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Times Played74
First Played3/30/80
Last Played7/22/90
Typical Length4:42
Longest16:21 (7/14/90)
#1 Consensus PickJune 23, 1990
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#1 June 23, 1990 · Autzen Stadium, U. of Oregon - Eugene, OR SBD
Length: 6:03 · #1 of 1990 · Archive: 4.59/5 (51 reviews, 194,153 dl)
85
#2 Oct. 10, 1982 · Frost Amphitheatre - Palo Alto, CA SBD
Length: 4:15 · #1 of 1982 · Archive: 4.73/5 (127 reviews, 390,502 dl)
84
#3 Sept. 6, 1980 · State Fairgrounds - Lewiston, ME SBD
Length: 4:19 · #1 of 1980 · Archive: 4.59/5 (121 reviews, 379,148 dl)
82
#4 July 6, 1987 · Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA SBD
Length: 6:52 · #1 of 1987 · Archive: 4.62/5 (51 reviews, 145,583 dl)
76
#5 June 21, 1980 · West High Auditorium - Anchorage, AK SBD
Length: 4:16 · #2 of 1980 · Archive: 4.49/5 (121 reviews, 270,717 dl)
74
#6 Apr. 13, 1983 · Patrick Field House, U. of Vermont - Burlington, VT SBD
Length: 4:08 · #1 of 1983 · Archive: 4.46/5 (79 reviews, 219,731 dl)
74
#7 Aug. 28, 1982 · Oregon County Fair - Veneta, OR SBD
Length: 3:34 · #2 of 1982 · Archive: 4.66/5 (59 reviews, 162,293 dl)
74
#8 May 10, 1980 · Hartford Civic Center - Hartford, CT SBD
Length: 5:10 · #3 of 1980 · Archive: 4.38/5 (52 reviews, 188,571 dl)
72
#9 Apr. 23, 1983 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum - New Haven, CT SBD
#2 of 1983 · Archive: 4.63/5 (43 reviews, 110,157 dl)
70
#10 Aug. 8, 1982 · Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI SBD
Length: 0:34 · #3 of 1982 · Archive: 4.47/5 (49 reviews, 190,148 dl)
69
#11 Sept. 4, 1980 · Providence Civic Center - Providence, RI SBD
Length: 4:49 · Archive: 4.55/5 (27 reviews, 141,686 dl)
67
#12 May 15, 1980 · Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, NY SBD
Length: 4:50 · Archive: 4.37/5 (28 reviews, 141,811 dl)
67
#13 July 14, 1990 · Foxboro Stadium - Foxboro, MA SBD
Length: 16:21 · #2 of 1990 · Archive: 4.12/5 (53 reviews, 163,636 dl)
65
#14 Aug. 31, 1980 · Capital Centre - Landover, MD SBD
Length: 4:40 · Archive: 4.50/5 (31 reviews, 109,289 dl)
64
#15 Apr. 5, 1989 · Crisler Arena - Ann Arbor, MI SBD
Length: 4:55 · #1 of 1989 · Archive: 4.28/5 (42 reviews, 99,715 dl)
64
#16 Mar. 24, 1988 · The Omni - Atlanta, GA SBD
Length: 6:47 · #1 of 1988 · Archive: 4.35/5 (46 reviews, 67,152 dl)
64
#17 July 4, 1984 · Five Seasons Center - Cedar Rapids, IA SBD
Length: 4:34 · #1 of 1984 · Archive: 4.34/5 (55 reviews, 113,567 dl)
64
#18 Mar. 29, 1987 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Length: 4:42 · #2 of 1987 · Archive: 4.52/5 (28 reviews, 86,706 dl)
63
#19 June 24, 1983 · Dane County Coliseum - Madison, WI SBD
Length: 4:15 · #3 of 1983 · Archive: 4.64/5 (37 reviews, 83,955 dl)
61
#20 Apr. 2, 1987 · The Centrum - Worcester, MA SBD
Length: 5:37 · #3 of 1987 · Archive: 4.30/5 (26 reviews, 98,435 dl)
61
#21 June 30, 1988 · Silver Stadium - Rochester, NY SBD
Length: 4:45 · #2 of 1988 · Archive: 4.22/5 (48 reviews, 114,919 dl)
60
#22 Dec. 31, 1982 · Oakland Auditorium Arena - Oakland, CA SBD
Length: 4:44 · Archive: 4.31/5 (37 reviews, 110,318 dl)
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#23 Mar. 21, 1990 · Copps Coliseum - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada SBD
Length: 7:10 · #3 of 1990 · Archive: 4.03/5 (41 reviews, 108,947 dl)
58
#24 Mar. 30, 1980 · Capitol Theater - Passaic, NJ SBD
Length: 5:37 · Archive: 3.95/5 (29 reviews, 211,346 dl)
