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One More Saturday Night
July 8, 1978
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

I mean yeah it's squeezed between Terrapin and Werewolves in this legendary triple encore, but full of '78 energy
5
Loose Lucy
June 28, 1974
Boston Garden

Great version from the day after the release of Mars Hotel
2
Mama Tried
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Perfect version of the tune
4
Deal
June 26, 1973
Seattle Center Coliseum

Holy crap, I can’t believe that I’m the one posting this here finally in 2021. Maybe I’m just really feelin it , but this version is red HOT
3
Mexicali Blues
June 24, 1973
Memorial Coliseum

Third song in and the bands getting going… nice vocals and Jerry guitar

Comments

Brown Eyed Women
May 11, 1972
Rotterdam Civic Hall

The small vocal errors also usually lead to great playing everywhere else! Excellent version from E72
Beat it on Down The Line
May 11, 1972
Rotterdam Civic Hall

When the Beat It On Down The Lines are on fire like this, you know it's an incredible Grateful Dead show
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
May 11, 1972
Rotterdam Civic Hall

One of my favs from the tour. Hints at Feelin' Groovy and much shorter than it would become, but awesome version
Let It Rock
June 23, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

Ever since getting my Dave's Picks 34 CDs, I've had this on repeat and am pissed that it's the only version. Thank god for JGB! This Phil intro jesus murphy
Let It Rock
June 23, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton