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Submissions

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Estimated Prophet
March 6, 1981
Stanley Theater

Excellent Estimated>Franklin’s. ‘81 was a great year for this song..
4
The Night They Drove Ole Dixie Down
May 21, 1971
Keystone Korner

Garcia Live Vol. 15 version with Merle
1
Good Lovin'
Feb. 27, 1970
Family Dog at the Great Highway

Billy and Mickey cut loose, then Phil takes over..
1
Black Peter
Feb. 27, 1970
Family Dog at the Great Highway

Love the tempo. Not too fast and not too slow.. excellent phrasing in Jerry’s first solo
1
Me and My Uncle
Feb. 27, 1970
Family Dog at the Great Highway

Nice slower tempo, and that vintage 1970 Jerry tone..
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Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 22, 1973
Utica Memorial Auditorium

^ agreed, Phil is all over this one
Bird Song
March 22, 1973
Utica Memorial Auditorium

Stellar version, similar to 6/22. Better than many ranked above it. Give it a listen!
Playin' In The Band
March 26, 1973
Baltimore Civic Center

Jazzy and melodic. Everyone should check this one out
The Music Never Stopped
Feb. 3, 1978
Dane County Coliseum

The true number one version in my opinion
Bird Song
Oct. 2, 1972
Springfield Civic Center

Extraordinary version! Definitely one of the best of ‘72
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