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Bird Song
Nov. 19, 1972
Hofheinz Pavilion

Perfection.
8
Morning Dew
Jan. 14, 1967
Polo Field, Golden Gate Park

Probably a "misdated" Dew, but no matter; this early version is as emotive as it gets
11
China Cat Sunflower
May 24, 1969
Seminole Indian Village

I usually prefer the China>Rider combo but this is a must hear version; Jerry really pours on the HEAT between the verses!!
19
Dark Star
March 28, 1969
Student Center

Powerful jams, Jerry really delivers!
31
Playin' In The Band
Oct. 26, 1972
Music Hall

Unbelievable Playin' on this Playin', they fly thru at least a hundred different changes at supersonic speed. Billy is absolutely on Fire!!!
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Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

my very favorite, give thanks to Dick!
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Aug. 13, 1975
Great American Music Hall

stellar
Brown Eyed Women
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

a favorite
St. Stephen
Oct. 12, 1968
Avalon Ballroom

One of the very best
St. Stephen
Oct. 29, 1977
Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University

LOVE this one, and I'm a big '68-69 St. Steves are the best' kinda guy
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