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4
Not Fade Away
Nov. 20, 1970
The Palestra, U. of Rochester

Sounds exactly like I am standing next to the guy taping it. Rippin '70 sonic energy.
5
He's Gone
May 9, 1987
Laguna Seca Raceway

Plaintive and soulful take that gets nicely bluesy at the finish a fine example of their sound this year.
4
Let It Grow
May 9, 1987
Laguna Seca Raceway

Wildfire at Laguna... the band started it.
4
Sugaree
May 9, 1987
Laguna Seca Raceway

Humdinger with Jerry spraying us on the baked hill in Monterey...finely, finely delivered rendition here worth a spin. Source: CM
3
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
May 10, 1987
Laguna Seca Raceway

Show opener at Laguna Seca - twas a beautiful day...and the boys came to play. Check the CM source.
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Comments

Bird Song
Nov. 15, 1972
Oklahoma City Music Hall

Relaxed perfection - this one is melodic gem - worthy of a listen.
Deal
Aug. 27, 1983
Seattle Center Coliseum

Amen Cat - this one's the definition of a sleeper in my book .
Deal
Aug. 27, 1983
Seattle Center Coliseum

Can I get a witness? Jerry destroys this one with an extended aerial assault.
China Doll
July 18, 1989
Alpine Valley

So in hearing this first solo I am like wow - Jerry's going full on distorted/ faded trumpet in an SF fog and then on the outro he delivers the smoothest prettiest trumpet solo I think I 've ever heard. Yeah the outro sends it over the top for me.
China Cat Sunflower
March 16, 1968
Carousel Ballroom

Psychedelic cartwheels.
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