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Times Played419
First Played3/21/72
Last Played6/30/95
Typical Length8:29
Longest15:59 (3/28/85)
#1 Consensus PickMay 5, 1977
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#1 May 5, 1977 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum - New Haven, CT SBD
Length: 11:28 · #1 of 1977 · Archive: 4.73/5 (106 reviews, 382,057 dl)
94
#2 May 19, 1977 · Fox Theater - Atlanta, GA SBD
Length: 11:06 · #2 of 1977 · Archive: 4.84/5 (56 reviews, 177,443 dl)
91
#3 Nov. 1, 1979 · Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, NY SBD
Length: 10:01 · #1 of 1979 · Archive: 4.59/5 (74 reviews, 182,879 dl)
90
#4 Sept. 2, 1983 · Boise Pavillion Boise State U. - Boise, ID SBD
Length: 10:45 · #1 of 1983 · Archive: 4.50/5 (74 reviews, 219,316 dl)
90
#5 June 11, 1976 · Boston Music Hall - Boston, MA SBD
Length: 10:16 · #1 of 1976 · Archive: 4.59/5 (51 reviews, 238,434 dl)
90
#6 Sept. 26, 1981 · War Memorial Auditorium - Buffalo, NY SBD
Length: 10:08 · #1 of 1981 · Archive: 4.70/5 (67 reviews, 147,436 dl)
89
#7 May 26, 1977 · Baltimore Civic Center - Baltimore, MD SBD
Length: 9:26 · #3 of 1977 · Archive: 4.65/5 (81 reviews, 255,325 dl)
88
#8 Feb. 3, 1978 · Dane County Coliseum - Madison, WI SBD
Length: 10:18 · #1 of 1978 · Archive: 4.55/5 (43 reviews, 211,711 dl)
87
#9 Apr. 1, 1991 · Greensboro Coliseum - Greensboro, NC SBD
Length: 10:25 · #1 of 1991 · Archive: 4.60/5 (67 reviews, 119,963 dl)
87
#10 June 9, 1977 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 8:49 · Archive: 4.87/5 (161 reviews, 590,156 dl)
86
#11 June 12, 1976 · Boston Music Hall - Boston, MA SBD
Length: 9:29 · #2 of 1976 · Archive: 4.67/5 (59 reviews, 163,302 dl)
86
#12 Nov. 6, 1979 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Length: 10:37 · #2 of 1979 · Archive: 4.50/5 (40 reviews, 139,435 dl)
85
#13 May 11, 1977 · St. Paul Civic Center - St. Paul, MN SBD
Length: 8:54 · Archive: 4.81/5 (64 reviews, 312,906 dl)
85
#14 Oct. 21, 1978 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 9:32 · #2 of 1978 · Archive: 4.57/5 (53 reviews, 141,811 dl)
85
#15 Mar. 28, 1985 · Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, NY SBD
Length: 15:59 · #1 of 1985 · Archive: 4.36/5 (67 reviews, 182,526 dl)
85
#16 Oct. 29, 1977 · Field House, Northern Illinois U. - De Kalb, IL SBD
Length: 8:45 · Archive: 4.73/5 (100 reviews, 356,296 dl)
85
#17 June 7, 1977 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 9:29 · Archive: 4.59/5 (41 reviews, 170,174 dl)
84
#18 July 3, 1988 · Oxford Plains Speedway - Oxford, ME SBD
Length: 9:57 · #1 of 1988 · Archive: 4.43/5 (70 reviews, 157,428 dl)
84
#19 Oct. 10, 1982 · Frost Amphitheatre - Palo Alto, CA SBD
Length: 8:40 · #1 of 1982 · Archive: 4.73/5 (127 reviews, 390,502 dl)
83
#20 Dec. 30, 1978 · Pauley Pavilion, UCLA - Los Angeles, CA SBD
Length: 10:22 · #3 of 1978 · Archive: 4.41/5 (64 reviews, 164,198 dl)
83
#21 May 14, 1978 · Providence Civic Center - Providence, RI SBD
Length: 9:53 · Archive: 4.80/5 (37 reviews, 92,706 dl)
82
#22 Apr. 14, 1978 · Cassell Coliseum, Virginia Polytechnic U. - Blacksburg, VA SBD
Length: 9:35 · Archive: 4.64/5 (50 reviews, 105,978 dl)
82
#23 June 10, 1976 · Boston Music Hall - Boston, MA SBD
Length: 10:08 · #3 of 1976 · Archive: 4.27/5 (66 reviews, 194,218 dl)
82
#24 June 3, 1976 · Paramount Theater - Portland, OR SBD
Length: 8:51 · Archive: 4.48/5 (132 reviews, 398,485 dl)
80
#25 July 19, 1989 · Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI SBD
#1 of 1989 · Archive: 4.76/5 (126 reviews, 390,375 dl)
80
#26 May 9, 1979 · Broome County Arena - Binghamton, NY
Length: 11:04 · #3 of 1979 · Archive: 4.49/5 (49 reviews, 100,496 dl)
80
#27 Dec. 16, 1978 · Nashville Municipal Auditorium - Nashville, TN
Length: 8:53 · Archive: 4.60/5 (104 reviews, 455,696 dl)
