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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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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 16, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

The 1st China>Rider with the "Feelin' Groovy" jam. Very smooth indeed!
Dark Star
May 23, 1969
Seminole Indian Village

definitely one of my favorites in '69
Dark Star
April 5, 1969
Avalon Ballroom

Love the wild peak after the 1st verse
The Other One
April 6, 1969
Avalon Ballroom

classic version!
The Other One
Feb. 23, 1974
Winterland Arena

One of my favorites of '74
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