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Tennessee Jed
Feb. 27, 1994
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

length immediately raised my eyebrow and the cut is indeed deep and raw... Amazingly kicking and clawing, jer bear sermonizing
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Drums -> Space
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

unique minimalist jam w/ bruce after a mesmerizing passage culminating in LIG. tribal ambient dankness and soul crushing midi flute apollo 90 shit..
1
Eyes Of The World
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

jesus they're late for the plane on this version, autobahn Eyesie. defiant, rewarding stuff
2
Estimated Prophet
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

flecked with blues licks and modal harmony... explosive stuff excellent yelping and melt
1
Might As Well
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

with feeling

Comments

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