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Hard to Handle
April 23, 1969
The Ark

Crazy slide licks, wondeful version from a show with one of the best second sets of all time! Jerry goes nuts a little over 3 minutes in . . .
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Hard to Handle
April 28, 1971
Fillmore East

Not sure why the next night gets all the love, this one's great, too!
45
Black Peter
April 14, 1978
Cassell Coliseum - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Best of the best of the 77-78 versions. Jerry absolutely ripping licks and vocals ... "Run and See!!" series absolutely off-the-wall, then into S. Mag
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Comes A Time
June 12, 1976
Music Hall

Can't believe no one posted this. Far superior to 7/17/76. Filler on the new release (Jan 2012). Comes out of Wharf Rat!

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Candyman
April 15, 1978
William and Mary College Hall

Superb rendition in every way. Heartfelt, great playing, probably my all-time fave for all-time, for now.
Casey Jones
Feb. 19, 1973
International Amphitheatre

WATCH YOUR SPEEE-EEEED!!!!
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
April 26, 1972
Jahrhunderthalle

This Lovelight > GDTRFB > OMSN just doesn't quit -- 30 minutes of jukin' and jivin' bliss. Put out your dancin' shoes! From Hundred Year Hall--
Looks Like Rain
Oct. 9, 1976
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

All cylinders firing . . . superb!
Here Comes Sunshine
Feb. 23, 1974
Winterland Arena

Sometimes the first is the best, sometimes the last. grendel hit the nail on the head, this one has a mean, mean sense of purpose. A cut above--
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