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Submissions

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Beat it on Down The Line
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Train rippin' down the hot coals of the 1973 track.
6
Drums
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

Can't believe I'm submitting this. Long and fun drum circle that's notable because our Jer Bear whips out a steel pan and joins in.
2
It Must Have Been The Roses
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

Jerry tearing the standards book asunder with this elegant poetic brilliance
2
Big River
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

For a few minutes wembley in '90 becomes the fillmore in the summer of 1970, the way the Dead just slide into a no-nonsense Big River. Shivers
2
Loose Lucy
Oct. 31, 1990
Wembley Arena

Smokin' and refined version of this deep cut, on "All Hallow's Eve" as a chap might say

Comments

Bird Song
June 26, 1993
RFK Stadium

Lush and pastoral, lots of syncopating spectral construction. Triumphant weir work. Classic fanning and midi dervishing
One More Saturday Night
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Gooey. Fascinating two-keyboard, vinnie's walmart plinky trumpet section and Hornsby's blue hot grand piano chops. They lay into this one
Terrapin Station
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Goliath one... massive waves of phil, marathon midi seshing and choral improv. This tour is special, even setlists with commonly played selections crackle and flow with euphoric novelty
Dark Star
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

super nice... over and out soon but it's on the level, well developed and harmonically pillowy.
Black Peter
June 22, 1991
Soldier Field

Typhoonic, this one slams. Cerebral and punishing