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Submissions

1
West L.A. Fadeaway
July 6, 1990
Cardinal Stadium

Solid version
2
Cold Rain and Snow
May 13, 1983
Greek Theater

Rockin' show opener at the Greek
3
Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
May 10, 1980
Hartford Civic Center

The Saint is the real gem here. The build up right before the 'sure don't know..' verse is insane!

Comments

The Other One
Dec. 31, 1972
Winterland Arena

As others have noted, the slow jam after the verse is quite enjoyable. Bill employees a 6/8 swing beat similar to Sugaree.
Truckin'
Dec. 31, 1972
Winterland Arena

Brilliant exploration. Perhaps THE most underrated Truckin' jam?
Terrapin Station
Dec. 28, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Beautiful and mesmerizing jam at the end of Lady With a Fan. One of the all time greats
The Other One
Nov. 5, 1977
Community War Memorial Auditorium

Can’t believe I hadn’t already upvoted this one. Tremendous version
Bertha
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

Fantastic Bertha to kick off this awesome show. Check out the Chappell matrix
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