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Bird Song
Aug. 12, 1987
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

No spine-tingling moments but very good overall with interesting jam.
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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
May 3, 1991
Cal Expo

Music plays Hornsby and band as all are on point and with abundance of energy.
1
Brown Eyed Women
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Heading into May '77 on a high note. Extraordinarily locked-in with every member top-shelfing it.
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Promised Land
Dec. 27, 1989
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Solid if unspecatcular until last line "Los Angeles, Norfolk..." where Garcia searing vocals then searing guitar! Lesh and crew raging also..
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When I Paint My Masterpiece
Aug. 11, 1987
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Interesting as sure sounds like violin. Jerry's tone sounds little bit like Robbie Robertson. Phil lots of heady goodness.

Comments

Drums -> Space
July 16, 1988
Greek Theatre, U. Of California

Love Olatundji's contributions, which maybe inspired Jerry as there's lightning space spiders emerging from his fingers.
Feel Like A Stranger
Feb. 26, 1981
Uptown Theater

There's several cuts (don't think much music missing) as first song sndbrd sound-level adjustments, but this disco snake grooves!
Black Peter
April 3, 1988
Civic Center

Everybody's playing in the Hartford of gold band here, but especially Jerry!!!
Man Smart, Woman Smarter
April 3, 1988
Civic Center

Has a sparkle to it, not just a by the numbers approach. Stick around for the drums.
Bertha
July 27, 1974
Civic Center

The They Love Each Other version.