79
#28 Jan. 11, 1978 · Shrine Auditorium - Los Angeles, CA SBD
Length: 9:56 · Archive: 4.44/5 (34 reviews, 142,881 dl)
79
#29 June 9, 1976 · Boston Music Hall - Boston, MA SBD
Archive: 4.65/5 (108 reviews, 315,259 dl)
79
#30 May 11, 1978 · Springfield Civic Center - Springfield, MA SBD
Length: 9:42 · Archive: 4.37/5 (42 reviews, 155,206 dl)
79
#31 Apr. 18, 1982 · Hartford Civic Center - Hartford, CT SBD
Length: 9:25 · #2 of 1982 · Archive: 4.46/5 (48 reviews, 136,174 dl)
79
#32 Apr. 27, 1977 · Capitol Theater - Passaic, NJ SBD
Length: 10:20 · Archive: 4.20/5 (58 reviews, 206,679 dl)
78
#33 June 23, 1990 · Autzen Stadium, U. of Oregon - Eugene, OR SBD
Length: 8:53 · #1 of 1990 · Archive: 4.59/5 (51 reviews, 194,153 dl)
78
#34 May 6, 1981 · Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, NY
Length: 9:35 · #2 of 1981 · Archive: 4.55/5 (39 reviews, 153,671 dl)
78
#35 Oct. 25, 1979 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum - New Haven, CT SBD
Archive: 4.63/5 (91 reviews, 219,415 dl)
77
#36 May 4, 1977 · The Palladium - New York, NY SBD
Length: 8:43 · Archive: 4.44/5 (79 reviews, 260,971 dl)
77
#37 Sept. 4, 1980 · Providence Civic Center - Providence, RI SBD
Length: 9:42 · #1 of 1980 · Archive: 4.55/5 (27 reviews, 141,686 dl)
77
#38 Nov. 20, 1973 · Denver Coliseum - Denver, CO SBD
#1 of 1973 · Archive: 4.66/5 (62 reviews, 232,322 dl)
76
#39 Dec. 1, 1979 · Stanley Theatre - Pittsburgh, PA SBD
Length: 8:43 · Archive: 4.52/5 (88 reviews, 181,542 dl)
76
#40 Jan. 10, 1979 · Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, NY
Length: 8:40 · Archive: 4.57/5 (65 reviews, 213,852 dl)

Best Version of Looks Like Rain for Every Year (1972–1995)
YearPlayedVote#1 Version of YearVenueLengthScoreTape
1972 11× Mar. 23, 1972 SBD Academy of Music - New York, NY 7:48 64 Archive.org ↗
1973 50× Nov. 20, 1973 SBD Denver Coliseum - Denver, CO - 77 Archive.org ↗
1976 32× June 11, 1976 SBD Boston Music Hall - Boston, MA 10:16 90 Archive.org ↗
1977 26× May 5, 1977 SBD Veterans Memorial Coliseum - New Haven, CT 11:28 97 Archive.org ↗
1978 34× Feb. 3, 1978 SBD Dane County Coliseum - Madison, WI 10:18 88 Archive.org ↗
1979 32× Nov. 1, 1979 SBD Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, NY 10:01 91 Archive.org ↗
1980 32× Sept. 4, 1980 SBD Providence Civic Center - Providence, RI 9:42 77 Archive.org ↗
1981 30× Sept. 26, 1981 SBD War Memorial Auditorium - Buffalo, NY 10:08 90 Archive.org ↗
1982 17× Oct. 10, 1982 SBD Frost Amphitheatre - Palo Alto, CA 8:40 84 Archive.org ↗
1983 15× Sept. 2, 1983 SBD Boise Pavillion Boise State U. - Boise, ID 10:45 90 Archive.org ↗
1984 17× July 14, 1984 SBD Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA 9:34 74 Archive.org ↗
1985 21× Mar. 28, 1985 SBD Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, NY 15:59 85 Archive.org ↗
1986 11× Dec. 15, 1986 SBD Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - Oakland, CA 8:40 74 Archive.org ↗
1987 16× Oct. 3, 1987 SBD Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA 9:10 73 Archive.org ↗
1988 15× July 3, 1988 SBD Oxford Plains Speedway - Oxford, ME 9:57 84 Archive.org ↗
1989 13× July 19, 1989 SBD Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI - 80 Archive.org ↗
1990 12× June 23, 1990 SBD Autzen Stadium, U. of Oregon - Eugene, OR 8:53 78 Archive.org ↗
1991 9× Apr. 1, 1991 SBD Greensboro Coliseum - Greensboro, NC 10:25 87 Archive.org ↗
1992 5× May 29, 1992 SBD Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V. - Las Vegas, NV 9:03 60 Archive.org ↗
1993 8× May 16, 1993 SBD Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V. - Las Vegas, NV 9:52 64 Archive.org ↗
1994 9× July 29, 1994 Buckeye Lake Music Center - Hebron, OH 9:08 59 Archive.org ↗
1995 4× June 30, 1995 Three Rivers Stadium - Pittsburgh, PA 7:51 46 Archive.org ↗