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Submissions

1
Friend of the Devil
July 2, 1994
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Jerry pours his heart out, martini vince, phil walking, devils mean it. stealie gig of summer tour
2
Playin' In The Band
Aug. 31, 1981
Aladdin Theater

Special piece of a big hot night when all the cogs were limber and booming.
1
Jack Straw
Sept. 11, 1973
William and Mary College Hall

blue hot
1
Beat it on Down The Line
Dec. 31, 1981
Oakland Auditorium

Colorful pops of tight, zones of jerry
1
Dear Mr. Fantasy
Sept. 16, 1988
Madison Square Garden

Rousing version.

Comments

Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
July 5, 1978
Omaha Civic Auditorium

riotous, expansive, and devastating. Insanely tight rendition
They Love Each Other
July 5, 1978
Omaha Civic Auditorium

greasy charged up and shit hot
Sugaree
July 5, 1978
Omaha Civic Auditorium

Sonorous twinkly supercharged midwest love with train schedule predicting pockets, per Knight/Egert/Mccabe source
Playin' In The Band
Oct. 28, 1979
Cape Cod Coliseum

a tender, reactive, pastoral expanse of kind sound. brent contributes a lot. He relinquishes downbeat control to cowboy shenanigans from jerry and phil which get the whole thing ready to spider dance. quite a patient build. Every note is in place. Shows' also got a white water raft race of a Half step>Franklin's and a kind gorgeous Ramble>Music.
Ship of Fools
Oct. 28, 1979
Cape Cod Coliseum

nice n easy. First ship sunk and drowned from rocking of the heads