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U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

I'm uncle sam, how do you do? Off and running tonight at Winterland, the premiere of US Blues.
5
Space
Oct. 29, 1977
Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University

Whopping late '77 version of this, the Dead intuitively coasting the waves of the atmosphere's collective imagination.
3
Around and Around
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

You know the guys are feelin' hot when they play this and here's a slow, down 'n' dirty groovy Winter 73 read of it
1
Pretty Peggy O
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Straight-ahead gorgeous fun, clear, youthfully energizing and endearing version of this
1
Sugaree
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Feel good version with tasty brent

Comments

Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

Frantic, huge scarlet fire. Bob's slide adds a dimension to fire on the mountain.
Bird Song
June 30, 1995
Three Rivers Stadium

Expansive midi in 95 Bird, spine-rattling!!!!!!!
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

whole show the band is reaching upward, clearly. Seminal shit
Tennessee Jed
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

Hot funky TJ jambalya gumbo versh
Loser
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

it ain't over until Jerry takes over on vocals and they get down to biz on this task early in set 1. Ace loser, a tornado B-) !!!!! WAIT. section starting at 5:30 makes this The Dopest Loser Ev? **Jerry turns into a werewolf of london**