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Uncle John's Band
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

Easy breezy with the glinty afterglare of yore. Drifty transition to boot. Nice twilight septet memory making.
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Deal
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

Hard hat 92, bluegrass plinky. Alchemical goop-laden improv. bluesy panache.
2
Picasso Moon
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

touching simplicity of row bridges the bullet-train nowness of this ripping bizarre banger. Post-capitalist freako jazz hair metal..
1
The Music Never Stopped
June 22, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

Kickin, super badass with twinkly articulate searing Jer bear. Blue flame yokey shredmeister TMNS.
1
When I Paint My Masterpiece
June 22, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

Elegant strumming, powerful message, unforgettable band beyond description.

Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

hot shit. China's exactly what you think of subconsciously when you hear the name of the song. The jamming is truly patient and so tasteful.... Then rider blows up
Looks Like Rain
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Bobby raises the orange sunshine-blotted vibe of here comes sunshine the other, bleaker side of the tripping coin, a trippy and tight LLR. A song that john Barlow realized was an evocative love song when he was singing it to someone and he realized that "It meant me." Wow.
Here Comes Sunshine
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

73 sunshine that stirs something in the soul!!! Jerry gets right down to business early in his first tune of the night, stealing faces is guaranteed.
Wharf Rat
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

fucking sick wharf rat in this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_zD1_J5eYs towards the very end
Throwing Stones
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

poignant and cerebral into a very nice NFA