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Date Posted: 13:42:28 08/26/05 Fri
In reply to:
qwe
's message, "another" on 13:35:23 08/26/05 Fri
>Took the Greyhound from NYC. Got in as they were
>playing Peggy-O. Kicked myself when I heard they
>started with Half Step>Franklins. Oh well. Settled
>down real quick as they got into a smoking Cassidy,
>the place was rocking. Heavy Loser, following that up
>and a hard Promised Land to close the set, with Rob B.
>losing his mind on the B3. Right on.
>
>Second Set was off the hook. John took some huge solos
>during the Scarlet.
>They didnt waste anytime getting into Fire and man was
>it intense. The place was packed and everybody was
>dancing and singing along. Second solo was sweet. John
>started fanning the guitar like crazy during the third
>solo; the place was going nuts! They were into it and
>having a great time. A nice compact version of
>Scarlet>Fire. Into a groovy Estimated. This was also
>excellent. Rob B. was coming through very nice on the
>keys. As soon as John hit those chords, we knew what
>was coming next, and man was it a rocking
>version of Eyes. The drummers were thumping it and set
>a fast pace. John's first solo was out of this world
>and the fans let him know it. An excellent version
>with an extended pre-drums jam. Rob Eaton stayed on
>stage with Rob B. and the drummers for a nice little
>tribal jam. Into Drumz>Space. Space had an almost full
>blown Dark Star Jam. Only thing missing was the bass
>line. Man, they were so close to falling into it. Out
>of Space into Black Peter. Now everytime I see these
>guys, I always get Stella Blue as the tear jerker, so
>I was hoping for a Peter or a Dew, or a Wharf Rat, but
>preferably the Peter. When I heard those notes I went
>apeshit, so did the rest of the rowdy crowd. Heavy
>Peter. Well sung by John and immaculate vocals on the
>"See how everything" bridge. The whole place was one
>at that moment. Heavy man. A major highlight. John
>only did the Run and See line 2x, much to my
>chagrin(but so did Jerry for the most part in 79), but
>man did he rip a fat one to end the song. Long solo. I
>wish it had been an 84 show so we couldve gotten more
>fuzz, but it was SWEET!! Into a crazy Miracle. Rob was
>on point tonite. Did a grate job leading the sing
>along and it was plenty raunchy. Grate solos by John.
>Excellent HARD drumming. Greg was booming on the bass,
>and Rob B. was pounding on the keys with gusto. Crowd
>again going crazy and dancing up a storm. Into a very
>energetic Bertha. Into an awesome Good Lovin' with a
>nice faux Bobby rap by Rob. Again the drumming was
>just killer. Rob Koritz was killing the tom-toms!!
>Encore was a fun sing-along US Blues.
>
>The filler was amazing too. Masterpeice was sweet, but
>the Terrapin was literally out of this world. Fucking
>perfect! They brought it down to an absolute whisper
>at the end and then the banging of the drums, the
>trilling of the chords; the whole shebang and it was
>over. The Terrapin seriously fucked with my head. Saw
>some old friends and made some new ones. It seems
>everybody has seen me at Irving Plaza with the SYF
>cape and people always try to buy it from me.
>(NEVER!!) As the sea of Heads walked out of the
>concert halls and into the casinos(I didnt even look
>at em) all you heard was people singing and humming
>the Terrapin Jam.
>
>THANX DSO!!
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