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4
One More Saturday Night
July 8, 1978
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

I mean yeah it's squeezed between Terrapin and Werewolves in this legendary triple encore, but full of '78 energy
4
Loose Lucy
June 28, 1974
Boston Garden

Great version from the day after the release of Mars Hotel
2
Mama Tried
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Perfect version of the tune
4
Deal
June 26, 1973
Seattle Center Coliseum

Holy crap, I can’t believe that I’m the one posting this here finally in 2021. Maybe I’m just really feelin it , but this version is red HOT
3
Mexicali Blues
June 24, 1973
Memorial Coliseum

Third song in and the bands getting going… nice vocals and Jerry guitar

Comments

Deal
June 26, 1973
Seattle Center Coliseum

And possibly my favorite ‘73 Deal? Wow this one just really rocks, go check it out
Box of Rain
June 26, 1973
Seattle Center Coliseum

Phil vocals as good as ever!!!! And please put some respect on my man, Keith mother-friggin Godcheaux
One More Saturday Night
June 24, 1973
Memorial Coliseum

And on a Sunday night!
Dark Star
June 24, 1973
Memorial Coliseum

My first few listens after buying the boxed set I was in love with the first half but not the latter half, upon relistening on its 48th anniversary I’ve come to the conclusion this is the most jazzy Dark Star I’ve ever heard. Second half is just as epic as the first! And what a segue into Eyes
Looks Like Rain
June 24, 1973
Memorial Coliseum

Bobby belts this one out. Awesome, emotional rendition