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Bird Song
April 2, 1987
The Centrum

This one climbs, blooms, and sheds in that direct 87-Bird Song way, complete with bird sounds.
3
When Push Comes to Shove
April 2, 1987
The Centrum

A song with a unique point of view and metaphorical context, this version is delivered well.
4
Bertha
Aug. 23, 1971
Auditorium Theatre

Summer '71, hoppin' bass, spirited vocals, Miller board...
4
Candyman
March 16, 1988
Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium

The Candyman's in town alright!
7
Black Peter
Sept. 21, 1982
Madison Square Garden

A strong performance from a memorable show
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Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

They just played it on gdradio.com After the We Bid ended I had to fire it up again on Relisten and it's probably the same source you're listening to. I can't tell the difference. Sometimes the Miller is better. Anyway, yeah def one that stands out... Feyline Roadhouse for a while there...right on
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Lit, with a boogie-woogie flame.
Big River
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Whirled until the music dances nimbly on a cyclone
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 23, 1977
Springfield Civic Center

A slow motion, psychedelic home run traveling at the speed of light.
Eyes Of The World
June 21, 1983
Merriweather Post Pavilion

It came to me: 10/9/82. A happy riff. I'm not a labeler... and will be on the lookout for others. thanks for the 9/12/81 tip.
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