Every Dark Star

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

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

194-5. 1990-12-12 and 1990-12-14

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194. 1990-12-12 149736 Denver 13:45 Main theme at 1:08 and 5:26. First verse at 5:49. Verse melody at 8:55. Goes into Terrapin Station. The...
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Thursday, July 20, 2023

193. 1990-11-01

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145663 London 21:10 (Dark Star I: 10:10; Dark Star II: 11:00) First verse at 3:33. Main theme at II. :00. Second verse at II. :20. Goes int...
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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

192. 1990-10-20

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150273 Berlin 17:42 (Dark Star I: 13:06; Dark Star II: 4:36) First verse at 3:28. Verse melody at II. :54. Second verse at II. 1:50. Goes ...

191. 1990-09-20

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156442 MSG 27:49 (I: 12:03; II: 15:46). Main theme at 5:51. First verse at 6:20. Main theme at II. :40. Verse melody at II. 1:10 Second ver...
Thursday, July 6, 2023

190. 1990-07-12

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149523 Washington, DC 24:46 First verse at 7:17. Main theme at 17:00. Second verse at 18:00. Goes into Drums. Here’s another one I attended...
Monday, June 26, 2023

189. 1990-03-29

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149396 Nassau 29:17 (Dark Star I: 18:19; Dark Star II: 2:58 First verse at 5:53. Verse melody at II:52. Second verse at II: 1:45. Goes into...
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Monday, June 12, 2023

188. 1989-12-31

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154970 Oakland 14:46 First verse at 6:31. Goes into Drums. Victim or the Crime had become a space-faring event in its own right by this poi...
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Friday, June 2, 2023

187. 1989-10-26

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147766 Miami 26:41 First verse at 2:10. Second verse at 13:58. Goes into Drums. If the Brendan Byrne show proved that Dark Star wasn’t to b...
Thursday, May 25, 2023

186. 1989-10-16

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140163 Meadowlands 17:07 (Dark Star I. 11:02; Dark Star II. 5:25) First verse at 5:37. Main theme at II. 2:08. Second verse at II. 3:49. I....
Tuesday, May 16, 2023

185. 1989-10-09

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147611 Hampton 19:19 Main theme at :57. First verse at 1:05. Main theme at 9:54. Second verse at 10:41. Goes into Drums. If the 1984 Dark S...
Thursday, May 11, 2023

184. 1984-07-13

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152162 Berkeley 15:55 First verse at 1:28. Main theme at 9:51, 12:10, and 13:09. Second verse at 13:22. Standalone version (encore). This w...
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Thursday, May 4, 2023

183. 1981-12-31

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12784 Oakland 14:50 Main theme at :06, 3:01, 3:48, and 12:35. First verse at 3:58. Second verse at 13:03. Goes into Bertha. Now Brent Mydla...
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Thursday, April 27, 2023

182. 1979-01-20

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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...
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Thursday, April 20, 2023

181. 1979-01-10

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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...
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Monday, April 10, 2023

180. 1978-12-31

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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...
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Sunday, April 9, 2023

179. 1974-10-18

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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...
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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, ...
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