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Grateful Novice

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8
The Other One
Aug. 26, 1971
Gaelic Park

They jam the shit out of this.
2
Cold Rain and Snow
May 7, 1970
DuPont Gym - MIT

Raw energy.
7
New Speedway Boogie
May 7, 1970
DuPont Gym - MIT

Acoustic version with a bone in its teeth.
9
Sugar Magnolia
June 22, 1973
Pacific Coliseum

Bit pitchy, prob. because the band is exhausted from what comes before it.
24
Wharf Rat
June 22, 1973
Pacific Coliseum

Whole show needs some love! Part of an all-time sequence.
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Comments

Playin' In The Band
June 10, 1973
RFK Stadium

Whoa.
Man Smart, Woman Smarter
March 16, 1990
Capital Centre

Also wanted to add a comment about the distinctive "Eyes"-type riffing that occurs about 2/3s of the way in.
Estimated Prophet
May 25, 1977
The Mosque

Agreed. Show as a whole is overrated.
Playin' In The Band
May 14, 1974
Adams Field House, U of Montana

I confess that I am just not a big fan of the PITB-type jams, but this is extraordinary stuff.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Feb. 5, 1978
Uni Dome, U of Northern Iowa

Bump for Jerry's birthday. "Samson, Scarlet > Fire" is all time stuff. Whole run from Feb-May (including the Jerry Band stuff) is killer.
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