1970-05-15 [Fri] Late

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Fillmore East, New York, NY

official-release
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Grateful Dead
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Ron McKernan - organ, vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Guest Musicians
David Nelson (partial show) - mandolin
John Dawson (partial show) - vocals

Garcia also appeared with the New Riders of the Purple Sage at this show
Complete Release
Road Trips Volume 3 Number 3 (missing Candyman, Beat It On Down The Line, and Next Time You See Me)
Acoustic Set:
Deep Elem Blues , Ballad Of Casey Jones [1] , Silver Threads And Golden Needles , Black Peter , Friend Of The Devil [2] , Uncle John's Band , Candyman , She's Mine , Katie Mae , A Voice From On High [1][3]
New Riders set was between the acoustic GD and electric

Electric Set:
China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider , Cumberland Blues , Hard To Handle , Beat It On Down The Line [4] , Morning Dew , Good Lovin' > Drums > Good Lovin' , Dire Wolf , Next Time You See Me [4] , Dark Star [5] > Saint Stephen > Not Fade Away > Turn On Your Lovelight

Electric Encore:
Cold Jordan [3]

[1] First known performance
[2] Released on The Golden Road (1965 - 1973)
[3] With John Dawson on vocals and David Nelson on mandolin
[4] Released on Road Trips Volume 3 Number 3 Bonus Disc
[5] Includes Feelin' Groovy Jam
Tour
GD-NRPS May 1970 East Coast/Midwest
Also Appearing
New Riders of the Purple Sage
Lights
Joe's Lights
Images
Notes
  • comment on deadlists entry for this show: "Late Show acoustic Dead set complete. David Nelson plays mandolin on A Voice From On High and Marmaduke adds bass vocals."
  • archive thread: Guide To The Feelin' Groovy Jam
  • deadsources: May 15, 1970: Fillmore East
  • review: Simonds 1971.
  • deadsources: May 15-16, 1970: Fillmore East, NYC & Temple Stadium, Philadelphia
  • 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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    Weather
    High: 66.8 °F
    Low: 52.1 °F
    Feels Like High: 66.8 °F
    Feels Like Low: 52.1 °F
    Wind Speed: 18.3 mph
    Humidity: 59.7 %
    Moonphase: 0.32
    Partly cloudy throughout the day.
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    Confirmed
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