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5
Bird Song
April 28, 1985
Frost Amphitheatre

Really good version in an uneven year..
2
El Paso
Sept. 27, 1972
Stanley Theatre

Dick’s Picks 11 version
2
Truckin'
April 15, 1982
Providence Civic Center

Mini MLB jam at the end leading into Morning Dew
2
He's Gone
April 15, 1982
Providence Civic Center

Awesome Brent-led jam during the outro
2
Truckin'
April 9, 1983
Hampton Coliseum

Great ‘83 Truckin’. Spoonful and Smokestack jams at the end..
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Comments

Loser
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

Brilliant performance. The Tobin matrix really captures the dynamics and emotion.
Row Jimmy
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

You could make a strong argument that this is the best version ever. The outro grooves like no other
Weather Report Suite
Sept. 11, 1973
William and Mary College Hall

Really cool reprise of the WRS intro at the very end, and Martin Fiero crushes it here..
Dark Star
Sept. 21, 1972
The Spectrum

Around the 16 minute mark on DP36, Jerry goes missing for about 3 minutes. Anyone know why? Technical issues? Bathroom break? He broke a string earlier during Bird Song..
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
April 9, 1983
Hampton Coliseum

^Thanks for your input, NJFunk. These ears hear it differently. Some blown lyrics and faster tempo, but that's pretty standard for '83
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