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Pavement

Shannon

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Submissions

1
Not Fade Away
March 12, 1981
Boston Garden

Ace has been conducting an improv symposium this whole night. Basically a proto-Wolf Bros show
1
He's Gone
March 12, 1981
Boston Garden

Rolfe AUD tape, someone's son is screaming for this tune through a good part of Set 1. Are you happy now?
2
Drums -> Space
Nov. 26, 1980
The Sportatorium

I usually do not care about Drums>Space...it's my time to have a cigarette and a wizz, in concert OR at home. But this rips.
2
Saint of Circumstance
Oct. 29, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

Wheel > Saint > Peter. Who had that on their bingo blotters? Doubt all were on the same page here...Bobby puts in the extra effort to justify the call
1
Estimated Prophet
Oct. 26, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

Between equipment troubles, tempo disagreements, and a false start...this Prophet was fated to release itself in a deformed, chaotic expression.

Comments

Jack Straw
Aug. 30, 1980
The Spectrum

"Thank y'all, we're gonna take a short break. We'll be back in a few minutes, so everyone hang loose and get to know each other." Imagine having your face totally stolen and immediately urged to try and get to know each other. I needed to sit quietly for a good 5 to recalibrate...44 years later with a FLAC file.
Row Jimmy
Aug. 29, 1980
The Spectrum

So all of a sudden they can play it like this? As it should have been all along!
Big River
Aug. 29, 1980
The Spectrum

Brent cuts this solo straight off the brick. 20mins in and this is already an all-timer.
Candyman
Aug. 29, 1980
The Spectrum

RIP to anyone who didn't Look Out because got dang he sure came to town today
Caution
May 12, 1980
Boston Garden

No light? No problem. The sparks are flying off this one from the hop. Brent seriously testing the velocity and attack on that ole' ham