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Promised Land
May 14, 1974
Adams Field House, U of Montana

Great second set version after a 45 minute jam and emotive China Doll.
11
Easy Wind
Feb. 21, 1971
Capitol Theater

Major screw-up of the lyrics here, Pig tries to make up for it and then Jerry just steals the show. I can dig.
5
Me and My Uncle
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Great transition out of Mama Tried! Real cool little western pair in the middle of a fantastic first set
3
Mama Tried
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Awesome Mama Tried > Me & My Uncle
2
Alligator
April 21, 1969
The Ark

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Comments

Hey Jude
Feb. 11, 1969
Fillmore East

This one came on shuffle on my Dead playlist the other day...totally forget I had ever heard this in the first place, let alone that they performed Hey Jude in it's entirety and Pigpen frickin knocks it out of the ballpark!!!
The Music Never Stopped
Oct. 9, 1989
Hampton Coliseum

This is how you end a first set!
Greatest Story Ever Told
Feb. 18, 1971
Capitol Theater

Very unique version and it kicks ass!
Truckin'
Feb. 18, 1971
Capitol Theater

This early version is red HOT
Truckin'
May 19, 1974
Portland Memorial Coliseum

Truckin' through One More Saturday Night is the best 30+ minute stretch of music I have ever heard in my entire life. All there is to it. commented twice without even realizing it lol sorry not sorry.
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