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Submissions

5
The Other One
May 29, 1969
Robertson Gym, U.C.S.B.

This requires headphones and a taste for the old tapes days - if you got that you're in for a pounding.
1
Me and Bobby McGee
April 12, 1971
Civic Arena

Jerry throwing down the distorted country skronk with Bobby delivering the sweet vox. Cut at the end does not distract from fine delivery of 99%.
7
St. Stephen
Aug. 21, 1968
Fillmore West

Listen to Weir gag on this one at the break too funny -- Crunchy crunch crunch
4
Cold Rain and Snow
Dec. 1, 1966
Studio demo

Cold Rain and Speed... clips along with 60
4
The Other One
Feb. 5, 1969
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium

Book Deuteronomy Old Testament shit happening here..stick around for Bob's shout at the end.

Comments

Bird Song
Nov. 15, 1972
Oklahoma City Music Hall

Relaxed perfection - this one is melodic gem - worthy of a listen.
Deal
Aug. 27, 1983
Seattle Center Coliseum

Amen Cat - this one's the definition of a sleeper in my book .
Deal
Aug. 27, 1983
Seattle Center Coliseum

Can I get a witness? Jerry destroys this one with an extended aerial assault.
China Doll
July 18, 1989
Alpine Valley

So in hearing this first solo I am like wow - Jerry's going full on distorted/ faded trumpet in an SF fog and then on the outro he delivers the smoothest prettiest trumpet solo I think I 've ever heard. Yeah the outro sends it over the top for me.
China Cat Sunflower
March 16, 1968
Carousel Ballroom

Psychedelic cartwheels.