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Alligator
Nov. 6, 1970
Capitol Theater

Some really nimble guitar work by Jerry. Ripping version
19
Beat it on Down The Line
April 26, 1971
Fillmore East

Great dichotomy between Jerry and Duane's solos
6
Wang Dang Doodle
Oct. 23, 1973
Metropolitan Sports Center

The SBD I scooped had a Wang Dang Doodle-ish soundcheck that came with it. Some pretty slinky shit. Worth checking if you can track it down
56
Stella Blue
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

Patient build into a soaring version. Glides nicely into a Playin' Reprise
27
The Music Never Stopped
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Massive version! Was spinning on the treadmill at the gym and felt like I was going to run through the wall. Serious way to open a show!

Comments

Dark Star
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Strap on your helmet and welcome to space camp! This is my buddies favorite version. I really need to be in the mood for this type of exploration, but when I am - it hits home and hard!
Stella Blue
June 15, 1976
Beacon Theatre

Gorgeous version from a stellar show. The St Stephen > NFA > SB is really solid
Eyes Of The World
Nov. 5, 1979
The Spectrum

Yesssir! Listened to this one again on my way to work. Soaring, long, patient version. Top shelf
Turn On Your Love Light
May 15, 1970
Fillmore East (Late Show)

Smoking version. Weir goes all out apeshit at the close of this beauty. Great stuff
Dark Star
May 15, 1970
Fillmore East (Late Show)

Oh hell yeah! Stunning.