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Space
July 14, 1984
Greek Theatre - University of California

Eerie. this jerry-driven version is mired in the paranoia of imminent doom with the wink of cyberjazz. Reaches a to1-esque crater of solemn peace.
2
Looks Like Rain
July 14, 1984
Greek Theatre - University of California

yet another symphonic slammer. Deeply meant.
1
They Love Each Other
April 16, 1989
The Mecca

First rate. Excellent group blend, they're ready for the fireworks of the two years to follow
3
Looks Like Rain
April 18, 1982
Hartford Civic Center

80s are a goldmine for LLR's, this one wirey, lustrous and cinematic.
1
Ramble On Rose
April 18, 1982
Hartford Civic Center

welcome wink of a heel-diggingly true pure rendering. Spiky and down home like jerry and hunter's best evocations of timeless tribulation and delitez.

Comments

Deal
March 27, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

just insane
Days Between
July 27, 1994
Riverport Amphitheatre

Just hit this fabulous and deeply fascinating song again. The clip is drenched in raw intensity and I keep being mentally chased by Hunter knock-out punches like "all we ever wanted was to learn to love and grow" Doesnt get much realer than that to me. And this and so many roads started to outline a powerful new direction for the group that would have been solidified on their studio follow-up to Built to Last. It's all so tragic.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 13, 1984
Hampton Coliseum

primo
West L.A. Fadeaway
April 13, 1984
Hampton Coliseum

moog slouchfest. awesomely heady, deep jerry mythology
Tennessee Jed
Oct. 9, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

Aint got time to remark on every song but Bob on this TJ is kind of blowing my mind, jekkly and hyde to jerry on the ibanez