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Community-ranked versions of Brokedown Palace. Filter by any year or era below, sort by Best / Year / Length, or follow the outbound Archive.org ↗ link to listen.

Times Played218
First Played8/18/70
Last Played7/2/95
Typical Length5:44
Longest11:58 (7/10/90)
#1 Consensus PickMay 18, 1977
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92
#1 May 18, 1977 · Fox Theater - Atlanta, GA SBD
Length: 6:38 · #1 of 1977 · Archive: 4.77/5 (89 reviews, 208,762 dl)
92
#2 Aug. 6, 1971 · Hollywood Palladium - Hollywood, CA SBD
Length: 5:42 · #1 of 1971 · Archive: 4.79/5 (293 reviews, 944,914 dl)
92
#3 Sept. 28, 1972 · Stanley Theatre - Jersey City, NJ SBD
Length: 6:40 · #1 of 1972 · Archive: 4.77/5 (83 reviews, 203,063 dl)
91
#4 June 8, 1977 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 7:26 · #2 of 1977 · Archive: 4.78/5 (55 reviews, 161,538 dl)
86
#5 Nov. 7, 1971 · Harding Theater - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 5:43 · #2 of 1971 · Archive: 4.73/5 (65 reviews, 172,915 dl)
86
#6 May 11, 1977 · St. Paul Civic Center - St. Paul, MN SBD
Length: 5:31 · #3 of 1977 · Archive: 4.81/5 (64 reviews, 312,906 dl)
85
#7 Oct. 15, 1983 · Hartford Civic Center - Hartford, CT SBD
Length: 5:44 · #1 of 1983 · Archive: 4.59/5 (85 reviews, 211,282 dl)
84
#8 Sept. 20, 1970 · Fillmore East - New York, NY SBD
Length: 5:29 · #1 of 1970 · Archive: 4.60/5 (141 reviews, 378,075 dl)
83
#9 Nov. 21, 1973 · Denver Coliseum - Denver, CO SBD
Length: 5:44 · #1 of 1973 · Archive: 4.63/5 (74 reviews, 173,187 dl)
83
#10 June 21, 1980 · West High Auditorium - Anchorage, AK SBD
Length: 6:06 · #1 of 1980 · Archive: 4.49/5 (121 reviews, 270,717 dl)
83
#11 Oct. 26, 1980 · Radio City Music Hall - New York, NY SBD
Length: 6:35 · #2 of 1980 · Archive: 4.56/5 (35 reviews, 187,331 dl)
82
#12 Oct. 18, 1972 · Fox Theatre - St. Louis, MO SBD
Length: 5:51 · #2 of 1972 · Archive: 4.62/5 (49 reviews, 157,071 dl)
82
#13 Sept. 6, 1980 · State Fairgrounds - Lewiston, ME SBD
Length: 5:19 · #3 of 1980 · Archive: 4.59/5 (121 reviews, 379,148 dl)
81
#14 Mar. 19, 1990 · Hartford Civic Center - Hartford, CT SBD
Length: 6:33 · #1 of 1990 · Archive: 4.44/5 (71 reviews, 173,988 dl)
80
#15 July 10, 1990 · Carter-Finley Stadium - Raleigh, NC SBD
Length: 11:58 · #2 of 1990 · Archive: 4.42/5 (64 reviews, 132,288 dl)
79
#16 Oct. 20, 1974 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 6:30 · #1 of 1974 · Archive: 4.37/5 (50 reviews, 170,051 dl)
79
#17 July 15, 1984 · Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA SBD
Length: 6:34 · #1 of 1984 · Archive: 4.45/5 (66 reviews, 182,981 dl)
79
#18 Oct. 11, 1980 · Warfield Theater - San Francisco, CA SBD
Archive: 4.77/5 (37 reviews, 139,684 dl)
78
#19 Oct. 19, 1971 · Northrop Auditorium, U. of Minnesota - Minneapolis, MN SBD
Length: 5:32 · #3 of 1971 · Archive: 4.62/5 (54 reviews, 126,329 dl)
78
#20 Dec. 15, 1971 · Hill Auditorium - Ann Arbor, MI SBD
Length: 5:48 · Archive: 4.68/5 (56 reviews, 126,332 dl)
78
#21 June 27, 1984 · Merriweather Post Pavilion - Columbia, MD SBD
Length: 5:42 · #2 of 1984 · Archive: 4.52/5 (65 reviews, 162,799 dl)
78
#22 Oct. 29, 1985 · Fox Theater - Atlanta, GA SBD
Length: 5:04 · #1 of 1985 · Archive: 4.70/5 (60 reviews, 145,494 dl)
78
#23 Apr. 19, 1982 · Baltimore Civic Center - Baltimore, MD SBD
#1 of 1982 · Archive: 4.53/5 (51 reviews, 176,695 dl)
78
#24 Mar. 26, 1990 · Knickerbocker Arena - Albany, NY SBD
Length: 5:55 · #3 of 1990 · Archive: 4.66/5 (34 reviews, 158,051 dl)
78
#25 Nov. 17, 1972 · Century II Convention Hall - Wichita, KS SBD
Length: 6:00 · #3 of 1972 · Archive: 4.65/5 (42 reviews, 104,159 dl)
77
#26 June 16, 1985 · Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA SBD
Length: 6:57 · #2 of 1985 · Archive: 4.32/5 (57 reviews, 169,173 dl)
77
#27 May 1, 1977 · The Palladium - New York, NY SBD
