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3
Midnight Hour
Dec. 30, 1969
Boston Tea Party

Great version from an epic show.
1
Candyman
Nov. 20, 1970
The Palestra, U. of Rochester

Another great 1970 version.
1
Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 20, 1970
The Palestra, U. of Rochester

Stellar early version - high energy, great jam.
2
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 12, 1970
Santa Rosa Fairgrounds

Loving the 1970 China-Riders.
6
And We Bid You Goodnight
Sept. 20, 1970
Fillmore East

Absolutely beautiful version.
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Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Aug. 23, 1971
Auditorium Theatre

This versions says "hello, my name is Phil Lesh and I play bass for the Grateful Dead".
Dark Star
Jan. 17, 1970
Oregon State University

I'm surprised too. Amazing version, and totally unique. Just sneaks up on you.
Dark Star
March 24, 1970
Pirates World

WOW. Never heard this one before today. Just wow.
Sugar Magnolia
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

They royally fuck it up and it is still awesome.
Dark Star
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

Hands-down best Dark Star from hands-down best show they ever played. Period. Best versions of Not Fade Away, Easy Wind, and China-Rider as well, IMHO.
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