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3
Henry
May 14, 1970
Merramec Community College

This show is also notable for its length, and the first Attics Of My Life
13
The Eleven
June 7, 1969
Fillmore West

No no... not 9 MInutes, not 10 minutes, not ELEVEN, not twelve... BUT 15 MINUES OF ELVEN AWESOMENESS
35
Around and Around
Sept. 27, 1972
Stanley Theatre

Does anyone find it a crime that this rollicking, reelin' and rockin', Picked-by-Dick, sonic embellishment is not here?
9
Bo Diddley
July 16, 1972
Dillon Stadium

This is an awesome version! Donna's first show, plus we got Dickey Betts, Berry Oakley and Jaimoe Johanson from the Allman Bros! Whew!
4
Dupree's Diamond Blues
Jan. 24, 1969
Avalon Ballroom

Bass solo + Pippen harmonica + kool organ + plus ultra raw Jerry voice = A Shining Diamond.

Comments

Big Railroad Blues
Sept. 20, 1970
Fillmore East

Plus this really funky groove!
Spanish Jam
Sept. 4, 1983
Park West Ski Resort

No... I'm sorry, the one with Day Tripper in '85 was the worst one of all time. This shows is far better! (Listen the the penultimate Scarlet>Fire!) Worst Show: http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28Grateful%20Dead%29%20AND%20date%3A1985-08-24
Victim Or The Crime
Feb. 27, 1990
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

I actually like this one better than the one above!
Jack Straw
Jan. 11, 1979
Nassau Coliseum

Jerry's hands must have been propelled by some kind of sonic musical motor.
Drums -> Space
April 19, 1982
Baltimore Civic Center

I dig that one too.