Grateful Dead

Today is November 23. On this date in Deadhead history: - In 1966, the Grateful Dead played the Fillmore in San Francisco. - In 1968, the Grateful Dead played Memorial Auditorium in Athens, Ohio, with Tom Constanten to the lineup for the first time. - In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the Anderson Theater with Traffic for a Hell's Angels benefit in New York City. - In 1973, the Grateful Dead played the County Coliseum in El Paso, TX. The second set has a very nice He's Gone > Truckin' > The Other One > Space > Me And My Uncle; Eyes Of The World ; Around And Around > Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad > Casey Jones sequence. - In 1978, the Grateful Dead played the Cap Centre in Landover, MD. - In 1979, the Grateful Dead played a good show at the Golden Hall in San Diego, CA. Good Estimated>Eyes from the second set.

Today is November 22. On this date in Deadhead history: - In 1968, the Grateful Dead played the Veterans Hall in Columbus, Ohio. - In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the Middlesex Community College in Edison, NJ. - In 1972, the Grateful Dead played the Municipal Auditorium in Austin, TX. Good Truckin>D>Other One. - In 1985, the Grateful Dead played the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center in Oakland, CA.

Today is November 20. On this date in Deadhead history: - In 1966, the Grateful Dead played the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. - In 1970, the Grateful Dead played a jam-filled, exciting show at the Palestra in Rochester, NY. Jorma Kaukonen sits in on a lot of the second half of the show. Sadly, all that circulates is a hissy, low-fi audience recording. - In 1971, the Grateful Dead played the Pauley Pavilion in Westwood, CA. - In 1973, the Grateful Dead played the Coliseum in Denver, CO. - In 1978, the Grateful Dead played one of the best shows of the year at the Cleveland Music Hall in Cleveland, Ohio. The second set starts out with two jams leading into Drums into Jack-A-Roe. Good Playin>Shakedown>Drums to follow. - In 1985, the Grateful Dead played the Henry J. Kaiser Center in Oakland, CA.

Today is November 19. On this date in Deadhead history: - In 1966, the Grateful Dead played the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. - In 1972, the Grateful Dead played a great show at the Hofheinz Pavillion in Houston, TX. Great Dark Star>WRS.

Today is November 21. On this date in Deadhead history: - In 1969, the Grateful Dead played the Cal Expo in Sacramento, CA. - In 1970, the Grateful Dead played the Sargent Gym at Boston University in Boston, MA. - In 1970, Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir were joined by Duane Allman in the WBCN studios. Unfortunately, Duane forgot his guitar. - In 1973, the Grateful Dead played the Coliseum in Denver, CO. Terrific Playin' sequence that spans El Paso and Wharf Rat, good Dew>Truckin>Nobody's Fault>GDTRFB>Saturday Night>UJB as well. - In 1978, the Grateful Dead played the War Memorial Auditorium in Rochester, NY. - In 1985, the Grateful Dead played the Henry J. Kaiser Center in Oakland, CA. Big Boy Pete, Walking the Dog and She Belongs To Me all come out for the last time.

Today is November 18. On this date in Deadhead history: - In 1966, the Grateful Dead played the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. - In 1972, the Grateful Dead played the Hofheinz Pavillion in Houston, TX. Good Playin'. - In 1978, the Grateful Dead played the Uptown Theater in Chicago, IL.

Today is November 17. On this date in Deadhead history: - In 1968, the Grateful Dead played the Eagle's Auditorium in Seattle, WA. - In 1971, the Grateful Dead played the Civic Auditorium in Albuquerque, NM. - In 1972, the Grateful Dead played the Century II Convention Hall in Wichita, KS. - In 1973, the Grateful Dead played the Pauley Pavillion in Westwood, CA. Excellent show. - In 1978, the Grateful Dead played an acoustic set at Loyola College in Chicago, IL. - In 1978, the Grateful Dead played the Uptown Theater in Chicago, IL. - In 1985, the Grateful Dead played the Arena in Long Beach, CA.

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 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.

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.