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11
Playin' In The Band
Nov. 24, 1972
Dallas Memorial Auditorium

Wow, seemingly a very overlooked gem. Tension and release, weaving effortlessly from mellow jam segments to soaring peaks, without screechy breakdown
20
You Win Again
April 26, 1972
Jahrhunderthalle

Moseying version. Jerry lays down buttery licks and Keith rides some nice fills. Zippidy doo dah tuning jam to follow
8
Saint of Circumstance
Dec. 30, 1991
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Great Saint, though the goods are in the MLB > Dear Prudence jam that follows. I can only imagine the level of blue balls in the house for that tease
13
The Music Never Stopped
Sept. 25, 1991
Boston Garden

I always liked this version. The boys gel together nicely for a peaky crescendo
14
Big River
May 21, 1974
Edmundson Pavilion

Freight train of energy

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