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He's Gone
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Jerry pushing up the sunglasses deep into this set is a wink that it'll be ok in darker times
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Cumberland Blues
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

grandfatherly and nonetheless burnin' 89 Cumberland
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Jack Straw
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Uber-burning version with amazing high harmonies from jer bear
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Drums -> Space
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

The Devils dabble their paintbrushes of wonderment in what could be "Tribal ambient" esque textures. And space is formidable. Clarion 89 versh.
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Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

not THE most tremendous stuck inside but it's still awesome.

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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