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Jack A Roe
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

You know the crew is feeling spritely and in a cowboy mood when they play this, blessed frequently in '89 with it.
3
Wang Dang Doodle
Sept. 29, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Poker-hot WDD
3
Lazy River Road
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Sweet, sweet, down-home and yokey Jerry.
5
The Same Thing
June 11, 1993
Buckeye Lake Music Center

Pigpen cut revived for the 90's with the group in kind of a slow crawling king snake vibe. Vince knows how to lay down some organ. Top late form.
5
Ship of Fools
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

Premiere of this stately Jerry ballad.

Comments

Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Dec. 19, 1978
State Fairgrounds Coliseum

yet another unique one, the 78 chaotic vibe is strong, this one shimmers with sparkling jam
Row Jimmy
Dec. 19, 1978
State Fairgrounds Coliseum

whoa. jerry hybrid slide, lots of speaker counterpoint seeping futuristic watercolor of a dynamite wicked slow one
They Love Each Other
Dec. 19, 1978
State Fairgrounds Coliseum

keith sings
Dupree's Diamond Blues
Dec. 31, 1985
Oakland Coliseum

heroic! Really full throttle version - screaming work from all
The Other One
March 31, 1973
War Memorial

magnificent sequence cresting between the states of foggy memory and visceral unforgettable nowness with a magical electric bluegrass ease. Total shredfest, punchy cratering and amazingly tight- a scary roller coaster puddles beautifully into concert hall shenanigans.