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FreedomHaul

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Submissions

8
The Other One
Aug. 26, 1971
Gaelic Park

They jam the shit out of this.
2
Cold Rain and Snow
May 7, 1970
DuPont Gym - MIT

Raw energy.
7
New Speedway Boogie
May 7, 1970
DuPont Gym - MIT

Acoustic version with a bone in its teeth.
10
Sugar Magnolia
June 22, 1973
Pacific Coliseum

Bit pitchy, prob. because the band is exhausted from what comes before it.
25
Wharf Rat
June 22, 1973
Pacific Coliseum

Whole show needs some love! Part of an all-time sequence.
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Comments

Shakedown Street
Dec. 13, 1980
Long Beach Arena

Is this the right date, cuse man?
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Dec. 13, 1980
Long Beach Arena

Holy shit, how was this not on here already?! Great spot!
Jack Straw
May 15, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Incredible version on its own, and for the transition to "Franklin's."
Franklin's Tower
May 15, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

The groove they hit in the middle of that is unreal.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Oct. 9, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

IMHO, I prefer this one to the two May versions listed above, and the Franklin's is just jubilant. The transitions around and between these tunes are incredible as well.
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