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Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

A big version. Listen as the baton gets passed without missing a beat.
5
Big River
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

An A1 performance that just improves with repeated listenings.
5
They Love Each Other
April 13, 1983
Patrick Gymnasium, U of Vermont

A bull's ass in fly season and the boys on this one are both TIGHT!!! (Although tight might not be the correct word for an awesome TLEO.)
19
Brokedown Palace
Sept. 28, 1972
Stanley Theatre

While not without imperfection, this version gets at that misty quality central to the ethos of the tune.
69
The Wheel
Feb. 3, 1978
Dane County Coliseum

A thin slice of sublime cheese in an earwateringly delicious sandwich: EP>Eyes>Playin'>Wheel>Playin' Reprise.
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Me and My Uncle
Dec. 12, 1969
Thelma Theater

Goes down like a good cube of sushi.
Franklin's Tower
Sept. 1, 1979
Holleder Memorial Stadium

Yup, easy upvote.
Row Jimmy
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

This and the outro portion of the NFA are the two things that come to mind when I think of this show.
Not Fade Away
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

Wonderful outro that just may be the best thing from this show. Excellent sound on the official release, as well.
Greatest Story Ever Told
Dec. 28, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

A rippin 'Bama leads into an all-timer of a '> into GSET'. I'd put this in my own top ten GSETs.
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