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6
Dire Wolf
Dec. 28, 1983
Civic Auditorium

Distortion and Wammy bar Weir on this tour. This Dire is very solid.
20
Big River
June 28, 1974
Boston Garden

I love how Jerry tricks out his background vocals on this one.
8
Day Tripper
March 31, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Ok there were 5 of them. 2 out of 5 is not so bad. Playin'>Day Tripper is good stuff. I for one wanted more.
9
Take A Step Back
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

Phil-directed, Healy-ized trippy start to Set 2.
32
China Doll
Oct. 11, 1983
Madison Square Garden

Bertha>jam>China Doll. So very sweet.
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Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 9, 1981
Madison Square Garden

Long bridge into Rider and not a lose their way one but a strong run to Rider.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 26, 1974
Providence Civic Center

After an incredible opening jam the Dead pull off a very nearly flawless rendition.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
July 17, 1989
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

The bridge to Rider is beautiful in any era. The band was feeling it in Alpine.
Playin' In The Band
June 16, 1974
Iowa State Fairgrounds

One of my favorite shows ever. Ned Lagin performs and adds some weirdness which may have helped to send the Dead into the nether regions and beyond here.
Playin' In The Band
July 29, 1988
Laguna Seca Recreation Area

Love the jam here. I always needed the closure of a reprise.
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