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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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Comments

Viola Lee Blues
April 21, 1969
The Ark

My favorite of '69
Viola Lee Blues
Jan. 23, 1968
Eagles Auditorium

This is some serious amphetamine jamming!! One of my favorites
Dark Star
Feb. 24, 1974
Winterland Arena

Nice Spanish Jam teases from Bob
They Love Each Other
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Whole 1st set is great, and somewhat overlooked in the light of what comes later!
Dark Star
June 7, 1969
Fillmore West

Liquid jamming in this one. Not to worry, this whole show is underrated IMO
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