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FreedomHaul

Grateful Novice

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Submissions

2
Sugar Magnolia
Dec. 4, 1973
Cincinnati Gardens

Bumpin little intro to this beauty.
6
Let It Grow
March 31, 1988
Meadowlands Arena

Great version from Road Trips Vol. 4 No. 2
15
Drums -> Space
Sept. 10, 1991
Madison Square Garden

Heavy (and long) drums, short space, > Dark Star, but it sounds like they stay in Space for the monster post-verse 2 jam.
8
Me and My Uncle
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

Great version. Nice Jerry, nice Keith, emotive Bobby. Sip your bourbon in the desert.
3
Not Fade Away
Aug. 4, 1976
Roosevelt Stadium

Funkiest playing of the intro material?
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Comments

Bertha
Oct. 18, 1972
Fox Theater

upvote here, I like a Bertha opener.
He's Gone
May 6, 1981
Nassau Coliseum

The best part for me is Jerry singing along with his guitar lines. Soulful stuff.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 26, 1974
Providence Civic Center

Holy shit, how did it take me so long to hear this?!? Phenomenal playing.
Morning Dew
Nov. 13, 1972
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall

Stellar version. They really capture the essence of the song.
Dark Star
Nov. 13, 1972
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall

This breaks down hard. Great stuff.
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