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Grateful Dead Sept. 9, 1972

Hollywood Palladium Hollywood, CA | Listen on archive

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15
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Complete hidden gem, superb early version
20
The Other One
Strong 30+ minute version
16
Friend of the Devil
Excellent slightly different sounding version
9
Sugar Magnolia
Was searching for this for 20 years!! It was an unlabeled filler on one of my old tapes. whoever put it there knew what was up! HERE IT IS FOLKS!!!!!!
5
One More Saturday Night
Truely rockin, posted just for the best back up vocals I have heard on this song yet.
20
Playin' In The Band
Fiery and exploratory Playin, wastes no time getting nice and spacey another killer 20 minute 1972 version.
11
Truckin'
Another hot and jam filled Truckin from 1972, nice an exploratory version. Very high energy and quick pace.
12
Black Throated Wind
Fantastic powerful vocals from Bobby
8
Sugaree
Smooth as butter, this one. Note for note beauty.
8
He's Gone
Smooth and cool. C.Miller's cleanup brings out a lush mix that just sounds sooooo good. Great segue into Truckin', too.
5
Johnny B. Goode
Excellent. Everybody rocking out this first set closer.
8
Stella Blue
Just a beautiful fluid Stella Blue...check out the Other One too...
8
Tennessee Jed
There ain't no place I'd rather be!
7
Deal
Jerry is smokin' on this one!
6
Jack Straw
The whole show radiates a particular smooth and groovy energy, and this song is no exception.
6
Loser
Solid version where the band really nails the sweet spots
4
Casey Jones
Nobody likes this song
3
Promised Land
You came to the right place
4
Me and My Uncle
Jaw cracker
2
Mexicali Blues
Tight, high-energy, and a blast of a rollicking-good-time cowboy tune. Just exactly what Mexicali Blues should be.
2
El Paso
A sweet and mellow version with some lovely Jerry fills throughout. Marty Robbins would be proud.