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4
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

Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Sept. 2, 1978
Giants Stadium

guzzle up this baba ganoush of heady transporters, smile smile smile 2 it, 30 minutes of heroic scarlet fire
Row Jimmy
July 19, 1974
Selland Arena

nice take on this... Got that wacky syncopation that results in so many unique row jimmys a la how many dews or toos you can get!!
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Sept. 11, 1982
West Palm Beach Auditorium

Punky garage scarlet a la the avalon ballroom prankin' days!!! Amethyst 360 degrees thru crystal vision to other operations in a phishy transition to new frontiers of brent devils chonkiness and Tiger runnin', lopin thru. 10/10 golden.
Row Jimmy
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

Sensationally tasty comping and filling from all around sorcerer's stone travis beane
Samson and Delilah
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

freakazoid mammoth S&D, so damn good.... happy sunday... 5/28 is yet another insane show from this era, there are dozens of concerts from the final 3 years of the godchauxs. i'm unsure if spring 77 or winter 78 really represents the apex.