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find the best versions of grateful dead songs
Grateful Dead April 7, 1984
Irvine Meadows Irvine, CA | Listen on archive
5
Playin' In The Band
Nice exploratory for the time 12 minute plain with jerry playing some slinky sippery lines the rest are forced to follow.
2
Aiko Aiko
Lively, clean, energetic version with Brent doing his doobie brother backup gig perfectly.
2
Big Railroad Blues
a sauna hot BRB does no wrong! Lesh torpedoing, devils 3rd degree and tasteful swirling b3, Jer masterclass. Yas queen
1
Uncle John's Band
classical pre-drums coin toss, flubs. The way a loser solo is, a platonic form. Great stuff Deeply felt and stretched, fuk ya nourishing bright stream
1
Drums -> Space
sufficient techno melt. Rousing olatunji-inspired passage. some kalimba fuckery. succint and positively avant guitarz.
1
Wharf Rat
wispy weir pedal. Jer putting it all out there as august, spotlight. faithful tempo with period kick. Hiroshima bridge, psychedelic. Great!