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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

Blissful, otherworldly, mellow (but intense) transition...why wasn't this on the Dick's Picks?!?!
18
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 9, 1974
Alexandra Palace

constantly shifting gears from firey to spacy, hardly lets up for full 23 mins. A surprising gem from Euro '74!
4
Scarlet Begonias
Sept. 20, 1974
Palais Des Sports

A unique, interesting version due to the "china white". Has an almost country flavor with what sounds like a lot of slide guitar. A cool jam for sure.
4
Around and Around
Sept. 11, 1974
Alexandra Palace

The greatest pre hiatus version, I guarantee it!!!!!!!!!!
8
Big Railroad Blues
May 20, 1973
U.C.

Seriously massive energy. Love the sloppy solo Jer tosses in during a verse just for shits!
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Deal
May 22, 1982
Greek Theatre - University of California

DESTROYS
Deal
Oct. 17, 1983
Olympic Center

Just MONSTER peaks...can't stop groovin' to this one! Possibly the best.
Let It Grow
Dec. 5, 1981
Market Square Arena

Agreed! Warp 11 version with some really hot playing!!
Sugaree
Dec. 29, 1977
Winterland Arena

Very hot playing!!!
Sugaree
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

Ripping, my favorite of May '77 without a doubt
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