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Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
Nov. 18, 1972
Hofheinz Pavilion

A Homo erectus-like version but notable for Jerry's solo after the first Rio Grandee chorus.
15
Jack Straw
Nov. 18, 1972
Hofheinz Pavilion

The definition of brevity. Sweet stuff!!!
16
Scarlet Begonias
Aug. 5, 1974
Philadelphia Civic Arena

Awesome early version. Jerry has a great solo at the end.
1
Wharf Rat
Dec. 9, 1993
Sports Arena

Jerry impassioned yet subdued singing in that ragged and worn voice is deeply affecting.
11
Days Between
Sept. 16, 1993
Madison Square Garden

Jerry's voice and singing at this time fit this one perfectly.
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Comments

Me and My Uncle
Dec. 12, 1969
Thelma Theater

Goes down like a good cube of sushi.
Franklin's Tower
Sept. 1, 1979
Holleder Memorial Stadium

Yup, easy upvote.
Row Jimmy
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

This and the outro portion of the NFA are the two things that come to mind when I think of this show.
Not Fade Away
May 28, 1977
Hartford Civic Center

Wonderful outro that just may be the best thing from this show. Excellent sound on the official release, as well.
Greatest Story Ever Told
Dec. 28, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

A rippin 'Bama leads into an all-timer of a '> into GSET'. I'd put this in my own top ten GSETs.
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