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Musings about the Dead and their music. The shows always speak for themselves, but I'll add comments on their contexts, sonic quality, and other points of interest.

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Grateful Dead—Harding Theater, San Francisco, CA, November 6-7, 1971

w/Heavy Water Lights

New Riders of the Purple Sage—Inn of the Beginning, Cotati, CA, September 18, 1969

One of my favorite NRPS shows on the archive is this ragged, early recording performed in a tiny bar in downtown Cotati.

Grateful Dead—Civic Center, Springfield, MA, October 2, 1972

Another stop on the 1972 Good Old Grateful Dead tour, this one at the Springfield Civic Center for a Monday night gig.

Grateful Dead—Eastown Theatre, Detroit, MI, October 23-24, 1971

w/The New Riders of the Purple Sage

Grateful Dead—Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, June 8 & 9, 1968

w/Jefferson Airplane

Grateful Dead—Sufi Choir Benefit, Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, March 24, 1971

w/Yogi Bhajan, Sufi Choir, Whirling Dervish Dancers, and Kailas Shugendō

Grateful Dead—Northern California Folk-Rock Festival, County Fairgrounds, Santa Clara, CA, May 18, 1968

Also appearing: Doors, Animals, Big Brother & the Holding Company, Youngbloods, Electric Flag, Kaleidoscope, Country Joe & the Fish, Taj Mahal, and Jefferson Airplane

Grateful Dead—Lille Fairgrounds, Lille, France, May 13, 1972

A week into leg two of the European vacation, the Dead play a free outdoor concert in Lille, the northern capital of the Hauts-de-France region near the Belgium border.

The Grateful Dead—War Memorial, Buffalo, NY, September 26, 1973

w/Doug Sahm Band

Grateful Dead—Family Dog on the Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, April 18, 1970

Billed as: New Riders of the Purple Sage/Charlie Musselwhite/Mickey Hart & the Hartbeats/Bobby Ace and the Cards Off the Bottom of the Deck