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U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

I'm uncle sam, how do you do? Off and running tonight at Winterland, the premiere of US Blues.
5
Space
Oct. 29, 1977
Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University

Whopping late '77 version of this, the Dead intuitively coasting the waves of the atmosphere's collective imagination.
3
Around and Around
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

You know the guys are feelin' hot when they play this and here's a slow, down 'n' dirty groovy Winter 73 read of it
1
Pretty Peggy O
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Straight-ahead gorgeous fun, clear, youthfully energizing and endearing version of this
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Sugaree
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Feel good version with tasty brent

Comments

Casey Jones
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

whew this version rules. Exactly the kind of down-home low-stakes fun that you need after that DS and Sing me back home.
Sugar Magnolia
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

mega awesome sugar mag. Will fill you with a wonderful feeling of joy.
Deal
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

Yeah sure i'll take those Mydland era deals over the slow early ones. But this one fucking rules like the rest of this iconic 10/10 show
Greatest Story Ever Told
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

Revisiting this fabulous aces back to back show now. right from the first songs everything is fluid, on, tight, and happening
Stella Blue
Feb. 23, 1993
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

dam this one's got pathos