1969-08-21 Grateful Dead

Green Lake Aqua Theatre, Seattle, WA

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Musicians
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Ron McKernan - organ, vocals
Tom Constanten - keyboards

Guests
Gary Larkey - flute

Garcia also appeared with the New Riders of the Purple Sage at this show

Complete Show:
Casey Jones , Easy Wind [1] , Morning Dew > High Time > Mama Tried > Me And My Uncle , Minglewood Blues [2] > China Cat Sunflower [2] > Doin' That Rag , Big Boss Man , Sitting On Top Of The World , Cryptical Envelopment > Drums > The Other One > Cryptical Envelopment > Dark Star > Cosmic Charlie

[1] First known performance
[2] With Gary Larkey on flute

Average Song Gap

5.87

Songs By Album

Workingman's Dead: 3
The Grateful Dead: 3
Aoxomoxoa: 3
Anthem of the Sun: 3

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 6
cowboy: 2
jerry-ballad: 1

Show			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Casey Jones	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	3	1
Easy Wind		Ron McKernan	Workingman's Dead	first	1
Morning Dew >	jerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	The Grateful Dead	6	3
High Time >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	1	1
Mama Tried >	cowboy	Bob Weir		1	1
Me And My Uncle	cowboy	Bob Weir		9	2
Minglewood Blues >		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	39	98
China Cat Sunflower >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	4	3
Doin' That Rag	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	4	3
Big Boss Man		Ron McKernan		3	20
Sitting On Top Of The World		Jerry Garcia	The Grateful Dead	5	1
Cryptical Envelopment >		Jerry Garcia	Anthem of the Sun	3	0
Drums >		Instrumental		2	3
The Other One >		Bob Weir	Anthem of the Sun	2	5
Cryptical Envelopment >		Jerry Garcia	Anthem of the Sun	0	5
Dark Star >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		1	1
Cosmic Charlie	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	5	15

Also Appearing

New Riders of the Purple Sage and Sanpaku

Lights

Magic Theatre

Images

Notes

It has now been determined that it was Gary Larkey (of Sanpaku) who played flute at this show, not Charles Lloyd (per Deadessays.com blog). See external links for more information.

lostlivedead: Guest Flute Players with the Grateful Dead: June 13, August 3 and August 21, 1969

8/21/69 is the actual date for this show. There was confusion because the poster says 8/20, but it was cancelled due to rain and moved to 8/21.

deadessays: 1969 Show List

lostlivedead: [deprecated] August 20, 1969 unnnamed bar, West 15th Street, Seattle, WA Grateful Dead | August 20, 1969 El Roach, Ballard, WA (updated) | Grateful Dead/Jerry Garcia Tour Itinerary July-August 1969 | August 21, 1969 Aqua Theatre, Seattle, WA (Revisited)

deadsources: August 20, 1969: Band Interview

Sources

Show Certainty

Confirmed

Setlist Certainty

Uncertain Setlist

Grateful Dead 1969-08-21 [Thu]

Green Lake Aqua Theatre, Seattle, WA

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