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Greatest Story Ever Told
March 28, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

Really inspired, a kicking wisteria ode to the crackle of 72 versions. Long island love, big man goes off in this one, walls of devils too
2
Gimme Some Lovin'
June 30, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

double dose of I-95 summer adolescent escapade brent and phil frat house. Shit hot
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Uncle John's Band
June 25, 1994
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V.

another searing crestfallen twilight UJB that's jaw droppingly mammoth, boss man lays it down, waves of devils
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Deal
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

another kayfabe divorce papers joust brent deal with marvelous urban puddlehopping weave. JG shows jazz-like dexterity, albeit diatonic
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Deal
April 17, 1984
Niagara Falls Convention Center

Really?!?!?! jazzy, crunchy, biker bar diamond hard hat 80's deal. Type 2
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Stagger Lee
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Hell yeah. Amazing version, shredding firey cut with lots of down-home chuggin-along fare taken to the stratosphere by chops
When I Paint My Masterpiece
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Passionate chorally-rockin, smashing When i Paint.
Walking Blues
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Tasty Bob comping and Brent shredding on this 89 version
Greatest Story Ever Told
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

yeah, just great stuff. Bertha->Greatest Story->Cold rain and snow on the fourth of july 1989, it's as good as it sounds and everything is just rocking hard today.
Bertha
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Truckin' up to buffalo, mothafucka!!!! How have I never seen this...... Amazing. Jerry's voice is stunningly incredible today. Mickey and Brent are feisty, filling in with bombs a-plenty. dynamite version pretty interesting rhythm toward the end of the solo! Notable for Bobby "High 5" countin during the solo section - king of polyrhythmic emphasis and that kind of interlocking singing that keith richards craved in mick taylor - the weaving
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