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Dark Star
May 23, 1969
Seminole Indian Village

Tremedous Dark Star!! Jerry never runs out of ideas, this one doesn't let up for a second!
13
Caution
Feb. 4, 1969
The Music Box

Beautiful, 16 minutes of joy
16
Caution
March 22, 1972
Academy of Music

Not as notable for the Caution itself as it is for the really out-of-nowhere one time only Jam that follows, must hear territory.
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Caution
Feb. 14, 1970
Fillmore East

Tight and Raging
11
Caution
Feb. 11, 1969
Fillmore East

Enormous jam buildup to Caution with hints of Alligator. Classic version!
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Comments

Dark Star
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

Some really sweet, one-of-a-kind exploration in this one...possibly my favorite version of 1974.
Cumberland Blues
Feb. 24, 1974
Winterland Arena

Definitely a favorite
Cumberland Blues
June 23, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

This version stumbles and mumbles its way to a start, but ends up being a real heater!
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Oct. 25, 1973
Dane County Coliseum

Definitely one hot version!
Stella Blue
May 5, 1978
Thompson Arena - Dartmouth College

Whoa. This version has one of the most powerful outros I've ever heard. Just might be my new favorite version!!!
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