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1
When I Paint My Masterpiece
Sept. 20, 1991
Boston Garden

Fun beauty with Bruce having a blast on the accordion!
3
All Along the Watchtower
Sept. 20, 1991
Boston Garden

1st night of great run at Boston Garden. Help-Slip-FIRE! to open excellent 2nd set!
7
Around and Around
May 26, 1977
Baltimore Civic Center

In any other month in any other year, this entire show would be considered a rip-roaring classic (which it is!!). Donna is awesome.
4
Days Between
March 27, 1995
The Omni

Raw, ragged, savage, pretty darn profound. Almost a Close Encounter out of Space... Always a gorgeous work in progress... Not the best, but....
4
Row Jimmy
Nov. 10, 1985
Meadowlands Arena

For sentimental reasons: Maybe not the best, but nice extended out-row jam, overall well-played '80s

Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Nov. 26, 1980
The Sportatorium

Takes off in transition. Rider rips!
Wharf Rat
Nov. 26, 1980
The Sportatorium

Wonderful.
New Minglewood Blues
Dec. 29, 1977
Winterland Arena

Might be the first Minglewood I've ever voted on. Followed by an equally ripping, scorching, blazing Sugaree....
Loser
Dec. 29, 1977
Winterland Arena

Best ever? Tough to say. But if I ever had a gun to my head, I'd say.... Perhaps?!?
Morning Dew
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

Scorching!!!
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