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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
July 25, 1972
Paramount Theater
Overlooked, patient little gemerald.
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Jack Straw
March 31, 1973
War Memorial
Bright, snappy, and full of mello P&V.
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Loser
March 24, 1971
Winterland Arena
From the opening little parlay, hooked.
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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
April 29, 1971
Fillmore East
This one is the sound of a band that knows it can do pretty much anything. Smooth and fiery.
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Tennessee Jed
Oct. 26, 1971
The Palestra, U. of Rochester
Jed As Tight Little Pop Song. Tight and snappy, enthusiasm for a new classic.
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Comments
The Other One
Feb. 23, 1971
Capitol Theater
This simply needs more votes! Actually, it doesn't really "need" anything - got it fucking all.
Crazy Fingers
June 9, 1976
Boston Music Hall
Searching version. And they're singing it with some serious focus/energy. Can always do without the little Latinesque tango at the end - always strikes me as a little put on. But a great song and a band learning to inhabit it.
Cold Rain and Snow
June 9, 1976
Boston Music Hall
Love the Cold Rain opener. Open with this, you mean business.
Playin' In The Band
Nov. 18, 1972
Hofheinz Pavilion
From the outside, Lesh: unleashed. And then everything lets loose - g-force intense.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
April 26, 1972
Jahrhunderthalle
Apex rendition.
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