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Submissions

3
Beat it on Down The Line
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Train rippin' down the hot coals of the 1973 track.
6
Drums
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

Can't believe I'm submitting this. Long and fun drum circle that's notable because our Jer Bear whips out a steel pan and joins in.
2
It Must Have Been The Roses
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

Jerry tearing the standards book asunder with this elegant poetic brilliance
2
Big River
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

For a few minutes wembley in '90 becomes the fillmore in the summer of 1970, the way the Dead just slide into a no-nonsense Big River. Shivers
2
Loose Lucy
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

Smokin' and refined version of this deep cut, on "All Hallow's Eve" as a chap might say

Comments

Shakedown Street
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

see above, they sound amazing and the whole unit is snappin
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Jan. 1, 1965
Rich Stadium

Has some muscle!!!! Still though, it doesn't compare to the famous Tiny tim and pigpen rap in the scarlet fire transition at the fillmore west from 68.
Drums -> Space
April 18, 1982
Hartford Civic Center

iconic, roiling and simmering in the subconscious of shared human insecurity while also entirely being some guys sittin around the table doing a banterous bit
Playin' In The Band
April 18, 1982
Hartford Civic Center

dope one, worlds of hollowed out crystal caves
Ship of Fools
April 18, 1982
Hartford Civic Center

yet another showstopping, lacerating ship. They lean into it