1970-04-18 [Sat]

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Family Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA

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Grateful Dead
Mickey Hart - drums
Jerry Garcia - acoustic guitar, vocals
Bob Weir - acoustic guitar, vocals
Phil Lesh - bass
Bill Kreutzmann - drums
Ron McKernan - acoustic guitar, vocals
Guest Musicians
John Dawson (partial show) - vocals
David Nelson (partial show) - acoustic guitar

Garcia also appeared with the New Riders of the Purple Sage at this show
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Family Dog at the Great Highway, San Francisco, CA 4/18/70
Acoustic Show:
I Know You Rider , Don't Ease Me In , Silver Threads And Golden Needles , Friend Of The Devil , Deep Elem Blues , Wake Up Little Susie > Candyman , Cumberland Blues , New Speedway Boogie , Me And My Uncle [1] , Mama Tried [1]
After the songs listed here there is an acoustic set by Pig with these tunes: Katie Mae , The Rub , Roberta , Bring Me My Shotgun , The Mighty Flood > Black Snake

[1] With John Dawson on vocals and David Nelson on acoustic guitar
Run
NRPS & GD - Family Dog On The Great Highway April 1970
Also Appearing
Charlie Musselwhite and New Riders of the Purple Sage
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Notes
  • ref: 4/18/70—family dog on the great highway, san francisco, Sitting in Mangrove, November 9, 2022.
  • ad: Good Times v3 n16 (April 17, 1970), p. 14, billing Billed as "Riders of the Purple Sage avec Jerry Garcia, joined by Mickey Hart and the Heartbeats alias Bob Ace and his Cards From the Bottom of the Deck".
  • lostlivedead: April 17-19, 1970, Family Dog On The Great Highway: New Riders Of The Purple Sage/Charlie Musselwhite/Mickey Hart And The Heartbeats with Bobby Ace And The Cards Off The Bottom Of The Deck (Lost And Found Dead). Corry hypothesizes that Torbert arrived with these shows.
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