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Wharf Rat
Dec. 27, 1977
Winterland Arena

12 minutes of '77 magic from an under rated show
5
Ship of Fools
July 14, 1976
Orpheum Theatre

Sweet Jerry vocals. A delicate ship setting sail into the post 1974 seas. Good harmonies from Bob and Donna. An overlooked show from an overlooked yea
4
Deal
Aug. 5, 1974
Philadelphia Civic Arena

One of best of 1974. Tight, Jerry inventive and confident, good soloing. Everything a Deal should be. Give it a listen.
4
Johnny B. Goode
May 5, 1977
New Haven Coliseum

Nice Keith solo at the end to end a superb show from start to end.
3
Row Jimmy
May 12, 1974
University of Nevada

Comes out of a MLB jam, a big fat mellow groove sets out what is one of those weeks of really good versions.
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Stella Blue
May 18, 1977
Fox Theatre

15 minutes of slow,wistful,thoughtful Stella Blue. Dreamy solos with a hint of echo, so the sound just swirls around. Mellow. A very fine Stella Blue.
Uncle John's Band
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

Another 1970 acoustic gem from a superlatively psychedelic wonderland.
Beat it on Down The Line
Nov. 17, 1971
Albuquerque Civic Auditorium

Jerry,"How many?"-Bobby," some whwere between 10 & 15-a whole bunch! {it's a 13 beats intro if you're curious}
The Other One
Nov. 17, 1971
Albuquerque Civic Auditorium

Great new sound on Dave's Picks 26. What a show!
Black Peter
June 5, 1970
Fillmore West

sublime,beautiful singing. These acoustic 1970's versions deserve to be more widely heard and highly regarded.
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