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He's Gone
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Jerry pushing up the sunglasses deep into this set is a wink that it'll be ok in darker times
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Cumberland Blues
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

grandfatherly and nonetheless burnin' 89 Cumberland
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Jack Straw
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Uber-burning version with amazing high harmonies from jer bear
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Drums -> Space
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

The Devils dabble their paintbrushes of wonderment in what could be "Tribal ambient" esque textures. And space is formidable. Clarion 89 versh.
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Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

not THE most tremendous stuck inside but it's still awesome.

Comments

Wharf Rat
May 11, 1977
St. Paul Civic Center Arena

ascendant, soulful version - this and morning dew are always powerful and graceful. Those may 77 vocals are perfect
Space
May 11, 1977
St. Paul Civic Center Arena

Major UJB>Close encounters>wharf. catching some wind, Garcia wanders into the morning haze befuddled but his guitar helplessly, romantically alive -- rather trippy stuff
Sugaree
May 11, 1977
St. Paul Civic Center Arena

earns the upvote, dead are roaring tn
Brown Eyed Women
May 11, 1977
St. Paul Civic Center Arena

super tight and hot version
Looks Like Rain
May 11, 1977
St. Paul Civic Center Arena

Excellent. innovative playing. this is from when bob's songwriting was most jerry-like. Though "sugar magnolia", jerry would have been incapable of writing this song i think (dont ask why