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Grateful Dead Feb. 26, 1973

Pershing Municipal Auditorium Lincoln, NE | Listen on archive

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34
Loose Lucy
The filthy marriage of stank and swagger for this one - hot ish
34
Greatest Story Ever Told
Bill's amazing drumming on this one. The entire band gets into a real swing during the end jam and donna and jerry go wild.Jerry is heavy on the wah!
24
Tennessee Jed
Extra fine version during a terrific 2nd set. Off of DP's 28.
79
Dark Star
This version crosses all boundaries of space and time. Excellent example of the bands eclectic sound.
41
Big Railroad Blues
Dick's Picks 28. Stands apart from all others of the early era - Jerry is unique and inspired.
25
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
Dark Star->Eyes->Half Step.
48
Playin' In The Band
Dick's Picks 28 version
47
Eyes Of The World
Dick's Picks 28 version
55
They Love Each Other
73 is clearly where it's at. This one from DP28 stands out, if nothing else because of the refined sound quality
22
Not Fade Away
Dick's Picks 28. Absoutley crazy light speed version...pure bliss all the way. One of my very favorites of '73!!!!
23
Loser
this version from Dick's Picks 28 is full of energy and the playing is phenomenal, without question it has to be one of the the best versions
21
Looks Like Rain
Not a huge fan of this song, but this one is a WOW!
26
Big River
Jerry's pickin a fast storm on this one.
6
Deal
Great pace, vocals and wonderful tone on guitar. A winner.
6
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Classic '73 China->Jam->Rider with tight harmonies and Wall of Sound clarity. Released as Dick's Picks 28.
12
Me and My Uncle
great vocals. love this version.
7
Row Jimmy
Extra-tight version from Dick's Picks 28
9
Jack Straw
This song never disapoints. Esp 72-74
6
Promised Land
Hot opener. Dick's 28.
2
Box of Rain
In the shadow of the version two nights later but still amazing.
2
Beat it on Down The Line
Not on DP 28 but still excellent.