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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

Dire Wolf
June 27, 1969
Veterans Auditorium

Jerry is sweet like soda pop on steel guitar
Cold Rain and Snow
Dec. 31, 1987
Oakland Coliseum Arena

great version - feeling cold rain and snow
Playin' In The Band
Dec. 2, 1973
Music Hall

HUGELY spiritual. My favorite #2 behind the mindfuck that is Houston '72; great for all different kinda reasons
Greatest Story Ever Told
May 4, 1972
Olympia Theater

Still absolutely fucking wails!!
Brokedown Palace
Oct. 3, 1980
Warfield Theater

The absolute BEST. I wrote "I love you more than words can tell into my wedding vows." This was the version that i thought about.