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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

Black Muddy River
Dec. 27, 1986
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

Perfect. This one is really pretty, autumnal reflective transitive and wobbly. One for which to sit back!
Quin The Eskimo
Dec. 27, 1986
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

this one is buoyant and wll get you thru.
The Music Never Stopped
May 23, 1993
Shoreline Amphitheatre

"can i get a little less keyboard" Weir brutalizes vince in this outstanding lightning bolt years rendition.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
July 1, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

simply really heavy duty.... Airated aquarian reggae with the most symphonic regal transition jam, combustible with pent up chillness. Mega jazzy fire to boot
Jack Straw
May 23, 1993
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Physicality.