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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
3
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...

Comments

Pretty Peggy O
May 10, 1978
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

Although this site doesn’t seem to think so, Spring 1978 is the apex for this song, and this lovely version is right up there
Eyes Of The World
May 10, 1978
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum

This is really wonderful— Garcia fast but not furious, and the band clicks. Seemingly underrated….
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
May 14, 1978
Providence Civic Center

Really excellent and degenerate with rambunctious Weir slide
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
May 14, 1978
Providence Civic Center

Really excellent and degenerate with rambunctious Weir slide
Not Fade Away
May 14, 1978
Providence Civic Center

This is an incredible and degenerate version. This show gets really weird after estimated prophet