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U.S. Blues (Wave That Flag)
Feb. 22, 1974
Winterland Arena

I'm uncle sam, how do you do? Off and running tonight at Winterland, the premiere of US Blues.
5
Space
Oct. 29, 1977
Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University

Whopping late '77 version of this, the Dead intuitively coasting the waves of the atmosphere's collective imagination.
3
Around and Around
Dec. 6, 1973
Public Hall

You know the guys are feelin' hot when they play this and here's a slow, down 'n' dirty groovy Winter 73 read of it
1
Pretty Peggy O
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Straight-ahead gorgeous fun, clear, youthfully energizing and endearing version of this
1
Sugaree
March 31, 1989
Greensboro Coliseum

Feel good version with tasty brent

Comments

Row Jimmy
April 21, 1978
Rupp Arena

Swimming in clairvoyant ambivalent wisdom, the rippling aftershocks of realizings soundtrack by Phil and the devils loving coo. mesmerizingly sensitive chamber drama. Wolf goes seagull mode, beautiful Keith, heavy yet nimble Devils. Perfect april 78 magic on display all night
Ramble On Rose
April 21, 1978
Rupp Arena

shattering, powerful wolf soloing. Fruitful kind one
Dark Star
Oct. 25, 1973
Dane County Coliseum

magic, this one is a safely sheltered ride in a velvet-seated limo through some disgusting DMT landscape where you never break through
Eyes Of The World
Aug. 12, 1979
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

scary, relentless, and cerebral. One of my new favorite versions.
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
Oct. 6, 1984
Richmond Coliseum

Need to check this out.