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TheFool

80s VA Deadhead

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Man Smart, Woman Smarter
Oct. 28, 1985
Fox Theater

Perfect tight 1985 first set jam in a way underrated show
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Man Smart, Woman Smarter
April 14, 1985
Irvine Meadows

Tight, hot, powerhouse version
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Hell in a Bucket
April 14, 1985
Irvine Meadows

Bob rocks the outstanding vocals and Jerry delivers as usual
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Samson and Delilah
April 7, 1985
The Spectrum

Jerry plays dirty
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Turn On Your Love Light
April 4, 1985
Civic Center

Its a Jerry-Phil-Brent steady groovin' stew w/excellent Bobby vocals

Comments

Jack Straw
April 4, 1985
Civic Center

This is a topnotch version of Jack Straw in which Jerry does it all -- my only complaint would be that Jerry's guitar is mixed a bit too low but he really fully articulates this one. Use Source 2 on Relisten -- it makes a huge difference
Brown Eyed Women
April 20, 1984
Philadelphia Civic Center

a magical mid-80's masterpiece
100000 Tons of Steel
Dec. 31, 1985
Oakland Coliseum

a great version of my favorite Brent song which I happened to see live with a woman who you'd have to say was more of a rollercoaster
Not Fade Away
Dec. 31, 1985
Oakland Coliseum

I was at this show and at that time was not familiar with the NFA thing and was quite blown away to see it happen spontaneously on New Year's Eve and in fact to start the whole show before the Dead even did NFA!
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
July 17, 1989
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

there is so much wailin' on this one, I keep looking for willie