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Jack A Roe
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

You know the crew is feeling spritely and in a cowboy mood when they play this, blessed frequently in '89 with it.
3
Wang Dang Doodle
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Poker-hot WDD
3
Lazy River Road
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Sweet, sweet, down-home and yokey Jerry.
5
The Same Thing
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Pigpen cut revived for the 90's with the group in kind of a slow crawling king snake vibe. Vince knows how to lay down some organ. Top late form.
5
Ship of Fools
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

Premiere of this stately Jerry ballad.

Comments

Row Jimmy
Sept. 12, 1985
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

heavy, slow and assumes an earth-shaking intensity with jer's flanger solo, 85 magic
Revolution
April 8, 1985
The Spectrum

exactly. Chinese water torture headscratcher of a merry prank set 2 opener, the gimme fame commienism of it all is purposely amorally idiosyncratic the way kanye and lennon's outbursts go. This one approaches nirvana levels of distortion, we're not worthy type headi selection. Lennon wrote this while paul wrote hey jude for his kid
Supplication
April 8, 1985
The Spectrum

killer stuff, the might as well is also a must. Reminds me of the 83 redrocks rager
100000 Tons of Steel
April 8, 1985
The Spectrum

tidal waves of raw energy at the spectrum!!!
Althea
April 8, 1985
The Spectrum

classic trouble ahead infusion of sprinkled manic panic over assuming the oceanic 80's arena rock changes with delicate grace. Perfect stuff