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47
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.
53
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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Comments

Here Comes Sunshine
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

BEST VERSION WITHOUT A DOUBT
Weather Report Suite
July 29, 1974
Capitol Center

LOVE this version, Garcia is as melodic and inventive as I've ever heard him!
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
July 31, 1982
Manor Downs

Some serious GOO here
Dark Star
Feb. 22, 1969
Dream Bowl

Nice!Possibly my favorite of '69
Dark Star
Feb. 15, 1973
Dane County Coliseum

Ultra-jazzy intro jam before the verses. Some of the best band interplay ever!
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