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Dancin' in the Streets
May 19, 1977
Fox Theatre

Favorite '77 Dancin'. Jamming gets real cruchy!!!
49
Viola Lee Blues
Feb. 23, 1968
Kings Beach Bowl

Rips as hard and heavy as any I've heard! Unfortunately the climax is a bringdown b/c of the power cutting out, but Jerry comes back with a vengence!
7
New Potato Caboose
Aug. 4, 1967
O'Keefe Center

Wonderful, what a soaring and uplifting version! Also possibly the *first* since we know 5/5/67 is probabaly a misdate...
8
The Other One
Feb. 24, 1968
Kings Beach Bowl

Short and Sweet - Garcia's shooting flames!!
2
Dancin' in the Streets
March 31, 1968
Carousel Ballroom

Kick-ass playing! Sound is a little distorted, but no matter
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Comments

Big River
Feb. 23, 1974
Winterland Arena

Wailing solos on this one!!! Keith especially rockin'
Let It Rock
June 23, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

*ONLY* GD version played taboot!
Eyes Of The World
Oct. 19, 1974
Winterland Arena

The extended jams after "stronger than dirt" have some of their best interplay ever
Playin' In The Band
June 8, 1974
Coliseum Stadium

This Playin has an absolutely insane meltdown and the transition leading up to Wharf Rat is really sweet. Phil is outstanding as well...what a great version!
Scarlet Begonias
May 25, 1974
Campus Stadium, UCSB

These first Scarlets are so effing tight and packed with energy!
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