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Hard to Handle
July 1, 1970
Winnipeg Fairgrounds

The only recording available, it starts in the middle of the instrumental break.
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Big River
Nov. 24, 1978
Capitol Theatre

Cool uptempo version with solid vocals.
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Johnny B. Goode
Dec. 26, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Hot one on Dick's Picks 5.
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Sugar Magnolia
Oct. 5, 1984
Charlotte Coliseum

A very strange opening - it sounds like Jerry doesn't want to play it.
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Death Don't Have No Mercy
Sept. 2, 1968
Betty Nelson's Organic Raspberry Farm

Only part of the intro survives, but what's there sounds good.
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Comments

Me and My Uncle
May 21, 1977
Lakeland Civic Center

More of that thick, smooth sound from 1977 that everybody seems to love.
It's All Over Now Baby Blue
Sept. 16, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Above average vocals, with Jerry remembering the words.
Johnny B. Goode
May 11, 1980
Cumberland County Civic Center

Jerry and Brent on fire. Excellent version.
Dire Wolf
Nov. 21, 1985
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

Not very solid on the vocals from Jerry.
Little Red Rooster
Nov. 21, 1985
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

Good Brent solo - solid performance all around.
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