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Grateful Dead Dec. 12, 1969

Thelma Theater Los Angeles, CA | Listen on archive

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32
Alligator
This one is smoking!!!!
22
Turn On Your Love Light
Thelma Theatre LA. Set 1 Lovelight! Middle Jam is so slow and groovy. 29:00 long come on
28
Caution
round and round and round it goes. incredible peaks and valleys wow!!
13
Cold Rain and Snow
Great opener. Powerful ending!
7
And We Bid You Goodnight
Smokin We bid Jam out of alligator and then soulful show closer.
24
Easy Wind
Such a great song anyways, but this version is second to none!
12
Cumberland Blues
Seriously heady Cumberland. Everyone rips it up.
17
Black Peter
This is a very long reading of BP. Of course gains intensity at end. Special version.
13
Next Time You See Me
This one is slowed down big time. Seems like Jer and Pig are having a blast.
7
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
This one is a beut. They torch the China Cat! The Rider aint to shabby either.
12
Casey Jones
Such a crisp and clean version.
25
High Time
Picture perfect version. They nailed it!
14
Dire Wolf
Nice Keyboard intro by TC. Weird hybrid feel between acoustic/electric. Another version that is nailed this night.
12
Good Lovin'
The 6 mins here is sweet...painful mid jam cut. Will get whole version with DaP10.
14
King Bee
Pretty epic Pig night!
19
Uncle John's Band
Cool early version...sweet little intro jam that I have not heard on others. TC is funky on it. Totally unique and epic.
12
Me and My Uncle
Very, very tight version. Weir goes crazy, and screams. Really good rendition, in a hot show.
9
He Was A Friend of Mine
Short but sweet version.
7
Feedback
7 minutes of sonic brain meltage
2
Drums
Fluttery and jungley
6
Mama Tried
Wedged in a energetic psychdelic explosion,this Merle Haggard classic provides a contrast in mood and direction. Jerry's twanging it up!