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10
Jack Straw
Dec. 31, 1977
Winterland Arena

Piston Pumpin' version to close '77. Overlooked? This is the 244th version listed. Deserves to climb the pile.
2
It's All Over Now Baby Blue
Sept. 16, 1966
Avalon Ballroom

From the Hearth (Avalon - Historic/ Vintage Album Version)
2
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Aug. 29, 1983
Silva Hall, Hult Center

Attacked with precision and exuberance by the ensemble, who bat this one on down the road in viscous and youthful ’83 style.
1
The Wheel
July 1, 1971
Wally Heider's Studio

Version from Garcia's first album - the first and the best
3
Jack Straw
Nov. 7, 1987
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center

Brisk, optimistic, and bubbling with noodlage
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Comments

Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
June 27, 1983
Poplar Creek Music Theater

Intricate and extended play.
Cryptical Envelopment
Feb. 2, 1969
Labor Temple

Yeah, that reprise...
The Other One
Feb. 2, 1969
Labor Temple

What does this version have to head down to the food pantry for some votes?
Dark Star
Nov. 22, 1968
Veterans Hall

Kapowey!
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
Aug. 31, 1980
Capitol Center

I didn't want to give it away but had to say something. This is one example of a song posted on 30 days that sounds better than any sources available. Yeah, really strong.
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