they opened set 1 viciously with some muscle, Jerry's throat curdling scream on the last "on my way", Keith Donna Phil and devils fireworks, crying pain in the brilliant improvisations
Don't Ease Me In
Nov. 30, 1973
Boston Music Hall

Hell yeah ,slapping Don't ease me in
Morning Dew
Nov. 30, 1973
Boston Music Hall

Opening set 1 with a big Morning Dew. Ballsy, heady, and awesome.
Big River
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

Big-huge, laser-eyed rippin' Big river
Weather Report Suite
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

Amazing, respectful, music of the utmost classical persuasion in prelude to a lean, cutting, huge Part 1 into a magical, revivalist and rapturous let it grow