1969-08-07 [Thu]

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Matrix, San Francisco, CA

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John Dawson - acoustic guitar, vocals
Jerry Garcia - pedal steel guitar
Mickey Hart - drums
Bob Matthews - bass
David Nelson - electric guitar
Set 1:
Kaw-Liga , If You Hear Me When I'm Leaving [1] , Superman , Mama Tried , Games People Play , Last Lonely Eagle , Truck Drivin' Man , Me And My Uncle [2] , Delilah

Partial Set 2:
Long Black Veil [1] , All I Ever Wanted , Henry , Don't Take Any Chances [3] , Last Lonely Eagle > Six Days On the Road

[1] First known performance (by NRPS) last known performance 1969-06-25 by John Dawson
[2] First known performance (by NRPS) last known performance 1969-07-04 by GD
[3] Final known performance
Average Song Gap
1.27
Set 1
 Gap Analysis
Name Notes Lead Vocals Last Next
Kaw-Liga John Dawson 1 31
If You Hear Me When I'm Leaving
  • First known performance (by NRPS) last known performance 1969-06-25 by John Dawson
    		•  John Dawson first 6
    Superman John Dawson 2 5
    Mama Tried 2 3
    Games People Play John Dawson 1 2
    Last Lonely Eagle John Dawson 2 0
    Truck Drivin' Man John Dawson 1 1
    Me And My Uncle
  • First known performance (by NRPS) last known performance 1969-07-04 by GD
    		•  first 3
    Delilah John Dawson 1 6
    Set 2
    		 Gap Analysis
    Name Notes Lead Vocals Last Next
    Long Black Veil
  • First known performance (by NRPS) last known performance 1969-06-25 by John Dawson
    		•  John Dawson first 2
    All I Ever Wanted John Dawson 1 1
    Henry John Dawson 1 1
    Don't Take Any Chances
  • Final known performance
    		•  1 last
    Last Lonely Eagle > John Dawson 0 1
    Six Days On the Road John Dawson 1 1
    Run
    NRPS - Matrix August 1969
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    Notes
  • JGMF: NRPS (formerly The Murdering Punks) - August 7, 1969, surmising that circulating recordings are missing a middle reel, e.g., start of set II.
  • first known use of the NRPS name
  • listing: "Datebook," San Francisco Chronicle, August 8, 1969, p. 46, billing "New Riders of the Purple Sage with Jerry Garcia and Mickey Hart"
  • listing: San Francisco Chronicle, August 6, 1969, p. 43, billing "New Riders of the Purple Sage (W. Jerry Garcia)"
  • lostlivedead: August 6-9, 1969 The Matrix, San Francisco New Riders Of The Purple Sage
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