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Truckin'
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

bushel of fun, layers of chaw, totally barrelhouse!!! volcanic seven piece..
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Not Fade Away
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

Overlooked, i love this one. Glossy bright and percolating. Walk in the park... just cuz it's not peaky or long, still primo GD of the armchair strain
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Space
Oct. 13, 1990
Ice Stadium

if you like historic shipwreck mysterious beauty in your head lurchingly imaginative spaces, such wild sounds as to permeate through the schizo
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Saint of Circumstance
May 23, 1993
Shoreline Amphitheatre

devils catch a break on this one, everyone gets a nice tone workout
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China Doll
July 7, 1984
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

is a hot UJB eminent?how about a metamorphosizing devastating Jer ballad missive of remarkedly goopy jazzy dense lush restraint. Gospelly.
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Spanish Jam
Feb. 14, 1968
Carousel Ballroom

absolutely insane '68 Spanish Jam. The lovey-dovey, flower power vibes of the era are thrown out the window and swapped for pure, dark menace. Phil is just out of control on this. Makes me want to check out the rest of the show.
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
April 15, 1978
William and Mary College Hall

Just randomly thought of this version again, jerry gives this everything he's got, i'm getting goosebumps typing this. must hear
Uncle John's Band
Aug. 30, 1970
KQED Studios

https://youtu.be/-OWi1g8Xz5s?t=1374 Love watching the guys do this one on TV. Harmonies are on point and mickey is going nuts on this version, some might say he's overplaying but i fuckin love it. Jerry's SG tone is perfect.
Candyman
Aug. 30, 1970
KQED Studios

Candyman
Aug. 30, 1970
KQED Studios

haunting
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