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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.
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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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Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
April 15, 1978
William and Mary College Hall

one of those times that they opened set 1 viciously with some muscle, Jerry's throat curdling scream on the last "on my way", Keith Donna Phil and devils fireworks, crying pain in the brilliant improvisations
Don't Ease Me In
Nov. 30, 1973
Boston Music Hall

Hell yeah ,slapping Don't ease me in
Morning Dew
Nov. 30, 1973
Boston Music Hall

Opening set 1 with a big Morning Dew. Ballsy, heady, and awesome.
Big River
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

Big-huge, laser-eyed rippin' Big river
Weather Report Suite
Nov. 11, 1973
Winterland Arena

Amazing, respectful, music of the utmost classical persuasion in prelude to a lean, cutting, huge Part 1 into a magical, revivalist and rapturous let it grow
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