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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
1
Sugaree
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Feel good version with tasty brent
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Not Fade Away
April 15, 1978
William and Mary College Hall

massive, uproarious!
Wharf Rat
June 10, 1973
RFK Stadium

Crying version
Dark Star
June 10, 1973
RFK Stadium

Dark Star
June 10, 1973
RFK Stadium

great 73 ds. goes thru passages resembling the meat-and-potatoes of the hard rock of the time, frisky, scuttling and slinky fusion, and space pranks. Heads right into a nice slow he's gone also
Uncle John's Band
March 27, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

cresting the surface of a violet lake with respectful care but superhuman agility. wispy and austere, this stuff is like a plateau of dusky apricot nimbus on a dewy paddock.
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