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2
Looks Like Rain
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Tender, soothing, perfect. Brimming with firecracker... jerry rips a mean fret-flyer or two
2
Bird Song
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

down to business in the mines of emotion. Tight and incredible. A gem of a intuitive version with lots of rootsy charisma and swingin' euphoria..
2
West L.A. Fadeaway
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Slow and serious. Mickey is masterful as is the overall tone control.Solo could have had more satisfying crescendo, fun lowkey set 1 vibe
1
Bertha
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Tight, awesome playing!! Into a chonky and perky GSET!
2
Feel Like A Stranger
June 19, 1991
Pine Knob

gobsmackingly propulsive, stands with the best, most fluid and excitingly spritely stranger jams. Must-hear.

Comments

Uncle John's Band
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Glistening, ripe, earnest, alive uncle john. the dead anthem in many ways. Though a tribute to john cohen of the new lost city ramblers, it is just as easy to imagine Robert Hunter writing this about jerry garcia himself
Space
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

wack job brief space!! Deliberated anti-music
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

What a gem this is! goes far and wide, third eye pitb.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

liquidy, speedy help slip frank, the guys shaking off the chains of time and space!
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

highlight of this first set??? 11 minutes of sharp, blazing LL->S, has quite the build. If you need an under the radar show try this one.