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Submissions

3
Beat it on Down The Line
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Train rippin' down the hot coals of the 1973 track.
6
Drums
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

Can't believe I'm submitting this. Long and fun drum circle that's notable because our Jer Bear whips out a steel pan and joins in.
2
It Must Have Been The Roses
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

Jerry tearing the standards book asunder with this elegant poetic brilliance
2
Big River
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

For a few minutes wembley in '90 becomes the fillmore in the summer of 1970, the way the Dead just slide into a no-nonsense Big River. Shivers
2
Loose Lucy
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

Smokin' and refined version of this deep cut, on "All Hallow's Eve" as a chap might say

Comments

Aiko Aiko
March 18, 1995
The Spectrum

ohhhhhhhhh yeaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhh. Fresh steaming hot delivery of Iko iko, thanks as always DS. Down in the groove. The overall spirit and Jerry's huge tone........ whew mama..... really EXCELLENT!
Promised Land
March 18, 1995
The Spectrum

Wow!!!! Turbo, magnificent Promised Land!!
Visions of Johanna
March 18, 1995
The Spectrum

Great version. I tend to avoid 94 and 95 like the virus because they are so depressing, but maybe there's heady stuff to be found in there.
Bertha
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

kickin'. exemplifies bk and mh's "four-limbed beast" concept. and jerry cleans up shop on this one.
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

bonkers LL->S, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_zD1_J5eYs around 1:16:35