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Sugaree
May 19, 1974
Portland Memorial Coliseum

Surprised it's not here yet...Jerry's solos are succinct but lively and emphatic. Solid 74 version
2
Drums
Dec. 17, 1978
Fox Theatre

Billy & Mickey really turn up the speed and intensity in the second half, getting locked the fuck in
3
It's All Over Now Baby Blue
Dec. 5, 1969
Fillmore West

Coming out of "The Main Ten" (which became the Playin' reprise segue), this is a long, slow, emotional and beautiful Baby Blue. A wrinkle in time.
2
Sugar Magnolia
July 29, 1988
Laguna Seca Recreation Area

A nice later-days Sugar Mag, less of a Jerry shredfest than 70s versions, but beautiful power in the ensemble
2
Sugar Magnolia
Jan. 15, 1978
Selland Arena

While not as firey hot as other Sugar Mags, this one has a more confident gentle beauty to it.
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Comments

Not Fade Away
Sept. 3, 1977
Raceway Park

20 minutes of goddamn catharsis
Sugar Magnolia
Sept. 2, 1980
Community War Memorial Auditorium

As triumphant as a Sugar Mag should be
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 26, 1972
San Antonio Civic Auditorium

Oh sweet Mama! Your daddy's got them straight fire 72 shredding
Sugar Magnolia
Aug. 24, 1972
Berkeley Community Theatre

Passionate! Underrated to me
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
Aug. 24, 1972
Berkeley Community Theatre

Short, but Jerry's outro solo is pretty tight
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