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Submissions

13
China Cat Sunflower
Feb. 23, 1968
Kings Beach Bowl

These early China Cat's just rip and then transition into 11 perfctly.
4
Gloria
Jan. 26, 1993
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

Hot verison with Santana on Chines New Years. very good show and run that is overlooked.
16
Little Red Rooster
Nov. 1, 1985
Richmond Coliseum

Team effort on this one. Smokin version from Dicks picks 21.
21
The Wheel
Sept. 28, 1976
Onondaga County War Memorial

Nice DP 20 here. The Playin' opener isn't quite epic, but this wheel is! Jerry starts with a cool little riff that just gets this perfect wheel goin
20
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Sept. 28, 1976
Onondaga County War Memorial

Always been one of my favorites. I like the first set closer spot. Amazing Let it grow right before it, too.

Comments

Bertha
May 17, 1977
Memorial Coliseum

Samson and then right into Bertha that continues the Samson energy. Pure version. Makes no sense that this version has 2 votes.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
May 17, 1977
Memorial Coliseum

My go to.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Oct. 16, 1977
Louisiana State U

Gave it another listen with all the activity for this version. It remains just good to me and will never be a go to for me, but that's ok. That's the beauty of this site.
Deep Elem Blues
April 14, 1982
Glenns Falls Civic Center

All these rare electric versions are so tasty from the 80's. Great call, Donnie.
Looks Like Rain
Oct. 29, 1977
Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University

I'm an 82 LL Rain guy, but this is one of the finest from this year.