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2
Looks Like Rain
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Tender, soothing, perfect. Brimming with firecracker... jerry rips a mean fret-flyer or two
2
Bird Song
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

down to business in the mines of emotion. Tight and incredible. A gem of a intuitive version with lots of rootsy charisma and swingin' euphoria..
2
West L.A. Fadeaway
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Slow and serious. Mickey is masterful as is the overall tone control.Solo could have had more satisfying crescendo, fun lowkey set 1 vibe
1
Bertha
April 1, 1985
Cumberland County Civic Center

Tight, awesome playing!! Into a chonky and perky GSET!
2
Feel Like A Stranger
June 19, 1991
Pine Knob

gobsmackingly propulsive, stands with the best, most fluid and excitingly spritely stranger jams. Must-hear.

Comments

Bird Song
March 7, 1981
Cole Field House

Gold mine of wondrous on-the-fly arranging. this version is more than activated - spiralling into the cosmos
Pretty Peggy O
Jan. 30, 1978
Uptown Theater

shimmering
Let It Grow
June 14, 1985
Greek Theater

this let it grow>deal isn't messing around. Gets tiger jam at the peaks
Morning Dew
June 14, 1985
Greek Theater

big time
Playin' In The Band
June 22, 1973
Pacific Coliseum

speedy and venomous. Lesh and Jerry more interested in staking out interesting textures and feelings than shredding, bombs timed through the jam really well, Kreutz keeps ramping it up, the result is a true team effort for the W.