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Deep Elem Blues
July 14, 1970
Euphoria Ballroom

Jerry is really feeling it this night,another fun 70s accoustic set with the boys joined by David Crosby on a few numbers.
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Cryptical Envelopment
Feb. 22, 1969
Dream Bowl

Pretty amazed that ANY post 69 Crypticals would be on the list but nothing from the 60s?Like most versions this may induce flashbacks so procede with
10
St. Stephen
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Maybe not the best EVEr but best of the year St.Stephen>NFA>Stella Blue>St.Stephen
38
The Eleven
Feb. 22, 1969
Dream Bowl

Had I never tripped this still might have given me flashbacks,do yourself a favor ,listen to the whole show pure 69 bliss!
32
Dupree's Diamond Blues
Feb. 22, 1969
Dream Bowl

Opener for one of the best shows of 69 which means one of the best ever.

Comments

Cosmic Charlie
Jan. 25, 1969
Avalon Ballroom

This one really should be up higher ,spectacular version.
Morning Dew
April 13, 1969
Ballroom

Should be higher up standout version from a standout show when the band was really at the height of their powers.
New Potato Caboose
Dec. 7, 1968
Bellarmine College

Great version from a gem of a show in Kentucky
Not Fade Away
Feb. 11, 1970
Fillmore East

Should be much higher up on the list ,one of the better and most eclectic shows of the year .
Sugaree
May 5, 1977
New Haven Coliseum

This may be my favorite along with every other one they played in the May of 77 pretty amazing when you consider they did the song for over 20 years.