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FreedomHaul

Grateful Novice

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Sugar Magnolia
Dec. 4, 1973
Cincinnati Gardens

Bumpin little intro to this beauty.
6
Let It Grow
March 31, 1988
Meadowlands Arena

Great version from Road Trips Vol. 4 No. 2
15
Drums -> Space
Sept. 10, 1991
Madison Square Garden

Heavy (and long) drums, short space, > Dark Star, but it sounds like they stay in Space for the monster post-verse 2 jam.
8
Me and My Uncle
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Great version. Nice Jerry, nice Keith, emotive Bobby. Sip your bourbon in the desert.
3
Not Fade Away
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Funkiest playing of the intro material?
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Comments

Playin' In The Band
Oct. 11, 1984
Civic Center

Phil fans—hearken to his colossal playing this whole night!
Shakedown Street
Oct. 11, 1984
Civic Center

Great vocal outro—listen to Brent! The jam is also several minutes of nasty funk.
Jack Straw
Oct. 10, 1980
Warfield Theater

nice to see you G-man! It's got my vote, they tear it up!
Weather Report Suite
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Maybe they're arguing that if they *had* played it, it would have been the best? Maybe there's a mysterious "lost set" out there with an even longer Dark Star? "I heaad a clip of it once, mannnn, it was killer."
Eyes Of The World
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Quite an incredible version. Everyone sounds amazing.
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