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Big Boss Man
March 23, 1972
Academy of Music

Beefy stetson hat workout. Ravishing harp and fun fender deluxe reverb tones.
3
Samson and Delilah
June 16, 1985
Greek Theater

Not unheard of to go into this after scarlet fire (34 times) still, something of a wacky pranksterish reset. Speedy and powerful version with growl.
2
Big River
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Devils come alive. Joy ride to wirepickin' ecstatic oblivion. Furiously active yet not autobahn, deep 80s
1
Drums -> Space
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Great one. Kits duet is really inspired. Space curdles out with noise but gets jester's hat nightmare with vocal pranks. Beautiful long bluesy intro
1
El Paso
June 27, 1985
SPAC

Stagger lee>el paso>crazy fingers>supplication>high time. hetty

Comments

Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
March 30, 1990
Nassau Coliseum

nassau magic... ram's head of smouldering serpentine madness, this one doesnt let up
Black Muddy River
April 2, 1990
The Omni

pristine, phil chonking away back there
Looks Like Rain
April 2, 1990
The Omni

ascendant.... screaming tiger work and mental hospital membership application Weir performance
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
April 2, 1990
The Omni

Propulsiv e dystopian stranger. Clean pure mississippi, sing it phil
Turn On Your Love Light
March 14, 1990
Capital Centre

Screaming peter>lovelight closer. Gripping fervour of idolatrous fits of magnetic icy chonky playin jam jukebox weave