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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

Uncle John's Band
July 10, 1981
St. Paul Civic Center Arena

Always enjoy UJB out of space.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
June 9, 1977
Winterland Arena

Should probably be #1. Definitive version to me. Long and complex with unrivaled jamming and energy.
Big Railroad Blues
March 21, 1972
Academy of Music

This is possibly among the best versions i have ever heard of this song. Pigpen nailing the harp solos. Bad ass version.
Greatest Story Ever Told
March 21, 1972
Academy of Music

continues the amazing energy of this show a true gem performance of what would later often be a throwaway.
Truckin'
March 21, 1972
Academy of Music

the energy at this hsow must have been amazing because you can feel it coming thru the playing and recording. Fantastic