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One More Saturday Night
Oct. 1, 1976
Market Square Arena

Off the hook, plain and simple...Great end to a sick nasty second set
12
Dancin' in the Streets
Oct. 1, 1976
Market Square Arena

Ridiculous
15
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
May 4, 1977
The Palladium

Thunderous...one of my favorite recordings because it gives the feeling of being there.
90
U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

Jerry is gonna steal your wife, and this version will steal your face. AMAZING video to be found on YouTube
5
Black Throated Wind
Aug. 4, 1974
Philadelphia Civic Center

As of this moment my favorite version. Many great versions in '72-'74...time to start digging...funny Phil banter after as well

Comments

Deal
May 8, 1977
Barton Hall - Cornell University

Yes! This is a Deal you want to go down...don't hesitate!
Cumberland Blues
June 30, 1973
Universal Amphitheatre

To me, this show epitomizes what the boys were really all about...it has Everything you could want. Execution, soul, creativity, spontaneity, gaiety, banter, and goosebumps.
Cumberland Blues
June 30, 1973
Universal Amphitheatre

Gotta listen to the AUD here...I'm glad to see this one being voted for, but the link goes to a lesser recording in my opinion.
Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Not me...this is easily one of the most kick-ass performances you're ever gonna get, from the boys or otherwise
Werewolves of London
July 8, 1978
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Probably explains the certainly inspired but also slightly messy playing