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Bird Song
April 29, 1984
Nassau Coliseum

Jerry immediately takes the solo in a very deliberate introspective direction to a stunning peak, crisp and beautiful with the whole band cooking
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Feel Like A Stranger
April 29, 1984
Nassau Coliseum

Reckless and hot from the get go, band is locked in and every element is super clean, this smokes
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Deal
Dec. 27, 1981
Oakland Auditorium

Tight, compact and full of energy, just good shit and should be on the list
3
Drums -> Space
Dec. 9, 1981
Activity Center - University of Colorado

Primal Drums as is befitting a heater of a show like this morphs into a delicate Space that features a crisp Spanish jam, and incredible -> into TOO
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Drums -> Space
July 12, 1990
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

Drums is a more meditative stroll through drippy tones and rhythms, but Space goes full DMT-driven Borg brain invasion
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Comments

West L.A. Fadeaway
July 9, 1989
Giants Stadium

This version is filthy af
He's Gone
Sept. 17, 1972
Baltimore Civic Center

Incredible segue into the other one, and the little shift in melody near the end is also *chef's kiss*
Foolish Heart
April 2, 1990
The Omni

Phil is bonkers on this one, super choice
China Doll
Oct. 6, 1984
Richmond Coliseum

Not quite as good as the jam from 10/28, but amazing segue into Drums.
Playin' In The Band
Oct. 6, 1984
Richmond Coliseum

Agreed on this and the comment about the whole second set - the meltdown jam into China Doll is glorious and deep, so fucking good.
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