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Greatest Story Ever Told
March 28, 1994
Nassau Coliseum

Really inspired, a kicking wisteria ode to the crackle of 72 versions. Long island love, big man goes off in this one, walls of devils too
2
Gimme Some Lovin'
June 30, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

double dose of I-95 summer adolescent escapade brent and phil frat house. Shit hot
1
Uncle John's Band
June 25, 1994
Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V.

another searing crestfallen twilight UJB that's jaw droppingly mammoth, boss man lays it down, waves of devils
1
Deal
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

another kayfabe divorce papers joust brent deal with marvelous urban puddlehopping weave. JG shows jazz-like dexterity, albeit diatonic
1
Deal
April 17, 1984
Niagara Falls Convention Center

Really?!?!?! jazzy, crunchy, biker bar diamond hard hat 80's deal. Type 2

Comments

Cassidy
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

Spacey, jazzy cassidy. cruisin'!!
Stagger Lee
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

Yet another hot Stagger lee. Just some dusty crusty old saloon tale, done with aplomb.
Queen Jane Approximately
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

dig the Dead's easygoing no-nonsense arrangement of it, they sound crystalline and just great, Weir putting some muscle into this.
Just A Little Light
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

Really good stuff, i'd say. Kind of on the schmaltzier side of the 80's, but if that never bothered you in the first place, then dive in to this version of Just a Little Light.
Feel Like A Stranger
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

Roaring beast of a FLAS, lock up your daughters version