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Turn On Your Love Light
Dec. 29, 1968
Gulfstream Park Race Track

Do the boys always kill it in the state of Florida? Sure seems so...
17
Dark Star
April 23, 1969
The Ark

The DS is good, but really notable is what follows...Check it out for your own good
11
Pretty Peggy O
Oct. 11, 1977
Lloyd Noble Center - University of Oklahoma

Groovin' liltin' tiltin' spillin' over with divine goodness
3
Uncle John's Band
Dec. 30, 1969
Boston Tea Party

segues breathlessly into Mason's which is segued into China->Rider...blistering end to the 60s in Boston
4
Dupree's Diamond Blues
Feb. 15, 1969
Electric Factory

Jerry delivers vocally and lyrically...he really means what he says here

Comments

Black Throated Wind
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

Indeed. I've always noticed that line but never thought anything of it...just another reason why that show is soooo great...even the oddities are divine
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 28, 1969
International Speedway

That is an interesting way to put it...I guess I'll have to listen to see what you mean...for me, the raw nature and the passion of the performance is what is top-notch, as well as everybody else besides the organ...early is good in my book
Eyes Of The World
Aug. 6, 1974
Roosevelt Stadium

The only reason I can figure I haven't commented is because no words I can come up with seem adequate here
Eyes Of The World
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

Right on, dude. That's why we love em right?
Dancin' in the Streets
May 6, 1970
Kresge Plaza - MIT

Very emotional performance, too, with Kent state and all that fun stuff 2 days before...the boys played this impromptu set on a cold day for MIT protestors