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Jack A Roe
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

You know the crew is feeling spritely and in a cowboy mood when they play this, blessed frequently in '89 with it.
3
Wang Dang Doodle
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Poker-hot WDD
3
Lazy River Road
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Sweet, sweet, down-home and yokey Jerry.
5
The Same Thing
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Pigpen cut revived for the 90's with the group in kind of a slow crawling king snake vibe. Vince knows how to lay down some organ. Top late form.
5
Ship of Fools
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

Premiere of this stately Jerry ballad.

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.