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Bird Song
Oct. 22, 1983
Carrier Dome, Syracuse U

So why this song? The journey? Well it's right here in spades. Aces!
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Shakedown Street
Oct. 22, 1983
Carrier Dome, Syracuse U

Phildown St. opener in the ginormo dome at Syrabuse. Phil makes this one groovy.
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China Doll
March 22, 1973
Utica Memorial Auditorium

Gold Here. SUBLIME - this is where all the soft touches come together. Bob is especially deft with the underlying patterns. Phil is perfect.
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Johnny B. Goode
Feb. 21, 1973
Assembly Hall, University Of Illinois

Uptempo and ballsy version here.
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China Doll
Feb. 19, 1973
International Amphitheatre

I'm a sucker for China Dolls - this one has Jerry delivering very dreamy vocals on this one.
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Let It Grow
Sept. 11, 1985
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

2nd set Off the chain ruthless jamming...
Touch of Grey
Aug. 16, 1987
Town Park

Already voted for this hahah and here's the video. I lived in CO during these years and this sure does bring back some great memories. Jerry's comment during a beatup Brokedown is worth the view. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TVqMMeq74c
Let It Grow
Sept. 11, 1973
William and Mary College Hall

Killer, I personally dig the horns even with the freakout - this one is a keeper and the levels are better than a lot of other shows .
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Listening to this I thought wow this one's super noodley....find it on the list and there the poster states the same. Yes it is Sir!!! And oh me oh myo there's a Feelin Groovey jam thrown in for good measure. YESSSSSS!
Smokestack Lightnin'
Feb. 13, 1970
Fillmore East

Stop. Look No Further. You found the best Smokestack.
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