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Greatest Story Ever Told
March 28, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

Really inspired, a kicking wisteria ode to the crackle of 72 versions. Long island love, big man goes off in this one, walls of devils too
2
Gimme Some Lovin'
June 30, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

double dose of I-95 summer adolescent escapade brent and phil frat house. Shit hot
1
Uncle John's Band
June 25, 1994
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V.

another searing crestfallen twilight UJB that's jaw droppingly mammoth, boss man lays it down, waves of devils
1
Deal
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

another kayfabe divorce papers joust brent deal with marvelous urban puddlehopping weave. JG shows jazz-like dexterity, albeit diatonic
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Deal
April 17, 1984
Niagara Falls Convention Center

Really?!?!?! jazzy, crunchy, biker bar diamond hard hat 80's deal. Type 2

Comments

Deal
May 8, 1977
Barton Hall - Cornell University

come on you good people this Deal totally slaps
Let It Grow
June 27, 1984
Merriweather Post Pavilion

massive Colombia's finest version of LIG
Morning Dew
June 21, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

primo, feels like a whispered bookend reflection approaching the speediness of raw 60s versions, Man they eat this up a deafeningly powerful crescendo, amazing version
Loser
June 21, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

super great gig from their final tour, whole rube goldberg machine is really going and the material is so tight, weir and garcia vocals are in astonishing late form, full to the brim with spirit
Ramble On Rose
Oct. 10, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

totally a heater