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Not Fade Away
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

16 minutes of extra cruchy goodness
14
Dark Star
Aug. 30, 1969
Family Dog at the Great Highway

I believe this is the first ever Tighten Up jam - Phil and Bob intiate it when Jer breaks a string. Beautiful.
14
Dark Star
June 27, 1969
Veterans Auditorium

Really unique Star. Some unusual themes explored, including The Other One and Lovelight!
13
Dark Star
July 7, 1969
Piedmont Park

Endless 13 minute intro jam, the longest yet. Sublime DS jamming.
53
Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

OMG! Most intense Sugar Mag jam ever! Jerry WILL NOT QUIT. Vocal entrance is real sloppy, but it hardly matters - you MUST hear this!!!
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Uncle John's Band
Sept. 18, 1974
Parc des Expositions

love this one!!
Alligator
Aug. 23, 1968
Shrine Auditorium

a definitive version for sure
Alligator
Feb. 7, 1969
Stanley Theater

My favorite! Long, gorgeous jam in this one
New Potato Caboose
June 8, 1969
Fillmore West

Also the last ever :(
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Jerry GOES FOR IT! jazzy and intense, one of my favs for '73
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