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3
Big Boss Man
March 23, 1972
Academy of Music

Beefy stetson hat workout. Ravishing harp and fun fender deluxe reverb tones.
3
Samson and Delilah
June 16, 1985
Greek Theater

Not unheard of to go into this after scarlet fire (34 times) still, something of a wacky pranksterish reset. Speedy and powerful version with growl.
2
Big River
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Devils come alive. Joy ride to wirepickin' ecstatic oblivion. Furiously active yet not autobahn, deep 80s
1
Drums -> Space
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Great one. Kits duet is really inspired. Space curdles out with noise but gets jester's hat nightmare with vocal pranks. Beautiful long bluesy intro
1
El Paso
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Stagger lee>el paso>crazy fingers>supplication>high time. hetty

Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
April 9, 1982
Community War Memorial Auditorium

another one of those nasty snowy 80's china riders. Beautiful work from all.
Bird Song
April 9, 1982
Community War Memorial Auditorium

short, but excellent, Jerry flies across the fretboard, gorgeous brent and bob
Alabama Getaway
April 9, 1982
Community War Memorial Auditorium

perfect version. Great rec. Gonna check out this whole show now.
Estimated Prophet
June 27, 1984
Merriweather Post Pavilion

Truly resplendent watercolor estimated eyes, the burden of being huge and excellent giving way to the frenetic corporeal release of freedom through the sinewy filter of risky love.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
June 27, 1984
Merriweather Post Pavilion

With gorgeous passionate life and soulful rich storytelling with triumphant fluidity