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Submissions

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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Sept. 6, 1979
Madison Square Garden

Another hot one from early in Brent's tenure with the band
2
Althea
Sept. 6, 1979
Madison Square Garden

Hot Jerry sounds lke an Angel beautiful version.
3
Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
Sept. 6, 1979
Madison Square Garden

Real nice one from 1979 from its early stages nice and jazzy feel.
2
Truckin'
Aug. 20, 1987
Park West Ski Resort

Hot Truckin->Smokestack lightning combination
3
Ship of Fools
Aug. 20, 1987
Park West Ski Resort

Wow Jerry gives every single word a little extra attention, dialed in a very emotional reading. Brent is fantastic on this version. A classic take.

Comments

Wharf Rat
Feb. 18, 1971
Capitol Theater

It is because of the "beautiful jam" that many vote this number one. i agree this is not the best. the beautiful jam however is otherworldly.
Death Don't Have No Mercy
Feb. 7, 1969
Stanley Theater

Wow this is smoking and absolutely deserves more votes
Cryptical Envelopment
Feb. 7, 1969
Stanley Theater

First section is brilliantly sung with nice psychedelic feel. the return to it is a barnburner
The Eleven
Jan. 26, 1969
Avalon Ballroom

Live Dead version absolutely smokes this is Primal Grateful Dead love Jerry's tone, Phil is thunderous and the drummers are on another plane. This is amazing what i think of when i think of Hot grateful dead. Jerry is just ripping INTENSE!!!!!! THe Charlie Miller version up on archives in fantastic if anyone knows Mr. Miller please thank him for me, his work is excellent and appreciated.
All Along the Watchtower
June 9, 1990
Cal Expo

This absolutely cooks