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Grateful Dead Sept. 16, 1987

Madison Square Garden New York, NY | Listen on archive

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5
Scarlet Begonias
Hot show opening duo of Touch into Scarlet Begonias, gets the energy flowing.
2
He's Gone
Check out the coda on this one Jerry singing as is the guitar wonderful effect
3
High Time
Gorgeous High time Wonderful emotional beauty.
3
Touch of Grey
Touch of Grey-> Scarlet Begonias
5
Let It Grow
Huge 80's LIG @ MSG. Really nice work from Weir. I'm surprised this one isn't ranked yet. Listen on 30 Days of the Dead from 2013
2
Devil With The Blue Dress On
Birthday show for myself. Perfect song for Brett to belt
1
Truckin'
Livin on reds, crack, and cocaine! Rip roaring version
1
Greatest Story Ever Told
Out of Second Set opener Bertha with a crazy weird segue into Devil with a Blue Dress....
1
Not Fade Away
Excellent NFA '87 jam into great Garden crowd and nice GDTRFB/We bid coda riff......
2
Dire Wolf
Sublime Dire Wolf - Jerry kills it with perfect vocals and excellent playing. Best of '87 if not the entire post-coma era
3
Brother Esau
A Nice later era version from the Big Apple's Garden. Also Dave's pick for 11/4/23 Dead Show 30 Days of November