Every Dark Star

that a song, like a life, can morph and evolve and wind up as something unexpected

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

178. 1974-09-10

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135699 London 31:18 Bright Star at 20:15. First verse at 22:29. Goes into Morning Dew. The intro riff takes us into a deliberately paced ja...
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

177. 1974-07-25

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12656 24:00 (1. Dark Star 20:57; 2. Slipknot Jam 3:03) Goes into Stella Blue. This rendition feels a tad slower than other recent ones at ...
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Thursday, March 16, 2023

SUPPLEMENTAL: 1974-06-28 (JAM)

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139780 Boston ~31:07 (Weather Report Suite 47:02, from about 16:05 on; Dark Star-like segment begins at 26:00). Mind Left Body jam at 20:40...

176. 1974-06-23

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122269 Miami 22:04 (1. Dark Star 17:21, 2. Spanish Jam 4:43) Spanish jam at 2. :31. Goes into US Blues. This counts as a Dark Star, I say, ...
Monday, March 6, 2023

175. 1974-05-14

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163764 Missoula 26:40 Main theme at :00 and 12:14. First verse at 12:56. Tiger at 19:45. Goes into China Doll. A vigorous Let it Grow jam d...
Saturday, February 25, 2023

174. 1974-02-24

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151723 Winterland 29:21 (29:00) Main theme at 18:26. First verse at 19:04. Goes into Morning Dew. The beginning seems slightly more spright...
Thursday, February 16, 2023

173. 1973-12-18

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113498 Florida 21:44 Main theme at 10:54. First verse at 11:26. Tiger at 19:33. Goes into Eyes of the World. There’s a pause after Weather ...
Friday, February 10, 2023

172. 1973-12-06

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132361 Cleveland 43:32 Main theme at 20:53. First verse at 25:00. Goes into Eyes of the World. There is noodling and tuning, and there are ...
Thursday, February 2, 2023

171. 1973-11-30

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(instrumental) 124131 Boston 9:37 Main theme at :00. Goes into Eyes of the World. The jam at the end of Let it Grow increasingly veers awa...
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Sunday, January 29, 2023

SUPPLEMENTAL: 1973-11-21 (Dark Star Jam)

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88612 Denver “Dark Star Jam” 3:26 After El Paso, the band sounds like it’s sliding back into a PiTB jam; instead they kick off Wharf Rat, b...
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170. 1973-11-11

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83318 Winterland 36:27 (35:22) (1. Dark Star 32:01 [30:56], 2. MLB 4:26) Main theme at 16:21. First verse at 17:33. Mind Left Body jam at ...

169. 1973-10-30

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32367 St. Louis 28:13 (27:08) (1. Dark Star 12:58 [11:53], 2. MLB 3:09, 3. Dark Star 1:04) Elastic Ping Pong jam at 6:21. Mind Left Body ja...
Friday, January 13, 2023

168. 1973-10-25

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136695 Madison, WI 23:39 (23:05) (1. Dark Star 5:14 [4:39], 2. MLB 2:01, 3. Dark Star Jam 16:21) Mind Left Body jam at 2. :11. Main theme a...
Thursday, January 5, 2023

167. 1973-10-19

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187 Oklahoma City 27:55 (26:29) (Dark Star 18:29 [17:03], MLB 9:26) Main theme at 13:32. First verse at 13:48. Mind Left Body jam at :09 (t...
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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

166. 1973-09-11

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184 Virginia 23:18 (22:16) Elastic Ping Pong jam at 11:00. Main theme at 17:02. First verse at 17:27. Goes into Morning Dew. The debut of t...
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Thursday, December 22, 2022

165. 1973-08-01

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92478 New Jersey 24:50 Main theme at 12:31. First verse at 13:10. Tiger at 23:50. Goes into El Paso. A cymbal wash sets the scene this time...
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Friday, December 16, 2022

164. 1973-06-30

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19903 Los Angeles 16:10 Main theme at 7:35. First verse at 8:58. Tiger at 15:08. Goes into Eyes of the World. This starts out slow and deli...
Friday, December 9, 2022

163. 1973-06-24

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99852 Portland 27:13 Main theme at :06, 15:13. Elastic Ping Pong Jam at 6:22. First verse at 15:50. Tiger at 22:50. Goes into Eyes of the ...
Wednesday, November 23, 2022

162. 1973-06-10

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90979 RFK 26:34 Philo Stomp at 7:35. Elastic Ping Pong Jam at 10:08. Main theme at 13:40. First verse at 14:23. Tiger at 21:58. Goes into H...
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Friday, November 18, 2022

161. 1973-03-28

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86459 Springfield, MA 32:08 Main theme at 18:30. First verse at 19:00. Goes into Eyes of the World. As on the 21st, the band runs though th...
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