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He's Gone
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Jerry pushing up the sunglasses deep into this set is a wink that it'll be ok in darker times
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Cumberland Blues
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

grandfatherly and nonetheless burnin' 89 Cumberland
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Jack Straw
Oct. 12, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Uber-burning version with amazing high harmonies from jer bear
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Drums -> Space
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

The Devils dabble their paintbrushes of wonderment in what could be "Tribal ambient" esque textures. And space is formidable. Clarion 89 versh.
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Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

not THE most tremendous stuck inside but it's still awesome.

Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

hot shit. China's exactly what you think of subconsciously when you hear the name of the song. The jamming is truly patient and so tasteful.... Then rider blows up
Looks Like Rain
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Bobby raises the orange sunshine-blotted vibe of here comes sunshine the other, bleaker side of the tripping coin, a trippy and tight LLR. A song that john Barlow realized was an evocative love song when he was singing it to someone and he realized that "It meant me." Wow.
Here Comes Sunshine
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

73 sunshine that stirs something in the soul!!! Jerry gets right down to business early in his first tune of the night, stealing faces is guaranteed.
Wharf Rat
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

fucking sick wharf rat in this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_zD1_J5eYs towards the very end
Throwing Stones
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

poignant and cerebral into a very nice NFA