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Jack A Roe
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

You know the crew is feeling spritely and in a cowboy mood when they play this, blessed frequently in '89 with it.
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Wang Dang Doodle
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Poker-hot WDD
3
Lazy River Road
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Sweet, sweet, down-home and yokey Jerry.
5
The Same Thing
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Pigpen cut revived for the 90's with the group in kind of a slow crawling king snake vibe. Vince knows how to lay down some organ. Top late form.
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Ship of Fools
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

Premiere of this stately Jerry ballad.
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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Focused, jazzy, so good. This awesome, fat china rider might not seem like much until you get a minute or so into the jam section, then you'll know it's GD magic. Firing on into the night!
U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

Scorchin', so great
Weather Report Suite
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

The whole band stretching out and letting their epic radiations boomerang throughout the Alexandra Palace. A sprawling and really great WRS peaking in a Let it grow that's just to die for, life-affirmingly strong
Morning Dew
Sept. 10, 1974
Alexandra Palace

Tear-jerking and clarion 74 Dew, the Dead are riding firmly in the clouds on this
Hey Pocky Way
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Super groovy, buoyant and freeing version
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