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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.
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It Must Have Been The Roses
May 6, 1978
Patrick Gymnasium - University of Vermont

Tasty and sumptuous like a red wine!
Looks Like Rain
May 6, 1978
Patrick Gymnasium - University of Vermont

Notable LLR. Tasty filling in and propulsive shredding, arcs soaringly once again!!!!!!!
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 21, 1972
The Spectrum

Ferocious!!!!! So relentless and driving, just impeccable 72 PITB honey-lavender swirl surprise!! Keith is really doing some awesome shit on this, bringing a subtle shade of early New Orleans stride to this pitb, as well as psychedelic wah wah vibes. The arc of the jam is just perfect, they were on the level. the return is heavy af
Bird Song
Sept. 21, 1972
The Spectrum

Magnificent 72 bird, impenetrable! A melter, tornado!!!!!!
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 16, 1978
Huntington Civic Center

Towering "shoes on her toes" version of scarlet fire, fluid and charged with kinetic energy, very natural sounding comping and soloing, all around just pristine i would say!!!! Killing killing killing, this 78 first set is.
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