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Stagger Lee
May 20, 1992
Cal Expo

One of the highlights of a solid first set
4
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
2
Promised Land
May 16, 1980
Nassau Coliseum

Rockin
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Comments

China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

seeing the Sunshine Daydream video, Bobby OWNS the transition. And yes, second the acid kicking in observation.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Oct. 14, 1994
Madison Square Garden

this defines the line "once in a while you get shown the light in the strangest of places, if you look at it right..."
Desolation Row
July 2, 1994
Shoreline Amphitheatre

all except for Bill and Mickey...
Estimated Prophet
May 15, 1977
St. Louis Arena

but 5/7 was Estimated > Eyes
Estimated Prophet
May 21, 1977
Lakeland Civic Center

Bobby calls the second half of the second set, starting with this Estimated, "the most complicated thing" they have tried in a while.
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