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Grateful Dead June 30, 1973

Universal Amphitheatre Universal City, CA | Listen on archive

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14
Black Peter
Great recording, great Jerry soul, great Phil, makes me wanna cry with joy
13
Row Jimmy
Jerry solos...
18
Cumberland Blues
Holy Garcia, Batman!
11
Bird Song
Everything in this show sparkles...no exception here
10
They Love Each Other
Incredible...AUD recording captures it perfectly
6
Looks Like Rain
Can't imagine it getting any better than Summer' 73
19
Eyes Of The World
Top-Notch
3
Sugar Magnolia
Great end to a GRATE last set, GRATE show
10
Playin' In The Band
Fiercely Intense (gotta listen to the AUD). Perfectly Spacey
4
Ramble On Rose
AUD is preferable here. Lesh-heavy. Weir's work is outstanding. Billy and Keith hammer away g
3
Tennessee Jed
Tight and groovy - doesn't drag ass at all. Great show in all directions.
6
Jack Straw
Unique version from an excellent show. Has a different groove to it from other JSs from the era. Several listens and it still stands out.
7
Greatest Story Ever Told
Top notch version. Builds and builds and builds.
3
El Paso
Cowboy Bob and the Mexican Maiden at high speed rip-roaring tempos. Great bursting energy.
12
Dark Star
Mellow jam leading to a slow simmert, then boils and finally melts down brilliantly into a pristine Eyes. Why isn't this here yet?
3
Mexicali Blues
Cowboy western polka at its finest
6
Stella Blue
Lovely mellow lullaby, very soft vocals, almost feels like floating on air. Very poignant.
5
One More Saturday Night
Everybody's dancin' so hard here the band collectively throw some extra mustard on the finale.
3
Deal
Jerry's pipes never sounded sweeter, and Keith's barrel-house piano chops complements perfectly!