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10
Ramble On Rose
Oct. 30, 1973
Kiel Auditorium

Very nice...unlike any version Ive listened to...just sweet, and Jerry actually nailed the lyrics!!!
12
Looks Like Rain
Oct. 30, 1973
Kiel Auditorium

Drippy, gooey, soulful, whatever you want, this is can't-miss stuff
22
Here Comes Sunshine
Oct. 30, 1973
Kiel Auditorium

Stunning is the only way to describe the level of interplay here...just stunning
7
Comes A Time
Oct. 21, 1971
Auditorium Theatre

Jerry brings the soul, the boys supply the power, and "the new guy" adds great feeling on the keys
5
Jack Straw
Oct. 21, 1971
Auditorium Theatre

Great show and great performance..interesting Weir lyric...winner OF this game WHO don't go home with all

Comments

Row Jimmy
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

I think I mixed up the dates. 8/6/74 and 8/4/76 are both beyond epic, but I think my description on 8/6 version is more apt for THIS version. So laid back, yet non-stop hard-hitting exhilaration. Only the Dead...
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

Wavy GraVy of course is what I meant
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Worthy. Slow, sinister grooving' intro, Phil means business. This show might be the filthiest funkiest grungiest groovinest show from top-to-bottom the boys (and girl) ever did
Me and My Uncle
April 24, 1978
Horton Field House - Illinois State University

Truly fun. I tried explaining the irony of the Stayin' Alive tease to my Russian roommate, to no avail. The teases throughout really are spectacularly fun. No better word. This show is pretty unbelievable, by the way. A romp, indeed.
Jack Straw
March 16, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

Fair enough: My opinion is this: Jack Straw is a classic song and there are many beautiful shades to the song throughout the years, and as such there are many incredible versions to dig. Much love back. "We can share it..."