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7
Bertha
June 8, 1977
Winterland Arena

great vocals on a straightforward, charging version
6
El Paso
April 3, 1989
Civic Arena

An unusual late version, with a languid pace and more serious tone.
6
Chinatown Shuffle
May 18, 1972
Kongressaal, Deutsches Museum

A fine '72 version, with a rolling keyboard solo
1
I Know You Rider
May 7, 1972
Bickershaw Festival

Tight, driving version, with excellent, teasing intro
11
Deal
Dec. 10, 1973
Charlotte Coliseum

Sharp vocals

Comments

Wharf Rat
Dec. 2, 1973
Music Hall

Simply beautiful ending jam.
He's Gone
Sept. 27, 1972
Stanley Theatre

sweet and lazy (in a good way)
He's Gone
Sept. 16, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Definitely "out there" jam (listed as No MSG Jam on DP 9)
Dark Star
Oct. 31, 1971
Ohio Theatre

The tighten up section is justly famous, but I also really like how Jerry leads this thing into space right from the very start, throwing off countless musical ideas for the group to pick up on later.
Not Fade Away
Aug. 7, 1971
Golden Hall

Jerry is amazing on this - surprised this Dick's Picks #35 version doesn't get more love
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