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Early Morning Rain
Nov. 3, 1965
Golden State Studios

Be careful when you listen to this...it might make you cry...definitely worth the purchase
6
New Minglewood Blues
Dec. 26, 1970
Legion Stadium

Jerry rips, Bob roars...Dark hollow rap?
7
Candyman
Dec. 26, 1970
Legion Stadium

Sweet like candy
2
Mama Tried
Dec. 26, 1970
Legion Stadium

Sweet and somewhat mellow, but not lacking punch. A hot version for sure
31
Friend of the Devil
May 15, 1970
Fillmore East (Late Show)

So intimate, so classic, so beautiful, Jerry's voice is so heart-breakingly gorgeous, and the picking is divine

Comments

Black Throated Wind
Aug. 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds

Indeed. I've always noticed that line but never thought anything of it...just another reason why that show is soooo great...even the oddities are divine
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 28, 1969
International Speedway

That is an interesting way to put it...I guess I'll have to listen to see what you mean...for me, the raw nature and the passion of the performance is what is top-notch, as well as everybody else besides the organ...early is good in my book
Eyes Of The World
Aug. 6, 1974
Roosevelt Stadium

The only reason I can figure I haven't commented is because no words I can come up with seem adequate here
Eyes Of The World
Feb. 9, 1973
Roscoe Maples Pavilion - Stanford University

Right on, dude. That's why we love em right?
Dancin' in the Streets
May 6, 1970
Kresge Plaza - MIT

Very emotional performance, too, with Kent state and all that fun stuff 2 days before...the boys played this impromptu set on a cold day for MIT protestors