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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
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Sugaree
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Feel good version with tasty brent
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Cassidy
Aug. 10, 1982
Iowa Fieldhouse - University of Iowa

Great stuff, bright, invigorating, and resourceful. Prime ribbed and roarin' 82.
Tennessee Jed
Aug. 10, 1982
Iowa Fieldhouse - University of Iowa

Bitching, straight-ahead, perfection. Vocals are sublime
Feel Like A Stranger
Aug. 10, 1982
Iowa Fieldhouse - University of Iowa

Funky, rich, and deep. Crazy.
Ramble On Rose
July 7, 1989
JFK Stadium

It's a special ROR, and Jerry knows it's hot as shit and is very happy with the band's work on this. Positively crackling with uproariously amazing energy. obsessed with the 2-bar jerry lick over the V chord at 3:55
Playin' In The Band
Oct. 12, 1984
Augusta Civic Center

Hugely powerful sandwiched playing in this 2nd set technique of dipping through themes in and out of spacey sepulchral hymns, rhythms of the spheres invoked by Garcia's spinning.
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