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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
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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!
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Comments

Black Throated Wind
Sept. 21, 1972
The Spectrum

Keith lays some nice chunky keys on the end jam
Visions of Johanna
Feb. 21, 1995
Delta Center

Jerry absolutely nails this. My favorite version
Dark Star
Dec. 5, 1971
Felt Forum - Madison Square Garden

Segue into MAMU is slick as snot
Box of Rain
Sept. 26, 1991
Boston Garden

Cherry version
Get Back
Jan. 28, 1987
San Francisco Civic Auditorium

WTF is with Bobby's high pitched echo feature on his vocals - suuuuuuuuuper weird. Makes this a bit challenging to listen to, though Brent rips a solid solo
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