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#25 Sept. 24, 1982 · Carrier Dome, Syracuse U. - Syracuse, NY SBD
Length: 4:46 · Archive: 4.34/5 (30 reviews, 105,646 dl)
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#26 June 12, 1980 · Portland Memorial Coliseum - Portland, OR SBD
Length: 4:39 · Archive: 4.24/5 (42 reviews, 131,572 dl)
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#27 May 6, 1980 · Rec Hall, Penn State U - State College, PA
Length: 5:00 · Archive: 4.31/5 (30 reviews, 95,917 dl)
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#28 June 30, 1987 · Kingswood Music Theater - Maple, Ontario, Canada SBD
Length: 4:42 · Archive: 4.30/5 (46 reviews, 96,035 dl)
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#29 Oct. 15, 1989 · Meadowlands Arena - East Rutherford, NJ SBD
Length: 5:44 · #2 of 1989 · Archive: 4.15/5 (18 reviews, 85,502 dl)
55
#30 Oct. 30, 1984 · Berkeley Community Theater - Berkeley, CA SBD
Length: 5:37 · #2 of 1984 · Archive: 4.37/5 (19 reviews, 44,910 dl)
54
#31 Sept. 7, 1987 · Providence Civic Center - Providence, RI
Length: 5:51 · Archive: 4.19/5 (24 reviews, 97,472 dl)
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#32 July 24, 1987 · Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - Oakland, CA SBD
Length: 4:27 · Archive: 4.09/5 (35 reviews, 203,654 dl)
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#33 June 30, 1984 · Indianapolis Sports and Music Center - Indianapolis, IN SBD
#3 of 1984 · Archive: 4.33/5 (33 reviews, 85,159 dl)
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#34 June 7, 1980 · Folsom Field, U. of Colorado - Boulder, CO
Length: 4:16 · Archive: 4.22/5 (30 reviews, 155,609 dl)
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#35 June 19, 1980 · West High Auditorium - Anchorage, AK SBD
Length: 5:00 · Archive: 4.19/5 (24 reviews, 78,175 dl)
52
#36 Aug. 29, 1980 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Length: 5:28 · Archive: 4.28/5 (21 reviews, 87,420 dl)
51
#37 Apr. 29, 1980 · Fox Theater - Atlanta, GA
Length: 4:52 · Archive: 4.43/5 (15 reviews, 81,584 dl)
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#38 June 14, 1980 · Spokane Coliseum - Spokane, WA
Length: 5:37 · Archive: 4.41/5 (18 reviews, 56,542 dl)
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#39 July 22, 1990 · World Music Theater - Tinley Park, IL, IL SBD
Length: 5:30 · Archive: 4.05/5 (41 reviews, 96,301 dl)
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#40 May 2, 1987 · Frost Amphitheatre - Palo Alto, CA SBD
Length: 5:40 · Archive: 4.18/5 (23 reviews, 77,308 dl)

Best Version of Far From Me for Every Year (1980–1990)
YearPlayedVote#1 Version of YearVenueLengthScoreTape
1980 24× Sept. 6, 1980 SBD State Fairgrounds - Lewiston, ME 4:19 84 Archive.org ↗
1981 1× Oct. 15, 1981 Club Melk Weg - Amsterdam, Netherlands 3:38 40 Archive.org ↗
1982 7× Oct. 10, 1982 SBD Frost Amphitheatre - Palo Alto, CA 4:15 85 Archive.org ↗
1983 4× Apr. 13, 1983 SBD Patrick Field House, U. of Vermont - Burlington, VT 4:08 74 Archive.org ↗
1984 5× July 4, 1984 SBD Five Seasons Center - Cedar Rapids, IA 4:34 64 Archive.org ↗
1987 17× July 6, 1987 SBD Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA 6:52 82 Archive.org ↗
1988 8× Mar. 24, 1988 SBD The Omni - Atlanta, GA 6:47 64 Archive.org ↗
1989 4× Apr. 5, 1989 SBD Crisler Arena - Ann Arbor, MI 4:55 64 Archive.org ↗
1990 4× June 23, 1990 SBD Autzen Stadium, U. of Oregon - Eugene, OR 6:03 86 Archive.org ↗