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Grateful Dead Oct. 2, 1981

Rainbow Theatre London, EN | Listen on archive

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1
Sugaree
Groovin' and movin'
3
Black Peter
Excellent
2
Spanish Jam
cool version out of space into truckin
3
Playin' In The Band
This one does get to a nice deep space jam, real hot
6
Shakedown Street
One of the jammiest most improvisational versions you'll hear still maintains the FUNK. REALLY super hot version
3
Bertha
Bertha leads into a great playin jam which moves nicely into the drums segment.
2
Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
cool in a rare spot as a set 1 closer
1
Cassidy
Gorgeous Bobby is on fire this entire show
1
Cumberland Blues
Papa is on fire for this one Fat rocking Cumberland
2
Dire Wolf
Love the woman during tuning - St. Stephen! St. Stephen! St. Stephen!
3
Sugar Magnolia
The jam before SSDD, Jerry is in the lead, and slowly but surely, Brent takes over and the spotlight is on him.
2
Althea
Jerry starts it off by flubbing the lyrics, but it's well played after that.
1
U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
Jerry is all over the place with the lyrics, but Brent is playing his butt off.
2
C. C. Rider
Some crisp, bluesy guitar from Jerry and hot vocals from Bob.
1
New Minglewood Blues
Solid show opener.
3
Truckin'
Bob sings - ever since she went and her sex change, all her friends can say is ain't it a shame.