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FreedomHaul

Grateful Novice

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Submissions

14
Uncle John's Band
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

3
Let It Grow
June 30, 1985
Merriweather Post Pavilion

Nice version.
17
Bird Song
July 31, 1971
Yale Bowl, Yale University

DS>Birdsong
12
Not Fade Away
July 31, 1971
Yale Bowl, Yale University

13
Me and Bobby McGee
July 31, 1971
Yale Bowl, Yale University

Some truly lovely whole band interplay.
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Comments

Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
May 7, 1977
Boston Garden

I know it's almost meaningless because it's said so often, but Jerry hits a deep vein of musical and lyrical inventiveness during this month, and this is another great example.
Pretty Peggy O
May 7, 1977
Boston Garden

Poignant lead by Jerry, but I've always loved Phil's lick before the first verse. If you love some melodic bass playing, check it out.
Samson and Delilah
Dec. 27, 1981
Oakland Auditorium

Smokin version!
St. Stephen
May 15, 1977
St. Louis Arena

You can just hear the cocaine in the increasingly extended vamps. If you want to hear where the early version of this song became the later one, I'd include this.
Samson and Delilah
May 15, 1977
St. Louis Arena

Whew, this is smokin!
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