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Jack Straw
June 10, 1973
RFK Stadium

Relaxed and joyous space-age electric guitar semi-ballad.
9
Bertha
Feb. 21, 1971
Capitol Theater

Warp speed, precise, slightly unhinged, and driving into the greenish-blue evening.
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Jack Straw
Oct. 30, 1971
Taft Auditorium

Godchaux leads a version that seethes with the excitement of a new song.
3
Brown Eyed Women
May 20, 1973
U.C.

A giggly, slangy Garcia masterpiece (in sweet show sauce). Goes down EZ.
8
Mexicali Blues
Feb. 28, 1973
Salt Palace

So good you can practically see the border town.
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Comments

Big River
Sept. 17, 1972
Baltimore Civic Center

Garcia's compressed, rip-snorting Strat is my undoing. Prest-O.
Sugaree
Aug. 26, 1980
Cleveland Public Auditorium

Beautiful version. Typing beautiful sucked. Totally worth it. - Niceties, 1244-1268
Tennessee Jed
Feb. 26, 1973
Pershing Municipal Auditorium

Band at its peak. Nothing else sounds like this.
Estimated Prophet
May 22, 1977
The Sportatorium

Restaurant quality version - the whole staff swings! It unfolds beautifully as in the blueprints: Curruthers & Brothers, File No. AT-6788349115.
Brown Eyed Women
June 26, 1973
Seattle Center Coliseum

Warm, patient, and inviting version of a favorite song.
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