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Bird Song
July 9, 1989
Giants Stadium

Very inspired playing. Jazzy swing from the rhythm devils, Lesh is barreling down the low end, and Jerry dancing the leads to a powerful conclusion
3
New Minglewood Blues
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

This one takes a bit before the boys get their footing, but once they do, LOOK OUT. Choice peak in this throbber
3
Alabama Getaway
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

SCREAMING start to the show. Boys attack like rabid dogs. Great Brent solo in here. Welcome to Red Rocks!
3
Uncle John's Band
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

This one opens up nicely, and continually unfolds, into a seamless segue into PITB reprise
2
Promised Land
Dec. 15, 1978
Boutwell Auditorium

They are playing in Birmingham, the song mentions Birmingham, mass crowd hysteria ensues. Hot version though, so justifiable

Comments

Morning Dew
May 8, 1977
Barton Hall - Cornell University

Man, this show gets crazy hype (and for good reason), but this version is straight majestic. Dusted it off after a long time on the shelf and it just peaks so perfectly. Amazing
Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain
May 23, 1982
Greek Theatre, U. Of California

Spun this last night - very tight version. Brent does some nice in-the-pocket work. Boys were on for sure
Stella Blue
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Apologies, i didn't mean to post this twice.
The Music Never Stopped
June 9, 1977
Winterland Arena

Massive peak, then it just doesn't let up!
Morning Dew
Nov. 17, 1973
Pauley Pavilion - University of California

Man, this is just gorgeous. Hadn't spun in a while. It's a bute