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

Punchy and ready!
7
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

Comments

Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Sept. 2, 1978
Giants Stadium

guzzle up this baba ganoush of heady transporters, smile smile smile 2 it, 30 minutes of heroic scarlet fire
Row Jimmy
July 19, 1974
Selland Arena

nice take on this... Got that wacky syncopation that results in so many unique row jimmys a la how many dews or toos you can get!!
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Sept. 11, 1982
West Palm Beach Auditorium

Punky garage scarlet a la the avalon ballroom prankin' days!!! Amethyst 360 degrees thru crystal vision to other operations in a phishy transition to new frontiers of brent devils chonkiness and Tiger runnin', lopin thru. 10/10 golden.
Row Jimmy
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

Sensationally tasty comping and filling from all around sorcerer's stone travis beane
Samson and Delilah
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

freakazoid mammoth S&D, so damn good.... happy sunday... 5/28 is yet another insane show from this era, there are dozens of concerts from the final 3 years of the godchauxs. i'm unsure if spring 77 or winter 78 really represents the apex.