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Passenger
May 19, 1977
Fox Theatre

Well, maybe I'm going overboard because I haven't heard this song a while, but this one might as well be on here., as most everything else from this s
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Me and My Uncle
Aug. 6, 1974
Roosevelt Stadium

Jerry is a bit subdued BUT the solo may be the best ever.
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Tennessee Jed
July 27, 1974
Civic Center

This one deserves a listen or two!
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Morning Dew
Nov. 7, 1969
Fillmore Auditorium

First set opener, I really dig the MDs os this era. Still kind of sturdy and brisk but becoming the majestic ballad that it was in the 70s/80s.
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Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Sept. 4, 1980
Providence Civic Center

This is an all-timer, I say...Garcia plays like a trumpet here, pre-midi...
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Me and Bobby McGee
Dec. 8, 1973
Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke U

The solo is as good as it gets short of 1974-07-19
Big Railroad Blues
Oct. 18, 1984
Meadowlands Arena

I guess this show is not sufficiently known, otherwise I would imagine this would have more votes. Jerry is dirty and degenerate, just how we like it.
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Dec. 1, 1973
Music Hall

Like 1974-06-30, this aspires to be an effort-free verison; I'm not sure it's as effective as the latter, though, but the preceding NFA is better than Springfield, so it evens out
Not Fade Away
Aug. 14, 1971
Berkeley Community Theater

Absolutely incredible--Weir lays out, Lesh and Garcia and Bill K amazing power trio!
Playin' In The Band
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

This is like a woven magic quilt of sound
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