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Drums -> Space
May 10, 1978
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

ambitious, abstract, and involved in the multi-dimensional trappings. Plenty of curiosity but tethered to that amazing 2nd-set logic
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Easy Answers
June 21, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

hurricane version coming out of space
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Good Lovin'
April 27, 1977
Capitol Theatre

Piping hot delivery, right after Scarlet Fire! Yee-haw! That burgundy-smooth, cinnamon in yer coffee-sweetness of 77 flavor! Mickey thwacking as well
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Turn On Your Love Light
July 4, 1970
McMahon Stadium

https://youtu.be/aJhnOq2q3ag yes indeed
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Might As Well
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

finger-lickin' good Red Rocks show, Lazy lightning/supplication for a while straight into this barnstorming Might as well, fireworks!!!

Comments

The Other One
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

pigpen's Hammond B3 punctuation on the "comin' around" section is quite nice. Pre-verse is sloppy. Post-verse has a rather excellent sense of vietnam era menace... guess I didnt smoke enough DMT to break thru. Fascinating version.
Big Railroad Blues
April 5, 1971
Manhattan Center

This is the skull and roses version. it's a smoker
Easy To Love You
March 28, 1990
Nassau Coliseum

pretty awesome, kinda sounds like billy joel (one of the best songwriters ever)
High Time
March 28, 1990
Nassau Coliseum

powerful
Friend of the Devil
Sept. 4, 1983
Park West Ski Resort

awesome rendition, just dripping with soul!!! Yeah mama!