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6
Jack Straw
May 20, 1973
U.C.

Wow - this show is ON!
7
Row Jimmy
May 20, 1973
U.C.

Fresh, early version at an outstanding concert
3
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 19, 1972
Hofheinz Pavilion

And the mix goes to Phil!
3
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 11, 1972
Winterland Arena

They all shine
5
Estimated Prophet
Feb. 1, 1978
Uptown Theatre

Rides to glory under the radar of the “picks” on this list!
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Let It Grow
May 25, 1974
Campus Stadium, UCSB

And the passage after the final lyrics is collective magic and quintessential listening. Everybody is all over it. Weir is just tossing in the coolest shit here.
Dark Star
Feb. 22, 1969
Dream Bowl

Triumphant
Scarlet Begonias
Oct. 14, 1976
Shrine Auditorium

Runaway madness, trouncing everything in its path. Berserk and astonishing.
Eyes Of The World
Nov. 14, 1978
Boston Music Hall

Fantastic Eyes. Reminds me of 11/5 and 6/8/77 in its wanderings. Great drift out of it too.
From the Heart of Me
Nov. 14, 1978
Boston Music Hall

Ouch. That was kinda rough, folks...
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