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13
Feel Like A Stranger
March 31, 1984
Marin County Civic Center

Funky stuff. Jerry makes some excellent licks and Brent has fine supporting contributions. Heady, for sure
14
Friend of the Devil
Sept. 24, 1972
Palace Theatre

I really dig this version. Bouncy and understated. Bobby and Keith with excellent supportive rhythmic contributions. Jerry with country twang vocals
38
Let It Grow
April 15, 1978
William and Mary College Hall

End jam is very dense and thick. Very strong effort with great backing from the rhythm devils
28
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 26, 1987
Hartford Civic Center

Hot, compact ChinaCat jam, but the highlight is Jerry hammering the "headlight" lyric in Rider. Gave me chills (as most similar later versions do)
12
Estimated Prophet
March 27, 1987
Civic Center

Very tight version. Jerry nails the noodles richly, making for a far out excursion. Only issue is a seemingly rushed Eyes segue
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Comments

Morning Dew
May 8, 1977
Barton Hall - Cornell University

Man, this show gets crazy hype (and for good reason), but this version is straight majestic. Dusted it off after a long time on the shelf and it just peaks so perfectly. Amazing
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
May 23, 1982
Greek Theatre, U. Of California

Spun this last night - very tight version. Brent does some nice in-the-pocket work. Boys were on for sure
Stella Blue
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Apologies, i didn't mean to post this twice.
The Music Never Stopped
June 9, 1977
Winterland Arena

Massive peak, then it just doesn't let up!
Morning Dew
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Man, this is just gorgeous. Hadn't spun in a while. It's a bute
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