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Grateful Dead Dec. 31, 1976

Cow Palace Daly City, CA | Listen on archive

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11
Around and Around
ROCK AND ROLL
63
Eyes Of The World
This is how you ring in a new year's. Awesome version from a crackin' show
13
Deal
Really Rockin Deal! The end of '76 into the magical 77! There some magic at this show. Great setlist selection by the band that night. really smart!
9
Promised Land
This one is solid. I didn't realize there are only 1 version here... C'mon peeps!
32
Wharf Rat
Put headphones on and listen to this one in a relaxed state...
32
Scarlet Begonias
this is some great melodic soloing by Jerry; he takes all the time the song needs
16
Sugar Magnolia
Fun version! Follows the New Years countdown and followed by a raw Eyes of the World
45
Samson and Delilah
odd spacy intro. a tad slower and much less predecitable than latter era versions. smooth as 18 y/o scotch.
33
Morning Dew
Live at the Cow Palace: New Years Eve 1976 version
63
Playin' In The Band
the version from Live At the Cow Palace: New Years Eve 1976
18
Looks Like Rain
A very emotional performace of this tune from a great show, New Year's Eve 1976.
19
They Love Each Other
Pretty darn perfect. Mellow funkiness of 76 with 77 precision.
16
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Help> Slip no Frank but still incredible. The jam is amazing and at 3:06 Jerry just turns it on. Amazing
25
Bertha
Give it a listen. Actually think its better than all the great 1977 versions.
24
Good Lovin'
Very unique version. Cool intro and then outro to Samson.
8
Not Fade Away
Totally hot version here in line with all the great 1977 versions. Surprised this is not on here. The guys were jacked all night.
25
And We Bid You Goodnight
This one might be my favorite
11
Uncle John's Band
Another great one in encore slot. Great frickin show here. Found this release in the basement.
9
Mama Tried
Great Show
22
Help on the Way
One of the few without a Franklin's later on. FUnky Hot New Years Help->Slipknot->NFA.VERY Spacey Slipknot
4
One More Saturday Night
Rock -n- Roll performance by the finest band around, kick ass ending to a wonderful NYE. part of triple encore
1
Drums
Listed as a Drums but has more of an open jam feel with Phil playing some funky licks
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