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Not Fade Away
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

16 minutes of extra cruchy goodness
14
Dark Star
Aug. 30, 1969
Family Dog at the Great Highway

I believe this is the first ever Tighten Up jam - Phil and Bob intiate it when Jer breaks a string. Beautiful.
14
Dark Star
June 27, 1969
Veterans Auditorium

Really unique Star. Some unusual themes explored, including The Other One and Lovelight!
13
Dark Star
July 7, 1969
Piedmont Park

Endless 13 minute intro jam, the longest yet. Sublime DS jamming.
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Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

OMG! Most intense Sugar Mag jam ever! Jerry WILL NOT QUIT. Vocal entrance is real sloppy, but it hardly matters - you MUST hear this!!!
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Dark Star
June 7, 1969
Fillmore West

agreed, one of the better '69 Stars. Is there really a bad one from that year?!
Dark Star
Oct. 25, 1969
Winterland Arena

sublime tighten up jam! a recent '69 favorite for me.
Dark Star
Sept. 2, 1968
Betty Nelson's Organic Raspberry Farm

a seed compared to '69 and beyond, but still one of the very best '68 versions. a favorite.
Morning Dew
Oct. 19, 1973
Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Arena

may be the best Dew of '73...outrageous peaks!
Morning Dew
June 18, 1974
Freedom Hall

I'd put my vote in for it! My favorite Dew!!!!
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