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Submissions

3
He's Gone
Sept. 22, 1991
Boston Garden

the feeling on this rich, blue-hot hornsby one is that of exquisite elegance in that puffed-up mindless sense
1
Pretty Peggy O
Sept. 3, 1988
Capital Centre

tight, gallopping, mournful, phil
1
Drums -> Space
July 6, 1990
Cardinal Stadium

bill and mick dip their toes into a dozen things, keeping their turntablism abreast of the breathing tree of life. Sensational stuff. Continued
1
Little Red Rooster
Sept. 3, 1988
Capital Centre

everyone impatient to bust out passionate stuff on this searing version
1
The Wheel
July 2, 1988
Oxford Plains Speedway

Strap on the goggles and microscopes to find traces of this in jerry's playing as soon as the intro dies down into a no nonsense sparkplug wheel

Comments

Alabama Getaway
June 24, 1985
River Bend Music Center

Yesss, essential. This show just utterly smacks, something for every moment. colossal
Row Jimmy
May 16, 1993
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl

crown jewel of a characteristically skimpy twilight first set. Marvelously playful and curiously evocative layering of electronics and pure chemistry thanked dynamism in color flows. haunting stuff. Garcia launches a magnificent heart wrencher and the boys slingshot him all the way pillowing each time for more hair-raising gut truths
When I Paint My Masterpiece
May 16, 1993
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl

goes the extra mile with charm and cynical good humor, typical of the glass half full type of let's get along in the woods thanggg
Althea
May 16, 1993
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl

this one bursts at the seams, hear phil growl!!! Searching soldiers for the night's careless squalor
Around and Around
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

do not make the same mistake i did when i first watched this and skip.... Wow, just a riot on stage everyone is totally losing it to maypole GROOVE