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Cucamonga007

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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.
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Comments

Not Fade Away
Dec. 9, 1971
Fox Theatre

When you need a big ol' slap in the face of an NFA - this should do the trick.
The Other One
Oct. 29, 1971
Allen Theatre

Agreed totally dialed in - love it.
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Oct. 27, 1971
Onondaga War Memorial

yes, yes, yes.....
Jack Straw
Nov. 13, 1978
Music Hall

This one's delish! Great call Jer's head is down.
Bird Song
Sept. 26, 1972
Stanley Theatre

Nice recommendation here CC - warm wash of sound on this recording....very similar to 11/22 as well.
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