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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
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Comments

Alligator
April 21, 1969
The Ark

China Cat jam after the drums is awesome....and if that isn't enough, We Bid You Goodnight jam to cap it off
Beat it on Down The Line
April 21, 1972
Beat Club

Don't hate on BIODTL, he's right - Bobby kills this song especially on this tour, every version is so great (the Harpur College acoustic version is my fav Bobby vocal performance)
Playin' In The Band
April 21, 1972
Beat Club

Prefer the second Playin to the first at this show. Really interesting stop on this tour! Here's what I found about this TV performance from dead.net: https://www.dead.net/features/73174/4th-annual-grateful-dead-meet-movies-beat-club-42172
Death Don't Have No Mercy
April 20, 1969
Clark University

Awesome version and great transition out of The Eleven
Chinatown Shuffle
April 17, 1972
Tivolis Koncertsal

Wait til you hear Next Time You See Me from this show!
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