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Bird Song
Nov. 19, 1972
Hofheinz Pavilion

Perfection.
8
Morning Dew
Jan. 14, 1967
Polo Field, Golden Gate Park

Probably a "misdated" Dew, but no matter; this early version is as emotive as it gets
11
China Cat Sunflower
May 24, 1969
Seminole Indian Village

I usually prefer the China>Rider combo but this is a must hear version; Jerry really pours on the HEAT between the verses!!
19
Dark Star
March 28, 1969
Student Center

Powerful jams, Jerry really delivers!
31
Playin' In The Band
Oct. 26, 1972
Music Hall

Unbelievable Playin' on this Playin', they fly thru at least a hundred different changes at supersonic speed. Billy is absolutely on Fire!!!
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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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