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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!
14
Shakedown Street
Oct. 22, 1983
Carrier Dome, Syracuse U

Phildown St. opener in the ginormo dome at Syrabuse. Phil makes this one groovy.
10
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.
4
Johnny B. Goode
Feb. 21, 1973
Assembly Hall, University Of Illinois

Uptempo and ballsy version here.
18
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.

Comments

Cryptical Envelopment
March 1, 1969
Fillmore West

Sounds like they're trying to get the space truck turned over in the sand dunes on the 5th ring of Saturn. They bust it out finally but the doses got in the way of this mission. Upvote fo sho.
Turn On Your Love Light
March 1, 1969
Fillmore West

Another time when the intro jam before the first verse sounds very Allmanesque.
Darkness Jam
April 13, 1971
Catholic Youth Center

Embedded in a killer muscle bound Good Lovin' ala Spring of '71. Doctorrrrrr in need... indeed.
U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
April 12, 1978
Cameron Indoor Stadium

Loose and amped - must see video fer sure to get the full effect but well worth it.
Truckin'
April 13, 1971
Catholic Youth Center

and I agree DStar the Good Lovin from this nite is a keeper too