Lost Live Dead

  Marvin Boxley playing harmonica behind Jerry Garcia, at the Human Be-In at Golden Gate Park's Polo Grounds, on Saturday, January 14, 1967. Boxley can be heard on "Viola Lee Blues." At t...

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The two May '73 Garcia/Saunders shows at Homer's Warehouse were broadcast on KZSU-fm Jerry Garcia had a long and storied history as a performing artist, in numerous aggregations, the most fa...

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The Grateful Dead's scheduled show at Cincinnati's Nippert Stadium, planned for June 15, 1973, was canceled the day before. Nice to see Pigpen with the boys, even if he wasn't going to play w...

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The Sacramento Bee of October 3, 1968, announced that The Turtles had replaced Traffic as the headliner of the concert that included the Grateful Dead and others at the Civic Auditorium on Oc...

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A Bill Graham Presents flyer with the poster for the December 4-7, 1969 concert at Fillmore West, headlined by the Grateful Dead. On the back was a list of upcoming concerts, including Jeffer...

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  The signature of The Kaleidoscope was its circular posters, eminently collectable today. The venue was supposed to debut on the weekend of April 14-15, 1967, with Jefferson Airplane, the...

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  Patrons at the Saddle Rack in San Jose, ca 2001 March 7, 1982 The Saddle Rack, San Jose, CA: Jerry Garcia Band KFAT Fat Fry (FM XIX) Melvin Seals played organ in the Jerry Garcia Band f...

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The KQED-tv Special A Night At The Family Dog, recorded in February 1970, was released in 2007   FEBRUARY 4, 1970 FAMILY DOG ON THE GREAT HIGHWAY, SAN FRANCISCO, CA:  JEFFERSON AIRPLANE/...

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MAY 27, 1973 ONTARIO MOTOR SPEEDWAY, ONTARIO, CA: ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND/GRATEFUL DEAD/WAYLON JENNINGS/JERRY JEFF WALKER (SUNDAY) Bill Graham Presents--canceled The biggest rock concert in Ameri...

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  THE GRATEFUL DEAD: HALLOWEEN WEEKEND, OCTOBER 31-NOVEMBER 2, 1969 Over the years, it seemed like a Law Of Nature (or a Federal statute) that the Grateful Dead had to play on Halloween. ...

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This cryptical listing in the underground paper San Francisco Good Times, from Thursday, September 5, 1969, was the only published hint that the Grateful Dead and the Jefferson Airplane would...

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In this century, fans reflect upon Grateful Dead shows as a function of the surviving recordings. Thinly attended shows in out-of-the-way places have become legendary thanks to an amazing record...

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THE GRATEFUL DEAD IN SAN DIEGO In July of 1968, the Grateful Dead released their second album for Warner Brothers, Anthem Of The Sun. The album was released 13 months after their debut albu...

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  The historical record of the Grateful Dead is a profound contrast with other legendary, high profile 60s bands. When The Doors, Jimi Hendrix Experience or Led Zeppelin hit a town, we can ...

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The Grateful Dead rose to prominence from the 1970s with financial anchors in certain strongholds that allowed them to tour in the points in between. The strongholds ensured their survival wh...

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Grateful Dead history is so full of events that most historians deal with it serially. Each stream of the band's history tends to be reviewed in isolation, in order to keep the myriad details ...

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Sunshine Daydream, the cd from the Grateful Dead's legendary performance on August 27, 1972 at the Renaissance Fairgrounds in Veneta, OR The Grateful Dead began in San Francisco, and staked ...

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The color poster for the first Pinnacle concerts at the Shrine Exposition Hall, on November 10-11, 1967. Buffalo Springfield, the Grateful Dead and Blue Cheer played both nights. THE SHRINE ...

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The Randy Tuten poster for the Bill Graham Presents show at Fillmore West on January 2-3-4, 1969, with the Grateful Dead, Blood, Sweat & Tears and Spirit (a Sunday January 5 show was added) ...

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The board tape for January 22, 1978, in Oregon The Grateful Dead were the first band to not only allow audience taping, but the first to openly encourage it.  Inadvertent or not, the Dead's...

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Brent Mydland in 1984 The World Historical Nature of the Grateful Dead has led to a slow explosion of scholarship in the previous few decades. One powerful strain of Dead research looks int...

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The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad predicts the Grateful Dead's touring schedule half a century afterwards. Coincidence? No.  The Grateful Dead were a San Francisco band who man...

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The former Menlo Park Veterans Hospital, at 795 Willow Road. This old building is all that remained in 2018 from when Ken Kesey worked there as a night orderly. One of the purposes of this ...

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Dawn Of The New Riders of The Purple Sage, a 5-cd box released by the Owsley Stanley Foundation at the end of 2019 The end of 2019 has greeted us with two remarkable releases by, of all unl...

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Guest Post by Dr. Beechwood 1969 was a massive touring year for the Dead. They played about 140 shows and toured across the country multiple times. In the Bay Area, they played favorite venues...

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