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Dark Star
June 14, 1991
RFK Stadium

My first one. Missed the bustouts at Hampton '89 and RFK '90, but this one was huge...actually, the whole show was pretty colossal!
4
Death Don't Have No Mercy
Jan. 16, 1970
Springer's Inn Portland

Jerry just nails this version to the wall coming out of a sick Eleven Jam. This one is special.
3
Alligator
Jan. 16, 1970
Springer's Inn Portland

Okay, the Alligator's kinda short, but I nominate the entire Alligator>Drums>Eleven Jam because it hasn't been talked about on here. Smokin'.
2
Dancin' in the Streets
Jan. 16, 1970
Springer's Inn Portland

"C'mon everybody get in a big long line and dance around now!" Absolutely primal Dead
4
Morning Dew
Sept. 3, 1988
Capital Centre

Towering Dew. Jerry just emotes all over the place! The Ripple gets all the love from this night, but the Dew is the climax and the real highlight.

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Friend of the Devil
July 15, 1988
Greek Theatre, U. Of California

Insane version with a sick piano solo by Brent. This whole set is super high-energy!
Mason's Children
Dec. 31, 1969
???

Yowza.
Morning Dew
Dec. 12, 1973
Omni Coliseum

Love this one! Phil carpet bombs the Omni! And snaps a bass string in the process...
Eyes Of The World
Dec. 12, 1973
Omni Coliseum

Why is this one waay down here?! Just listen to what KEITH was puttin' down! And Phil bombs the transitions...and then into the DEW!
Turn On Your Love Light
May 15, 1970
Fillmore East (Late Show)

Jesus, this is an epic Lovelight! Pure, uncut Pigpen! Listen to him on organ, too!! Wow.
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