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Mexicali Blues
July 19, 1974
Selland Arena

Breezy, tasty, bright and snappin'. The guys in fine form.
6
Space
Oct. 12, 1984
Augusta Civic Center

Whopping marimba-laden, a hot, and wobbly excursion into '84 Space. Luxuriantly gorgeous though threatening.
1
Wharf Rat
July 4, 1987
Sullivan Stadium

Coming out of truckin' and the other one. A gorgeous clear rendition.
1
Playin' In The Band
July 4, 1987
Sullivan Stadium

Seamless, same BPM basically transition from uncle john into a firey, strapped-in for launch PITB, (then Drumsspace) Top 80's form
1
Uncle John's Band
July 4, 1987
Sullivan Stadium

Burning gig in Foxboro Mass, powerful 80's rendition of UJB.

Comments

El Paso
Nov. 21, 1973
Denver Coliseum

yep this show crushes you to a pulp, whole tour is amazing. El paso and mamu have a way of weaseling into some of the group's trippiest moments in these years in a quite humorous way
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Feb. 3, 1979
Market Square Arena

very hot. columns of urgent primal force. Yet another Dali.
Playin' In The Band
March 16, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

volcanic... Ensnares the listener in wonka-factory beffudlement with equal parts visceral excitement and labyrinthine mystery. inflatable rainbow dunes of smoothbrain
Foolish Heart
April 9, 1991
Orlando Arena

benevolent vishnu of a 5.0 foolish... needs some love, Lesh's melodic and dynamic intensity commands this kaleidoscopically happy composition to a truer rendering of the Hunter lyric's woeful cynicsm, all via the magnetic promise of uncertainty, swashbuckling adventure. Platonic form of a hot foolish
Blues For Allah
March 23, 1975
Kezar Stadium

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCOYhPZ-Kqo Miller source, simply a massive show, the first allah, the first stronger than dirt, two guest keyboardists, wtf is happening. This is mind blowing stuff