Every Dark Star

100025 Buffalo 9:23 (“Dark Star” 10:15 -:52) Main theme at 4:20. First verse at 4:50. Goes into Not Fade Away. The listener may want to sta...

113446 ** Nassau 18:24 Main theme at :07. First verse at 9:09. Goes into Drums. Having revived Dark Star at Bill Graham’s request, they bri...

139554 Winterland 12:26 (1. Dark Star 11:21; 2. Dark Star Jam 1:05) Main theme at :00 First verse at 6:48. Verse melody at 2. :23. Goes int...

110771 Winterland Jam 11:47>Dark Star 23:51 Main theme at 5:42 and 7:21. First verse at 7:45. Goes into Morning Dew. This is the final v...

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...

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 ...

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...

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, ...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

(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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...