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Grateful Dead May 18, 1972

Kongressaal, Deutsches Museum Munich, DE | Listen on archive

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24
Morning Dew
Check the gorgeous twin keyboard interplay towards the end of this performance, the first time the song followed Dark Star.
10
Sitting on Top of the World
Great Sitting On Top Of the World->Me And My Uncle with a nice Phil bomb during the Uncle intro that makes Bob have to restart.
12
Sing Me Back Home
Great gospel vocals from everyone and Keith's piano is wonderful.
9
Truckin'
A rockin' way to start the show.
6
Sugaree
6
Me and My Uncle
Killer Sitting On Top Of The World->Me And My Uncle.
10
Ramble On Rose
Band bristles with restrained energy. Jerry's voice is scratchy and perfect. Great harmony on the chorus.
9
Tennessee Jed
Jerry is clearly in the mood to rock out in this show, and this song benefits from it. Raw. Great solos. Very funky.
29
Dark Star
Wandering far in the ancient German Forests down south, the Black Forest. Very spacy beautiful. Tune up before is exquisite.
9
You Win Again
Europe 72
6
Sugar Magnolia
Sweet Europe 72 set 2 closer.
8
One More Saturday Night
Another hot one from europe 72
4
Beat it on Down The Line
Heady version from set 2
8
Jack Straw
another nice one from europe 1972
9
Mister Charlie
Every time on this tour this song was heady
12
Black Throated Wind
another hot version from europe 72
6
El Paso
Another hot version from Cowboy Bobby
4
El Paso
Another hot version from Cowboy Bobby
11
Hurts Me Too
This entire tor is unbelivable the box set is amazing and highly recommended
10
Playin' In The Band
Starting to develop some muscle, not quite the interstellar vehicle it would become. Nice early version
8
Good Lovin'
VEry nice Europe 72 Version
5
Casey Jones
Very hard rocking set closer
6
Chinatown Shuffle
A fine '72 version, with a rolling keyboard solo
9
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Crazy overlooked: A noble, splendiferous C>R in full Europe 72-ness. Patient, exploratory, charming. Driving a distance? Pack this.
1
Drums
Brief little bridge between Dew and Sugar Mags...unique
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