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Black Peter
July 31, 1973
Roosevelt Stadium

Stunningly good. Mysterious. My favourite - for now!
4
Bertha
July 31, 1973
Roosevelt Stadium

Just a full-on rocking get-up-and-jump version. Keith's blazes here.
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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
July 31, 1973
Roosevelt Stadium

Long fast and beautiful China jam to open 2nd set. Forgotten show? Check it out, heads, you won't regret it.
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Ramble On Rose
July 31, 1973
Roosevelt Stadium

Crowd pumped up for this 1st set opener. Juiced and tight. Starts one hell of show.
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Playin' In The Band
July 31, 1973
Roosevelt Stadium

Stealth Show. Blazing Playin' - hot and fast, no summertime mellow here folks. Under the radar massive Dead.
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Comments

Here Comes Sunshine
May 20, 1973
U.C.

Intro is great: repeats the figure three, four, five times or more....
Greatest Story Ever Told
May 20, 1973
U.C.

Just amazing. 3:25 Stephen teaser.
Cassidy
June 29, 1976
Auditorium Theatre

Very pretty and melodic. The '76s don't have the intense speed and energy of the later ones, but a charm and beauty that I find irresistible. Edit: This era is laid back, sure, but there's a great amount of simmering energy behind this one - it's like the "hot mellow" sound they mastered during the '73 summer tour, e.g.
The Music Never Stopped
June 29, 1976
Auditorium Theatre

Sweet and dreamish vocal interlude around 4:00, before Jer's solo.
Wharf Rat
June 3, 1976
Paramount Theatre

Nodding out for the first six minutes or so, then POW! they punch it up and it grooves - oh it grooves.
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