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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

Passenger
Oct. 25, 1979
New Haven Coliseum

Set 2 fireworks from the jump, tiger jam, phil and devils circus, whole place was vibrating with locked in staggering whiplashed intensity
Shakedown Street
Oct. 25, 1979
New Haven Coliseum

Earth rattling peaks. seismic episodes of wobbling blood streams and congealings of tidal intensity. Fearsome elm city version. Stevie and sly squish into the jam band style for generations to come. sweet lordy that 15 minutes flew by
Sugar Magnolia
Sept. 24, 1972
Palace Theatre

they destroy this. The fact that they can snap into this kind of green, white, and checker flag nascar curves after that Dark star speaks to the samurai focus and tenacity of the group.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Sept. 24, 1972
Palace Theatre

coital. Brimming with serpentine vigor and deranged ambition. The final dark star china rider.
Dark Star
Sept. 24, 1972
Palace Theatre

C'est magnifique! really fruitful canopy of a twilight magnet pulled aurora borealis double decker tourist ride through the raging alleys of bed-stuy and flushing queens and other astrological commitments that night having arrived from metro north or called a tab in ct. Great phil incidental. Incredible daffodil blown dilated tones from all. Aperol spritz of a screwball space. Involved, symphonic DS.