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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 21, 1971
Chateau d'Herouville

Nice and loose jammin'
5
Bertha
June 21, 1971
Chateau d'Herouville

Punchy with some heat. Pigs tone on the pipe organ(?) or electric piano makes this special too. Source:CM
6
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
May 12, 1974
University of Nevada

thoughtful and airy just how I like these this one pays off beautifully.
24
Little Red Rooster
April 20, 1984
Philadelphia Civic Center

Bob's slide work is CLEAN and on point and Jerry is in a frisky mood this night. Brent's B3 is hummin' - this version peels paint.
19
Johnny B. Goode
April 20, 1984
Philadelphia Civic Center

Monster Dew >Around>JBG...Jerry was in full gunslinger mode this night.
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Comments

Feel Like A Stranger
March 25, 1986
The Spectrum

Get your funky jams here - shit hot Stranger...don't mind the year it delivers. My first and only Scar>Touch and I was begging the gods for Fire and I got Rain instead - pranksters!
Cryptical Envelopment
April 5, 1969
Avalon Ballroom

Super freaky gooey jam here. +1 fo sho
Not Fade Away
April 28, 1971
Fillmore East

Needs more votes - rockin, raw, piercing and urgent THIS is the NFA. Plus Bobby survives an aneurysm on the reprise. DS>SS>NFA>GDTRFB>NFA - this string is mental.
New Minglewood Blues
Dec. 26, 1970
Legion Stadium

Super Chunky Crunchy Blues Jamness.
Bertha
April 27, 1971
Fillmore East

110 % agree with all of the above - this was the first one heard by my ears and it remains definitive.
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