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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.
5
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.
7
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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Playin' In The Band
June 30, 1974
Civic Center

When Phil drops out it seems to meander (see also 6-16) but for some reason it seems to work out; they're like kids in the basement playing their big brothers' instruments on those parts, but the kids have got something...
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
June 30, 1974
Civic Center

Hey hey hey! Another relaxed groove from this awesome show
Not Fade Away
June 30, 1974
Civic Center

No one is in a hurry or try to impress anyone this show, which is what makes it so great
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
June 30, 1974
Civic Center

A gloopy version somewhat similar to Providence, minus the intro jam. Wonderful stuff.
Scarlet Begonias
June 30, 1974
Civic Center

Finally tops 7 min here, great version.
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