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Thank you for playing 30 Days of Dead. The answer to this day's contest is:
San Francisco, CA, Fillmore West
12/20/1969
This is the first-ever performance of New Speedway Boogie, performed just two weeks after the Altamont concert and its aftermath, which inspired the song.
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This was pretty easy. Awesome version though! I don't think I've heard this before now! Looking at this set list, this looks like it was an amazing show to be at! I'm not giving any clues though. Everyone should get this one. (that might actually be a bit of a clue...darn)
Thanks Dave!! You rock man!
that's what i'm talkin' 'bout. that is some wild version of new speedway. you don't hear that every day.
Everything old is new
Who can deny?
who can deny?