1969-08-30 New Riders of the Purple Sage

Family Dog On The Great Highway, 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

Guest Musicians
Bob Weir (partial show)

Partial Set:
Superman [1] , Henry , All I Ever Wanted , Last Lonely Eagle , Six Days On the Road , Sawmill [1][2][3] , Whatcha Gonna Do , Cathy's Clown [3] , Mama Tried [3]

[1] Released on Dawn of the New Riders of the Purple Sage
[2] First known performance
[3] With Bob Weir

Average Song Gap

2.25

Set			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Superman	Released on Dawn of the New Riders of the Purple Sage	John Dawson		5	2
Henry		John Dawson		4	1
All I Ever Wanted		John Dawson		1	1
Last Lonely Eagle		John Dawson		2	1
Six Days On the Road		John Dawson		2	2
Sawmill	First known performance Released on Dawn of the New Riders of the Purple Sage With Bob Weir	Bob Weir		first	1
Whatcha Gonna Do		John Dawson		2	2
Cathy's Clown	With Bob Weir	Bob Weir		1	1
Mama Tried	With Bob Weir	Bob Weir and John Dawson		1	1

Run

NRPS & GD - Family Dog On The Great Highway August 1969 #2

Also Appearing

Grateful Dead, Commander Cody, and Phoenix

Lights

Poppycock Light Show

Audio

Bear's Sonic Journals: Dawn of the New Riders of the Purple Sage

Images

Notes

Corry says that McNally says, in The Illustrated Trip, that the New Riders only play the first night of this Family Dog run. But the Dawn of the NRPS release belies this.

Phoenix replacing Rubber Duck Company.

ad: Good Times, August 28, 1969, p. 23

lostlivedead: August 28-30, 1969, Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA: Grateful Dead/Hartbeats/New Riders of The Purple Sage/Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen/Rubber Duck (Archaeology) (FDGH II)

Torrents for Date

1969-08-30 [Sat]

Family Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA

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