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Deal
June 22, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

Unique version, Jer is inspired
3
Jack Straw
June 22, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

Velvety smooth with Jerry and Keith adding some great accents and fills...bridge solo is very nice!
10
Space
Aug. 5, 1974
Philadelphia Civic Arena

Listed as a 'Space' on the Dick's Pick, but really part of an epic Truckin>Other One jam, this gets really out there!!!
15
Space
Sept. 11, 1974
Alexandra Palace

Very beautiful, jazzy Space following a legendary Eyes
5
Drink Up and Go Home
Aug. 5, 1970
Golden Hall - San Diego Community Concourse

Comments

Let It Grow
Sept. 8, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

This one is is pretty kill too, but I think I like the night before (9/7/73) better!
Let It Grow
Sept. 7, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

Absolutely love this version...very intense, with some wicked, jazzy trills from Jer. Stunning version for its first time out.
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Feb. 17, 1973
St. Paul Auditorium

HOLY SHIT!!! Jer says "Get down!" and do they ever...one of the very best, most high energy versions I've heard, with ridiculous leads from Garcia. Be sure to listen to the NFA too! This is truly amazing, even with the tape cut.
Looks Like Rain
Sept. 17, 1973
Onondaga County War Memorial

That's Keith on the Theremin! An excellent and unique performance for sure.
Dark Star
Nov. 13, 1972
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall

Absolutely INSANE meltdown in this Dark Star. Just plain ridiculous.