Grateful Dead
Today is November 15. On this date in Deadhead history:
- In 1969, the Grateful Dead played the Lanai Theater in Crockett, CA.
- In 1971, the Grateful Dead played the Municipal Auditorium in Austin, TX. Good Dark Star.
- In 1972, the Grateful Dead played the Oklahoma City Music Hall in Oklahoma City, OK.
- In 1978, Shakedown Street was released.
- In 1987, the Grateful Dead played the Arena in Long Beach, CA.
Today is November 14. On this date in Deadhead history:
- In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the 46th Street Rock Palace in Brooklyn, NY.
- In 1971, the Grateful Dead played TCU in Ft. Worth, Texas.
- In 1972, the Grateful Dead played the Oklahoma State Music Hall in Oklahoma City, Okalahoma.
- In 1973, the Grateful Dead played a fantastic show at the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, CA. The second set features a terrific Other One that drifts into Big River and back into the Other One and back into Eyes and back into the Other One.
- In 1978, the Grateful Dead played the Boston Music Hall in Boston, MA.
- In 1987, the Grateful Dead played the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, CA. Excellent Shakedown in the first set. The second set has a terrific Maggie's>Cumberland and a very good Playin>Terrapin.
Today is November 13. On this date in Deadhead history:
- In 1966, the Grateful Dead played the "Zenefit" at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco. Along with QMS and Big Brother, the Dead played the benefit for the Zen Mountain Center.
- In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the 46th Street Rock Palace in Brooklyn, NY.
- In 1972, the Grateful Dead played the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, MO. Excellent Dark Star>Dew.
- In 1978, the Grateful Dead played the Boston Music Hall in Boston, MA. Good Half Step>Franklin's.
- In 1987, the Grateful Dead played the Arena in Long Beach, CA.
so thanks for hanging in there, and for putting up with Chronology Gremlin. but you're up to date now, as of 12 November. When I go home for Thanksgiving, I'll collect my old Grateful Dead Daybook that has interesting little bits of info, and I'll edit through and try to add them in as well as the show highlights.
Today is November 12. On this date in Deadhead history:
- In 1966, the Grateful Dead played the Old Cheese Factory in San Francisco, CA.
- In 1967, the Grateful Dead played the Benefit for the Bands at Winterland, in San Francisco, CA.
- In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the 46th St Rock Palace in Brookyln, NY.
- In 1971, the Grateful Dead played the Civic Auditorium in San Antonio, TX.
- In 1972, the Grateful Dead played the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, MO.
Today is November 11. On this date in Deadhead history:
- In 1967, the Grateful Dead played a great show at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Huge Other One from this show.
- In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the 46th Streek Rock Palace in Brooklyn, NY.
- In 1971, the Grateful Dead played the Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, GA.
- In 1973, the Grateful Dead played a great show at Winterland in San Francisco, CA. Outstanding Dark Star and a great Eyes from this show.
- In 1978, the Grateful Dead played Saturday Night Live in New York City, NY.
- In 1985, the Grateful Dead played the Meadowlands Arena in E. Rutherford, NJ.
Today is November 10. On this date in Deadhead history:
- In 1967, the Grateful Dead played the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA. These shows marks a major shift in the band's sound, in (the original archiver's) opinion, away from the dance band to the jam band they would eventually become.
- In 1968, the Grateful Dead played the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA.
- In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the Action House in Queens, NY.
- In 1973, the Grateful Dead played a good one at Winterland in San Francisco, CA. Playin>UJB>Dew>UJB>Playin.
- In 1979, the Grateful Dead played Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor, MI.
- In 1985, the Grateful Dead played a good show at Brendan Byrne Arena. Half Step>Rider opens the second set. [So Many Roads – Cassidy]
Today is November 9. On this date in Deadhead history:
- In 1965, the Warlocks played Pierre's in San Francisco, CA.
- In 1966, the Grateful Dead played Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, CA
- In 1968, the Grateful Dead played the FIllmore West in San Francisco, CA
- In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the Action House in Queens, NY.
- In 1973, the Grateful Dead began a three-night run at Winterland in San Francisco, CA.
- In 1979, the Grateful Dead played the War Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo, NY.
Tomorrow is November 8. On that date in Deadhead history:
- In 1968, the Grateful Dead played the Fillmore West in San Francisco.
- In 1969, the Grateful Dead played the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. Brilliant show. Get the Dix Pix if you haven't already.[Dick’s Picks 16]
- In 1970, the Grateful Dead played one of their strongest shows of the year at Capitol Theater, Port Chester NY. An acoustic set starts things off, then a nice little Mystery Train>My Babe jam, followed later by New Orleans>Searchin. Then the good stuff kicks in with a Truckin>Dark Star>Main Ten>Dancin>NFA/GDTRFB/NFA>Good Lovin segment.
Oh, for soundboards to exist.
- In 1979, the Grateful Dead played the Cap Centre in Landover, MD.
- In 1985, the Grateful Dead played the War Memorial Auditorium in Rochester, NY.
- In 1987, the Grateful Dead played the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center in Oakland, CA.
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Today is November 16. On this date in Deadhead history:
- In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the Fillmore East in New York City, NY.
- In 1978, the Grateful Dead played the Uptown Theater in Chicago, IL.
- In 1985, the Grateful Dead played the Arena in Long Beach, CA.