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bennybenhead

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Submissions

1
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 15, 1973
Providence Civic Center

Great version out of a nice Bird Song that suffers due to only an audience recording existing. Still definitely worth the listen though
3
Far From Me
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

Sweet version from a monster first set
3
New Minglewood Blues
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Phil heavy in the mix
3
Box of Rain
July 28, 1973
Grand Prix Racecourse

Watkins Glen version, nice Phil vocals
3
Truckin'
July 23, 1990
World Music Theatre

High energy Truckin with a brief instrumental Nobody's Fault jam that segues perfectly into Smokestack to end set 1

Comments

Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
Oct. 9, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

have known about this second set for a long time but the first set is incredible. best i've ever heard from 76 and top notch in general...
Cassidy
Oct. 9, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

that 76 goodness :))))
Eyes Of The World
Oct. 19, 1973
Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Arena

Bobby does sound wonderful in this version especially as someone above pointed out. but come on now. Eyes>Stella Blue encore? after a colossal DS>MLB>Dew and outstanding Sugar Mags? WOW is all i have to say, peak Dead
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Sept. 27, 1972
Stanley Theatre

This one is UNIQUE, not weak whatsoever. Very interesting transition jam that absolutely hits. Fall 72....wowza
Black Throated Wind
Sept. 27, 1972
Stanley Theatre

Bob is such a great singer