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Drums -> Space
May 10, 1978
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

ambitious, abstract, and involved in the multi-dimensional trappings. Plenty of curiosity but tethered to that amazing 2nd-set logic
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Easy Answers
June 21, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

hurricane version coming out of space
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Good Lovin'
April 27, 1977
Capitol Theatre

Piping hot delivery, right after Scarlet Fire! Yee-haw! That burgundy-smooth, cinnamon in yer coffee-sweetness of 77 flavor! Mickey thwacking as well
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Turn On Your Love Light
July 4, 1970
McMahon Stadium

https://youtu.be/aJhnOq2q3ag yes indeed
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Might As Well
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

finger-lickin' good Red Rocks show, Lazy lightning/supplication for a while straight into this barnstorming Might as well, fireworks!!!

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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Focused, jazzy, so good. This awesome, fat china rider might not seem like much until you get a minute or so into the jam section, then you'll know it's GD magic. Firing on into the night!
U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

Scorchin', so great
Weather Report Suite
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

The whole band stretching out and letting their epic radiations boomerang throughout the Alexandra Palace. A sprawling and really great WRS peaking in a Let it grow that's just to die for, life-affirmingly strong
Morning Dew
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

Tear-jerking and clarion 74 Dew, the Dead are riding firmly in the clouds on this
Hey Pocky Way
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Super groovy, buoyant and freeing version