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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

Turn On Your Love Light
April 12, 1971
Civic Arena

Weir checks JB with the Get On Up lines - strong '71 medicine here.
West L.A. Fadeaway
April 19, 1983
Alfond Arena, U of Maine

HQ board with a crank taste - sharp!
Aiko Aiko
Aug. 10, 1982
Iowa Fieldhouse - University of Iowa

They get down tight and clean on the 2nd line here.
Estimated Prophet
June 12, 1980
Memorial Coliseum

Take no prisoners jammin' on the Prophet right here - stick around for the jam into drums.
Feel Like A Stranger
March 2, 1987
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

Starts off kilter but Jer goes fully mutant by the end...wow.