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Jack Straw
May 7, 1979
Allan Kirby Field House

The early Brent era can really be jaw dropping, as this is...epic Jack straws were aplenty in 79....
3
Brown Eyed Women
June 12, 1976
Music Hall

Everything is gold in this show, and this tune is particularly shiny
8
Row Jimmy
June 12, 1976
Music Hall

Slow groove...all parts are on point...so much tenderness and yet so much power
12
Truckin'
June 26, 1973
Seattle Center Coliseum

Swingin' and groovin'...Phil takes charge on forgotten first verse..Bob drops an f-bomb but seems to censor himself on "ain't it a shame" line. Funny
35
Looks Like Rain
May 17, 1977
Memorial Coliseum

Heady heights hit here by all parties...Donna really stepped it up for Tuscaloosa

Comments

Scarlet Begonias
April 29, 1977
The Palladium

Right on...definitely takes an adjustment, but this set pays off big time...I sprung it on a deadhead friend, and he loved it. Definitely gives the "being there" feeling, peaking with the crowd and all that...
Shakedown Street
April 27, 1985
Frost Amphitheatre

Not sure...must have a mislabeled cd. But whichever version, it does smoke.
Comes A Time
Dec. 4, 1971
Felt Forum, Madison Square Garden

Nothing like it...1971 is inimitable.
Dark Star
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

Right on about the "light-hearted" individuals. They never got further out of the atmosphere than right here.
Jack Straw
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

This one has to be higher...it's downright shameful...the pure psychedelia oozes out of every corner