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Dancin' in the Streets
Oct. 10, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Funky all over the place, excellent transition to Wharf Rat and then back again
56
Estimated Prophet
May 8, 1977
Barton Hall - Cornell University

I know, I know you can't pick Ithica for everything, but this is one of the best versions ever.
8
Estimated Prophet
June 16, 1990
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Heady - Spacey - Healy-ized version. That goes for the whole 2nd.
24
Friend of the Devil
Dec. 26, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Slow, smooth excellent vocals and great solos by Jer, Brent and Bobby
11
Uncle John's Band
Feb. 11, 1970
Fillmore East

Beautiful version
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Comments

Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
March 27, 1988
Hampton Coliseum

The bridge into Fire is a beauty. Jerry's lightnin' on the solos in Fire - this is a video on youtube and worth the watch. Great show, they really loved Hampton.
100000 Tons of Steel
April 8, 1985
The Spectrum

Gteat version. Tons of steel Supplication. This was really some kind of 1st set.
Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues
June 28, 1985
Hershey Park Stadium

Like it in the 2nd srt. Acapella beginning to this one and an eccellent reading throughout.
Wharf Rat
June 24, 1985
River Bend Music Center

Sometimes Jerry sounded as if it was his first reading of this song. In a good way. Vocals are indeed strong in this version.
Its All Over Now
Oct. 12, 1984
Augusta Civic Center

Brent was having some fun in '84.
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