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Picasso Moon
March 21, 1994
Richfield Coliseum

A 94 Picasso Moon? Really? Just try it. Then vote ;']
28
Just A Little Light
March 26, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

Hot, tight, jammin'. Nailed it.
4
Broken Arrow
April 4, 1993
Nassau Coliseum

Nice pace, east coast energy, backing harmonies spot on...
11
Take A Step Back
June 6, 1992
Rich Stadium

"No, no, no. it's not working... It's hopelss. This is how the entire surface of the Earth will be in twenty years. Learn to love it now..." --Garcia
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Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
June 22, 1993
Deer Creek Music Center

Hot from start to finish... best of the Vince era. Band was on, Healy was on, crowd was on, it was ON

Comments

It Must Have Been The Roses
April 11, 1988
Joe Louis Arena

Agreed... Blue Jer that night, and this is a gem. Succinct, but powerful in it's tenderness.
Hey Jude
March 22, 1990
Copps Coliseum

Um, Brent at his best? Best intentions... but he flubs the lyrics pretty hard. I admired the attempt.
Believe It Or Not
June 23, 1988
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

I've often wondered why this one never took off into the rotation. Regardless, it's a precious gem...
Believe It Or Not
March 22, 1990
Copps Coliseum

Me: 6th row in front of Jerry, crying like a baby. Take a sad song... That night was fantastically gorgeous.
Terrapin Station
June 23, 1993
Deer Creek Music Center

Eventually, Mickey takes over and force-feeds drums, because too many people had their skulls ripped open by then, and minds were flowing through the aisles like a river. Might as well let it play on and let Dark Star finish the melt. The last great Deer Creek run.