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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

Estimated Prophet
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

interlocking, fluid buoyant group blend through the whole show gives this EP a refined sense of dynamics and symphonic pacing with gloriously soulful touches all over the place. Finished off with a troubled stillness.
Brown Eyed Women
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

excellent! Staggered universes of cuddly rhythms and more booming sermonic jerry
Loser
April 26, 1984
Providence Civic Center

it rules a lot, chaotic and surging with emotion.
Dark Star
July 18, 1972
Rossevelt Stadium

oh fuck yes… Carrion and mercury nailed it. Transitive, sparkly, serpentine; and just a touch of lock-him-in-the-van madness before a perfect comes a time comes swooping in.
China Doll
March 22, 1993
The Omni

heartbreaking and inspired