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Bird Song
Nov. 19, 1972
Hofheinz Pavilion

Perfection.
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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
May 24, 1972
Strand Lyceum

Make that THE best! Ahhhh, this one is only really done justice on the boxset, friggin' outstanding!!
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 20, 1974
The Omni

A sick peak going into Rider
Playin' In The Band
April 26, 1972
Jahrhunderthalle

Yah i definitely dig the potent little E72 versions of the song when I just need a quick fix. I've had this on HYH forever. Keith and Phil are money all the way.
Eyes Of The World
June 30, 1973
Universal Amphitheatre

This one is totally unique!
Greatest Story Ever Told
June 22, 1974
Jai-Alai Fronton

Phil is HUGE
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