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Mercury

colorful wookie

+6575


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Jack Straw
April 1, 1993
Nassau Coliseum

Bolt upright opener (strong Hinko sbd)
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Estimated Prophet
April 29, 1977
The Palladium

Still youthful and svelte, each of these early Prophet jams carve into new spaces
7
Estimated Prophet
March 20, 1977
Winterland Arena

Filter attack on the bridge, contrasts well with the burst-into-flames version from the night before
1
Bird Song
Nov. 13, 1987
Long Beach Arena

Clean and exploratory, with active Brent, yet not as telepathic as others
1
Bertha
Nov. 13, 1987
Long Beach Arena

Quite enthusiastic/ recording is crip --- test me, test me... BOOM!
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Big River
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Whirled until the music dances nimbly on a cyclone
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 23, 1977
Springfield Civic Center

A slow motion, psychedelic home run traveling at the speed of light.
Eyes Of The World
June 21, 1983
Merriweather Post Pavilion

It came to me: 10/9/82. A happy riff. I'm not a labeler... and will be on the lookout for others. thanks for the 9/12/81 tip.
Eyes Of The World
June 21, 1983
Merriweather Post Pavilion

There's at least another version with that riff... it'll come to me. Might even be before MNS. Anyway, +1 here.
New Minglewood Blues
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

Great summation -- and that bulldozer's RPMs are jacked... and off course there's no muffler.
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