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3
The Wheel
Sept. 13, 1983
Manor Downs

Groovy yoga from soft space to barroom swashbuckler of a brent wheel. Crack harmonies and psyched out blissy vibe. Pummeling!! no jam
2
Spanish Jam
Sept. 13, 1983
Manor Downs

Beautiful one, chamber phil, plenty of instigatingly intimate technique from all
1
Mama Tried
Aug. 29, 1982
Seattle Center Coliseum

Euphoric jerry leads. Tres tight!! nimble and exciting, some architecture to this early brent version
1
West L.A. Fadeaway
Aug. 29, 1982
Seattle Center Coliseum

Embryonic, unhinged and primal! Tiger lead is positively lacerating, everyone in attendance was split into dust
1
Blow Away
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

powerful one from a 5-show hockey rink run. Zeus bolt tone and magnitude, exciting stuff.

Comments

Uncle John's Band
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Glistening, ripe, earnest, alive uncle john. the dead anthem in many ways. Though a tribute to john cohen of the new lost city ramblers, it is just as easy to imagine Robert Hunter writing this about jerry garcia himself
Space
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

wack job brief space!! Deliberated anti-music
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

What a gem this is! goes far and wide, third eye pitb.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

liquidy, speedy help slip frank, the guys shaking off the chains of time and space!
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

highlight of this first set??? 11 minutes of sharp, blazing LL->S, has quite the build. If you need an under the radar show try this one.