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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!
2
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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He's Gone
May 26, 1973
Kezar Stadium

Great one--beautiful end jam
Big River
May 26, 1973
Kezar Stadium

Good, relatively a little mellow like everything else on this show. Jerry does go around 3x on the second solo, and he gets it going pretty good. But 4-2 and 5-20 before this one get it going a little better...
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
May 26, 1973
Kezar Stadium

All the versions from this time are great, but I don't know that this stands out that much...here there is a decent amount of jam between Weir and FG, but it's not that consequential...
Here Comes Sunshine
May 26, 1973
Kezar Stadium

Really sleepy vibe compared to the last one (5-20); good one, though
Eyes Of The World
May 20, 1973
U.C.

This bubbles and pops along...has a crazy energy I also associate with 2-19. Great, great version.
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