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FreedomHaul

Grateful Novice

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They Love Each Other
Aug. 4, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Unless I'm very much mistaken, this is the premiere of Tiger.
4
Jack Straw
June 16, 1974
Iowa State Fairgrounds

There are some nice moments in the show before this, but it really takes off around here.
7
It Must Have Been The Roses
June 16, 1974
Iowa State Fairgrounds

Truly beautiful version.
4
Bertha
June 16, 1974
Iowa State Fairgrounds

The bass cut at the start of this is a tragedy. Still a great version.
1
They Love Each Other
July 20, 1976
Keystone

I know this is JGB, but it's one of the best versions and absolutely needs to be listed.
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Comments

Bertha
Oct. 18, 1972
Fox Theater

upvote here, I like a Bertha opener.
He's Gone
May 6, 1981
Nassau Coliseum

The best part for me is Jerry singing along with his guitar lines. Soulful stuff.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 26, 1974
Providence Civic Center

Holy shit, how did it take me so long to hear this?!? Phenomenal playing.
Morning Dew
Nov. 13, 1972
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall

Stellar version. They really capture the essence of the song.
Dark Star
Nov. 13, 1972
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall

This breaks down hard. Great stuff.
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