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11
Deal
Sept. 18, 1974
Parc des Expositions

18
Spanish Jam
July 31, 1974
Dillon Stadium

Trippy and intense
65
Spanish Jam
June 26, 1974
Providence Civic Center

One of the longest and best. Other One teases and lots of spacey interplay.
2
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
May 25, 1974
Campus Stadium, UCSB

Great energy
26
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
June 28, 1974
Boston Garden

3 excellent Garcia solos, instead of the usuall 2. A perfect way to close out this legendary 2nd set!
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Comments

Bird Song
Sept. 7, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

a unique version, and also one of the last 'til 1980
Bird Song
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

BEST BIRD SONG EVER!!!
Bird Song
June 22, 1973
Pacific Coliseum

A stunning masterpiece. This is the best version after Veneta.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 22, 1973
Utica Memorial Auditorium

Just heard this version today. Wow, check out the BOMBS Phil drops going into Rider!
Playin' In The Band
July 29, 1988
Laguna Seca Recreation Area

I first heard this version on the 'So Many Roads' box set. About as experimental and downright scary as this band could get in the late '80s...
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