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Tennessee Jed
March 23, 1972
Academy of Music

Played with a pace - the entire band locks in for Jerry’s sky ladder climb.
2
To Lay Me Down
Oct. 4, 1980
Warfield Theater

Gentle, lilting Jerry ... acoustic dreaming
2
Friend of the Devil
July 14, 1976
Orpheum Theatre

Gentle, lilting -get lost in Jer & Keith's wonderful dance.
2
Let It Grow
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Oh this one is so loosely tight. Newly debuted and deserving of attention - delicious.
2
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
Aug. 30, 1981
Compton Terrace Amphitheatre

No high peaks but JG's playing is just fluttering in the wind.
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Comments

Drums
April 28, 1971
Fillmore East

6 headed octopus on drums, still the best 4 mins of beat down I have heard from the RD's. This hits my sweet spot every time and yeah I think very worthy of being way more up the ladder, plus that Other One to follow ain't so bad either hahaha.
Space
Oct. 11, 1983
Madison Square Garden

Think it must be the drummers...
Eyes Of The World
April 8, 1985
The Spectrum

If you like them fast this'll scratch your itch fer sure...Jer's vox is toast but as is often the case he made up for it with firey fretboard gymnastics.
Smokestack Lightnin'
March 25, 1972
Academy of Music

Hot Stank!
Eyes Of The World
March 29, 1990
Nassau Coliseum

I'm with Erns - very much like the *idea* of this and want for it to be great, which I guess it is on it's own terms as a "sit in Eyes" BUT in COMPARISION TO some of the greats from '73-74? Respectfully - no....
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