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Uncle John's Band
Sept. 15, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Fiery, galloping build up. Maybe this was overshadowed by the 9/19 version, but this one rips.
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Stella Blue
Sept. 15, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Jerry flubs the cheap hotel, but it's OK. His guitar makes up for it. Check out last couple minutes. Builds beautifully. Just a notch below 9/19.
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All Along the Watchtower
Sept. 15, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Scorching. Just flipping through the 1990 Garden run. Surprised this ain't here already. Bruce's 1st official night as a member of the band.
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Not Fade Away
Feb. 26, 1995
Oakland-Alameda

Awesome. David Murray starts jamming fantastically about halfway through.
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The Other One
June 22, 1992
Star Lake Amphitheater

Weird one for sure. Starts as Spanish Jam, Bobby has a great notion, throws in O1 lyrics. Always good pair. Into Stellar Stella Blue-GDTRFB-Around...

Comments

Row Jimmy
June 18, 1976
Capitol Theatre

Gorgeous.
Not Fade Away
Sept. 3, 1977
Raceway Park

Most epic thing ever? Maybe.... It's up there for sure. Don't think I've ever listened to it without the He's Gone. Would be like listening to Scarlet-Fire without the Fire, or China-Rider without the Rider. This He's Gone-NFA is one for the ages!!!!!!
Dark Star
Feb. 2, 1970
Fox Theatre

Great one! Dave's 6.
Eyes Of The World
March 28, 1973
Civic Center

Maybe best of 73......... especially out of Dark Star, into Playin'....
Dark Star
March 28, 1973
Civic Center

Thanks Dark Star for Jupiter-Saturn stream from Vanderbilt. Went with this one into Eyes. 2/13/70,maybe the best ever, will be heard, too....