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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

Pretty Peggy O
Sept. 18, 1974
Parc des Expositions

Helllooooooo Peggy O lovers - very different take super slow - whatever - this one scratches my itch.... had this show on a disc ages ago somebody kiefed it - now I remember why -- it's so damn good!
Eyes Of The World
Sept. 18, 1974
Parc des Expositions

Yes you want to hear this because it kills - drums are mic'd perfectly and Billie makes this one nice and funky - oh yeah the rest of the gang just goes for it too....big smile.
Sugaree
March 28, 1981
Grugahalle

Well okaaaaaaaaaaaaay then Jerry - sheesh.
To Lay Me Down
Sept. 18, 1974
Parc des Expositions

Yup - this for me is the perfect version whether it's the best I dunno but WOW.
Deal
May 1, 1981
Hampton Coliseum

This one has "IT" in Spades.