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Dancin' in the Streets
Nov. 8, 1970
Capitol Theater

Slow, relentless jam--unique and very cool version from an unheralded show.
10
Truckin'
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

Truckin' into incredible Eyes... Give it a spin.
8
Truckin'
Nov. 8, 1970
Capitol Theater

Unbelievable jam...
30
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

From the best show of all time.
46
Not Fade Away
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

Listen to it and see...

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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