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6
Stella Blue
Oct. 19, 1981
Sports Palace

Beautiful segue in from the Other One
25
Playin' In The Band
Oct. 17, 1972
Fox Theatre

Overlooked by the next night's suite, but another effortlessly powerful 72 Playin'
4
Attics of My Life
Oct. 3, 1994
Boston Garden

Dare I say, an upbeat "Attics"
5
Playin' In The Band
Aug. 4, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Shit gets wild.
1
Not Fade Away
July 18, 1972
Rossevelt Stadium

Manages to be blistering and gorgeous. Never heard a NFA like it
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Comments

Sugar Magnolia
May 11, 1972
Rotterdam Civic Hall

this one brought me to my knees. absolutely incredible relentless energy.
Loose Lucy
May 19, 1974
Portland Memorial Coliseum

Love the faster tempo of this version. Bouncy
Shakedown Street
June 1, 1991
Los Angeles Coliseum

relistening to this one...fuck it is a HOT shakedown! some of my favorite 91 playing i've ever heard
Playin' In The Band
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

Agreed with the guy above, the segue into the reprise is LIQUID and the rest of the outro is delicious. And of course the meat of it's nice too :)
Sugar Magnolia
Oct. 21, 1978
Winterland Arena

also has some extra harmonica and cowbell in this version!!
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