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Grateful Dead May 6, 1981

Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, NY | Listen on archive

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97
He's Gone
DP 13. Dedicated to Bobby Sands. The best version, post song jam is mammoth.
13
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
this one has some power behind it
21
Let It Grow
One of the best!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
20
Cassidy
Packed with energy
15
Dire Wolf
A great Dire Wolf->Looks Like Rain. This is Dick's Picks 13 version.
27
Alabama Getaway
Dick's Picks 13 version.
16
Deal
Dick's Picks 13
5
Good Lovin'
A very solid, all-around well-played version. This definitely needs more love!
24
High Time
Nice and slow with great vocals. Beautiful.
16
Wharf Rat
Grate 81 version. Soulful.
14
Spanish Jam
Out of a frenetic caution jam; a magical and classic 1981 moment.
6
Lost Sailor
Dick's Picks 13 version @ Nasau. Bob and Jerry both get hot.
22
Jack A Roe
very nice 80's version
8
Looks Like Rain
Deserves to be on list.
18
The Other One
This O1 is epic. There is a nice Spanish theme intro. The thing is inspired like most of this awesome DP13.
16
Little Red Rooster
Sultry and seductive with a splash of evil. Dick's Picks 13 version.
11
New Minglewood Blues
crispy early '80's version. Bob and Brent tore up.
4
All New Minglewood Blues
Bobby and Brent steal this one. Dicks Picks 13
10
They Love Each Other
Dicks Picks 13 version
6
Greatest Story Ever Told
Dicks Picks 13 version
2
Space
Coming out of a pretty typical Drums, Space develops into an extended, very melodic full-band groove that grows carefully into a hot Other One.
2
Big Railroad Blues
How does this not?