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Sugar Magnolia
Feb. 24, 1973
University of Iowa

Just spun the Bass Jam > Sugar Mags from 30 Days of Dead - really sick stuff. Lesh rock-Gods a nice solo jam into this smoke show Mags. Choice
5
Estimated Prophet
Jan. 11, 1979
Nassau Coliseum

Very smooth
21
Looks Like Rain
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Gorgeous, par for the course in '77
10
They Love Each Other
June 20, 1983
Merriweather Post Pavilion

Jerry gets all noodly in the middle of this bute
14
Cassidy
March 28, 1985
Nassau Coliseum

Nice "extended" jam in this one

Comments

Black Peter
Nov. 5, 1977
Community War Memorial Auditorium

As noted, the ramp up to run and see is hair raising. Def needs more daps!
Sugaree
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

Obviously this is off the charts, stratospherically awesome in every way possible. I'd have to do a blind taste test with Hartford and Alaska (why is that so low?) to see which i prefer most, but luckily i can just enjoy all three. From memory, i'd have to say Alaska, which takes nothing away from the other two
Dancin' in the Streets
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

Flat out mesmerizing, deep thick funk SWAGGER. My favorite. Agree with previous comparisons to Cornell (re: flubs, depth, etc) - this is the go-to for me
Morning Dew
March 23, 1974
Cow Palace

The meat and this one is hearty. Whole segment deserves more dap
Uncle John's Band
March 23, 1974
Cow Palace

Notable for not only just the segues both in and out of these UJBs, but flowing jamming throughout the song segments themselves