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Tennessee Jed
Feb. 27, 1994
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

length immediately raised my eyebrow and the cut is indeed deep and raw... Amazingly kicking and clawing, jer bear sermonizing
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Drums -> Space
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

unique minimalist jam w/ bruce after a mesmerizing passage culminating in LIG. tribal ambient dankness and soul crushing midi flute apollo 90 shit..
1
Eyes Of The World
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

jesus they're late for the plane on this version, autobahn Eyesie. defiant, rewarding stuff
2
Estimated Prophet
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

flecked with blues licks and modal harmony... explosive stuff excellent yelping and melt
1
Might As Well
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

with feeling

Comments

Uncle John's Band
Dec. 26, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

i like jerry play
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
July 17, 1989
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

incredible mosaic of late Deadmusic... the playing on this is dream-like. Everyone is just a laser in a machine on this version. get this to 100 votes.
Jack Straw
Nov. 6, 1979
The Spectrum

physical... blazing jer bear
It Must Have Been The Roses
Aug. 13, 1975
Great American Music Hall

Super nice version...got a bit more of a kick to it than the uber-somber 78 versions. This one is always a pleasure to hear, even though it kind of kills the momentum of the Help>slip>frank>Music.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 23, 1977
Springfield Civic Center

nice coked up scarlet fire. Energy is through the roof.