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FreedomHaul

Grateful Novice

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Submissions

2
Sugar Magnolia
Dec. 4, 1973
Cincinnati Gardens

Bumpin little intro to this beauty.
6
Let It Grow
March 31, 1988
Meadowlands Arena

Great version from Road Trips Vol. 4 No. 2
15
Drums -> Space
Sept. 10, 1991
Madison Square Garden

Heavy (and long) drums, short space, > Dark Star, but it sounds like they stay in Space for the monster post-verse 2 jam.
8
Me and My Uncle
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Great version. Nice Jerry, nice Keith, emotive Bobby. Sip your bourbon in the desert.
3
Not Fade Away
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Funkiest playing of the intro material?
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Comments

Dark Star
Aug. 1, 1973
Roosevelt Stadium

Great version. Lots to unpack in this one, and on first listen, I can hear the ABB influence.
El Paso
Aug. 1, 1973
Roosevelt Stadium

Points for its place in the sequence, the blistering guitar runs, and Keith being on fire.
Estimated Prophet
Feb. 3, 1979
Market Square Arena

Holy cow.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Feb. 3, 1979
Market Square Arena

grendel nailed this one. Hop on board this one! (edit) Sorry, didn't want to disrespect anyone else who commented, it was just that comment that really helped me unlock this version. You all have great taste!
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Feb. 3, 1979
Market Square Arena

Man... a new favorite for the bridge jamming alone.
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