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

Times Played34
First Played6/22/88
Last Played7/14/90
Typical Length4:08
Longest5:44 (6/17/90)
#1 Consensus PickOct. 16, 1989
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#1 Oct. 16, 1989 · Meadowlands Arena - East Rutherford, NJ SBD
Length: 4:37 · #1 of 1989 · Archive: 4.48/5 (57 reviews, 130,074 dl)
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#2 Mar. 15, 1990 · Capital Centre - Landover, MD SBD
#1 of 1990 · Archive: 4.48/5 (61 reviews, 236,685 dl)
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#3 May 6, 1989 · Frost Amphitheatre - Palo Alto, CA SBD
Length: 5:27 · #2 of 1989 · Archive: 4.36/5 (42 reviews, 158,211 dl)
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#4 Mar. 25, 1990 · Knickerbocker Arena - Albany, NY SBD
Length: 4:14 · #2 of 1990 · Archive: 4.54/5 (40 reviews, 147,308 dl)
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#5 July 4, 1989 · Rich Stadium - Buffalo, NY SBD
Length: 3:52 · #3 of 1989 · Archive: 4.41/5 (55 reviews, 511,984 dl)
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#6 Aug. 6, 1989 · Cal Expo - Sacramento, CA SBD
Length: 4:03 · Archive: 4.55/5 (42 reviews, 117,110 dl)
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#7 May 27, 1989 · Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - Oakland, CA SBD
Length: 4:43 · Archive: 4.47/5 (35 reviews, 96,563 dl)
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#8 July 3, 1988 · Oxford Plains Speedway - Oxford, ME SBD
Length: 3:45 · #1 of 1988 · Archive: 4.43/5 (70 reviews, 157,428 dl)
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#9 Oct. 20, 1989 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Length: 5:25 · Archive: 4.09/5 (53 reviews, 130,732 dl)
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#10 Mar. 31, 1989 · Greensboro Coliseum - Greensboro, NC SBD
Length: 4:21 · Archive: 4.24/5 (39 reviews, 139,445 dl)
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#11 July 14, 1990 · Foxboro Stadium - Foxboro, MA SBD
Length: 4:28 · #3 of 1990 · Archive: 4.12/5 (53 reviews, 163,636 dl)
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#12 Apr. 3, 1990 · The Omni - Atlanta, GA SBD
Length: 4:08 · Archive: 4.24/5 (50 reviews, 114,880 dl)
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#13 Oct. 23, 1989 · Charlotte Coliseum - Charlotte, NC SBD
Length: 5:23 · Archive: 3.96/5 (36 reviews, 115,160 dl)
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#14 Feb. 11, 1989 · Great Western LA Forum - Inglewood, CA SBD
Length: 3:58 · Archive: 4.28/5 (27 reviews, 113,796 dl)
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#15 June 17, 1990 · Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA SBD
Length: 5:44 · Archive: 4.04/5 (25 reviews, 119,466 dl)
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#16 Dec. 30, 1989 · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - Oakland, CA SBD
Length: 4:35 · Archive: 4.11/5 (43 reviews, 91,944 dl)
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#17 Oct. 21, 1988 · Reunion Arena - Dallas, TX SBD
Length: 4:06 · #2 of 1988 · Archive: 4.19/5 (23 reviews, 86,469 dl)
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#18 July 13, 1989 · RFK Stadium - Washington, DC SBD
Length: 4:29 · Archive: 4.10/5 (25 reviews, 132,538 dl)
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#19 Apr. 29, 1989 · Irvine Meadows - Irvine, CA SBD
Length: 3:41 · Archive: 4.54/5 (14 reviews, 110,609 dl)
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#20 June 19, 1989 · Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA SBD
Length: 4:31 · Archive: 4.29/5 (15 reviews, 77,725 dl)
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#21 June 28, 1988 · Saratoga Performing Arts Center - Saratoga Springs, NY SBD
Length: 3:34 · #3 of 1988 · Archive: 4.01/5 (61 reviews, 156,920 dl)
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#22 Dec. 8, 1989 · Great Western LA Forum - Inglewood, CA SBD
Length: 4:02 · Archive: 4.33/5 (19 reviews, 94,864 dl)
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#23 Apr. 6, 1989 · Crisler Arena - Ann Arbor, MI SBD
Length: 3:53 · Archive: 4.09/5 (29 reviews, 94,354 dl)
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#24 Feb. 5, 1989 · Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center - Oakland, CA SBD
Length: 3:52 · Archive: 3.62/5 (30 reviews, 152,575 dl)
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#25 July 31, 1988 · Laguna Seca Recreation Area - Monterey, CA SBD
Length: 4:21 · Archive: 4.14/5 (32 reviews, 59,093 dl)
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#26 Oct. 18, 1988 · Keifer Lakefront Arena - New Orleans, LA SBD
Length: 4:47 · Archive: 3.59/5 (23 reviews, 56,827 dl)
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#27 Apr. 15, 1989 · The MECCA - Milwaukee, WI SBD
Length: 4:16 · Archive: 3.71/5 (24 reviews, 78,564 dl)
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#28 Sept. 30, 1989 · Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA SBD
Length: 4:20 · Archive: 3.89/5 (10 reviews, 41,718 dl)
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#29 Apr. 12, 1989 · Rosemont Horizon - Rosemont, IL SBD
Length: 3:51 · Archive: 3.81/5 (22 reviews, 64,227 dl)
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#30 July 16, 1988 · Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA SBD
Length: 3:41 · Archive: 3.84/5 (15 reviews, 57,484 dl)
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#31 Sept. 23, 1988 · Madison Square Garden - New York, NY SBD
Length: 3:52 · Archive: 3.29/5 (19 reviews, 45,556 dl)
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#32 June 22, 1988 · Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI SBD
Length: 3:33 · Archive: 2.59/5 (27 reviews, 56,737 dl)
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#33 Sept. 9, 1988 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Length: 3:47 · Archive: 3.65/5 (18 reviews, 46,673 dl)
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#34 Sept. 15, 1988 · Madison Square Garden - New York, NY SBD
Length: 3:45 · Archive: 3.51/5 (18 reviews, 48,073 dl)
Best Version of I Will Take You Home for Every Year (1988–1990)
YearPlayedVote#1 Version of YearVenueLengthScoreTape
1988 10× July 3, 1988 SBD Oxford Plains Speedway - Oxford, ME 3:45 70 Archive.org ↗
1989 19× Oct. 16, 1989 SBD Meadowlands Arena - East Rutherford, NJ 4:37 82 Archive.org ↗
1990 5× Mar. 15, 1990 SBD Capital Centre - Landover, MD - 80 Archive.org ↗