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6
Estimated Prophet
April 22, 1979
Spartan Stadium - San Jose State University

Massive Attack by the entire band from 3:30 - 5:30 - sneakers in the dryer and all.
4
Brown Eyed Women
April 22, 1979
Spartan Stadium - San Jose State University

2 Drummer breakbeat attack with Phil throwing down the rope a dope and Jer firing darts - this one's lively.
9
Mexicali Blues
April 6, 1982
The Spectrum

Admittedly not a favorite tune for me but this is super crispy - laconic delivery by Weir w/ Jer's picking and tone perfection. Whole show is massive.
8
Bertha
May 5, 1978
Thompson Arena - Dartmouth College

Playfully different melody here really cool Jer is sporting very catchy phrasing - mid tempo no hurry super chill with highlights.
3
Me and Bobby McGee
July 2, 1971
Fillmore West

Solid take with nice Jerry backup howls while Bobby yodels.
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Comments

The Music Never Stopped
April 27, 1985
Frost Amphitheatre

First the wind up and then the punch to the solar plexus - ooooof....thrashing is right!
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Sept. 28, 1975
Lindley Meadows, Golden Gate Park

Loosely TIGHT in the best way possible -as only this band can do. Check it and see you will not be disappointed.
The Eleven
Feb. 5, 1969
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium

How in the heck is this Eleven>Caution overlooked??? Yeee Gods this is foundational sonic Armageddon blasting mind meld material. Refreshing!!!
St. Stephen
Feb. 5, 1969
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium

Whole show is so good mmmmm this Stephen delivers what you need.
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
May 4, 1981
The Spectrum

This deserves the headphone treatment - once heard in that form this pairing on this particular night cannot be denied … the boys are playing their asses off!
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