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Throwing Stones
Aug. 18, 1987
Compton Terrace Amphitheatre

Thunderous. Holy hell, the boys are cooking here. Bobby wailing his lungs out while they lay down some explosive playing.
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Wharf Rat
Aug. 18, 1987
Compton Terrace Amphitheatre

High energy performance from a surprisingly solid show.
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Dear Mr. Fantasy
Aug. 18, 1987
Compton Terrace Amphitheatre

Coming in hot out of Space, this Fantasy absolutely rips. Jerry is shredding all over and Brent sounds great.
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Drums -> Space
Aug. 18, 1987
Compton Terrace Amphitheatre

standard fare until some psychedelic Beam slapping from Mickey matched with syncopated tribal madness, crescendos into a warm and dissonant Space
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Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
Aug. 31, 1981
Aladdin Theater

Gorgeous set 2 opener, dreamy Sailor, powerful Saint, Brent sounds incredible. Interesting to play this before Scarlet/Fire in the set

Comments

Playin' In The Band
May 7, 1972
Bickershaw Festival

Clean, focused and performed with molten intensity.
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
Dec. 28, 1978
Golden Hall, Community Concourse

This Supplication is as good as it gets
Estimated Prophet
June 14, 1980
Spokane Coliseum

https://archive.org/details/gd1980-06-14.144772.fob.nak700.severson.miller.clugston.flac2496 After revisiting this several times, I can’t recommend it enough. Fantastic rendition
Looks Like Rain
May 9, 1981
Nassau Coliseum

Excellent!
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
May 4, 1981
The Spectrum

Fantastic uptempo version, worth a listen