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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

The Other One
Dec. 16, 1994
Sports Arena

mellow ambient intro, Branford adds layers of robustly gilded excellence to this twilight LA set creepin' on the come up!! Excellent welnick tones and ravishing buffet of devils. Yet another cut played with renewed desperation and urgency in this penultimate year of the grateful dead
He's Gone
Dec. 16, 1994
Sports Arena

down home and chonky, more creative jamming
Estimated Prophet
Dec. 16, 1994
Sports Arena

spot on, interlocking changes and insane freakish transition with mucho de habanero antics, fever pitch stuff
Eternity
Dec. 16, 1994
Sports Arena

cool one with branford, they sound majestic and seasoned
Childhood's End
Dec. 16, 1994
Sports Arena

this one's got the vibe