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Cryptical Envelopment
Dec. 28, 1970
Legion Stadium

An overlooked joy. A really well performed CE>Drums>TOO> CE reprise
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Dupree's Diamond Blues
April 22, 1969
The Ark

An overlooked Dupree's
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Truckin'
Dec. 27, 1977
Winterland Arena

Starts with a marching band type whistle and takes off. Usual struggle with the lyrics, but no worse than usual. The band are having fun having this s
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Passenger
Dec. 27, 1977
Winterland Arena

tight, on point rocker from a show that is worth a listen. The band are having fun. Wait til the 2nd set!
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Around and Around
Dec. 27, 1977
Winterland Arena

Pure mad mental, as we used to say in Scotland. WOW, they really just let rip. Good track to dance to if you need to work of some high energy

Comments

Stella Blue
May 18, 1977
Fox Theatre

15 minutes of slow,wistful,thoughtful Stella Blue. Dreamy solos with a hint of echo, so the sound just swirls around. Mellow. A very fine Stella Blue.
Uncle John's Band
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

Another 1970 acoustic gem from a superlatively psychedelic wonderland.
Beat it on Down The Line
Nov. 17, 1971
Albuquerque Civic Auditorium

Jerry,"How many?"-Bobby," some whwere between 10 & 15-a whole bunch! {it's a 13 beats intro if you're curious}
The Other One
Nov. 17, 1971
Albuquerque Civic Auditorium

Great new sound on Dave's Picks 26. What a show!
Black Peter
June 5, 1970
Fillmore West

sublime,beautiful singing. These acoustic 1970's versions deserve to be more widely heard and highly regarded.