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3
He's Gone
Sept. 22, 1991
Boston Garden

the feeling on this rich, blue-hot hornsby one is that of exquisite elegance in that puffed-up mindless sense
1
Pretty Peggy O
Sept. 3, 1988
Capital Centre

tight, gallopping, mournful, phil
1
Drums -> Space
July 6, 1990
Cardinal Stadium

bill and mick dip their toes into a dozen things, keeping their turntablism abreast of the breathing tree of life. Sensational stuff. Continued
1
Little Red Rooster
Sept. 3, 1988
Capital Centre

everyone impatient to bust out passionate stuff on this searing version
1
The Wheel
July 2, 1988
Oxford Plains Speedway

Strap on the goggles and microscopes to find traces of this in jerry's playing as soon as the intro dies down into a no nonsense sparkplug wheel

Comments

Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Oct. 21, 1983
Worcester Centrum

Heavy and thrashing to new levels of imaginative interplay, even so, the drone transition is thoughtful and the Fire is opulent, gaseous and extraneously gooey jerry taffy. Roof-raising, epic, beaming hope and grateful!
Big Railroad Blues
Oct. 21, 1983
Worcester Centrum

another mid80s brb that's like a motorcycle flooring it across county lines through an endless expanse of cactus-lined dune
Brother Esau
Oct. 21, 1983
Worcester Centrum

"shadowboxing the apocalypse" lightning rod esau
Ramble On Rose
Oct. 21, 1983
Worcester Centrum

zoo wee mama. Scorching... seek this one out if you like your dead raunchy americana and pre midi trumpet et cetera antics.
Cassidy
Oct. 21, 1983
Worcester Centrum

massive cloud of a kart racer banana peel painted into pools of nice jam