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Samson Freak

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2
Aiko Aiko
Sept. 9, 1991
MSG

Fun set opener, everyone does a solid job
3
Spoonful
June 25, 1991
Sandstone Amphitheatre

HOT Spoonful sandwiched between Truckin' and He's Gone
1
Promised Land
June 24, 1991
Sandstone Amphitheatre

Heavy rockin' Promised Land to leave em happy for the end of set 1. Phil bombs galore all throughout this show
1
Good Lovin'
June 4, 1978
Campus Stadium - University Of California

Hot Good Lovin with the band all over it, Phil thundering away. SBD sounds extremely good, typical hot Bertha>Good Lovin show opener
1
Greatest Story Ever Told
April 9, 1982
Community War Memorial Auditorium

Wonderful Greatest Story with EVERYONE on. Comes out of a hot Alabama. The mix shines everyone through well, and is a classic early Brent version
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Good Lovin'
Dec. 30, 1989
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

Short but interesting, really listen to the last minute as Garcia and the band noodle towards Sugaree
Mountains of the Moon
April 22, 1969
The Ark

Transition jam into Dark Star is beyond sublime
Beat it on Down The Line
Dec. 27, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

*classic Dead
Samson and Delilah
Aug. 8, 1982
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

This one RIPS!
Samson and Delilah
June 12, 1976
Music Hall

Also just a fun fact only one of three Samson show openers, the others being 4/10/83 and 5/26/93. All very very different eras for the band
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