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He's Gone
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Jerry pushing up the sunglasses deep into this set is a wink that it'll be ok in darker times
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Cumberland Blues
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

grandfatherly and nonetheless burnin' 89 Cumberland
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Jack Straw
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Uber-burning version with amazing high harmonies from jer bear
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Drums -> Space
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

The Devils dabble their paintbrushes of wonderment in what could be "Tribal ambient" esque textures. And space is formidable. Clarion 89 versh.
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Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

not THE most tremendous stuck inside but it's still awesome.

Comments

Mama Tried
March 19, 1977
Winterland Arena

yeah. agreed, Shit. underrated gig? This is '77 magic.
Bertha
March 19, 1977
Winterland Arena

Omg, how many times did the Dead play at Winterland ? It's for all intents and purposes, their home base of this decade, I would argue. Amazing, tight and classic Bertha kicking off this gig - always a fun one to time travel. It was on this day 41 years ago.
And We Bid You Goodnight
Oct. 16, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

What an insane fall 89 concert this is!! Seriously--- a treat. everything is clicking and thrashing, burning on this. Unforgettable inspired ending to the show.
Big River
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

nice, slinky and spicy big river as an Together with here comes sunshine, an appetizer for a demanding 45-min DS.
Here Comes Sunshine
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Good lord, they are bringing the goods here. The good ol' grateful dead, everybody!