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17
Let It Grow
May 16, 1981
Barton Hall - Cornell University

Fast, jazzy version from a classic show.
27
Let It Grow
Oct. 19, 1981
Sports Palace

Long and ferocious version that hardly lets up for a second. One of the best moments of an underrated show.
5
Playin' In The Band
May 11, 1981
Coliseum

GARCIA IN THE ZONE!!!! Absolutely epic spaced out jamming in this one. Must hear 80s version.
18
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
May 2, 1981
The Spectrum

Beautiful version with a great transition.
14
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
March 3, 1981
Cleveland Music Hall

Very extended version with long, meandering Garcia solos.
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Comments

Here Comes Sunshine
Dec. 19, 1973
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

I favor this over 2/23/74 mainly because of Jerry's third solo - HOLY SHIT - a top 10 Jerry solo if there ever was one!
New Minglewood Blues
April 26, 1969
The Electric Theatre

Also, the 1st since 1966!
He Was A Friend of Mine
May 24, 1969
Seminole Indian Village

very emotive version, one of the very best
He Was A Friend of Mine
July 3, 1969
Reed's Ranch

very beautiful
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Oct. 19, 1973
Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Arena

Classic China>Rider, jam has a very elegant feel to it
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