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Grateful Dead Dec. 30, 1989

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena Oakland, CA | Listen on archive

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4
Good Lovin'
bertha>good lovin in 89. epic nye run
7
Terrapin Station
Sweet jam pre drums
4
Bertha
Heater. Great start to the show
7
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
A rip rockin' version of China>rider with a peaked transition and the best yelled headlight I've heard.
6
Jack Straw
This is one of the more rockin versions.
4
Drums
Great drumz with Airto. Don't let the beginning scare you
3
The Other One
Don't sleep on this one - super dark and intense version.
4
Estimated Prophet
Earth shaker! Great middle jam, enthusiastic vocals from Bobby, this one is a gem.
2
West L.A. Fadeaway
Great version, great show. Smokin' guitar work and a tight groove all around.
2
Sugaree
Very nice, enthusiastic rendition. Lots of good guitar work from Jer.
1
Walking Blues
Throwaway song, but this version cooks.
1
Jack A Roe
Nimble, spritely rendition.
2
When I Paint My Masterpiece
Not a song I often acknowledge, but Bobby delivers a great vocal here. Good performance all around.
2
The Music Never Stopped
Swirling, dreamlike version to end a great 1st set.
1
Standing On The Moon
Passionate vocals and Jerry torches the solo something righteous.
1
Drums -> Space
The first thirty seconds with Airto Moreira are blood curdling. Terrifying, trippy stuff. Handle with care.
2
One More Saturday Night
Obligatory, but fun nonetheless.
3
It's All Over Now Baby Blue
Beautiful version to end the show.