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6
Estimated Prophet
April 22, 1979
Spartan Stadium - San Jose State University

Massive Attack by the entire band from 3:30 - 5:30 - sneakers in the dryer and all.
4
Brown Eyed Women
April 22, 1979
Spartan Stadium - San Jose State University

2 Drummer breakbeat attack with Phil throwing down the rope a dope and Jer firing darts - this one's lively.
9
Mexicali Blues
April 6, 1982
The Spectrum

Admittedly not a favorite tune for me but this is super crispy - laconic delivery by Weir w/ Jer's picking and tone perfection. Whole show is massive.
8
Bertha
May 5, 1978
Thompson Arena - Dartmouth College

Playfully different melody here really cool Jer is sporting very catchy phrasing - mid tempo no hurry super chill with highlights.
3
Me and Bobby McGee
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Solid take with nice Jerry backup howls while Bobby yodels.

Comments

Aiko Aiko
Dec. 31, 1981
Oakland Auditorium

Yessssss
Big Railroad Blues
March 22, 1972
Academy of Music

Super find here Killer good.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
April 18, 1971
Lusk Field House - State University Of New York

Should not be overlooked - they really work this one out during the transition everyone on board for the china cat ride....+1 absolument!!
Bertha
April 18, 1971
Lusk Field House - State University Of New York

Yup another killer from '71 of course.
Feel Like A Stranger
Oct. 4, 1980
Warfield Theater

Only 2 votes for the DEAD Set version? Hrumph - now 3 and hopefully many more - this should be way up there.