Classic Rock

Essential Classics

Performance: Rockin’ The Fillmore

A&M, 1971

One of the greatest live albums ever, this is where to begin – in New York, over, and Side 3 and 4 containing one track apiece – the 23-minute and the 16-minute – this was a standalone masterpiece from a band that only really caught fire on stage. The closing nine-minute tour-de-force will send you straight to hell. Where you’ll be glad.

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