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4
Ramble On Rose
Oct. 17, 1972
Fox Theatre

Love Keith’s flourishes here. Great version with perfect vocals
7
Friend of the Devil
Oct. 17, 1972
Fox Theatre

Oh so sweet
1
Alabama Getaway
Sept. 30, 1980
Warfield Theatre

Pretty energetic Alabama Getaway>Promised Land to start off the electric sets
6
Playin' In The Band
Dec. 10, 1971
Fox Theatre

Awesome near 7 minute Playin that starts to go out there as it would much more in a few months. Really interesting period for the band imo
7
Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
Sept. 3, 1980
Civic Center

Surprised this isn't on here yet, if only for the great outro jam. check it out
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Comments

Ship of Fools
Feb. 23, 1974
Winterland Arena

Sounds like they’d been playing it for Years. Wonderful version
Deal
April 16, 1972
Aarhus University

Oh I absolutely love Loser and Sugaree from 71-73ish. Lots of intricate playing to be found in both. And Deal
Cumberland Blues
April 16, 1972
Aarhus University

Got a little extra oomph in it
Ramble On Rose
April 11, 1972
Newcastle City Hall

Phenomenal version. Keith!!!
Wharf Rat
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

The explosion after “I’ll get up and fly away” makes this the best version ever by a mile. That, and everything else about this performance from the whole band
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