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1
Greatest Story Ever Told
March 28, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

Really inspired, a kicking wisteria ode to the crackle of 72 versions. Long island love, big man goes off in this one, walls of devils too
2
Gimme Some Lovin'
June 30, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

double dose of I-95 summer adolescent escapade brent and phil frat house. Shit hot
1
Uncle John's Band
June 25, 1994
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V.

another searing crestfallen twilight UJB that's jaw droppingly mammoth, boss man lays it down, waves of devils
1
Deal
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

another kayfabe divorce papers joust brent deal with marvelous urban puddlehopping weave. JG shows jazz-like dexterity, albeit diatonic
1
Deal
April 17, 1984
Niagara Falls Convention Center

Really?!?!?! jazzy, crunchy, biker bar diamond hard hat 80's deal. Type 2

Comments

Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
July 18, 1990
Deer Creek Music Theater

short but it rules. God their sound from 89 on is so fucking WEIRD and shiny and cool. No music sounds quite like this. this suite is always guided by what the drummers are doing and they don't disappoint. A cymbal-heavy performance on this one leaves lots of room for phil to do a walkabout and Healy and brent to get going. No-nonsense public access jingle Franklin's.
Terrapin Station
July 18, 1990
Deer Creek Music Theater

fabulous one. Exquisite starlight, swooshy bob, powerful inspiration section, Breezy gliding plinkatron funk jam. LOTS of midi.
The Other One
July 18, 1990
Deer Creek Music Theater

definitive 4.1. This shit is out of control.
The Music Never Stopped
June 11, 1992
Knickerbocker Arena

jam on this is choice
Pretty Peggy O
June 5, 1993
Giants Stadium

yesss!!!! Love it!!