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Friend of the Devil
Sept. 3, 1977
Raceway Park

Slow and beautiful. Great keyboards by Keith. Surprised this one wasn't already here!
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Big River
Feb. 26, 1973
Pershing Municipal Auditorium

Jerry's pickin a fast storm on this one.
22
Looks Like Rain
Feb. 26, 1973
Pershing Municipal Auditorium

Not a huge fan of this song, but this one is a WOW!
27
Jack Straw
Dec. 2, 1973
Music Hall

Really? No votes for this incredible version!
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Terrapin Station
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

no "lady without a fan". not my favorite but well worth a listen.
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Comments

Spanish Jam
June 26, 1974
Providence Civic Center

How is this not higher? Very out there.
Playin' In The Band
Nov. 9, 1973
Winterland Arena

Very substantial version. Gooey.
Bird Song
Dec. 9, 1989
Great Western LA Forum

Best post 70's version to be sure. Nice call.
Loser
May 19, 1977
Fox Theatre

This NEEDS to be number 1. With a bullet.
Sugar Magnolia
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

Best version. As to your comment that every song from this show should be on the lists......probably right. While this isn't my favorite show (bigger 73-74 fan) I can't argue with anyone who says it is. Has to be top 5 on any Deadhead's list.
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