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Stagger Lee
May 20, 1992
Cal Expo

One of the highlights of a solid first set
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Sugaree
May 17, 1974
P.N.E. Coliseum

Very surprised this isn't on the list yet. Tight version, Jerry's vocal delivery and solos are top-notch. Grate vibe for a rainy or cloudy day.
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Johnny B. Goode
May 16, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Raucous close out to a grate set
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Around and Around
May 16, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Rockin lead up to JBG
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Promised Land
May 16, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Rockin
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Comments

Viola Lee Blues
April 26, 1969
The Electric Theatre

Fallout from the Phil Zone version - left off the Dick's Picks from this show.
On The Road Again
Oct. 31, 1980
Radio City Music Hall

wait it wasn't played on the 31st....
Smokestack Lightnin'
Feb. 13, 1970
Fillmore East

does he say "who bit your baby sister"???? hahaha also LOVE the New Speedway tease!
Queen Jane Approximately
Aug. 4, 1989
Cal Expo

It's just under 7 minutes
Jack Straw
March 16, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

Actually Mr. Slice, this is a site of the "best VERSIONS" of songs....so clearly this site is meant to have many versions of many songs, and "best" is always subjective ;)
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