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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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Foolish Heart
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Tender promise and smooth crispy jerry and philly goodness. Devils brew on this is endlessly beckoning, seamlessly bridging the spaces between the subdivisions, the blend is the juice in the smoothie, dig?
Jack Straw
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Purple shirt jerry out to play
Dark Star
Oct. 26, 1989
Miami Arena

Speechless. Holy fuck i'm in ecstasy right now listening to the atonal melt part
Estimated Prophet
Oct. 26, 1989
Miami Arena

Sick version everyone's on fire
Dark Star
April 8, 1972
Wembley Empire Pool

For the record it might be the most "ambient" dark star, for everything that's said, every statement feels like a smooth and long, blurry transition from the last. Complete freedom harmonically and rhythmically and episodic moments of stasis, and builds and valleys of glory.