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Submissions

3
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

Ramble On Rose
Oct. 27, 1990
The Zenith

epochal garcia vocal and squishy luscious lead guitar... Huzzah
Saint of Circumstance
June 17, 1991
Giants Stadium

yeah yeah yeah.... towering 91 saint, Zeus' bolt version, playing is so comfy on this show in a louche, imaginative light, the autumn 90 msg shows... were there...
Might As Well
June 17, 1991
Giants Stadium

Whew mama, blue hot Bruce Hornsby!!!! HEIGHTS!!!! of oomph!!
Dark Star
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

truly exceptional, has none of the clunkiness that occasionally 90's long form playing (and some late 80's space) has.. Watery and aligned, admirably directioning to the muse.
Foolish Heart
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

spirited, uber locked in, this version has it