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Grateful Dead April 2, 1987

The Centrum Worcester, MA | Listen on archive

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7
Black Peter
This one is pure stellar magic ripping.
2
Looks Like Rain
very solid version. spring '87 rocks!
2
Beat it on Down The Line
Listen to how Jerry begins the second chorus of his solo. Brilliant. Mickey drives this hard too. Heat builds up in the set leading to this.
2
Me and My Uncle
Hot instrumental jam from Jerry.
2
When Push Comes to Shove
A song with a unique point of view and metaphorical context, this version is delivered well.
3
Bird Song
This one climbs, blooms, and sheds in that direct 87-Bird Song way, complete with bird sounds.
2
The Music Never Stopped
Great 87-energy workout on this one.
2
Cold Rain and Snow
Phil’s opening bass run shakes the room