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Box of Rain
Feb. 24, 1973
University of Iowa

Perty
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Playin' In The Band
Feb. 24, 1973
University of Iowa

Epic performance...so locked-in...tough to debate best ever but it's up there
132
Loser
March 24, 1990
Knickerbocker Arena

Have not yet been able to crack into '90 Dead much, tho I've heard it's different than other latter years, and this helps that case...Grate!
16
Eyes Of The World
June 28, 1976
Auditorium Theatre

Knowing how epic the following date is, Im surprised I wasn't aware of this...nice long 6' intro and transition into Fire w/o words
11
Playin' In The Band
June 30, 1973
Universal Amphitheatre

Fiercely Intense (gotta listen to the AUD). Perfectly Spacey

Comments

Deal
May 8, 1977
Barton Hall - Cornell University

Yes! This is a Deal you want to go down...don't hesitate!
Cumberland Blues
June 30, 1973
Universal Amphitheatre

To me, this show epitomizes what the boys were really all about...it has Everything you could want. Execution, soul, creativity, spontaneity, gaiety, banter, and goosebumps.
Cumberland Blues
June 30, 1973
Universal Amphitheatre

Gotta listen to the AUD here...I'm glad to see this one being voted for, but the link goes to a lesser recording in my opinion.
Sugar Magnolia
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Not me...this is easily one of the most kick-ass performances you're ever gonna get, from the boys or otherwise
Werewolves of London
July 8, 1978
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Probably explains the certainly inspired but also slightly messy playing