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3
Big Boss Man
March 23, 1972
Academy of Music

Beefy stetson hat workout. Ravishing harp and fun fender deluxe reverb tones.
3
Samson and Delilah
June 16, 1985
Greek Theater

Not unheard of to go into this after scarlet fire (34 times) still, something of a wacky pranksterish reset. Speedy and powerful version with growl.
2
Big River
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Devils come alive. Joy ride to wirepickin' ecstatic oblivion. Furiously active yet not autobahn, deep 80s
1
Drums -> Space
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Great one. Kits duet is really inspired. Space curdles out with noise but gets jester's hat nightmare with vocal pranks. Beautiful long bluesy intro
1
El Paso
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Stagger lee>el paso>crazy fingers>supplication>high time. hetty

Comments

High Time
June 27, 1985
SPAC

devastating on impact. Another great one, assured and rousing. jerry growling Perhaps the most epic one though is 9/10/91.
Supplication
June 27, 1985
SPAC

"The only band" in action.
Crazy Fingers
June 27, 1985
SPAC

hamster ball prophetic intrigue. This one is more bleary Hunter uncertainty of vocation and earthly place. Pure.
El Paso
June 27, 1985
SPAC

this one actually smacks, parlor house beauty from brent, acrobatic roy nichols-esque shredding, gunslingin' tapestry of lunatic devils and beautiful lesh
Stagger Lee
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Lesh netflix special into this travelling carnival swindle of a soulful version!!! cancer season SPAC witchcraft. Big man hocks a loogie through the portals to orcs and elves and wrenches a cannonball forth so as to shatter the barricades of merriment and selves.