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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

Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
July 31, 1983
Ventura County Fairgrounds

That Rainbow show is quite good.... gonna check the other one tmrw.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
July 31, 1983
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Dark Star - gimme a recommendation for an '81 version to check out!
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
July 31, 1983
Ventura County Fairgrounds

At the end of this Fire Jerry swedges in with the heavy welding and then starts swinging Thors hammer for the finish - gritty '83 action.
Not Fade Away
April 3, 1970
Field House, U. of Cincinnati

Swift kick to the shorts - RocknRoll
Cosmic Charlie
April 3, 1970
Field House, U. of Cincinnati

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