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Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
Oct. 16, 1989
Meadowlands Arena

Bobby's in his element on this one for his b-day...Jerry's guitar work dances around the vocals
29
Candyman
April 15, 1978
William and Mary College Hall

The vocals and playing on this make it special...
69
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Feb. 3, 1979
Market Square Arena

This is THE Scarlet Begonias of all Scarlet Begonias! MONSTER solo here folks!! Do yourself a favor and listen.
16
Man Smart, Woman Smarter
April 5, 1982
The Spectrum

Lots of energy and enthusiasm in this one...
22
Stella Blue
May 11, 1978
Springfield Civic Center Arena

You can hear the emotion in Jerry's voice...extremely emphatic vocals on this one

Comments

Franklin's Tower
May 17, 1978
Uptown Theater

Just bumped this one. Very infectious groove. Listening to it on Headphones as Im doing the dishes and it makes you want to groove. Love this F--in' Band!
Dark Star
Feb. 2, 1970
Fox Theatre

Listened to this on the way home today. Love the beginning minutes of this version. From the opening notes, you know "We have liftoff". F'in Love it!
Candyman
April 22, 1978
Nashville Municipal Auditorium

Beautiful.
It Must Have Been The Roses
April 22, 1978
Nashville Municipal Auditorium

I'm a sucker for the emphatic singing by Garcia in the spring of '78...He really experimented vocally during this time period. Perhaps due to compensating for post laryngitis vocal chords, perhaps the drugs du jour. Either way makes alot of his ballads good. This Roses is one of them.
Days Between
March 17, 1993
Capital Centre

This is one of those songs that is so beautiful and so sad. This was Garcia's swan song. Often times its hard to listen to because its reminiscent of the last day of Jer.