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Submissions

4
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

Looks Like Rain
July 19, 1989
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

This show is totally incredible, a magic and sparks filled 3 night run for the dead. Foolish heart and Box o'rain from this exemplify the dead, and the best deal ever, of course!
U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
March 16, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

I now realize that i erroneously submitted "the first US blues" from feb 74, when there are actually several important 73 versions under the "Wave that flag" set of lyrics. Burning x1000, uber.
Estimated Prophet
March 19, 1977
Winterland Arena

Yea, impatient and prominent early version of estimated in set 1, spaced out and rad
Looks Like Rain
May 17, 1977
Memorial Coliseum

No, never heard the show! adding it to the list, Looks amazing! May '77 was just bonkers, dude!!!!!!!!! too many good nights
Tennessee Jed
March 19, 1977
Winterland Arena

Thanks for the rec for the Seamons matrix, quality is incredible