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El Paso
Oct. 3, 1976
Cobo Arena

The jazzy '76 feel brings out the polka in the song a bit more than in other years.
1
Mountain Jam
Aug. 24, 1968
Shrine Auditorium

During Alligator, post-drums. One of the most discernible, helps that show was recorded on multi-track.
16
Not Fade Away
May 14, 1978
Providence Civic Center

West LA Fadeaway jam in the transition jam to GDTRFB
4
Doin' That Rag
April 5, 1969
Avalon Ballroom

Rollicking and ramschackle.
9
Smokestack Lightnin'
July 15, 1989
Deer Creek Music Center

Sweet jam smoothly decelerating into drumz after Truckin' craziness
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Comments

All Along the Watchtower
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Postcards From the Hanging version, if you don't know.
The Music Never Stopped
Dec. 28, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

78-79 is a golden age for "Music Never Stopped", and they didn't miss a beat subbing Brent for Keith & Donna.
Throwing Stones
July 4, 1987
Sullivan Stadium

Yes, it was included as a bonus track on the expanded edition of "In the Dark."
Cosmic Charlie
May 15, 1970
Fillmore East (Late Show)

I just added this to my "Best of Road Trips, Vol. 3" compilation last weekend!
New Speedway Boogie
May 1, 1970
Alfred College

Phil Zone selection, automatically heady.
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