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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.
42
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

Here Comes Sunshine
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

I favor this over 2/23/74 mainly because of Jerry's third solo - HOLY SHIT - a top 10 Jerry solo if there ever was one!
New Minglewood Blues
April 26, 1969
The Electric Theatre

Also, the 1st since 1966!
He Was A Friend of Mine
May 24, 1969
Seminole Indian Village

very emotive version, one of the very best
He Was A Friend of Mine
July 3, 1969
Reed's Ranch

very beautiful
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Oct. 19, 1973
Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Arena

Classic China>Rider, jam has a very elegant feel to it
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