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Submissions

2
Estimated Prophet
March 6, 1981
Stanley Theater

Excellent Estimated>Franklin’s. ‘81 was a great year for this song..
4
The Night They Drove Ole Dixie Down
May 21, 1971
Keystone Korner

Garcia Live Vol. 15 version with Merle
1
Good Lovin'
Feb. 27, 1970
Family Dog at the Great Highway

Billy and Mickey cut loose, then Phil takes over..
1
Black Peter
Feb. 27, 1970
Family Dog at the Great Highway

Love the tempo. Not too fast and not too slow.. excellent phrasing in Jerry’s first solo
1
Me and My Uncle
Feb. 27, 1970
Family Dog at the Great Highway

Nice slower tempo, and that vintage 1970 Jerry tone..
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Comments

Morning Dew
Oct. 18, 1974
Winterland Arena

To me, this song is all about dynamics, subtlety, and emotion. All three are on full display in this version. Best ever
Terrapin Station
June 9, 1977
Winterland Arena

This one blows the Swing version out of the water..
Shakedown Street
Jan. 10, 1979
Nassau Coliseum

Wow, this one deserves to be higher on the list IMO...
Let It Grow
Aug. 7, 1982
Alpine Valley Music Theatre

Killer version. Jerry.
Eyes Of The World
Oct. 19, 1974
Winterland Arena

Yep, this is the one.
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