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5
Nobody's Fault But Mine
May 4, 1981
The Spectrum

Rare, rootsy and spare reading. The one in '79 when Jer's mic blew had more torque.
8
Sugar Magnolia
March 27, 1972
Academy of Music

FTB city Weir's showcasing his chops and Jer soars over him - Keith colors here finely, Impossible to sit during this one.....
5
Big Railroad Blues
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Pounding and loose. '71 action.
3
Promised Land
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Rawkish take with Jer's amp tubes glowing red.hot.
5
Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 12, 1971
San Antonio Civic Auditorium

Entire band got bit by the boogie bug.
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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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