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Featured performance

May 12, 1980

Ocean State Theatre
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Tour: Slow Train Coming
Artist: Bob Dylan
16 songs
  1. Gotta Serve Somebody
  2. I Believe in You
  3. When You Gonna Wake Up?
  4. Ain't Gonna Go to Hell for Anybody
  5. Cover Down, Break Through
  6. Precious Angel
  7. Man Gave Names to All the Animals
  8. Slow Train
  9. Do Right to Me Baby (Do Unto Others)
  10. Solid Rock
  11. Saving Grace
  12. Saved
  13. What Can I Do for You?
  14. In the Garden
  15. Are You Ready?
  16. Pressing On (last song)

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