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Greatest Story Ever Told
March 28, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

Really inspired, a kicking wisteria ode to the crackle of 72 versions. Long island love, big man goes off in this one, walls of devils too
2
Gimme Some Lovin'
June 30, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

double dose of I-95 summer adolescent escapade brent and phil frat house. Shit hot
1
Uncle John's Band
June 25, 1994
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V.

another searing crestfallen twilight UJB that's jaw droppingly mammoth, boss man lays it down, waves of devils
1
Deal
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

another kayfabe divorce papers joust brent deal with marvelous urban puddlehopping weave. JG shows jazz-like dexterity, albeit diatonic
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Deal
April 17, 1984
Niagara Falls Convention Center

Really?!?!?! jazzy, crunchy, biker bar diamond hard hat 80's deal. Type 2

Comments

Dark Star
March 16, 1967
Carousel Ballroom

Love this one... something of an innocent shooting star compared to the aurora borealis DS's of the 70's. killing stuff
Eyes Of The World
Oct. 19, 1974
Winterland Arena

getting re-aquainted with this big friendly giant eyesie... truly not in the same class as the other 100+ vote eyesies to me personally but nonetheless excellent... uber mellow and phil gets a lot of love. Massive coda!!!
Terrapin Station
May 7, 1980
Barton Hall - Cornell University

Great one... super quiet focused and mysterious, slow. Yes indeed. Would love hot show recommendations for 79-80 mydland, its a fascinating couple of years as the high-charged 80s sound is gelling
Sugar Magnolia
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

first rate. Big phil bombing and watery chill aquarian improv
The Wheel
Sept. 6, 1980
State Fairgrounds

Love source provided, love the effortless pitb and ujb sandwich weaving slack through hayfields with dogs in the sideways wake of our frantic sojourn