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1
Franklin's Tower
Feb. 5, 1989
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center

Soon after "If you get confused listen to the music play" I got confused as I mistook Bob's notes for a catfight.
2
Samson and Delilah
Dec. 11, 1979
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall

Too bad missing portion towards end as whole band -especially Brent- fired up!
2
Picasso Moon
Sept. 7, 1990
Richfield Coliseum

Band builds momemtum througout 1st set to where even meh tunes like Picasso Moon and U.S. Blues are dialed in!
1
Row Jimmy
Aug. 13, 1987
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Whole band particularly Phil doing this lovely song justice. Jerry such a nice cascading solo.
2
Let It Grow
Aug. 11, 1987
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Don't normally think of '87 as strong jamming year but various LIGs suggest otherwise. Every member contributes grately!

Comments

Candyman
July 7, 1981
Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Arena

'81 all kindz of great versions of various songs, and this too. Plus we get Bob stifling laughing in previous song Women Smarter.
Drums -> Space
July 16, 1988
Greek Theatre, U. Of California

Love Olatundji's contributions, which maybe inspired Jerry as there's lightning space spiders emerging from his fingers.
Feel Like A Stranger
Feb. 26, 1981
Uptown Theater

There's several cuts (don't think much music missing) as first song sndbrd sound-level adjustments, but this disco snake grooves!
Black Peter
April 3, 1988
Civic Center

Everybody's playing in the Hartford of gold band here, but especially Jerry!!!
Man Smart, Woman Smarter
April 3, 1988
Civic Center

Has a sparkle to it, not just a by the numbers approach. Stick around for the drums.