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Black Throated Wind
June 12, 1992
Knickerbocker Arena

Nice drive toward the end...
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The Wheel
Sept. 18, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Maybe just another Wheel, but this show, especially after the Lay Me Down, felt to be all about recovering after saying good-bye to Brent.....
1
Not Fade Away
Sept. 16, 1987
Madison Square Garden

Excellent NFA '87 jam into great Garden crowd and nice GDTRFB/We bid coda riff......
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Greatest Story Ever Told
Sept. 16, 1987
Madison Square Garden

Out of Second Set opener Bertha with a crazy weird segue into Devil with a Blue Dress....
2
The Music Never Stopped
Sept. 15, 1987
MSG

RIpping coda. End to a great first set.
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Comments

Wharf Rat
Dec. 31, 1980
Oakland Auditorium

Builds nicely before it drops into Around and then Sunshine and a great double encore.
Wharf Rat
April 25, 1977
Capitol Theater

Great one. Rips mightily and scarily into Playing reprise.
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

Exactly, '73 beauty. Not 9/3/77, but what the hell is?!?!?
Stella Blue
May 16, 1981
Barton Hall - Cornell University

Beauty.
Eyes Of The World
May 15, 1977
St. Louis Arena

Excellent. 11/4/77, though, is still the best of the best (Dave's 12, Colgate). Starts super fast, mellows and then, ABOUT HALFWAY THROUGH, things start happening. Let's not even mention what happens just past 8 minutes....Jerry.....!!!!!!!!
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