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Cucamonga007

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4
Not Fade Away
Nov. 20, 1970
The Palestra, U. of Rochester

Sounds exactly like I am standing next to the guy taping it. Rippin '70 sonic energy.
5
He's Gone
May 9, 1987
Laguna Seca Raceway

Plaintive and soulful take that gets nicely bluesy at the finish a fine example of their sound this year.
4
Let It Grow
May 9, 1987
Laguna Seca Raceway

Wildfire at Laguna... the band started it.
4
Sugaree
May 9, 1987
Laguna Seca Raceway

Humdinger with Jerry spraying us on the baked hill in Monterey...finely, finely delivered rendition here worth a spin. Source: CM
3
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
May 10, 1987
Laguna Seca Raceway

Show opener at Laguna Seca - twas a beautiful day...and the boys came to play. Check the CM source.
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Comments

Greatest Story Ever Told
Oct. 2, 1972
Springfield Civic Center

This one's wicked - check the 11/22/72 and tell me what you think of that one...
Pretty Peggy O
Dec. 10, 1979
Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Hall

Check the Dusborne/matrix for this whole show.
China Cat Sunflower
April 15, 1969
The Music Box

check the Komar/Miller - blazing jams from 3:30 on.... fuego.
Me and Bobby McGee
Nov. 15, 1971
The Austin Municipal Auditorium

This really hits the sweet spot for me on the solo when Jer comes out of the distant fog and he and Bobby lock in - BDubs rhythm playing is super here. Whole take is a different flavor than many others I have heard great find.
Truckin'
Dec. 10, 1979
Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Hall

BINGO!!!! gotta hear the PEAK - guaranteed to make you smile.
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