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Grateful Dead May 12, 1980

Boston Garden Boston, MA | Listen on archive

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5
Jack Straw
ripping
20
He's Gone
Wow, How did the 1980 Boston Garden “Caution Don’t Stop…” version not get nominated, LISTEN Now, if you knew about it, you would vote, rivals 5/6/81.
2
Saint of Circumstance
....outta space!
5
Feel Like A Stranger
The 'butt sweat' meter is off the charts for this. Great Brent work and killer peak
3
New Minglewood Blues
Jerry rips a sick intro solo. Hyped up energy
3
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Jerry's headlight did not disappoint the Boston crowd
4
Caution
This is a pretty intense early 80s-style Caution jam. I was surprised to find this just now.
5
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
Get on this one, folks. It's a ripper.
1
Sugar Magnolia
High energy, good jamming, solid execution.
2
Wharf Rat
Solid vocals from Jerry. Nice harmonies.
2
Alabama Getaway
In all its glory
2
U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
Just when you think this is a throwaway tune it isn't. Jerry kills, kills, kills the solo. And sings.
3
Estimated Prophet
Excellent bridge jam! Part of a fantastic second set featuring an Estimated>he’s gone>caution jam