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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
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Sugaree
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Feel good version with tasty brent

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Big River
Oct. 26, 1989
Miami Arena

mammoth big river, this one has diamond juju
All Along the Watchtower
July 12, 1987
Giants Stadium

new fav, ascendant face stealer! The student becomes the teacher?
He's Gone
July 21, 1990
World Music Theatre

Towering, cascading pinwheel perfect pizza pie rock fest.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
July 21, 1990
World Music Theatre

Top form and brilliantly activated rendering of the guys. Airs on the hyper side, tiger jam ramp to a jazzy fire
Bird Song
July 21, 1990
World Music Theatre

expertly jammed. Steep like a scenic rainy cliffside burrow. Wonderfully light and ecstatic, elastic lesh and weir and joyous dervish garcia.