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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

Let It Grow
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

seven-headed serpent unleashed at colgate at the end of set 1, off the grid bombing jams. raw uncut produce. Who said jerry only does "clean tones", listen!!!
New Minglewood Blues
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

after the post-time dream of Sunrise's lyrics, we get Noah Lewis's boozy, horny jug band rave-up which has about as much subtlety as a bulldozer in the middle of the night! Hot NMB though
Sunrise
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

super nice sunrise, a bright glare of jamminess. Donna's intonation and chops are on. Check this one, and please, check out donna godchaux's bizarre, imagist postmodern and just wonderful lyric.
Cassidy
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

notable. liquidy and pulverizing. only 4 minutes is torture! Devils thousand miles an hour give this one a hell of a lot of grit, muscle and heart, then with the assist to ascendant garcia soloing
Brown Eyed Women
Nov. 4, 1977
Cotterell Gym - Colgate University

super hot version!! get hype!