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Bird Song
Aug. 12, 1987
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

No spine-tingling moments but very good overall with interesting jam.
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China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
May 3, 1991
Cal Expo

Music plays Hornsby and band as all are on point and with abundance of energy.
1
Brown Eyed Women
April 30, 1977
The Palladium

Heading into May '77 on a high note. Extraordinarily locked-in with every member top-shelfing it.
3
Promised Land
Dec. 27, 1989
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Solid if unspecatcular until last line "Los Angeles, Norfolk..." where Garcia searing vocals then searing guitar! Lesh and crew raging also..
1
When I Paint My Masterpiece
Aug. 11, 1987
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Interesting as sure sounds like violin. Jerry's tone sounds little bit like Robbie Robertson. Phil lots of heady goodness.

Comments

Promised Land
Oct. 18, 1972
Fox Theater

Bob shouts "Keith" just before piano solo and I'm half-expecting Richards to take his turn as band rips through this like they're the Rolling Stones.
Feel Like A Stranger
Feb. 27, 1990
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

Indeed! In Dead! Jerry and especially Phil light this up! Love the funky jazz!
China Cat Sunflower
May 24, 1969
Seminole Indian Village

Listen for a while at the transition into>the version itself>the transition outro.
Looks Like Rain
July 6, 1986
RFK Stadium

Really Freaking Kind ending includes searing lightning Jerry licks and thunderous Phil.
To Lay Me Down
July 7, 1981
Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Arena

Brent and Bob verrry nice vocals.