1966-05-19 Grateful Dead

Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA

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Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Ron McKernan - organ, vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc

Set 1:
Beat It On Down The Line , Standing On The Corner [1][2] , Mindbender , Hurts Me Too [1] , Viola Lee Blues , I Know You Rider , I Know It's A Sin , Sick And Tired [3] , Cream Puff War [1]

Set 2:
Sitting On Top Of The World [4][5] , Minglewood Blues [1] , Cold Rain And Snow , Tastebud , Silver Threads And Golden Needles [1] , It's All Over Now Baby Blue , Good Lovin' [1] , You Don't Have To Ask

[1] First known performance
[2] Jerry calls this song "Unsingable Blues"
[3] Final known performance (by GD) next known performance on 1972-06-30 by JGMS
[4] First known performance (by GD) last known performance on 1962-12-01 by Hart Valley Drifters
[5] a brief Teddy Bear's Picnic (instrumental) opened the set

Average Song Gap

5.8

Songs By Album

The Grateful Dead: 6
Shakedown Street: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Beat It On Down The Line		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	2	4
Standing On The Corner	First known performance Jerry calls this song "Unsingable Blues"	Jerry Garcia		first	6
Mindbender		Jerry Garcia and Phil Lesh		8	2
Hurts Me Too	First known performance	Ron McKernan		first	18
Viola Lee Blues		Bob Weir, Jerry Garcia, and...	The Grateful Dead	2	4
I Know You Rider		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		6	4
I Know It's A Sin		Jerry Garcia		2	162
Sick And Tired	Final known performance (by GD) next known performance on 1972-06-30 by JGMS	Ron McKernan		9	last
Cream Puff War	First known performance	Jerry Garcia	The Grateful Dead	first	3

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Sitting On Top Of The World	First known performance (by GD) last known performance on 1962-12-01 by Hart Valley Drifters a brief Teddy Bear's Picnic (instrumental) opened the set	Jerry Garcia	The Grateful Dead	first	4
Minglewood Blues	First known performance	Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	first	4
Cold Rain And Snow		Jerry Garcia	The Grateful Dead	4	3
Tastebud		Ron McKernan		8	4
Silver Threads And Golden Needles	First known performance	Bob Weir		first	176
It's All Over Now Baby Blue		Jerry Garcia		13	3
Good Lovin'	First known performance	Ron McKernan	Shakedown Street	first	181
You Don't Have To Ask		Bob Weir		4	4