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Estimated Prophet
March 20, 1977
Winterland Arena

Filter attack on the bridge, contrasts well with the burst-into-flames version from the night before
1
Bird Song
Nov. 13, 1987
Long Beach Arena

Clean and exploratory, with active Brent, yet not as telepathic as others
1
Bertha
Nov. 13, 1987
Long Beach Arena

Quite enthusiastic/ recording is crip --- test me, test me... BOOM!
1
New Minglewood Blues
Jan. 6, 1978
Swing Auditorium

Elastic and lilting drive – perfect for those somersaulting leads out of the halfpipe
2
Here Comes Sunshine
March 29, 1993
Knickerbocker Arena

But a snippet of its ancestral epics, Jerry delivers enough HCS concentrate to raise more than a few goosebumps

Comments

Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

They just played it on gdradio.com After the We Bid ended I had to fire it up again on Relisten and it's probably the same source you're listening to. I can't tell the difference. Sometimes the Miller is better. Anyway, yeah def one that stands out... Feyline Roadhouse for a while there...right on
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Lit, with a boogie-woogie flame.
Big River
Nov. 25, 1973
Feyline Field

Whirled until the music dances nimbly on a cyclone
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
April 23, 1977
Springfield Civic Center

A slow motion, psychedelic home run traveling at the speed of light.
Eyes Of The World
June 21, 1983
Merriweather Post Pavilion

It came to me: 10/9/82. A happy riff. I'm not a labeler... and will be on the lookout for others. thanks for the 9/12/81 tip.