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1
Hell in a Bucket
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Punchy and ready!
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New Minglewood Blues
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

Bobby's the hypeman for lightning rod Minglewood jamming in Springfield Mass.
2
The Race Is On
Oct. 29, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1cFy6NzS1k Heady acoustic Race is On, speedy as secretariat and so killin'! Barrelhouse Brent and gold Cali harmonies
1
Beat it on Down The Line
May 6, 1978
Patrick Gymnasium - University of Vermont

Speedy Beat it on this "five-six-seventy-eight" gig! Awesome!
4
Big River
May 1, 1981
Hampton Coliseum

Seguing from me and my uncle, crowd goes nuts. Smooth Rhodes playing and hot jer. Great version
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Black Throated Wind
May 7, 1972
Bickershaw Festival

full of life, real nice!!
Truckin'
May 7, 1972
Bickershaw Festival

Opens set 1, studio tight and all out full to the wall rippin'. Dynamite godchaux sparks are flying from kreutzmann's shuffle
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
April 9, 1983
Hampton Coliseum

Wooooooo mama this one is great!!!! Bleary and full of momentum blissy plane of utility and satisfied generosity, gets super cowboy. A highlight for sure!!
New Minglewood Blues
April 9, 1983
Hampton Coliseum

not a perfunctory run-through, Texas charcoal-charred goods down and dirty on this one. psychedelic. has a wide open 77/78 embracing feel
Candyman
April 9, 1983
Hampton Coliseum

all 80's candymen are dynamite. This one has a particularly funky undertone and adventurous comping. Thrilling peak at mr benson and the solo is immaculately poignant and weir keeps lacing it through and inspiring the others in his wake after.
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