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Uncle John's Band
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

Easy breezy with the glinty afterglare of yore. Drifty transition to boot. Nice twilight septet memory making.
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Deal
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

Hard hat 92, bluegrass plinky. Alchemical goop-laden improv. bluesy panache.
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Picasso Moon
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

touching simplicity of row bridges the bullet-train nowness of this ripping bizarre banger. Post-capitalist freako jazz hair metal..
1
The Music Never Stopped
June 22, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

Kickin, super badass with twinkly articulate searing Jer bear. Blue flame yokey shredmeister TMNS.
1
When I Paint My Masterpiece
June 22, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

Elegant strumming, powerful message, unforgettable band beyond description.
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Comments

Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
Nov. 2, 1979
Nassau Coliseum

Althea
Nov. 4, 1979
Civic Center

good call, i've been working through fall 79 in fits and starts, this will be next
Stella Blue
Jan. 30, 1978
Uptown Theater

phenomenal sequence - jerry working his tone and devils flight school
Terrapin Station
Oct. 8, 1981
Forum Theater

exquisite version, quite slow, really nice starlight jam, soft almost tender turtle jam, and a brief but magnificent steve reich-ish outro jam. beautiful stuff straight from the storyteller
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Oct. 8, 1981
Forum Theater

promethean!! this shit rules!
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