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Community-ranked versions of Friend Of The Devil. Filter by any year or era below, sort by Best / Year / Length, or follow the outbound Archive.org ↗ link to listen.
Times Played303
First Played3/20/70
Last Played6/24/95
Typical Length8:58
Longest12:25 (10/25/79)
#1 Consensus PickOct. 25, 1979
96
Length: 12:25 · #1 of 1979 · Archive: 4.63/5 (91 reviews, 219,415 dl)
95
Length: 11:34 · #1 of 1980 · Archive: 4.59/5 (121 reviews, 379,148 dl)
94
Length: 10:57 · #1 of 1983 · Archive: 4.54/5 (172 reviews, 506,420 dl)
93
Length: 10:40 · #1 of 1977 · Archive: 4.77/5 (89 reviews, 208,762 dl)
92
Length: 10:53 · #1 of 1978 · Archive: 4.74/5 (50 reviews, 228,881 dl)
91
Length: 11:27 · #2 of 1978 · Archive: 4.55/5 (77 reviews, 242,748 dl)
90
Length: 10:50 · #1 of 1976 · Archive: 4.65/5 (49 reviews, 225,105 dl)
90
Length: 10:04 · #3 of 1978 · Archive: 4.68/5 (76 reviews, 307,115 dl)
90
Length: 11:31 · #1 of 1985 · Archive: 4.50/5 (67 reviews, 189,812 dl)
88
Length: 11:41 · #1 of 1989 · Archive: 4.39/5 (75 reviews, 264,684 dl)
88
Length: 9:57 · #1 of 1981 · Archive: 4.76/5 (69 reviews, 245,376 dl)
84
Length: 10:10 · #1 of 1984 · Archive: 4.52/5 (65 reviews, 162,799 dl)
83
Length: 10:38 · #2 of 1979 · Archive: 4.70/5 (34 reviews, 119,299 dl)
83
#1 of 1970 · Archive: 4.61/5 (60 reviews, 316,382 dl)
83
#2 of 1977 · Archive: 4.62/5 (69 reviews, 368,069 dl)
82
Length: 9:43 · #2 of 1976 · Archive: 4.67/5 (59 reviews, 163,302 dl)
82
#2 of 1970 · Archive: 4.78/5 (134 reviews, 335,187 dl)
81
Length: 8:59 · #3 of 1977 · Archive: 4.73/5 (100 reviews, 356,296 dl)
80
Length: 9:12 · Archive: 4.51/5 (118 reviews, 301,236 dl)
80
Length: 9:29 · #2 of 1981 · Archive: 4.50/5 (85 reviews, 266,610 dl)
80
Length: 10:32 · Archive: 4.42/5 (40 reviews, 111,570 dl)
79
Length: 11:16 · #3 of 1979 · Archive: 4.49/5 (49 reviews, 100,496 dl)
79
Length: 9:43 · #2 of 1984 · Archive: 4.53/5 (47 reviews, 168,838 dl)
79
Length: 10:49 · #1 of 1991 · Archive: 4.42/5 (56 reviews, 98,691 dl)
78
Length: 9:56 · #2 of 1980 · Archive: 4.59/5 (54 reviews, 122,008 dl)
78
Length: 9:28 · #3 of 1980 · Archive: 4.56/5 (76 reviews, 171,651 dl)
78
Length: 10:50 · Archive: 4.45/5 (40 reviews, 103,107 dl)
77
Length: 9:06 · #2 of 1985 · Archive: 4.70/5 (60 reviews, 145,494 dl)
77
Length: 9:28 · Archive: 4.57/5 (48 reviews, 199,118 dl)
77
Length: 9:42 · #2 of 1991 · Archive: 4.49/5 (59 reviews, 115,762 dl)
76
Length: 10:01 · Archive: 4.37/5 (42 reviews, 155,206 dl)
76
Length: 9:41 · Archive: 4.36/5 (63 reviews, 168,739 dl)
75
Archive: 4.69/5 (55 reviews, 213,098 dl)
75
Length: 9:51 · Archive: 4.42/5 (48 reviews, 133,798 dl)
75
Length: 8:12 · Archive: 4.81/5 (237 reviews, 1,321,787 dl)
75
Length: 10:20 · Archive: 4.17/5 (72 reviews, 273,473 dl)
74
Length: 10:45 · #3 of 1981 · Archive: 4.36/5 (32 reviews, 106,412 dl)
74
Length: 9:09 · Archive: 4.60/5 (50 reviews, 192,974 dl)
74
Length: 10:58 · #3 of 1984 · Archive: 4.34/5 (42 reviews, 105,676 dl)
73
Length: 9:49 · Archive: 4.39/5 (31 reviews, 129,130 dl)
Best Version of Friend Of The Devil for Every Year (1970–1995)
| Year | Played | Vote | #1 Version of Year | Venue | Length | Score | Tape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31× | May 2, 1970 SBD | Harpur College - Binghamton, NY | - | 83 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1971 | 1× | Apr. 25, 1971 SBD | Fillmore East - New York, NY | 5:22 | 44 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1972 | 19× | Aug. 21, 1972 SBD | Berkeley Community Theater - Berkeley, CA | 4:45 | 64 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1974 | 4× | Sept. 18, 1974 SBD | Parc des Exposition - Dijon, France | 4:28 | 63 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1976 | 13× | June 15, 1976 SBD | Beacon Theatre - New York, NY | 10:50 | 90 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1977 | 20× | May 18, 1977 SBD | Fox Theater - Atlanta, GA | 10:40 | 93 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1978 | 30× | Dec. 31, 1978 SBD | Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA | 10:53 | 92 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1979 | 18× | Oct. 25, 1979 SBD | Veterans Memorial Coliseum - New Haven, CT | 12:25 | 96 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1980 | 22× | Sept. 6, 1980 SBD | State Fairgrounds - Lewiston, ME | 11:34 | 95 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1981 | 22× | May 1, 1981 SBD | Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA | 9:57 | 88 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1982 | 14× | Aug. 10, 1982 SBD | Fieldhouse, U. Of Iowa - Iowa City, IA | 8:18 | 73 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1983 | 15× | Oct. 17, 1983 SBD | Olympic Center - Lake Placid, NY | 10:57 | 94 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1984 | 9× | June 27, 1984 SBD | Merriweather Post Pavilion - Columbia, MD | 10:10 | 84 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1985 | 9× | June 15, 1985 SBD | Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA | 11:31 | 90 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1986 | 4× | June 30, 1986 SBD | River Bend Music Center - Cincinnati, OH | 9:24 | 58 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1987 | 12× | Sept. 23, 1987 SBD | The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA | 10:10 | 68 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1988 | 7× | July 15, 1988 SBD | Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA | 9:51 | 64 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1989 | 8× | July 2, 1989 SBD | Sullivan Stadium - Foxboro, MA | 11:41 | 88 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1990 | 9× | Dec. 13, 1990 SBD | McNichols Sports Arena - Denver, CO | 9:53 | 71 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1991 | 9× | Mar. 31, 1991 SBD | Greensboro Coliseum - Greensboro, NC | 10:49 | 79 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1992 | 7× | Dec. 6, 1992 SBD | Compton Terrace Amphitheatre - Tempe, AZ | 9:05 | 50 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1993 | 8× | Mar. 25, 1993 SBD | Dean Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC | 9:09 | 61 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1994 | 8× | Oct. 5, 1994 SBD | The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA | 8:39 | 67 | Archive.org ↗ | |
| 1995 | 4× | Feb. 21, 1995 SBD | Delta Center - Salt Lake City, UT | 7:59 | 38 | Archive.org ↗ |