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Playin' In The Band
March 19, 1977
Winterland Arena

Terrapin>Playin'>Sampson & Delilah>Playin' Set break Eyes>Dancing>Wharf Rat>Franklins>Smags>UJB Check out all 3 nights....
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Brown Eyed Women
March 20, 1977
Winterland Arena

this should be the de facto Brown Eyes Women...the first solo is stellar...
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Scarlet Begonias
March 20, 1977
Winterland Arena

Wait for the ending...
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Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
May 10, 1978
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

Scarlet starts off slow, but picks up after to first solo to an amazing jam into Fire, which turns into a crazy whoop an' holler
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Bird Song
Feb. 20, 1971
Capitol Theater

I believe it's the 2nd ever, vocals are beautiful and raw, the cut in the recording during the first chorus doesn't bother me a bit

Comments

Brown Eyed Women
March 20, 1977
Winterland Arena

You said it about the crowd reaction. The recording I have is a straight SBD not a Matrix and you can hear the crowd clear as day from The Boys mics....
Morning Dew
Oct. 19, 1973
Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Arena

This was the first dead show I ever got on tape...this Dew peaks incredibly hard.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Sept. 24, 1976
William and Mary College Hall

this is pretty hot, got the office bumpin...or maybe it's spacin....
Eyes Of The World
Oct. 29, 1977
Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University

Dude this version is awesome! bobby has some excellent post verse 1 rhythm filler!
Bertha
April 23, 1977
Springfield Civic Center

YES! this might be my fav 77 Bertha. You're right about Keith, he definitely showed up for work this night!