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24
He's Gone
Dec. 26, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

DP5, NYE run '79 beautiful out of a great jam! Love the slowdown process to go into this one.
22
Easy To Love You
March 22, 1990
Copps Coliseum

Perfect rendition of this number.
17
It Must Have Been The Roses
July 31, 1974
Dillon Stadium

It's like butter. The transition that is. 1/2Step>MHBTR
27
It Must Have Been The Roses
Oct. 12, 1984
Augusta Civic Center

Put this one-two in with the best ever opening combos. Stranger>MHBTR.
26
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
Oct. 16, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

One of my favorite 80s 1st sets. This version here is not the on and on type, but it is so well-played, everyone is on it!

Comments

Spanish Jam
June 23, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

Not only a best-ever Spanish jam but one of the best jams evrer.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Oct. 9, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

I love how they bring back Slipknot! from nothing after the Samson. And the Franklin's is aamazing with this great drum roll outro! My favorite, so good.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
July 18, 1990
Deer Creek Music Theater

This is one of my favorite versions also. The band is on fire at the Creek.
Eyes Of The World
March 25, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

Should be noted that this one is where they slowed the tempo back down.
Eyes Of The World
June 16, 1974
Iowa State Fairgrounds

Tight, smooth and very energetic version. 6/18 is maybe a tick better to me, but there is no denying this excellent version. Love the bridge in to Big River.