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Promised Land
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

this one is a gimme for Hornsby's jumpstart chops which makes for a devastating affair with jer and the guys lockin' in.
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Drums -> Space
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Laconic and textural, devils hang loose. Chasms of endless spirals of blank fear only to be boingy wackjob cyberjazz, menacing, for OG 90's heads
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Uncle John's Band
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

High spirited and activated septet playing. Lengthy tonal solo and manic 7/4 takeoff
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Playin' In The Band
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Blazing steamroller, Hornsby, flutterbird PITB. Elegant, direct, emblematic of the late style.
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I Need A Miracle
July 21, 1990
World Music Theatre

Mystical, blazing

Comments

Pretty Peggy O
Dec. 31, 1983
Civic Auditorium

Locked in and groovy. Jerry is at the height, or should we say the lowest point of his lost years and it's not pretty. But still they sound great and his solo is tasty af
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
April 1, 1988
Meadowlands Arena

searing
Drums -> Space
March 24, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

epic version. I can already see the acid freaks wailing in existential despair during the peaks of space. Mega heady. So good
Mind Left Body Jam
March 24, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

2nd set craziness, the dead are hot hot hot tonight..... Endless midi terrapin into a (rare? correct me, heads) 90's MLB. From chill to frantic
Terrapin Station
March 24, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

sensational version of Terrapin. Every transition feels like a curtain falling to reveal a new, more emotionally charged and turbulent layer, even though i've heard this song dozens of times. It's just really hitting tonight, Jerry's vocals are killing me dude, come on. How can you resist that man's passion. Jam is insanely heavy