1968-12-20 [Fri]

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Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Ron McKernan - organ, vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Tom Constanten - keyboards
Jerry Garcia - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals
[1] Attempted segue aborted for guitar tuning
[2] First known performance
[3] Garcia plays acoustic
[4] Not present on any circulating sources. Per newspaper review and eyewitness the Dead played this song.
Average Song Gap
2.5
Songs By Album
The Grateful Dead: 2
Aoxomoxoa: 1
Show
Gap Analysis
Name Notes Lead Vocals Album Last Next
The Eleven
  • Attempted segue aborted for guitar tuning
  • Bob Weir, Jerry Garcia, and... 2 2
    Mountains Of The Moon
  • First known performance
  • Garcia plays acoustic
  • Jerry Garcia Aoxomoxoa first 6
    Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
  • Not present on any circulating sources. Per newspaper review and eyewitness the Dead played this song.
  • Ron McKernan The Grateful Dead 5 5
    Morning Dew
  • Not present on any circulating sources. Per newspaper review and eyewitness the Dead played this song.
  • Jerry Garcia The Grateful Dead 2 2
    Turn On Your Lovelight Ron McKernan 1 1
    Also Appearing
    Country Joe & the Fish, Spirit, Pulse, Mint Tattoo, and Comfortable Chair
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    Notes
  • It's likely that Dark Star>St Stephen preceded the Eleven.
  • Deadessays: 1968 Show List | Deadbase Corrections
  • Review: [brief, mixed] Ross 1968, who has the idea that Pigpen has left the band.
  • Deadsources: December 20, 1968: Shrine Hall, Los Angeles. This source pins Lovelight as the last song of the night.
  • Deadsources: December 20-21, 1968: Shrine Hall, Los Angeles. Sir Douglas Quintet was billed but did not appear.
  • Blair gives $3,000 for the 12/20-21 shows
  • Historical
  • Death of John Steinbeck, American novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902).
  • Peter Tork announces he is leaving The Monkees.
  • The Zodiac Killer is believed to have shot Betty Lou Jensen and David Faraday on Lake Herman Road, Benicia, San Francisco Bay, California, his first confirmed victims.
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    Time
    12:00 PM
    Ticket Price
    $4.00