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19
Black Peter
April 24, 1978
Horton Field House - Illinois State University

Outstanding NFA>Black Peter. One of the cooler late 70's versions. Jerry voice is so tender!
13
Not Fade Away
April 24, 1978
Horton Field House - Illinois State University

Excellent 2nd set. Terrapin>Drums>Space>NFA>Black Peter>Around and Around!!!
12
Casey Jones
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

Super chill but funky version. Like no other version I have heard before.
48
China Doll
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

It's all about Jerry. What a night he gave Winterland this evening!!
50
Loose Lucy
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

If every version sounded this jazzy, it would have a better following. Great tempo and Bill is so tight!!

Comments

Chinatown Shuffle
April 14, 1972
Tivolis Koncertsal

Amen to this choice!! Pigpen really shines this night, gotta be one of his best overall performances I can think of!!!
Here Comes Sunshine
May 26, 1973
Kezar Stadium

I listened to this show again and this version is tremendous, possibly my new favorite version. Gotta give this one a spin!!
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
May 26, 1973
Kezar Stadium

Amen is this show hot. Listened to this tonight and hit replay on Here Comes Sunshine on this numerous times!!
Might As Well
Nov. 1, 1977
Cobo Arena

Great version. Donna was quite energized!
Might As Well
Oct. 29, 1977
Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University

I read on archive the promoters were worried the stands were literally going to collapse when they started the show the crowd was going so nuts :)