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Grateful Dead Oct. 20, 1984

Carrier Dome, Syracuse U Syracuse, NY | Listen on archive

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78
Jack Straw
Crazy hard driving insanisty to end the first set. One of those jam segments that builds and builds and KABOOMS into final verse. Phil fans: a must
7
He's Gone
This is a great He's Gone!! and has stellar versions of lots of tunes...1st set ending jack straw, shakedown and more. The rocked Syracuse
12
West L.A. Fadeaway
A groovin' hot version.
24
Shakedown Street
Whew boy!
13
Bird Song
Craziness!
14
Take A Step Back
these kids up front are looking plenty bugged eyed
3
Revolution
Love the dead covering the beatles
8
Black Peter
See HERE how Jerry completely NAILS the vocals then throws some dirty sauce on it - he's feeling it tonight!
3
The Other One
Wow! Bedlam at the Dome, Bobby FUZZES OUT behind Jerry's jags and Phil's grenades.
5
Samson and Delilah
Snarl + Fuzz = Sparks! Jerry hangs onto the Doooown vocals. Hot One!
5
Ramble On Rose
Jerry's voice is a little raspy, standard 1984, but this version has a sweet bounce to it and Boobys backing and brent's keys just lift this to great
4
Bertha
Lift off during Jerry's solo - maybe some celebratory barkers too before the show.
2
The Wheel
Warm hug after a schizo Space