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Jack A Roe
April 25, 1981
The Stone

Super heady, intimate rendition with supremo rhythm work from Bob.
2
Johnny B. Goode
Dec. 7, 1979
Indiana Convention Center

Just freakin' great after a ripper of a Around & Around
3
Around and Around
Dec. 7, 1979
Indiana Convention Center

Reelin' & Rockin' becomes slam city with the flip of a switch at the 4:00 mark > smokin' JBG of course
4
Candyman
Dec. 28, 1978
Golden Hall, Community Concourse

Locked in tight spacefinger solo. Slight bruise beforehand, no real hitch.
4
Stagger Lee
Dec. 28, 1978
Golden Hall, Community Concourse

On point tempo and riffing, with tasteful slide work from Bob...a real treat.

Comments

The Wheel
March 10, 1981
Madison Square Garden

Some of Jer's most soulful playing on this version - check the space/extended intro - not Indy but still interesting - then he gets after it during the tune proper.
Cold Rain and Snow
June 7, 1969
Fillmore West

Very different take - they clearly decided to try out a different approach this night - cool.
Not Fade Away
March 23, 1972
Academy of Music

This NFA is hi energy jamcity > hi-octane GDTRFB > NFA reprise that is all Bobby and Pig hootin, hollerin and screaming their balls off. 3 mins of intensity is right on.
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
May 7, 1972
Bickershaw Festival

Hey Darkstar check out 3/23/72 and giddyup!
Uncle John's Band
July 22, 1972
Paramount Northwest Theatre

Like this one and that hollowed out sound Jer's got going - they close with an OMSN that's is pretty crazoid too at this show.