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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
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Morning Dew
Oct. 18, 1972
Fox Theater

Got that chonky gospel garage kick... Lead vocal fanning and gorgeous Strat, wah-ed weir, classical Keith.
Dark Star
Oct. 18, 1972
Fox Theater

Fountainously inventive and chromatic spiralling fountains of passages of chamber flow, interspersed with volcanic spheres of columnic stillness in antithetical cannon arcs of jellied view. Essential rubato phil, much wackazoid space and feelin' groovy.
Promised Land
June 19, 1980
West High Auditorium

smokin out of new orleanz into alaska !!!!! alchemical
Around and Around
June 19, 1976
Capitol Theatre

slow as fuck, well-oiled
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
June 20, 1991
Pine Knob Music Theatre

pretty certain this is from the night prior, just listened to 6/19 recently. But right you are it's a great version.
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