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New Minglewood Blues
July 15, 1984
Greek Theatre - University of California

Often a skip for me...not this one tho! Show smokes!
10
Dancin' in the Streets
July 15, 1984
Greek Theatre - University of California

Opens show, segues into Bird Song. Couldn't get enough of this pairing (or the show) for a while. Smokin
35
He's Gone
March 26, 1973
Baltimore Civic Center

Greatness...Soul permeates...1973-Where It's At!
16
Me and Bobby McGee
June 26, 1973
Seattle Center Coliseum

Out of THe Other One...beatiful and inspired
54
Eyes Of The World
May 7, 1977
Boston Garden

Date tells you the boys were on...Check it out for yourself

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..."