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Passenger
May 19, 1977
Fox Theatre

Well, maybe I'm going overboard because I haven't heard this song a while, but this one might as well be on here., as most everything else from this s
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Me and My Uncle
Aug. 6, 1974
Roosevelt Stadium

Jerry is a bit subdued BUT the solo may be the best ever.
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Tennessee Jed
July 27, 1974
Civic Center

This one deserves a listen or two!
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Morning Dew
Nov. 7, 1969
Fillmore Auditorium

First set opener, I really dig the MDs os this era. Still kind of sturdy and brisk but becoming the majestic ballad that it was in the 70s/80s.
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Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Sept. 4, 1980
Providence Civic Center

This is an all-timer, I say...Garcia plays like a trumpet here, pre-midi...

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Stella Blue
Sept. 12, 1973
William and Mary College Hall

This can't be one of the best second sets of the year when the only jamming is Eyes. But Eyes>Stella Blue is fantastic here.
Eyes Of The World
Sept. 12, 1973
William and Mary College Hall

One of the best ever, amazing it's got so few votes
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 11, 1973
William and Mary College Hall

Outstanding
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
Sept. 8, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

Very good version, Garcia rips off some fine leads. To me in this combo the NFA stands out a little more, but this is a very satisfying run through GDTRFB.
Not Fade Away
Sept. 8, 1973
Nassau Coliseum

This is a cornucopia of Garcia licks on the new guitar. One of the best, I say.