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3
The Other One
Feb. 23, 1971
Capitol Theater

Covers the spectrum from hardcharging to diamond mining on the 3 moon of Saturn to space truckin down the cosmic highway.
4
Not Fade Away
Feb. 23, 1971
Capitol Theater

NFA>GDTRFB>NFA : Because they can.
4
Turn On Your Love Light
Jan. 24, 1971
Seattle Center Arena

Lovelight>NFA>GDTRFB>Lovelight ..yup
4
Hard to Handle
Jan. 24, 1971
Seattle Center Arena

Pig clear in the mix with JG delivering the funky blues chops you wanna hear.
5
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 15, 1972
Long Beach Arena

Strong transition with Bob catching the groove. They just seem to stretch things out oh so nicely with Keith on the keys. Jer is on point.

Comments

Drums
April 28, 1971
Fillmore East

6 headed octopus on drums, still the best 4 mins of beat down I have heard from the RD's. This hits my sweet spot every time and yeah I think very worthy of being way more up the ladder, plus that Other One to follow ain't so bad either hahaha.
Space
Oct. 11, 1983
Madison Square Garden

Think it must be the drummers...
Eyes Of The World
April 8, 1985
The Spectrum

If you like them fast this'll scratch your itch fer sure...Jer's vox is toast but as is often the case he made up for it with firey fretboard gymnastics.
Smokestack Lightnin'
March 25, 1972
Academy of Music

Hot Stank!
Eyes Of The World
March 29, 1990
Nassau Coliseum

I'm with Erns - very much like the *idea* of this and want for it to be great, which I guess it is on it's own terms as a "sit in Eyes" BUT in COMPARISION TO some of the greats from '73-74? Respectfully - no....