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Mercury

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Submissions

2
Promised Land
May 25, 1974
Campus Stadium, UCSB

Picks right back up on the C Berry rock-n-roll, a la ‘74
2
Big River
Oct. 14, 1976
Shrine Auditorium

Cavortin Ivories
1
Casey Jones
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

Caps a helluva show in fine form
3
Around and Around
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

I just had to dance
2
Hey Pocky Way
Sept. 12, 1987
Capital Centre

New song, hits the track running, and diversifies the repertoire
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Comments

Alligator
Sept. 3, 1967
Dance Hall

Freakin' rippin' man. Don't see it on the main list/ could explain weak # of votes, but it's right here. Crank it up!
Eyes Of The World
Sept. 18, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Still only four votes?!
Dark Star
April 13, 1969
Ballroom

Holy Blistering Bialys, Batman! Explosive, highly expressive... words won't do it. Jerry gets out an infinity of notes throughout. I'll listen to it another couple dozen times and report back.
Sugaree
Oct. 9, 1977
McNichols Arena

Getting back to the Sugaree: fine, elastic soarage with a '77 head-of-steam and controlled out-of-controlness.
Sugaree
May 26, 1977
Baltimore Civic Center

I return to this one a lot. As the big wave swells during that second instrumental, Jerry's and Bob's airy dancing on the crest is what it's all about.
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