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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

How about the Mouth on that Beast? JGB at the Stone, February 2, 1980, as recorded by Bad Bob Menke

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LN jg1980-02-02.jgb.all.aud-menke-motb-0038.105635.flac1644 I recently revisited an old favorite, 2/17/80 , and surprised myself by not noti...

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Soft, Gentle and Round vs. Burning, Fiery and Huge: JGB at Laker Hall, SUNY Oswego, February 17, 1980

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LN jg1980-02-17.jgb.all.aud-gatto.9017.sh2flac The adjectives in the subject allude to the contrasts that really defined Garcia's guitar...

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Positively Killer: JGB at Keystone Palo Alto, December 21, 1979

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I was recently surprised when I listened to JGB 12/17/79 and found the show totally lackluster. Jerry sounds listless, indifferent, tired, ...

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Sunday, December 20, 2020

Checking Myself: JGB at Keystone Palo Alto, December 20, 1979

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I just listened to JGB 12/17/79 and found it to be ... off. Out of sync. Low energy. Since I don't trust how my own frame of mind can c...

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Sunday, Monday, What's the Difference? JGB #11a at Keystone, December 17, 1979 (Monday)

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LN jg1979-12-17.jgb.s1s2p.aud-walscoller.106057.flac1644 I wanted to spin some JGB #11a (Ozzie-Johnny D quartet) from late in 1979, a little...

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