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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Dec. 9, 1981
Activity Center - University of Colorado

This is just sick.. period.
31
Deal
Feb. 5, 1978
Uni Dome, U of Northern Iowa

Jerry's solo during this is one of the highlights of his career. An incredibly brilliant deal.
4
Eyes Of The World
Aug. 29, 1983
Silva Hall, Hult Center

Pure shredding by Jerry. This is one of the fastest eyes I have ever heard. This is one coked out eyes, blazing, killer version.
8
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Aug. 29, 1983
Silva Hall, Hult Center

This is a killer. Definitely one of best of 83' this version is pure magic. Just listen to this china jam, you will be blown away.
17
Big River
Sept. 27, 1972
Stanley Theatre

This version just explodes out of the box, and jumps right out at you. Everything you want from a big river is right here.

Comments

Cosmic Charlie
Feb. 27, 1994
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

Absolutely nasty tease, would've been too epic if they had played it. Crowd would've torn the place to shreds.
Midnight Hour
April 29, 1971
Fillmore East

Superior version, most definitely a favorite of mine.
Morning Dew
March 27, 1987
Civic Center

Garcia's solos are as powerful as you will possibly find, definitely worth checking out.
Crazy Fingers
Sept. 7, 1985
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Smooth version from a sick show
If I Had The World To Give
Nov. 20, 1978
Cleveland Music Hall

Perfect, they nail it, should have played it more throughout their years.