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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.
1
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

Scarlet Begonias
June 11, 1976
Boston Music Hall

Bubbly, effervescent Travis Bean skywriting.
The Other One
June 8, 1969
Fillmore West

A truly LSD-drenched version, so you'll pardon them if they breach the bank a few times.
The Other One
April 15, 1969
The Music Box

JESUS! Who lit a fire under Garcia? Even more ferocious than usual for a April 69 Other One. Whuh?
The Other One
Feb. 4, 1969
The Music Box

Hard hitting! Garcia plays some show tune favorites in the middle of his searing speechifying.
Help On The Way > Slipknot > Franklin's Tower
Oct. 1, 1976
Market Square Arena

I was going to comment. but someone already said "lipsa smackin' anda whackin'"
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