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Loser
Jan. 14, 1978
Bakersfield Memorial Auditorium

Jerry's voice was still weak from laryngitis, but his guitar made up for it, ripping and roaring!
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They Love Each Other
Jan. 14, 1978
Bakersfield Memorial Auditorium

Rocking, jamming excellence...
4
Dire Wolf
Jan. 14, 1978
Bakersfield Memorial Auditorium

Jerry's guitar makes up for his recovering from laryngitis....
1
Close Encounters Jam
Jan. 13, 1978
Arlington Theater

Friday the 13th, super brief, but it's there between Dancin' and Wharf Rat, both great versions!
4
Terrapin Station
Sept. 20, 1982
Madison Square Garden

There was nothing like a Terrapin in the Garden! Into drums-quick-weird-almost-Close Encounters-Spanish Jam-rip-roaring Truckin' in the Garden....
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Comments

Ballad of a Thin Man
March 27, 1988
Hampton Coliseum

Wicked version. Shoulda kept this in the rotation.
To Lay Me Down
March 27, 1988
Hampton Coliseum

Truly. First in years. Love this show.
Terrapin Station
Sept. 25, 1991
Boston Garden

Tis.
Morning Dew
July 20, 1994
Deer Creek Music Center

Truly gorgeous Dew.
Corrina
July 20, 1994
Deer Creek Music Center

This show might not look like much on paper, with Childhood's End, Matilda (first time for both) Samba, Corrina, etc. But... the bridge from Corrina into Matilda is excellent, the Dew is wonderful, and the entire show really works beautifully.
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