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Tennessee Jed
April 5, 1993
Nassau Coliseum

feels good to get lost in a good fluid jed, the light at end of the tunnellin' jokester's mountain. Barrelhouse vince, weir and lesh and fire jer bear
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Deal
April 15, 1982
Providence Civic Center

Hot, glinting Deal. early Brent is evolutionary days for the party songs in the ouevre, great tiger smoker!
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Bird Song
Oct. 30, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Snz5k9PkXTk magisterial jamming
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Truckin'
March 22, 1985
Hampton Coliseum

bobby puts his hand over his forehead as if looking out on a bright day on "other times i can barely see"
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Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
June 25, 1994
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V.

jer bear sings this one beautifully

Comments

Brokedown Palace
March 19, 1990
Civic Center

sweet as a honey blossom... garcia was preternaturally layin' his burden down by the riverside pretty much from the get go and it led to 3 decades of craziness, makes you think of hendrix, coltrane, cobain who had a fraction as long. Phenomenally heavy columnic version, bluebird
Picasso Moon
March 19, 1990
Civic Center

Phat version - not for casual fans.. firehouse big band funk rave up
Deal
March 19, 1990
Civic Center

slingin rhymes
China Doll
March 19, 1990
Civic Center

sensationally cathartic, and gorgeously ripping china doll, gilded and slick. Crack spring 90 form
Playin' In The Band
March 19, 1990
Civic Center

needs some recognition, goes the distance and has minimalist intuitive glory in spades. nasty squishy phil