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1
Hell in a Bucket
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Punchy and ready!
7
New Minglewood Blues
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

Bobby's the hypeman for lightning rod Minglewood jamming in Springfield Mass.
2
The Race Is On
Oct. 29, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1cFy6NzS1k Heady acoustic Race is On, speedy as secretariat and so killin'! Barrelhouse Brent and gold Cali harmonies
1
Beat it on Down The Line
May 6, 1978
Patrick Gymnasium - University of Vermont

Speedy Beat it on this "five-six-seventy-eight" gig! Awesome!
4
Big River
May 1, 1981
Hampton Coliseum

Seguing from me and my uncle, crowd goes nuts. Smooth Rhodes playing and hot jer. Great version

Comments

It Must Have Been The Roses
May 6, 1978
Patrick Gymnasium - University of Vermont

Tasty and sumptuous like a red wine!
Looks Like Rain
May 6, 1978
Patrick Gymnasium - University of Vermont

Notable LLR. Tasty filling in and propulsive shredding, arcs soaringly once again!!!!!!!
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 21, 1972
The Spectrum

Ferocious!!!!! So relentless and driving, just impeccable 72 PITB honey-lavender swirl surprise!! Keith is really doing some awesome shit on this, bringing a subtle shade of early New Orleans stride to this pitb, as well as psychedelic wah wah vibes. The arc of the jam is just perfect, they were on the level. the return is heavy af
Bird Song
Sept. 21, 1972
The Spectrum

Magnificent 72 bird, impenetrable! A melter, tornado!!!!!!
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 16, 1978
Huntington Civic Center

Towering "shoes on her toes" version of scarlet fire, fluid and charged with kinetic energy, very natural sounding comping and soloing, all around just pristine i would say!!!! Killing killing killing, this 78 first set is.