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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

Jack Straw
May 7, 1977
Boston Garden

perfect version
St. Stephen
March 29, 1969
Ice Palace

Sick
Cassidy
May 7, 1977
Boston Garden

WOW. stupefying 77 cassidy. wow, wow, wow........ Jerry and Bob line up the whole time. This is great stuff
Bertha
March 29, 1990
Nassau Coliseum

The grateful dead are late for their appointment and doing 90 down the bertha highway. This concert has some of their best post-coma music, and I believe best in general, it's hard to beat the last 2 Brent years in my opinion.
Jack Straw
March 29, 1990
Nassau Coliseum

Famous show OTD in 90. That whole month was insane for them and comparable to April 72, December 73, or May 77. Jerry takes off on this speedy and clown-car tight Jack.