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Cassidy
July 5, 1981
Zoo Amphitheater

speedy and really jam packed, jerry hits those air peiercing notes all night long. A stellar version played at a rapid fire pace.
8
Candyman
July 5, 1981
Zoo Amphitheater

Hot Jerry has one of those amazing piercing solos where the notes cut like a knife. This is beautiful and well sung some minor mic issues but Jerry +
5
Liberty
Feb. 26, 1994
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

As passionate as i have heard Jerry singing on this one, does make a vocal miscue but sings right through it instead of just starting to mumble .
12
Not Fade Away
July 4, 1981
Manor Downs

Super funky ass version, love the life Brent breathed into this tune his first couple years. This is awesome stuff. Very Jammy intro
5
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
July 4, 1981
Manor Downs

Hot fast paced rocker to close out the set on the 4th. Speedy but still jam packed

Comments

Black Muddy River
April 2, 1990
The Omni

Excellent version, from a rather unheralded but very well performed show. All of Spring 1990 is fantastic.
Revolution
March 28, 1990
Nassau Coliseum

A little sloppy lyrically but Jerry delivers on the guitar. And Brent is on fire.
Unbroken Chain
March 23, 1995
Charlotte Coliseum

I would have to agree this was the best live Grateful Dead Unbroken Chain, Remember calling it into Scarlet Fire to open set 2, A stranger next to me said no way BE Women. I said they havent played Scarlet Fire Yet this tour and Unbroken just debuted , i had to believe they would want to play it with Bruce.
Unbroken Chain
April 7, 1995
Tampa Stadium

This may honestly be the best one. Vince is great on the keyboards, Phil nails the vocals with strengtth and passion and Jerry plays something resembling Jerry during the Jam. It's either this or 3-23-1995
Unbroken Chain
March 29, 1995
The Omni

Phil sings this one with great confidence and hits the jam pretty hard