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Uncle John's Band
April 16, 1983
Meadowlands Arena

Strong, speedy attack from JG with the band nice n'tight with him.
6
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
April 16, 1983
Meadowlands Arena

These both pop with some strong east coast energy. Source:CM
4
Jack Straw
Aug. 5, 1974
Philadelphia Civic Arena

Super, clean sweet lines on this one due to the tunes tempo and Jerry's tone
3
Turn On Your Love Light
March 20, 1971
University of Iowa

Pig layin his rap on the midwest college crowd ha - pure '71 style here -the end duet of howls with Bobby is awesome.
4
Hard to Handle
March 20, 1971
University of Iowa

Hot and sweaty sounding mix with a bit of a slow burn from Jerry - not crazy with the macho but cool.

Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Nov. 22, 1972
Austin Municipal Auditorium

Phil just bustin balls all over this Rider with Keith doing that rainy rain rain down thing, Jer biting thru with the dusty gunslinger licks and Billy the Kid driving the action... so good so good - crap now I am going to bury myself in '72 CCS>Riders. ps do it justice with phones.
Sugar Magnolia
Oct. 19, 1981
Sports Palace

Yikes! Wear your protective mask as Jerry's blasting shards of distortion at everyone listening to this whammer-jammer.
Sugar Magnolia
Aug. 10, 1982
Iowa Fieldhouse - University of Iowa

Rippage factor is a 10 here.
All Along the Watchtower
Aug. 23, 1987
Calavaras County Fairgrounds

This Santana and Garcia duel has not been heard enough - otherwise there would be more than 8 lousy bumps for this one imo.
Caution
April 8, 1972
Wembley Empire Pool

Just heard this -where the hell have I been? hahaha.