1970-05-02 [Sat]

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West Gym, Harpur College, Binghamton, NY

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New Riders of the Purple Sage
John Dawson - acoustic guitar, vocals
Jerry Garcia - pedal steel guitar
Mickey Hart - drums
David Torbert - electric bass
David Nelson - electric guitar
Guest Musicians
Bob Weir (partial show)

Garcia also appeared with the Grateful Dead at this show
Complete Set:
Workin' Man Blues [1] , Brown Eyed Handsome Man [1] , Truck Drivin' Man , If You Hear Me When I'm Leaving , Whatcha Gonna Do , All I Ever Wanted , Henry , Lodi , Sawmill [2] , The Race Is On [2] , Mama Tried [2] , Me And My Uncle [2] , The Weight

[1] First known performance
[2] With Bob Weir
Tour
GD-NRPS May 1970 East Coast/Midwest
Also Appearing
Grateful Dead
Audio
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Notes
  • deadlists: comment on 5/2/70 entry "Sawmill through Me And My Uncle feature vocals by 'special guest Bobby Ace, formerly of Cards Off The Bottom (haw)'."
  • review: Wolinsky 1970, via deadsources: May 2, 1970: Harpur College, Binghamton NY
  • JGMF: Harpur College NRPS set
  • deadessays: May 2, 1970: Harpur College
  • hooterollin: Week of May 2, 1970 SUNY Binghamton, Binghamton, NY (The Whole Story)
  • lostlivedead: The Grateful Dead in Upstate and Central New York 1969-79 ('Til Your Night Job Pays)
  • lostlivedead: Grateful Dead Live FM Broadcasts 1970 (FM Broadcasts III)
  • Most of these shows were billed as "An Evening With The Grateful Dead". The standard architecture was Acoustic GD, then New Riders, then Electric GD (sometimes two sets). For more, see JGMF, An Evening With the Gratetul Dead
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