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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

Dark Star
Dec. 20, 1969
Fillmore Auditorium

Classic 69 version. Has nice intense build-up before 2nd verse.
Good Lovin'
Feb. 2, 1970
Fox Theatre

This GL is only 5 minutes, but is a powerful 5 mins. To be honest sometimes I don't dig the 10 mins of BS rap about hands in your pants.
The Other One
Dec. 21, 1969
Fillmore Auditorium

It doesn't have a sweet cryptical reprise, but this one kicks ass. Its hugely deserving of more than just my one vote.
Smokestack Lightnin'
Dec. 21, 1969
Fillmore Auditorium

Threw it in today. Everybody give this one a listen. They kill it.
High Time
Dec. 20, 1969
Fillmore Auditorium

Love these early versions.