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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

Fire On The Mountain
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Midcoast Maine - with a kid in Burlington.
Fire On The Mountain
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Hey Grendel - guess you heard about it? Here's the link to VT State Park site. http://www.vermontparksforever.org/ Just found out...bummer.
Walking Blues
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

best version of this tune I have heard admittedly not one of my faves.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Aug. 27, 1981
Long Beach Arena

nice energy for WC show with Jer digging deep in his riff bag. +1 and deserves more.
Fire On The Mountain
July 13, 1985
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Jerome Garcia Freshtracks Shredfest O-Rama. In honor of the Stone Hut RIP - hope you come back soon! Donation sent and also needed (wouldn't normally add this but it is non profit and shit ton of fun :).