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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

Comments

Spanish Jam
March 24, 1973
The Spectrum

Comin' out of Truckin', there are hints of Dark Star and Mind Left Body in this muscular, impatient, constantly evolving, ripping late set jam.
He's Gone
March 24, 1973
The Spectrum

Enough hot yummy He's Gone to lap up for leftovers multiple meals, eye-bulgingly clean and pure 73. F yea
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 24, 1973
The Spectrum

Insanely good version. Wish I was a headilght on a north bound train will rattle your skull
Good Lovin'
Oct. 12, 1984
Augusta Civic Center

Inspired high-energy close. This 1984 set is simply unbelievable!
Playin' In The Band
March 24, 1973
The Spectrum

So good, just five musicians with some historically-good chemistry playing their instruments.