Length: 6:06 · Archive: 4.49/5 (46 reviews, 165,959 dl)
77
#28 Aug. 8, 1982 · Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI SBD
Length: 5:42 · #2 of 1982 · Archive: 4.47/5 (49 reviews, 190,148 dl)
77
#29 Mar. 24, 1987 · Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA SBD
Length: 6:53 · #1 of 1987 · Archive: 4.47/5 (35 reviews, 181,947 dl)
76
#30 June 23, 1988 · Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI SBD
Length: 8:54 · #1 of 1988 · Archive: 4.33/5 (83 reviews, 125,449 dl)
75
#31 Nov. 6, 1970 · Capitol Theater - Port Chester, NY
Length: 7:04 · #2 of 1970 · Archive: 4.32/5 (45 reviews, 138,068 dl)
75
#32 Aug. 14, 1971 · Berkeley Community Theater - Berkeley, CA SBD
Length: 5:29 · Archive: 4.62/5 (49 reviews, 157,330 dl)
75
#33 Sept. 15, 1985 · Devore Field, Southwestern College - Chula Vista, CA SBD
Length: 5:36 · #3 of 1985 · Archive: 4.49/5 (68 reviews, 158,984 dl)
75
#34 Sept. 6, 1983 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre - Morrison, CO SBD
Length: 5:43 · #2 of 1983 · Archive: 4.44/5 (66 reviews, 182,413 dl)
74
#35 Feb. 22, 1974 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 5:28 · #2 of 1974 · Archive: 4.36/5 (74 reviews, 320,728 dl)
74
#36 Dec. 10, 1971 · Fox Theatre - St. Louis, MO SBD
Length: 5:47 · Archive: 4.64/5 (42 reviews, 116,456 dl)
74
#37 Nov. 15, 1971 · Austin Municipal Auditorium - Austin, TX SBD
Length: 5:37 · Archive: 4.60/5 (41 reviews, 130,936 dl)
74
#38 Sept. 26, 1991 · Boston Garden - Boston, MA SBD
Length: 5:29 · #1 of 1991 · Archive: 4.42/5 (65 reviews, 150,832 dl)
73
#39 Nov. 11, 1985 · Meadowlands Arena - East Rutherford, NJ SBD
Archive: 4.43/5 (38 reviews, 136,964 dl)
73
#40 Aug. 31, 1980 · Capital Centre - Landover, MD SBD
Length: 7:24 · Archive: 4.50/5 (31 reviews, 109,289 dl)

Best Version of Brokedown Palace for Every Year (1970–1995)
YearPlayedVote#1 Version of YearVenueLengthScoreTape
1970 14× Sept. 20, 1970 SBD Fillmore East - New York, NY 5:29 84 Archive.org ↗
1971 13× Aug. 6, 1971 SBD Hollywood Palladium - Hollywood, CA 5:42 92 Archive.org ↗
1972 17× Sept. 28, 1972 SBD Stanley Theatre - Jersey City, NJ 6:40 92 Archive.org ↗
1973 8× Nov. 21, 1973 SBD Denver Coliseum - Denver, CO 5:44 83 Archive.org ↗
1974 4× Oct. 20, 1974 SBD Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA 6:30 79 Archive.org ↗
1977 5× May 18, 1977 SBD Fox Theater - Atlanta, GA 6:38 92 Archive.org ↗
1979 3× Dec. 26, 1979 SBD Oakland Auditorium Arena - Oakland, CA 4:54 48 Archive.org ↗
1980 19× June 21, 1980 SBD West High Auditorium - Anchorage, AK 6:06 83 Archive.org ↗
1981 10× Mar. 10, 1981 SBD Madison Square Garden - New York, NY 5:48 72 Archive.org ↗
1982 9× Apr. 19, 1982 SBD Baltimore Civic Center - Baltimore, MD - 78 Archive.org ↗
1983 10× Oct. 15, 1983 SBD Hartford Civic Center - Hartford, CT 5:44 85 Archive.org ↗
1984 11× July 15, 1984 SBD Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA 6:34 79 Archive.org ↗
1985 14× Oct. 29, 1985 SBD Fox Theater - Atlanta, GA 5:04 78 Archive.org ↗
1986 8× Feb. 14, 1986 SBD Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center - Oakland, CA - 60 Archive.org ↗
1987 10× Mar. 24, 1987 SBD Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA 6:53 77 Archive.org ↗
1988 10× June 23, 1988 SBD Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI 8:54 76 Archive.org ↗
1989 9× July 9, 1989 SBD Giants Stadium - East Rutherford, NJ 5:47 72 Archive.org ↗
1990 7× Mar. 19, 1990 SBD Hartford Civic Center - Hartford, CT 6:33 81 Archive.org ↗
1991 7× Sept. 26, 1991 SBD Boston Garden - Boston, MA 5:29 74 Archive.org ↗
1992 6× Dec. 6, 1992 SBD Compton Terrace Amphitheatre - Tempe, AZ 5:54 51 Archive.org ↗
1993 8× June 11, 1993 SBD Buckeye Lake Music Center - Hebron, OH 5:04 56 Archive.org ↗
1994 11× Oct. 3, 1994 SBD Boston Garden - Boston, MA 6:01 48 Archive.org ↗
1995 5× July 2, 1995 SBD Deer Creek Music Center - Noblesville, IN - 48 Archive.org ↗