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The Eleven
Feb. 2, 1969
Labor Temple

A-MAZING, tight as a f'ing drum version with Garica on his absoulte A-GAME. Totally epic, earth-scorching leads!!! MUST HEAR!!!!!
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The Eleven
Oct. 13, 1968
Avalon Ballroom

BETTER than 10/12!?
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Viola Lee Blues
Dec. 1, 1966
Studio demo

A lot more developed than most from '66
10
Viola Lee Blues
April 12, 1970
Fillmore West

Funkay!
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Viola Lee Blues
Sept. 3, 1967
Dance Hall

Really long, jazzier version that goes in a lot of directions- some fantastic interplay. Jerry hangs on the main riff at the end forever!
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Comments

Playin' In The Band
Oct. 21, 1973
Omaha Civic Auditorium

Despite the issues with sound, I love this jam and the whole show cooks very nicely.
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 27, 1972
Stanley Theatre

This was is very mellow and unique for fall '72...dig
Playin' In The Band
March 23, 1974
Cow Palace

Love how they eff up at the beginning; check out the neat little jam they do before Weir apologizes.
Playin' In The Band
Nov. 10, 1973
Winterland Arena

Keith's contributions to the Playin' reprise are truly one of a kind...very nice stuff!
Eyes Of The World
Feb. 22, 1973
Assembly Hall, University of Illinois

Lots of energy here!!!
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