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Cassidy
July 5, 1981
Zoo Amphitheater

speedy and really jam packed, jerry hits those air peiercing notes all night long. A stellar version played at a rapid fire pace.
8
Candyman
July 5, 1981
Zoo Amphitheater

Hot Jerry has one of those amazing piercing solos where the notes cut like a knife. This is beautiful and well sung some minor mic issues but Jerry +
5
Liberty
Feb. 26, 1994
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

As passionate as i have heard Jerry singing on this one, does make a vocal miscue but sings right through it instead of just starting to mumble .
12
Not Fade Away
July 4, 1981
Manor Downs

Super funky ass version, love the life Brent breathed into this tune his first couple years. This is awesome stuff. Very Jammy intro
5
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
July 4, 1981
Manor Downs

Hot fast paced rocker to close out the set on the 4th. Speedy but still jam packed

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