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It's All Over Now Baby Blue
April 6, 1969
Avalon Ballroom

Nice soulful 69 version of Baby Blue, they should have played this more in the coming decade.
1
Bertha
Dec. 15, 1970
The Matrix

Great early version of Bertha, so cool to hear Crosby on vocals.
7
Estimated Prophet
March 13, 1981
Utica Coliseum

Great Estimated in this 81 show. I listened to this recently during a hike in the Garden of the Gods in CO.
6
Black Peter
April 7, 1978
The Sportatorium

Soulful Jerry solos and vocals. Peak year for this song.
5
Not Fade Away
April 7, 1978
The Sportatorium

Good soloing by Jerry. Really nice extended slow jamming.
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Comments

Bertha
Dec. 15, 1970
The Matrix

It's not listed here, but this is followed up on a perfect take of Cowboy Movie from Crosby's first solo album.
Bertha
Dec. 15, 1970
The Matrix

Just to clarify, this isn't exactly GD, but Crosby, Jerry, Phil, and Mickey.
Stella Blue
Aug. 12, 1972
Sacramento Memorial Auditorium

Great vocals by Jerry.
The Other One
Aug. 12, 1972
Sacramento Memorial Auditorium

Very good, extended TOO before a segue into Black Peter.
Greatest Story Ever Told
Dec. 1, 1973
Music Hall

Jerry sounds great on this. Check out the solo. Even for a basic song he gets creative.
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