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Sugaree
April 3, 1987
The Centrum

Inspired post-coma rip it up energy...Jerry kills it...

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Comes A Time
May 9, 1977
War Memorial

Wow...so so powerful. And for all you Donna haters out there...take a listen...her harmonies are absolutely stellar...
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
Sept. 3, 1977
Raceway Park

This one takes you the highest. I believe Boston might be the most solid throughout but the Raceway version is insane....in certain sections it burns extremely brightly.
Loser
April 26, 1971
Fillmore East

Yup- you are right. This is it. So high energy with everything spot on and perfect...
Brown Eyed Women
March 26, 1973
Baltimore Civic Center

This is it. The heart of the song. Just listen to Jerry's voice with the slight 73 twang, the slow cadence that doesn't need to impress. Listen to how all the instruments blend and collaborate. Its perfect...
Eyes Of The World
Feb. 15, 1973
Dane County Coliseum

If someone asks why they love 73 so much, play this Eyes- it perfectly captures the gentle jazzy laid back Dead...Stony and lovely- like curling up in front of a warm hearth.
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