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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

Uncle John's Band
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

uncle john's>let it grow... impossible not to swoon, classic accordion hornsby and spiralling mystic dervish stuf
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

first one with the two-keyboard lineup and it shoots for the stars!!! L train subway fare to myrtle-wyckoff rolling shag 'n' hash, just vibin. Every msg run but almost especially from the 90's has intrigue, the shows from this year alone, mind-boggling amount of good stuff
Playin' In The Band
June 30, 1984
Indianapolis Sports and Music Center

brisk, fortified and meaningful. Weaving takes off
Shakedown Street
June 30, 1984
Indianapolis Sports and Music Center

Heavy duty funk. Headphones for phil. stone cold lean stuff, very expansive
Deal
June 30, 1984
Indianapolis Sports and Music Center

oh man this is breathtaking stuff, they are SO ON and well oiled at this. Best mid80's deal ive yet heard