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Jack A Roe
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

You know the crew is feeling spritely and in a cowboy mood when they play this, blessed frequently in '89 with it.
3
Wang Dang Doodle
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Poker-hot WDD
3
Lazy River Road
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Sweet, sweet, down-home and yokey Jerry.
5
The Same Thing
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Pigpen cut revived for the 90's with the group in kind of a slow crawling king snake vibe. Vince knows how to lay down some organ. Top late form.
5
Ship of Fools
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

Premiere of this stately Jerry ballad.

Comments

Bird Song
June 26, 1993
RFK Stadium

Lush and pastoral, lots of syncopating spectral construction. Triumphant weir work. Classic fanning and midi dervishing
One More Saturday Night
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Gooey. Fascinating two-keyboard, vinnie's walmart plinky trumpet section and Hornsby's blue hot grand piano chops. They lay into this one
Terrapin Station
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Goliath one... massive waves of phil, marathon midi seshing and choral improv. This tour is special, even setlists with commonly played selections crackle and flow with euphoric novelty
Dark Star
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

super nice... over and out soon but it's on the level, well developed and harmonically pillowy.
Black Peter
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Typhoonic, this one slams. Cerebral and punishing