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24
Way To Go Home
June 28, 1992
Deer Creek Music Center

The one Vince song I dig. This performance is super-solid. Make sure to listen to Jerry's solo. Something kicked him in the ass- it's a rager!
53
Bird Song
Dec. 9, 1989
Great Western LA Forum

Surprised the Without A Net version gets no love here. This one has always been one of my favorites, and I go back to it often!
6
Good Lovin'
May 6, 1981
Nassau Coliseum

A very solid, all-around well-played version. This definitely needs more love!
9
Wharf Rat
Feb. 27, 1981
Uptown Theater

Off of one of Dick's leaked tapes. Wow, great version. There's a nice, clean copy on archive- check it out!
39
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 12, 1980
Swing Auditorium

Total sleeper!!!! I came across this version by accident. Good god man- everything about this is perfect! Mountain Jam taboot. LISTEN NOW! Damn...

Comments

Around and Around
Sept. 27, 1972
Stanley Theatre

i do!!!! nice call, YoungHead.
Sing Me Back Home
May 26, 1972
Strand Lyceum

glad to see this version finally beat out veneta, as it is well-deserved!
One More Saturday Night
April 8, 1972
Wembley Empire Pool

it all comes together here. lightning-fast tempo, killer garcia solo, insane-good bobby vocals. "the" OMSN.
Hard to Handle
Aug. 6, 1971
Hollywood Palladium

hard to argue with this one!
Caution
June 14, 1968
Fillmore East

insanity. one of the best pigpen harp solos i've heard during the drums/harp segment.