headyversion

find the best versions of grateful dead songs

please login or register.

augusteast

japan expat

+596


Submissions

14
Visions of Johanna
March 19, 1986
Hampton Coliseum

Overshadowed by the following night's Box, this could have been the tune of the run. Poetic, powerful and drippy.
3
Looks Like Rain
May 15, 1983
Greek Theatre - University of California

Jerry splits the sky during the final jam that goes on and on. Greek Epic!

Comments

Althea
July 19, 1990
Deer Creek Music Center

Jerry's guitar neck turned into a very large snake which bent and twisted and finally slithered away during that jam. At least that's what I saw at the time.
Keep On Growing
June 30, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

Brent is on fire, when Phil's mic finally kicks in it is a game changer. Wild version.
The Weight
July 18, 1990
Deer Creek Music Theater

Agree, the light rain/mist enhanced the mood considerably. Chilled as hell...
Hell in a Bucket
Sept. 24, 1987
The Spectrum

riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiide! I was a few feet in front of the stage for this. It was mayhem.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
March 28, 1985
Nassau Coliseum

The sbd really enhances the magic Bobby brings to this version. Killer delay and intricate, tasteful note selection. A go to version for me for sure. Nice call, I concur.
show more comments
headyversion loves the dead but is in no way affiliated with The Grateful Dead or affiliated enterprises. find out more >:) >:)