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Bird Song
Oct. 22, 1989
Charlotte Coliseum

Some midi effects I don't remember hearing in any other version.
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Box of Rain
July 19, 1989
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

Phil wrote the song, and this is the version that he chose for the Fallout From the Phil Zone album, so...
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Aiko Aiko
July 7, 1989
JFK Stadium

Hot day in Philly, so the Dead bust out this New Orleans classic.

Comments

Cassidy
Oct. 19, 1989
The Spectrum

The Without A Net version. Listen to it with good headphones and you will truly appreciate how the drummers could use the venue as another instrument.
Bird Song
Dec. 9, 1989
Great Western LA Forum

People are afraid to vote for the versions on the contemporary compilation releases. But I think the people who made them knew what they were doing.
The Wheel
Oct. 22, 1983
Carrier Dome, Syracuse U

Jerry was all about the entry licks.
Foolish Heart
July 19, 1989
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

This version was used as a bonus track for the "Beyond Description" remaster of "Built To Last."
Desolation Row
July 19, 1989
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

Anyone know why this version wasn't used on Postcards From the Hanging?
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