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Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
Jan. 8, 1979
Madison Square Garden

Sneaks up on you. Clean audience source.
2
Wharf Rat
Jan. 8, 1979
Madison Square Garden

Gets up and wanders and flies away
8
Mama Tried
Dec. 28, 1979
Oakland Auditorium

Really tight and energetic; follows the blistering Sugaree and darts into superb Mexicali
7
New Minglewood Blues
Oct. 12, 1983
Madison Square Garden

Injected with Weir’s idiosyncratic slide runs; then Jerry sends it around for another lap.
10
Brother Esau
Oct. 12, 1983
Madison Square Garden

This one bounces, spins, and rolls through the waves rather well.
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Comments

Jack Straw
May 17, 1977
Memorial Coliseum

Rolls like a locomotive, jumps like a Porsche
Let It Grow
April 1, 1988
Meadowlands Arena

Great show, but no Let It Grow
Promised Land
Sept. 18, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Total liftoff!
I Second That Emotion
April 29, 1971
Fillmore East

Perfect solo... great example of how Jerry gets inside a song.
Attics of My Life
June 24, 1970
Capitol Theatre

"Oh my god!"
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