Friday, June 28, 1974
Boston Garden, Boston, MA
Set 1
01. Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo  | 07:28 |
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02. It Must Have Been the Roses  | 04:59 |
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03. Jack Straw | 04:39 |
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04. Beat it on Down the Line | 03:09 | 7 beats
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05. Deal | 04:39 |
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06. Mexicali Blues | 03:12 |
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Bobby: "It boggles the mind, boggles the mind."
Jerry: "It's fuckin' cosmic, man."
Bobby: "Cosmic."
07. Tennessee Jed | 07:52 |
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08. Me & Bobby McGee | 05:12 |
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Bobby: "The drum- the drum system's all broken, but we're gonna fix it."
Phil: "But I'm sure you'll agree, that you understand that these things take time."
Bobby, over clock music: "Can he fix the drum set before time runs out? ... The sound of time passing."
09. Loose Lucy | 04:53 | "I went back home with two black eyes."
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Phil: "Thank you!"
Bobby: "This next one's a tragic tale of lament and hot lead."
10. El Paso | 04:05 |
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11. Sugaree | 06:56 |
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12. Around & Around | 05:05 |
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Bobby: "Thank you. We're gonna take a short break, and we'll be back in a few minutes, so everybody hang loose."
Set 1.5
13. Seastones | 04:28 | Beginning may be cut.
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Set 2
Unknown voice, aside: "What are you doing?"
Phil: "Sugar Magnolia, and, uh, Scarlet Begonias."
14. Sugar Magnolia  | 05:59 |
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15. Scarlet Begonias | 08:53 |
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Bobby: "One, two, one, two, one, two, three."
16. Big River | 04:55 |
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17. To Lay Me Down | 07:43 | Nearly a "Casey Jones" intro.
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Donna, softly: "Thank you."
Bobby: "Here's another tragic lament of romance, lost love, and hot lead. One, two ... one, two, one, two, one, two, three."
18. Me & My Uncle | 02:37 |
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19. Row Jimmy | 08:01 |
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20. Weather Report Suite: Prelude  | 01:04 |
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21. Weather Report Suite: Part 1  | 04:20 |
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22. Let it Grow  | 09:40 |
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23. Space  | 03:51 |
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24. Your Mind Has Left Your Body Jam  | 05:22 | (!!!)
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25. Jam  | 16:02 | Various themes; spacey
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26. Jam  | 02:03 | New, strong theme
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27. U.S. Blues | 08:39 |
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Phil: "Careful, folks. The fire marshall is going to put you out."
28. The Promised Land  | 03:01 |
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29. Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad  | 08:23 |
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30. Sunshine Daydream | 03:34 |
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Bobby: "Thank you all, goodnight."
Encore
Phil: "Okay, okay, okay, okay. Now, if you all just shut up a second we'll play a quiet, tender, meaningful, sympathetic, heavy-duty ballad, in the key of B-flat. ... How'd you all like it if you had to do your work in a garbage can?"
Bobby: "Or stick your head in a lion's mouth."
Phil: "It's strictly a personal opinion, you understand."
Jerry: "Thanks a lot. See you all later."
Phil: "Bye, y'all."
Sets 1.5 and 2 and the Encore from "Dick's Picks Vol. 12." Set 1 direct from The Vault. Same source as the other sets! Thanks to Dick Latvala for releasing, and WBAI, New York for playing, all of Set 1!
Reviews of this show appear in . . .
DeadBase X, p. 363,
Dead to the Core, pp. 118-119, and
The Deadhead Taper's Compendium, Vol. 1, pp. 533-534.