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Truckin'
March 26, 1973
Baltimore Civic Center

Everything you could want from Truckin'...PLUS a filthy Nobody's Jam...WORTHY
6
One More Saturday Night
March 26, 1973
Baltimore Civic Center

Almost falls off the tracks in a most exhilarating manner...wild and crazy throughout
17
Morning Dew
March 26, 1973
Baltimore Civic Center

Up there with any Dew that ever was...A Force To Be Reckoned With
12
Samson and Delilah
March 20, 1977
Winterland Arena

A little bit of a slow start, but when it gets going, watch out!
34
Shakedown Street
March 28, 1981
Grugahalle

Super rockin' and funky as can be...the drummers are locked in and leading the way

Comments

Row Jimmy
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

I think I mixed up the dates. 8/6/74 and 8/4/76 are both beyond epic, but I think my description on 8/6 version is more apt for THIS version. So laid back, yet non-stop hard-hitting exhilaration. Only the Dead...
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

Wavy GraVy of course is what I meant
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Worthy. Slow, sinister grooving' intro, Phil means business. This show might be the filthiest funkiest grungiest groovinest show from top-to-bottom the boys (and girl) ever did
Me and My Uncle
April 24, 1978
Horton Field House - Illinois State University

Truly fun. I tried explaining the irony of the Stayin' Alive tease to my Russian roommate, to no avail. The teases throughout really are spectacularly fun. No better word. This show is pretty unbelievable, by the way. A romp, indeed.
Jack Straw
March 16, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

Fair enough: My opinion is this: Jack Straw is a classic song and there are many beautiful shades to the song throughout the years, and as such there are many incredible versions to dig. Much love back. "We can share it..."