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Looks Like Rain
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Tender, soothing, perfect. Brimming with firecracker... jerry rips a mean fret-flyer or two
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Bird Song
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

down to business in the mines of emotion. Tight and incredible. A gem of a intuitive version with lots of rootsy charisma and swingin' euphoria..
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West L.A. Fadeaway
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Slow and serious. Mickey is masterful as is the overall tone control.Solo could have had more satisfying crescendo, fun lowkey set 1 vibe
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Bertha
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Tight, awesome playing!! Into a chonky and perky GSET!
2
Feel Like A Stranger
June 19, 1991
Pine Knob

gobsmackingly propulsive, stands with the best, most fluid and excitingly spritely stranger jams. Must-hear.

Comments

Playin' In The Band
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

happy 50th to this total Frank Gehry of a version, an accomplishment of staggering proportions, love how this one blends D modal shenanigans in and out of firey jazz and icy tender reflection.
Bird Song
Dec. 19, 1993
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

this one rules
Brown Eyed Women
April 2, 1993
Nassau Coliseum

yeah this is a screamer
Bird Song
April 4, 1993
Nassau Coliseum

really wild tones and feelings from all on this palatial frozen bird. Gliding symmetrical vibrational pools of implied anguish
Morning Dew
June 18, 1983
Saratoga Performing Arts Center

the kind of show that's so iconic lemiuex wouldn't dare go near it. Textbook GD magic.