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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

Playin' In The Band
Dec. 2, 1973
Music Hall

Classic 73-74 fluidity on this.
He's Gone
Sept. 16, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Best one ever. Feel like this is a burning effigy for Brent maybe. maybe that's a fucked up interpretation. but i love to hear a slow, drawn-out version of this powerfully simple and direct tune
Deal
Sept. 16, 1990
Madison Square Garden

A burning poker-hot Deal is a balm for a stormy soul such as is this
Queen Jane Approximately
Sept. 16, 1990
Madison Square Garden

yaa boss
Not Fade Away
Sept. 25, 1976
Capital Centre

ALL TIME NFA -- that slight Stephen tease intro right into Devils 'n' Donna pentagonal laser fire. Good' Ol' gd in Landover md on Dp20.