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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.
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Comments

Truckin'
April 13, 1971
Catholic Youth Center

yea I like how this one is fun and loose blues busting.
Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 24, 1972
Dallas Memorial Auditorium

Hey Crow I couldn't have said it better - you nailed the description and having just re-spun this - it still remains one of my favorites that on hot nights they jammed the $#% out of throughout the years.
Eyes Of The World
Jan. 30, 1978
Uptown Theater

Indeed Grendel this one is cherry ooooh sooo smooth '78 styled yacht rocky. Love Jer gettin his strum on from 4:25-5:30 yeah so good so good. Takin' your lead and gonna bite on something way down one of these lists but chances are that's one of mine hahahahaah
Shakedown Street
Nov. 29, 1980
Alligator Alley Gym, University of Florida

Summeraven - "click" - thanks that makes sense to me now!!!
Bertha
Nov. 24, 1972
Dallas Memorial Auditorium

When you want to hear your new favorite Bertha this one's waiting...
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