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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

Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Oct. 8, 1989
Hampton Coliseum

Really enjoyed this version... the midi on slipknot is wavy
Jack Straw
May 15, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Good ass jack... the years around 79 seem like a sweet spot for this number... Chords at the end are heavy and Phil fanning. Vocals are impeccable
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 21, 1973
Denver Coliseum

Exquisite
Let It Grow
Oct. 11, 1977
Lloyd Noble Center - University of Oklahoma

One of their all time best performances, it is clear to me... Every second of this is charged like dynamite. just resplendent
Not Fade Away
July 17, 1989
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

conjuring the thunder and lightning on this version. Garcia is so happy with how this GDTRFB>NFA is sounding that he nearly starts laughing in satisfied delight at a couple of points.