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6
Estimated Prophet
April 22, 1979
Spartan Stadium - San Jose State University

Massive Attack by the entire band from 3:30 - 5:30 - sneakers in the dryer and all.
4
Brown Eyed Women
April 22, 1979
Spartan Stadium - San Jose State University

2 Drummer breakbeat attack with Phil throwing down the rope a dope and Jer firing darts - this one's lively.
9
Mexicali Blues
April 6, 1982
The Spectrum

Admittedly not a favorite tune for me but this is super crispy - laconic delivery by Weir w/ Jer's picking and tone perfection. Whole show is massive.
8
Bertha
May 5, 1978
Thompson Arena - Dartmouth College

Playfully different melody here really cool Jer is sporting very catchy phrasing - mid tempo no hurry super chill with highlights.
3
Me and Bobby McGee
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Solid take with nice Jerry backup howls while Bobby yodels.

Comments

Standing On The Moon
May 6, 1990
California State University Dominguez Hills

yes still great
The Other One
Oct. 21, 1978
Winterland Arena

This one has been stuck in my car for 6months. Cooks.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Sept. 18, 1988
Madison Square Garden

For your Friday pleasure a later-ish FOTM that will burn the house down or in my case my barn - I pushed some air around with this one and it delivers. Mick on xylos too?!!!! Weekend's startin off right JRAD tickets secured.
New Minglewood Blues
Oct. 22, 1983
Carrier Dome, Syracuse U

They work this mother ouuuuuuut. Not crazy with the howls but oh so great with the riffin'.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
July 31, 1983
Ventura County Fairgrounds

yeah he does some cool stuff all over these two and I like how he ends the FOTM.