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Not Fade Away
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Just see the video "Truckin Up to Buffalo" - perfect end to a GRATE show
28
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
April 1, 1990
The Omni

The version on "Without a Net" is pretty surprisingly absent from this list!
2
High Time
Aug. 21, 1982
Uptown Theatre

Slow but amazing harmonies!
56
Bertha
July 4, 1989
Rich Stadium

Interplay between Jerry and Brent and the Phil bombs stand out for me.
3
Morning Dew
April 5, 1995
Jefferson Civic Center Coliseum

Jerry really gives it his all at the end. Also the last version with the line "doesn't matter anyway" at the end of the song.
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Comments

Playin' In The Band
Dec. 26, 1980
Oakland Auditorium Arena

Love Brent's contributions to this one
Ramble On Rose
May 26, 1972
Strand Lyceum

gotta upvote the best version, from Europe 72!
Eyes Of The World
July 31, 1974
Dillon Stadium

The interplay between Phil and Keith after the final verse and before (during, and after) the Marbles jam is exquisite. Keith is all over this one.
Built to Last
March 26, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

not so perfect
Stella Blue
April 21, 1978
Rupp Arena

Grendel, it looks like 10/21 is topping the list as of 1/15/15!
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